Authentic Morocco Desert Tour

See Morocco from Marrakech to Fez with Our Day Trips

Morocco desert tour – From Marrakech To Fes tours

Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Boumalne Dades - Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Midelt - Azrou – Fez

When experiencing all that Morocco has to offer between these two great cities, it’s important to dedicate more than just one day to see all the sights and sounds the country has to offer. Our variety of multi day tours from Marrakech to Fes cover the most impressive sights and cannot be missed for those that want an authentic Moroccan holiday.

Our day trips cover some of the amazing cities on tours from Marrakech to Fes tours. Tours can include:

Three day trips through magnificent towns and landscapes

Marrakech Merzouga Fes

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorge

Pick up provided from hotel to Ouarzazate through the famous Tizi-n-Tichka pass situated at a height of 2,260m within the High Atlas Mountains. This is how the first of our Marrakech to Fes day trips start. Enjoy the exotic and colourful landscapes along with the Berber village on your way from Marrakech and Ouarzazate, which is known as the doorway to the Sahara Desert. Ait Benhaddou, the UNESCO world heritage site, falls on the way and is a famous spot with movies like “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Jesus of Nazareth” shot in this location.

Walk across the river to visit the fortified Kasbah, situated atop the hill. Continue towards Ouarzazate through the Skoura palm grove and the Valley of the Roses. This valley is the centre of Moroccan roses and rose products. Travel through the strange rock creation of Tamnalt Hills and Dades gorge, carved by the Dades River for centuries, before enjoying a mystical night right at the heart of the gorge.

day trip from marrakech to fez

Day 2: Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Erg Chebbi (sand boarding)

On the second day of your trip from Marrackech to Fes, another gorge named Todra awaits you with the roads through the Berber village and Dades valley. You can trek the canyons, which are around 300m high and a favourite place for mountain climbers. Once finished, with the trekking, head towards the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara Desert. Lunch will be served before arriving at Erfoud. From Erg Chebbi, you can enjoy a 2 hour camel ride towards the camp behind an oasis, enjoying the fabulous sunset on the way. Feel like a nomad as you spend the night under a sky lit up by millions of stars and amidst Berber music.

Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Ifran – Fez

Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, the best thing within the desert. Complete your breakfast and set out towards Fez alongside the Ziz Valley Gorge and Azrou. Be amused by the monkeys within green lush cedar forests on your way. Get a drop off at your hotel by the evening on Day 3.