3 Nights & 4 Days Desert Trip Marrakech To Fes

Set out on a captivating 3-night, 4-day desert adventure from Marrakech to Fes with this immersive tour. Explore UNESCO-listed sites, traverse stunning gorges, and learn about the vibrant culture of Merzouga. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, all meals, and the expertise of a multilingual driver – ensuring an accessible journey for all. With prices starting at just $286.37 per person, this unforgettable desert expedition promises to leave you in awe of Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Uncover the magic that awaits as you delve deeper into this captivating itinerary.

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Good To Know

• A 3-night, 4-day desert trip from Marrakech to Fes, priced from $286.37 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours.
• The trip includes visits to UNESCO-listed sites, traditional hotels, and a Berber desert camp, with a wheelchair-accessible itinerary.
• Highlights include exploring Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, Dades Gorges, Todra Gorges, Erg Chebbi dunes, and the vibrant city of Fes.
• The trip offers a culture with experiences like Gnawa music, a camel ride, and local market visits.
• The tour is led by a professional driver fluent in English, French, and Spanish, ensuring a seamless and informative journey.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This 3-night, 4-day desert trip from Marrakech to Fes offers travelers an immersive experience in the Moroccan landscape.

Priced from $286.37 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without upfront payment.

Over the course of the journey, guests will visit UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, explore Ouarzazate and its film studios, and experience the natural beauty of Dades Gorges, Todra Gorges, and the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Accommodation is in traditional hotels and a Berber desert camp, with meals, a camel ride, and entry fees to select monuments also included.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the driver speaks English, French, and Spanish.

Itinerary Highlights: Day 1

The adventure begins on the first day as travelers depart Marrakech for the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou.

After exploring this ancient fortified city, the journey continues to the captivating town of Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa" due to its movie studios.

Travelers then visit the impressive Taourirt Kasbah before heading to the dramatic Dades Gorges.

As the sun sets, they’ll witness the stunning natural beauty of the gorge and settle into a traditional hotel for the night.

Itinerary Highlights: Day 2

On the second day, travelers walk through the Dades Gorges, marveling at the towering cliffs and winding river below.

They then drive along the "Road of 1000 Kasbahs," passing traditional mud-brick fortresses.

Lunch is served at the stunning Todra Gorges, where the group can explore the dramatic limestone canyons.

The journey continues to Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.

Travelers spend the night in Merzouga, eagerly anticipating the desert adventures that await them the next day.

Itinerary Highlights: Day 3

What awaits travelers on the third day of the adventure? The desert exploration of Merzouga begins.

First, they’ll visit the El Khamlia village to learn about its Gnawa music and culture.

Next, they’ll explore the bustling Rissani market, known for its traditional handicrafts and local produce.

The highlight of the day is the camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes, where they’ll watch the sunset and spend the night in a traditional Berber tent under the stars.

This immersive desert experience promises to be the pinnacle of their Moroccan journey.

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Itinerary Highlights: Day 4

After the immersive desert experience the previous day, travelers will start their final day with a sunrise walk in the Erg Chebbi dunes.

They’ll take in the serene beauty of the dunes bathed in the golden glow of the morning sun.

Leaving the desert, the journey continues through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas mountains.

Along the way, travelers will stop to admire the unique geological formations and lush oases.

The trip culminates with arrival in the historic city of Fes, where participants can explore its vibrant medina, filled with artisanal shops and timeless architecture.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour package includes an air-conditioned SUV or minivan with a professional driver to transport travelers throughout the journey.

The trip also includes the following accommodations:

1. Traditional hotel stays for two nights
2. An overnight Berber camp experience in the Merzouga desert
3. All meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with vegetarian options available.

Plus, the tour provides a camel ride experience and covers entry fees for select monuments.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the driver speaks English, French, and Spanish, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience for all participants.

Accessibility and Languages

This tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing for a seamless experience for all participants.

Whether you prefer English, French, or Spanish, the professional driver will be able to communicate effectively throughout the journey.

With their extensive knowledge of the region, they’ll ensure you fully learn about the cultural and natural wonders of Morocco’s desert landscape.

Regardless of your language or mobility needs, this tour is designed to cater to diverse travelers, providing an inclusive and memorable experience from start to finish.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this desert adventure, awarding it a stellar 5/5 rating based on a single review.

Highlights from customer comments include:

1. The exceptional organization and execution of the trip, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience.

2. The knowledgeable and friendly driver, who enhanced the journey with their insightful commentary.

3. The opportunity to immerse in the Moroccan culture, from the traditional accommodations to the delectable local cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trip?

Bringing your own food and drinks is generally allowed, but the tour provider offers meals as part of the package. Checking with the tour operator in advance is recommended to confirm their policies on outside food and beverages.

Is There a Dress Code for the Camel Ride and Desert Camp?

There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for the camel ride and desert camp. Avoid overly revealing outfits to respect the local cultural norms.

How Much Additional Spending Money Should I Budget for the Trip?

Travelers should budget an additional $50-$100 per person for optional activities, souvenirs, and personal expenses during the 3-night, 4-day desert trip. This covers any extra meals, tips, and incidentals not included in the tour price.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Accommodation or Dietary Requirements?

Yes, you can request specific accommodation types or dietary requirements. The tour provider offers traditional hotels and a Berber desert camp, and can accommodate vegetarian options. Simply let them know your preferences when booking the trip.

Are There Any Age or Physical Fitness Requirements to Participate?

This tour doesn’t have any age or physical fitness requirements, but travelers should be able to walk moderate distances and climb in/out of the vehicle. Accommodations can be adjusted, and dietary needs can be accommodated with prior notice.

The Sum Up

This 3-night, 4-day desert trip from Marrakech to Fes provides an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s stunning landscapes. Explore UNESCO-listed sites, immerse in the vibrant culture, and enjoy comfortable accommodations and meals. With a wheelchair-accessible option and multilingual driver, it’s an accessible and enriching experience for everyone. At just $286.37 per person, it’s an amazing value for an unforgettable desert adventure.

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