We are pleased to offer you a shorter, yet still memorable journey through the breathtaking desert landscape of Morocco, guided by our team of professional and experienced tour guides. This tour will commence in the historic city of Fes and take you to the iconic cities of Marrakech and Tanger, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the local culture and history. Along the way, you will be able to take in the stunning natural beauty of the region and indulge in the adventure that the Moroccan desert has to offer. This tour is suitable for both experienced travelers and those looking to get a taste of the magic of Morocco. We look forward to welcoming you on this 4 Days Desert Tour from Fes, the perfect introduction to the beauty and culture of this amazing country.
Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable journey as we start our 4-day Fez to Marrakech via Sahara desert tour. At 8:00 a.m, we set off from Fez and make our way towards Midelt, traversing through the picturesque Mountains and the aromatic cedar forests of the Middle Atlas. As we pass by Ifrane, also known as "Little Switzerland" for its European architecture, climate, and cleanliness, be amazed by the charming alpine town. We will stop in Azrou, an important handicraft center, where you can admire the skilled work of cedar wood artisans.
After a delicious lunch in Midelt, the capital of apples, we will continue our journey to Erfoud and into the desert. The afternoon will be spent exploring the region's desert landscapes before settling in for the evening in a hotel at the foothills of Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes. Enjoy dinner and spend the night under the starry desert skies. This 4-day tour offers an opportunity to discover Morocco's hidden gems, including the stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and ancient history of this captivating country.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast, and then we will set off to Khamlia village, known for its live Gnawa music, a traditional style of music that originated with the Gnawa people of Morocco. From there, we will take an off-track road to explore the beautiful sand dunes, and stop for tea with nomads in traditional berber tents. This will give you an opportunity to discover a new sense of life, and enjoy a traditional berber pizza for lunch.
We will then head back to the hotel to relax before embarking on a camel ride into the middle of the dunes to see the spectacular sunset. As we arrive at the desert camp, you will be greeted with a refreshing mint tea and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sunset of the Sahara. You will be shown to your luxurious tents, equipped with private bathrooms and showers, while dinner is being prepared. After dinner, you can enjoy a musical performance by the staff around the fire and take in the starry night of the Sahara. This is a day full of music, culture, and adventure that will give you an unforgettable experience.
After a restful night at your accommodation, we begin our journey to Marrakech, the "Pearl of the South." Along the way, we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village and a perfect example of southern Moroccan architecture. Here, you will have the opportunity to walk around and explore the village, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of a film crew at work.
We will also stop in Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco" for its rich film-making history and the many famous movies shot in the area. Take in the stunning landscapes and historical sites as we make our way to Marrakech, the final destination of our 4-day Fez to Marrakech via Sahara desert tour. Upon arrival, we will check into our accommodation in the heart of the city, and you'll have the evening to explore and experience the vibrant nightlife and culture of Marrakech.
Experience the beauty and history of Morocco with a visit to the stunning Ait Benhaddou. Nestled along the ancient caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech, this fortified city is a true gem of Moroccan architecture. As you walk through the city, you will be able to see the beautiful kasbahs that remain inhabited to this day, including the kasbah that served as the filming location for movies such as Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.
On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this amazing place. You'll have time to take in the intricate details of the kasbahs, and imagine what life would have been like for the people who once lived there.
After lunch, we'll continue our journey over the High Atlas mountains, with breathtaking views of the scenic landscape, as we make our way to the vibrant city of Marrakech. This is a great opportunity to see the contrast between the desert and mountain landscapes and the unique architecture of Moroccan cities.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Morocco, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
