5 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

 Day 1 : Marrakech – Tizi N’Tichka Pass – Telouet – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate :

We will meet you at your accommodation in Marrakech. Afterward, we drive towards Ouarzazate through the Tizi N’Tichka mountain pass (2260m), which is the highest road pass in Morocco in the High Atlas Mountains. Then, arriving at the Ait Ben Haddou – local Unesco Kasbah. It’s the largest Kasbah in Morocco we will enjoy lunch. Then we continue to Ouarzazate, the city is called “the Hollywood of Africa” and we visit here local kasbah and movie studio. Then we drive along the “Road of the thousand Kasbahs”. Hence we stop at “Kalaat Mgouna”, famous for its roses and annual festival in May. Finally in Marrakech, we continue to Dades Gorges. Finally, we stay in a local hotel with dinner and breakfast.

 Day 2 : Ouarzazate – Skoura – Kelaa M’Gouna – Valley Of Roses – Dades Gorges – Boulmane – Tineghir – Todra Gorges : 5 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

This morning after breakfast in the hotel, Leaving Ouarzazate towards Skoura where we will visit the Kasbah of April, a beautiful Kasbah situated in the palm groves “Route of one thousand Kasbahs”. Later on, the journey continues through the Valley of Roses then crosses the off-road with the possibility to visit nomad families living in caves. You visit the Dades Gorges and see the rock formations. After that head to Boulmane Dades and have a break for lunch. In the afternoon we continue to Tineghir then to Todra Gorges to enjoy its marvelous views of Canyons. Dinner and overnight in Kasbah hotel.

 Day 3 : Todra Gorges – Tinjedad – Touroug Town – Erfoud – Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) :

This morning, you will walk around the Palm Plantations and enjoy the panoramic views of the Todra River. Later on, we drive toward Tinjedad for a lunch meal at a local restaurant. Later you will pass by several villages such as Touroug (Berber village) and El-Jarf before reaching Erfoud. You will visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that you will continue to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi, these dunes are called also Merzouga Dunes. Arrive at the hotel and get ready for a camel trek for an hour and a half to enjoy the sunset. While on the back of your dromedary, you will continue to the camp or overnight in a traditional nomad tent. Dinner and spend the night in a bivouac in the middle of the dunes.

 Day 4: Merzouga – Khamlia – Nomad Family – Merzouga 4×4 Desert Tour :

Wake up early morning to enjoy the sunrise on the top of the dune in the Sahara Desert then have your breakfast. After these beautiful moments, you will ride your camel back to the hotel where you can shower. You will have a tour of the dunes on 4×4 allowing you to visit the black volcanic rocks of fossils, visit a nomad family living intent, visit khamlia village and entertainment of their spiritual music of Gnawa, and visit the lake Date Sarji that forms in springtime which attracts pink flamingos and wildlife. Then you will have a break for lunch in Merzouga or Hassi Labied. After lunch, you will see the canal irrigation system and have a walk on the oasis located at the foot of the dunes. Continue to your hotel for a shower and relax. Dinner and Overnight in an Auberge.

  Day 5 : Merzouga – Erfoud – Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes :

Today you will travel to Rissani and investigate the local market (Souks). later on, you will depart to Errachidia via Erfoud, Aoufous, and the valley of Ziz then stop for a panoramic view of the oasis of Aoufous in the Tafilalte region. Continuation to Midelt across the pass of Tizi N’talghamt and have a lunch break. After lunch, you will be driven to Fes (the medieval city) via the Cedar forest near Azrou and the mountain of the middle Atlas with the possibility to see the Barbary apes (monkies). You may have a stop in Ifrane (the Switzerland of Morocco) before arriving in Fes. Drop off in Fes.