Enjoy the Adventure
A 5-day tour from Fez to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert would likely take you through some of Morocco’s most iconic and beautiful parts. First, the tour will start in Fez, one of the most ancient imperial cities in the country, known for its rich history, culture, and traditional architecture. You would then travel to the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing by traditional Berber villages and experiencing the local way of life. After that, you would head to the Sahara Desert, where you would have the opportunity to take a camel trek into the desert, and spend a night in a traditional desert camp. Also, you would have the chance to see the sunset and sunrise over the dunes, and possibly even catch a glimpse of nomadic Berber families. On the next day, you would continue your journey to the Dades Gorges. Passing by the Todra Gorges and the Valley of Roses. You would have the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes, and learn more about the local culture and history. Finally, you would end the tour in Marrakech, a city known for its vibrant souks, palaces, and gardens. Here, you would have the opportunity to explore the ancient medina, visit the Bahia Palace, and the Koutoubia Mosque, and experience the local culture and kitchen.
Day 1: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Cedar Forest – ziz valley – Merzouga
Our tour of 5 Days desert tour fez marrakech starts to pick up you at your hotel and we leave Fez to Ifrane is The Little Switzerland of Morocco we will have a stop to discover this amazing city. moreover, Azrou this beautified cedar forest is home to the endangered Barbary Apes, which are actually monkeys.
Once you arrive. This will be a good opportunity to take pictures of the timberland in Morocco, the cedar forest, and wild monkeys in the Cedarwoods of Azrou. Your lunch will be in Midelt the city of apples and minerals in a typical restaurant. furthermore, we continue our tour to ziz valley where we will have a stop for taking pictures in ziz valley in a panoramic view. Then Erfoud you will visit the old market of dates and the fossils workers. Once we arrive at Merzouga you will be checked into your hotel for your accommodation(s) and dinner.
Day 2: Merzouga – Khamlia – Rissani – Erg Chebbi
Earlier, after your breakfast, you will tour the area of Erg Chebbi. visiting Khamlia is a little village in the desert by the biggest dunes in Erg Chebbi; Also you will visit a Berber residence and listen to the indigenous Gnawa music, which had originated in West Africa. moreover, you will visit some deserted mines and the Oasis of the Palm Trees. equally important, you will visit the small oasis town of Rissani which is near the northwest edge of the Sahara.
This picturesque city has gained popularity, not only as of the Tafilalet capital but also as a destination where visitors can still experience the true mystique of Morocco. in addition, visiting the famous market where you can find jewelry, souvenirs, gifts, spices, art, and crafts. Also, lunch will be a traditional Moroccan pizza called “Medfouna”. After you will come back to the hotel in Merzouga and prepare for your journey to Erg Chebbi to take a camel ride back to the desert camp where you will enjoy a second night under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todgha Gorges – Dades
We continue our 5 Days desert tour fez marrakech In the morning, after having a sunrise breakfast we will break camp and ride our camels out of the desert and back to our original point of departure. Next, travel back to the hotel so that you can shower, breakfast. Collect your luggage before starting on your way back towards Ouarzazate. More that, visit the canal of irrigation in Jorf, After that, we continue our road to todgha gorges where we will have a stop to visit the higher gorges in all Morocco.
Then we will cross the valley of roses, we will visit the cooperative of women where you can find all kinds of rose products and bio. Dades Valley: Your accommodations and dinner will in a hotel at Dades Valley.
Day 4: Dades Gorges – Rose Valley- Skoura – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, you will have time to have a walk in the Berber village of boumaln dades which gives you the opportunity to see how the Berber people live. Then we take the road to the rose valley where we can discover the amazing landscapes of the rose valley. Also, we will visit the cooperative of women where you can find all kinds of rose products and bio. Then, we continue our tour to Skoura: You will see the Kasbah Amridil, originally built in the 17th century, one of Morocco’s most iconic living museums. It has withstood the test of time, making it the ideal setting for an insight into the ancient traditions of Kasbah life Once you arrive at Ouarzazate in the afternoon, Your accommodation and dinner will in a hotel at Ouarzazate.
Day 5: Ouarzazete – Aït Benhaddou – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
After your morning breakfast, we visit Kasbah Taourirte and the cinema studios of Atlas & CLA Studios where many movies were produced thus being called The Hollywood of Africa like Lawrence of Arabia, Sahara…Then, we depart to Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou through Tizi Ntichka pass an elevation of 2260m. moreover, visiting the UNESCO world heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is a spectacular fortified village. After we c0ntinue our road, You will stop in Taddart to have lunch at a Berber village in a panoramic restaurant. After you complete your lunch you will continue your travel to Marrakech.
Once you arrive in Marrakech, you will be dropped off at your hotel and this will complete your 5 Days desert tour fez marrakech and end our services.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- 4×4 vehicle or Minibus (with A/C)
- Fuel
- An English speaking driver/guide
- Hotel overnight stays
- Breakfast & dinner
- A camel ride
- night in desert camp
- Accommodation at hotel
- Visit The old Market in Erfoud
- Flights
- Lunches
- Beverages
- All that is not mentioned above
Places to visit in Morocco
- Marrakech: Known for its vibrant markets, stunning palaces, and the famous Djemaa el-Fna square.
- Fes: Home to one of the world’s oldest universities and an enchanting medina (old town) with narrow winding streets.
- Chefchaouen: A picturesque town with blue-painted buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Casablanca: Morocco’s largest city, famous for its modern architecture, and the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
- Essaouira: A coastal town with beautiful beaches, a charming medina, and a thriving arts scene.
- Atlas Mountains: Ideal for hiking, trekking, and exploring traditional Berber villages.
- Sahara Desert: Experience a unique adventure by visiting the vast dunes, going on a camel trek, and spending a night in a desert camp.
These are just a few highlights, and Morocco has much more to offer regarding history, culture, and natural beauty. Remember to research and plan your trip according to your preferences and interests.
