3-Days-Tour From Marrakech to Fes in Shared Group Trips

Exploring the diverse landscapes of Morocco can be an unforgettable experience. A 3-day shared group tour from Marrakech to Fes promises just that, offering travellers a chance to enjoy the country’s rich cultural heritage. From scenic drives through stunning vistas to discovering traditional Berber villages, this tour covers a wide range of highlights. Whether it’s a camel ride in the Sahara Desert or savouring authentic local cuisine, this adventure guarantees memorable moments. However, the true allure lies in uncovering the hidden gems that make Morocco a truly captivating destination.

Good To Know

• This 3-day shared group trip from Marrakech to Fes includes scenic drives, Berber village visits, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah exploration, and a camel ride.
• The tour starts at $351.40 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Accommodations include a riad and a luxury desert camp, with meals and activities like sandboarding provided.
• The itinerary highlights culture, notable filming locations, and stunning natural landscapes along the way.
• The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes is offered as a shared group trip. The price starts from $351.40 per person, and the tour lasts for 3 days.

Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without immediate payment.

The tour includes scenic drives, visits to Berber villages and the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a camel ride to a desert camp, and accommodation in a riad and a luxury desert camp.

Meals, activities, and private transportation with a local driver-guide are also provided.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Itinerary Highlights

Traveling over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2,260 m), the tour first takes guests to the traditional Berber villages and an Argan oil cooperative. Next, they explore the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a filming location for renowned movies like Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, and Prince of Persia.

Day	Destination	Activities
1	Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley	Scenic drive, visit Berber villages, Argan oil cooperative, explore Kasbah, overnight in Riad
2	Todra Gorges, Merzouga	Todra Gorges, camel ride, overnight in desert camp
3	Ziz Valley, Middle Atlas, Fes	Sunrise in desert, camel/4×4 ride, stop in Ifrane, arrive in Fes

The tour continues with visits to the Todra Gorges, a camel ride to the Sahara Desert camp, and a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains before reaching the final destination of Fes.

Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate

The scenic drive over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2,260 m) marks the start of the captivating journey from Marrakech to Ouarzazate.

Along the way, guests will visit traditional Berber villages and an Argan oil cooperative, gaining insight into the region’s cultural heritage.

The highlight of the day is exploring the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has served as a filming location for numerous blockbuster movies.

After a day of discoveries, travelers will settle into a cozy Riad in the Dades Valley, where they can unwind and savor the local cuisine.

Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga

On the second day, guests depart the Dades Valley and head towards the captivating Todra Gorges.

They’ll spend time photographing and exploring the dramatic limestone cliffs.

Next, they’ll continue to the Sahara Desert and embark on a camel ride, trekking into the vast dunes.

The group will overnight in a private luxury desert camp, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner and watching the sunset over the sand.

They’ll also have the opportunity to try sandboarding before settling in for the night in their comfortable private tents with en-suite bathrooms.

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Day 3: Merzouga to Fes

Early risers in the group will be treated to a magical sunrise over the Sahara Desert.

After the dawn experience, it’s time to depart the camp and head back to Merzouga by camel or 4×4 vehicle.

The journey then continues through the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains, with a stop in the picturesque town of Ifrane, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Morocco" for its alpine-style architecture and lush greenery.

The final leg of the tour takes travelers through the scenic Ziz Valley before reaching the historic city of Fes, where the 3-day adventure from Marrakech concludes in the early evening.

Key highlights of Day 3 include:

1. Sahara Desert sunrise
2. Camel or 4×4 ride back to Merzouga
3. Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
4. Visit to the charming town of Ifrane

Inclusions and Accommodations

This tour includes a variety of accommodations to ensure a comfortable and immersive experience.

Guests will stay in a private room with dinner and breakfast in a Dades Valley Riad. In the Sahara Desert, they’ll spend the night in a private tent with dinner and breakfast, complete with a private bathroom.

The tour also includes 3 lunches, with vegetarian and halal options available upon request. Guests can enjoy camel rides and sandboarding in the desert camp.

Transportation is provided in a comfortable vehicle with air conditioning, and pickup is included from accommodations in Marrakech.

Transportation and Accessibility

Comfortable transportation with air conditioning (4×4 Toyota, Landrover Defender, or Mercedes Minivan) is provided for this tour.

Pickup is included from accommodations in Marrakech, within a maximum of 15 km from the city center.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Here are 4 key points regarding transportation and accessibility:

1. Comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles ensure a pleasant journey.
2. Pickup service provided from select Marrakech accommodations.
3. Not accessible for those with mobility challenges or wheelchair users.
4. Personal travel insurance and entry fees for attractions not included.

Important Information and Recommendations

Travelers on this 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes are advised to bring along comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a camera, sunscreen, and a scarf.

Smoking and bringing food into the vehicle aren’t allowed. While personal travel insurance and entry fees for attractions aren’t included, tips for guides are also not expected.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. Following these recommendations will ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience throughout the journey.

Participants are encouraged to review the itinerary and plan accordingly to make the most of this immersive Moroccan adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Customers can customize the tour itinerary to their preferences, but it may require additional fees. The tour operator offers flexibility to accommodate special requests within reason, though the basic 3-day route remains fixed.

How Can I Get a Group Discount for Larger Parties?

For larger groups, you can inquire about group discounts. The tour operator may offer reduced rates for groups of 4 or more travelers. They can provide specific pricing information based on your group size.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour typically accommodates between 10-18 people in a shared group setting. The exact group size may vary, but the experience is designed for a small to medium-sized group to provide a more personalized and intimate journey.

Can I Extend My Stay in Any of the Cities on the Tour?

Guests can extend their stay in Marrakech or Fes, but not during the 3-day tour. The tour has a fixed itinerary, and any additional time in the cities must be booked separately before or after the tour.

Are There Any Options for Solo Travelers on This Tour?

Yes, this 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes is suitable for solo travelers. The tour is operated in shared group trips, allowing solo travelers to join and experience the journey alongside other group members.

The Sum Up

This 3-day shared group tour from Marrakech to Fes offers an immersive Moroccan experience. Travelers can explore stunning landscapes, visit Berber villages, and discover the Sahara Desert. With a camel ride, comfortable accommodations, and authentic local cuisine, the tour provides an unforgettable way to experience Morocco’s rich culture and natural wonders. It’s a well-rounded journey for those seeking an adventurous yet relaxing getaway.

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