4 Days Tour from Marrakech To Fes
Embark on an epic 4 day desert tour marrakech to Fes via the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert. Discover Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich culture.
4 Days Tour from Marrakech To Fes
Overview:
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure through Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes? Join us on a 4 day desert tour marrakech to Fes via the enchanting Merzouga Desert. In this blog post, we’ll take you through the detailed itinerary, provide essential travel tips, and answer your frequently asked questions to ensure an extraordinary journey.
Included & Excluded:
- Transport at a comfortable vehicle
- English speaking driver/guide
- Dinner and breakfast
- Accommodations
- Berber music in the camp
- Stops for panoramic views
- Camel for each in the desert
- Lunches
- Soft drinks
- Tips
Itinerary:
DAY 1: MARRAKECH TO DADES GORGES
Our adventure commences in Marrakech, where we’ll pick you up from your accommodation. Early in the morning, we’ll start our journey, embarking on a scenic drive across the Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you’ll pass through picturesque Berber villages and verdant valleys.
Highlight: Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, a majestic mountain pass.
As we continue our drive, we’ll arrive at the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its exceptional architecture and cinematic appearances. It offers a glimpse into Morocco’s rich cultural heritage.
Our journey then takes us through the Draa Valley, renowned for its lush date palm oases and captivating landscapes. Finally, we’ll reach Dades Gorges, where you’ll enjoy a comfortable night’s stay in a local hotel.
DAY 2: DADES GORGES TO MERZOUGA
On day two, we venture deeper into the desert as we head towards Merzouga. Along the way, we’ll pass through the Todra Gorges, famed for their towering rock formations, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Highlight: Take a leisurely walk through the Todra Gorges, marveling at the narrow canyon walls.
As the day progresses, we’ll arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll be captivated by the vast sea of sand dunes. Experience a camel ride into the heart of the Sahara Desert, savor a traditional Moroccan dinner under the starry night sky, and spend the night in a cozy desert camp.
DAY 3: MERZOUGA TO FES
Day three begins with a breathtaking Sahara sunrise. Witnessing the first rays of sunlight over the dunes is a magical experience you won’t want to miss. After breakfast, we’ll depart from Merzouga and continue our journey to the imperial city of Fes.
Highlight: Capture the golden hues of the sunrise over the sand dunes – a photographer’s dream.
En route to Fes, we’ll make stops that allow you to immerse yourself in Morocco’s diverse landscapes and culture. By evening, we’ll reach Fes, where you’ll enjoy a comfortable night’s stay in a traditional riad.
DAY 4: EXPLORING FES
On the final day of our adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the cultural riches of Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic cities. Roam the ancient medina, visit historic monuments, and savor the flavors of Moroccan cuisine.
By the end of the day, you’ll have discovered the beauty and history of Fes. Our tour concludes in Fes, marking the end of a remarkable 4-day journey.
TRAVEL TIPS:
- Pack Light: Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a refillable water bottle.
- Currency: Carry Moroccan Dirhams for small expenses, but credit cards are widely accepted.
- Language: Arabic is the official language, but many locals also speak French and English.
- Respect the Culture: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites and rural areas.
- Stay Hydrated: The desert can be hot, so drink plenty of water.
FAQs:
Q1: IS THIS TRIP SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN?
A1: Yes, this trip is family-friendly. However, please consider that it involves some long drives.
Q2: WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT THE DESERT?
A2: The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is milder. Summers can be scorching.
Q3: ARE VEGETARIAN FOOD OPTIONS AVAILABLE?
A3: Yes, most tour operators can accommodate vegetarian dietary preferences with prior notice.
Q4: IS THE DESERT CAMP SAFE?
A4: Yes, the desert camps are safe and equipped with basic amenities. Our guides are experienced in desert navigation.
Embarking on a 4 day desert tour marrakech to Fes via the Merzouga Desert is an adventure filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable moments. From the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara’s golden sands, this expedition promises cherished memories and captivating experiences. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Morocco’s diverse beauty and immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Book your adventure today and prepare for an exceptional desert escape!