Set out on a captivating 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fez, traversing the stunning Merzouga Desert. This immersive tour offers a compelling blend of breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and luxurious accommodations. Explore the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, wind through the scenic Dades Gorges, and experience the mesmerizing Merzouga Dunes by camel. With private transportation, a personal chauffeur, and a variety of engaging activities, this adventure promises a comfortable and enriching exploration of Morocco’s captivating beauty. Discover why this route has become a must-experience for travelers seeking to uncover the essence of this captivating North African nation.
Good To Know
- This 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fez via the Merzouga Desert showcases UNESCO sites, picturesque valleys, and the Saharan dunes.
- The tour includes private transportation, a personal chauffeur, accommodation in a guest house and a luxury desert camp, and amenities like camel trekking and meals.
- The itinerary highlights visiting Ait Ben Haddou, the Valley of the Roses, Dades Gorges, and the Merzouga Dunes, with immersive cultural experiences throughout.
- The tour includes a professional bilingual driver, transportation insurance, and flexible timing for activities based on group preferences.
- Pickup is available from all Marrakech hotels, and optional activities like guided tours and additional meals can be arranged for an enhanced experience.
Tour Overview
This 3-day tour offers a captivating journey from Marrakech to the ancient city of Fez, with a stop in the breathtaking Merzouga Desert.
Spanning 3 days, the tour departs from Marrakech and culminates in Fez. Along the way, you’ll explore UNESCO sites, picturesque valleys, and the Saharan dunes.
The tour is offered in multiple languages and features private transportation with a personal chauffeur. Accommodation includes a guest house and a luxury desert camp.
Amenities like camel trekking, meals, and Wi-Fi are included. With flexible booking and cancellation policies, this tour provides an immersive Moroccan experience at a great value.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a journey from Marrakech to the UNESCO-listed site of Ait Ben Haddou, where travelers can explore the picturesque Valley of the Roses. Next, the group will visit the Dades Gorges before spending the night at a guest house with dinner.
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |
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Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou | Dades Gorges to Todra Gorges | Depart from Erg Chebbi |
Explore Valley of the Roses | Camel ride and sunset at Merzouga Dunes | Traverse Ziz Valley and Midelt |
Overnight stay with dinner | Overnight in a luxury camp with dinner | Stop in Ifrane (Little Switzerland) |
The second day includes a visit to the Todra Gorges oasis and a camel ride at the Merzouga Dunes, followed by an overnight in a luxury camp. The final day features a journey through the Ziz Valley and Midelt, with a stop in Ifrane, before arriving in Fez.
Included Amenities
The tour package includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a professional bilingual driver to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Transportation insurance, a camel trekking adventure, and two nights of accommodations (one in a guest house and one in a luxury camp) are also included.
Travelers will enjoy two breakfasts and two dinners, as well as access to warm showers and toilets.
Wi-Fi is available throughout the journey.
The tour provides a seamless and immersive experience, allowing guests to focus on the stunning landscapes and cultural highlights along the way.
Important Information
Travelers should bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, a sun hat, a camera, sunscreen, and water for the tour.
Pets and smoking in the vehicle aren’t allowed.
This private tour includes a personal chauffeur, a comfortable vehicle, and accommodations.
While the provided itinerary serves as a reference, please note that it may be subject to change.
Optional activities like camel rides, guided tours, and additional meals are available for an extra fee.
The tour pickup location is from all Marrakech hotels and the nearest accessible point for guest riads.
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From all Marrakech hotels, the tour pickup location is accessible. The tour company will pick up guests from the nearest point reachable for guest riads. This ensures a seamless start to the 3-day adventure.
Travelers simply need to provide their hotel details, and the private driver will arrive promptly to begin the journey. The pickup location is designed to be convenient, allowing guests to embark on the tour with ease.
Whether staying in a central hotel or a traditional riad, the pickup arrangements cater to the needs of all participants, setting the stage for an unforgettable Moroccan experience.
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Optional Activities
Along With the core tour itinerary, guests can opt for several optional activities to further enhance their Moroccan experience.
Those interested can add a camel ride to their adventure, exploring the vast Merzouga Dunes on the back of these iconic desert creatures.
Plus, guided tours are available, allowing guests to dive deeper into the culture and history of the regions visited.
Guests may also choose to enjoy additional meals at local restaurants, savoring the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine.
These optional experiences come at an additional fee, providing travelers the flexibility to personalize their 3-day tour to Fez via the Merzouga Desert.
Itinerary Subject to Change
The itinerary is subject to change, as unexpected circumstances can occasionally arise.
This flexibility allows the tour to adapt to weather conditions, road closures, or other unforeseen events. While the provided itinerary serves as a general guide, the actual route and timing may vary slightly to ensure the best possible experience for travelers.
The tour operator works closely with local guides to make any necessary adjustments, always keeping the safety and satisfaction of guests in mind. Guests are encouraged to remain flexible and open to changes, as this allows the tour to provide an authentic and memorable journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes.
Pricing and Reservations
This tour is priced from $509.38, now discounted to $448.25 per person – a savings of up to 12%. Reservations can be made with a flexible cancellation policy, allowing a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. Payment can be made later, offering convenience for travelers.
Feature | Details |
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Duration | 3 days |
Departure | Marrakech |
Destination | Fez via Merzouga Desert |
Languages | English, French, Spanish, Arabic |
Group Type | Private tour with personal chauffeur and accommodations |
The tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pick-up and drop-off, professional bilingual driver, transportation insurance, camel trekking, and more, making it an excellent value for the price.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Different Itinerary or Customize the Tour?
Yes, you can request a customized itinerary. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing you to modify the tour based on your preferences and interests. Speak with the team to discuss any changes you’d like to make.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The tour is a private one, so the group size is flexible and determined by the traveler’s preferences. There’s no set maximum as it’s tailored to the individual or small group’s needs.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage or Personal Items?
There are no specific luggage or personal item restrictions mentioned. Travelers should bring essential items like a passport, sunglasses, sun hat, and camera. Smoking is not allowed in the vehicle during the private tour.
Can I Book Additional Activities or Excursions During the Tour?
Yes, travelers can book additional activities or excursions during the tour. Optional activities like camel rides and guided tours are available for an additional fee, as noted in the tour information.
How Early Should I Arrive for the Tour Departure?
The tour departure time is flexible, but travelers should plan to arrive at their Marrakech hotel pickup location at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth departure.
The Sum Up
This 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fez via the Merzouga Desert promises an unforgettable experience. Explore iconic sites, traverse stunning landscapes, and enjoy luxurious accommodations. With private transportation, a personal chauffeur, and immersive activities, this journey offers a comfortable and enriching adventure through Morocco’s captivating beauty. It’s an opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking sights of this enchanting region.
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