Our Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 3 Days is a private 3-day Morocco tour starting in Fes, run by local Moroccan guides and drivers. You can take it as a budget, mid-range or luxury Morocco tour package – compare the options in the price box, browse more Morocco tours from Fes and Sahara desert tours, or ask us for a tailor-made Morocco itinerary.
Tour highlights
- Day 1: Fes – Ifran – Azrou – Ceder Forest – Midelt – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga
- Day 2: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Rose City – Sakoura – Ouarzazate
- Day 3: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhadou – Tizint Tishka – Marrakech
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 3 Days. Trip from Fes to Marrakech via Desert, Visit cedar forest and middle Atlas mountains. Explore Merzouga desert, and camel trekking in the dunes. Visit Todra gorges and kasbahs.
Day-by-day itinerary
1Day 1Fes – Ifran – Azrou – Ceder Forest – Midelt – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga
Morocco desert tour Fes to Marrakech .Pick up from your hotel in Fes at 8 am. Then our destination is the Merzouga desert. We will pass through Imouzzer-Kandar and then to Ifrane and Azrou where you can see the monkeys in the wild. from there, we continue towards Zaida and Midelt where we will have our lunch. Then we will follow the Ziz Valley. We then arrive in Errachidia next to Erfoud where we will have a coffee break. Afterward, we will pass through a tray of black rock to arrive at Merzouga. You ride the camels for a walk in the dunes of Erg Chebbi. You admire the sunset and drive through a camp at night.
2Day 2Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Rose City – Sakoura – Ouarzazate
Morocco desert tour Fes to Marrakech 3 days.After the magical sunrise on the dunes, we will have a camel ride to reach our hotel in the Merzouga village. we will leave for the Rissani town known for its large market of Tafilalt. Then we will travel through the oases of Jorf and the Berber village of Tinjdad to reach the palm grove of Todra and the gorges. After lunch, we continued to the Tinghir town to visit its ancient village. We then drive to Boumalne across the road between the Great and anti Atlas. You will have a stop to take panoramic photos of the Dades Valley. Then we follow the Dades Valley to the Roses City, we stop there to discover the roses water and these cosmetics products produced locally. After that, we follow the road of a thousand kasbahs, and we will pass by the Skoura palm grove and the solar energy station of Ouarzazate. We arrive at the end of the day at your typical Berber hotel in Ouarzazate.
3Day 3Ouarzazate – Ait Benhadou – Tizint Tishka – Marrakech
Morocco desert tours.In the morning you will visit the Taourirt kasbah, then we continue to the studio’s movies, from there we drive to the village of Ait Benhaddou for a guided tour of its historic kasbah. Then we continue through the road that leads to the Telouet village. We will see another historical kasbah, and from here we climb the High Atlas mountains to the summit of Tizi n Tichka, We stop to take beautiful photos. Then we will pass through beautiful Berber villages such as Tazlida and Zarkten. We then stopped in the Toufliht reserve and the village of Ait Berka. Then we continue to Marrakech. Drop off at your hotel at the end of the day.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If this Morocco desert tours.program does not fit your trip, do not hesitate to contact us. We can modify it or create one according to your needs. Thank you.
Your Route on the Map
The main stops of this itinerary. Your driver can adapt the route and add stops on request.
- 1FesStart
- 2Azrou
- 3Midelt
- 4Erfoud
- 5Rissani
- 6Merzouga
- 7Todra Gorge
- 8Ouarzazate
- 9Aït Benhaddou
- 10MarrakechEnd
Prices & comfort levels
Prices per person, 2 travellers sharing. Every tour is private. Prices for larger groups and children on request.
Mid-range
From €435 / per person
Charming 4★ riads & hotels, comfort desert camp with private bathroom
Choose this optionLuxury
From €780 / per person
5★ riads & boutique hotels, luxury desert camp, premium vehicle
Choose this optionWhat’s included
✓ Included
- Comfortable vehicle, with driver / experienced guide throughout the trip
- Half board accommodation during the whole trip
- 2 meals a day Dinner and breakfast, (Vegetarians are welcome)
- Overnight at Erg Chebbi, dune of the desert, in a camp of nomadic tent
- Erg Chebbi Camel Trekking.
✕ Not included
- Lunch
- Drinks
- tips
Frequently asked questions
Is this a private tour?
Yes. The Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 3 Days is a private tour: you travel only with your own group, in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver, and you can stop wherever you like.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start from €285 per person in budget comfort, €435 in mid-range and €780 in luxury (based on 2 travellers sharing). Prices for larger groups and children are on request.
What is included in the price?
Private transport with your driver, accommodation in your chosen comfort level, daily breakfast and dinner, a camel ride and a night in a desert camp. Flights, lunches, entrance fees and tips are not included unless stated.
Where does the tour start?
The tour starts in Fes. We pick you up from your hotel, riad or the airport, and the end point can be changed to suit your flights.
Can I customise this itinerary?
Yes. Every itinerary can be shortened, extended or changed – add a night, a city or an activity, and we will adapt the route and the price.
What is the best time to do this tour?
October to April is ideal for desert tours, with warm days and clear nights; desert nights are cold in winter, so bring a warm layer. In summer we plan early starts to avoid the heat.
How do I book?
Send us a request with the form on this page or on WhatsApp. We reply within 24 hours with a free personalised quote – no payment is needed to ask.
