2 Days from Fes to Marrakech
Overview : 2 Days Morocco Desert Tour
In 2 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech you will discover several wonderful spots throughout this 2 days/1 night. First, visit Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco, and the Cedar Forest in Azrou. Moreover, enjoy the panoramic view of the beautiful Ziz river. Furthermore, Camel riding to the heart of the Sahara Desert and spend an overnight in the Desert camp as well as enjoying magnificent sunset and sunrise. Plus, visit the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the Todgha gorges. Finally, cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi-n-Tichka pass toward the red city Marrakech. The tour ends in Marrakech.
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Highlights:
- Spectacular views of Middle Atlas Mountains
- Visit little Switzerland of Morocco Ifran
- admire beautiful landscape of Ziz Valley
- Camel riding to the heart of the dunes
- Spend an overnight stay in a Desert camp
- Enjoy the stunning Todgha Gorges
- Visit Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate
- Visit the world heritage of UNESCO, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Stunning views over the High Atlas Mountains
Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Cedars forest- Midelt – Ziz valley – Merzouga Sahara
The 2 Days Morocco Desert Tour to Marrakech begins with an early pick-up from your accomodation in Fes. Then, we drive south via Imouzzer to Ifrane city; Switzerland of Morocco, known for its subzero temperatures, snowfall, and alpine-style houses, a stop will be made to see the lion stone. Plus, visit the wild monkeys known as Barbary Macaques in the Cedar Forest. Later, continue on to Midelt; city of the apple, every year in October a festival takes place in this town and attracts thousands of people from Morocco and abroad. Free time for lunch. Then, we head toward the Sahara Desert passing by the Ziz River and via the Tizi-n-Talghmt Pass
In the afternoon reach to Merzouga to commence camel ride to the heart of the sand dunes, a pause will be made in the middle of nowhere to watch the spectacular sunset from one of the highest dunes. Then, continue the camel ride to the Desert camp, where you will be welcomed with a glass of mint tea, after the dinner, enjoy the atmosphere of the sky and bonfire while listening to Berber drums music played by local nomads under a starry, open sky. Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite
Day 2: Merzouga Sahara Desert – Todra Gorges – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
The second day of 2 Days Morocco Desert Tour, waking up early in a great idea to contemplate the colourful sunrise in the midst of the desert. After breakfast, you ride camels back to Merzouga, where your driver awaits. Then, leave the desert and head to the Todgha Gorges, via Touroug, Millaab and Tinjdad palm trees, a stop will be made in the Todra River’s flow formed a massive canyon through the mountains, creating a gorge with steep red rock sides.
On the way to Ouarzazate, we pass a several Kasbahs and palm tree plantations, until we reach Ait Ben Haddou ancient Kasbah; a historical monument along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech, also declared as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1987, In addition, several movies were filmed, including Gladiator, The Man Who Would Be A King, Queen of The Desert, etc. and TV series such as Game Of Thrones and The Amazing Race. Then, drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Finally, the end of 2 Days Morocco Desert Tour with a drop off in the red city, Marrakech.
