5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes
Overview : 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes
Experience the ultimate 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes, designed to provide you with an unforgettable journey through Morocco‘s most captivating landscapes and attractions. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the High Atlas Mountains, explore ancient Kasbahs, traverse stunning gorges, venture into the Middle Atlas Mountains, and marvel at picturesque canyons.
Enjoy a Sahara desert expedition, where you’ll ride camels across the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, relish in the breathtaking sunset views, and visit charming desert villages, nomadic families, the enchanting Cedar Forest, and vibrant Berber towns.
Throughout this 5 days trip, you’ll have the opportunity to truly discover the Morocco Sahara, embrace the desert lifestyle, and savor an unforgettable night under the stars in a luxurious desert camp.
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Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Boumalene Dades
enjoying on the first day of your 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes, you will be picked up by your driver from your accommodation in Marrakech. We will then make our way towards Telouet Kasbah, navigating the scenic High Atlas mountains and crossing the majestic Tizi N’Tichka pass, standing at an altitude of 2260m. Our first stop will be at the impressive Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui in Telouet.
Continuing our journey, we will proceed to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ksar Ait Benhaddou, passing through the picturesque Ounila valley adorned with charming Berber villages along the way. You will have the opportunity to explore the renowned Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou.
As we continue our adventure, we will reach the city of Ouarzazate, where we will pause for a delicious lunch in either Ait Benhaddou or Ouarzazate itself. In the afternoon, we will resume our journey and head towards Boumalne Dadas, where we will enjoy dinner and spend the night in a comfortable hotel or riad.
Day 2: Boumalene Dades - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Rissani - Merzouga
Following your breakfast at your accommodation, we will begin our journey by driving back through the captivating Dades valley, where you will witness the breathtaking rock formation known as “the monkey toes” and explore the well-preserved 19th-century Kasbah of Ait Yul.
As we bid farewell to the Dades valley, we will make our way towards Tinghir and the Todra valley, treating you to panoramic views of ancient mud Berber villages perched on the valley’s edge. Upon reaching the Todra gorge, you will have the opportunity to walk beneath the towering red cliff that reaches an impressive height of 300 meters, a popular destination for rock climbers.
Continuing our 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes, we will proceed to Merzouga via Erfoud and Rissani, where we will pause for a delicious lunch. Upon arrival in the village of Merzouga, before checking into your accommodation, you will receive a warm welcome with a refreshing glass of mint tea.
Day 3: Merzouga - Nomad Families - Black Desert - Merzouga (Camel Ride & Night in Desert)
After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, your explorative journey of the region will commence. A notable highlight is a visit to the “village of the blacks Khamlia,” a community originally comprised of Sudanese slaves who settled here and where you can immerse yourself in their unique music and lifestyle.
Nearby, you’ll discover the picturesque Merzouga lake, home to various bird species, including graceful flamingos. Additionally, you may wish to explore the nomad wire house, where you can find a wide selection of Berber handicrafts at more affordable prices compared to larger cities.
In the afternoon, an experienced Camel man will guide you as you enjoy on a camel ride into the mesmerizing sand-sea of the Erg Chebbi, offering you the opportunity to witness the breathtaking sunset over the desert landscape. You will spend the night under the twinkling stars, either in a traditional Berber camp or a classic Berber nomad tent.
Your dinner will be served in the cozy confines of the tent, where you will also spend the night, embracing the enchanting ambiance of the desert surroundings.
Day 4: Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Aoufous - Middle Atlas - Medilt
Rise and shine! In the early morning, your camel guide will gently wake you up, ensuring you don’t miss the most mesmerizing sunrise view you’ve ever witnessed in your life. After marveling at the breathtaking colors painting the sky, you will enjoy on a camel trek back to your accommodation in Merzouga.
Following a satisfying breakfast, we will set off on our journey to Medilt, passing through the captivating towns of Rissani and Erfoud. Rissani offers a unique opportunity to stroll through the authentic Souk, where an array of vibrant vegetables, aromatic spices, and delicious dates await. As you explore, you’ll encounter lively conversations, encounter hooded men, and observe veiled women, adding to the rich cultural tapestry of the area.
Our adventure continues towards Errachidia, taking you through the awe-inspiring Ziz valley of Er-Rich city, where you’ll pause to relish the panoramic scenery along the stunning Ziz canyon. Eventually, we’ll reach our destination for the night, Midelt, where you can look forward to a comfortable stay.
Day 5: Midelt - Azrou - Ifrane - Fes
On the final day of your 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes, after enjoying breakfast at your hotel or riad, we will enjoy on a journey to Fes. Along the way, we will pass through Azrou, a picturesque Berber village nestled in the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains.
Here, we will make a stop to witness the famous Barbarian apes in the renowned Cedar forest of Azrou. Continuing our drive, we will reach Ifrane, often referred to as “The French village.” You will have the opportunity to capture some memorable photographs or perhaps enjoy a refreshing drink in this charming town.
Finally, we will proceed to your accommodation in Fes, where our services will come to a close, marking the end of the 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes.