Marrakech to Fes Tour 3 Days via Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey with our Marrakech to Fes Tour 3 Days 2 Nights, an unforgettable desert adventure across Morocco’s most stunning landscapes. This private tour connects the vibrant red city of Marrakech with the historic imperial city of Fes, taking you through the majestic Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, lush valleys, and the breathtaking dunes of Merzouga.

Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and scenic route between Marrakech and Fes, this tour offers a mix of cultural exploration and natural beauty — with highlights including Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, the Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, and a camel trek through the Sahara Desert.

Tour Highlights

• Drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass

• Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah

• Visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco”

• Experience the beauty of the Dades Valley

• Discover the dramatic Todra Gorge

• Ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes at Merzouga

• Watch a magical sunset over the Sahara Desert

• Spend a night under the stars in a Berber desert camp

• Enjoy panoramic views of the Ziz Valley

• Arrive in Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart

Itinerary :Marrakech to Fes Tour 3 Days via Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes

Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

Your 3-day Marrakech to Fes tour begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters above sea level), where you’ll enjoy breathtaking mountain landscapes and Berber villages.

Next, explore the legendary Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for many Hollywood movies. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios (optional).

In the late afternoon, we journey through the Valley of Roses and reach the dramatic Dades Valley, famous for its rock formations and lush palm groves. Overnight in a traditional guesthouse or hotel.

Overnight: Dades Valley
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga – Camel Trek & Desert Camp

After breakfast, drive to the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon carved by the Todra River with towering rock walls reaching up to 300 meters — perfect for a short walk and photos.

The journey continues to Merzouga, where your Sahara adventure begins. At the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes, you’ll switch from vehicle to camel for a peaceful trek across the sand dunes.

Arrive at your desert camp just before sunset. Climb the dunes to witness a stunning Sahara sunset, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and spend the night in a cozy Berber tent under the stars — complete with local music and campfire stories.

 Overnight: Merzouga Desert Camp
 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes

Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes, then return to the village by camel or 4×4. After breakfast, depart for Fes, passing through the panoramic Ziz Valley, known for its date palms and dramatic gorges.

Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, with stops in Midelt and the cedar forests near Azrou, where you might spot Barbary macaques. Before arriving in Fes, enjoy a brief stop in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture.

Arrive in Fes in the evening, marking the end of your incredible Marrakech to Fes tour – 3 days 2 nights.

 Overnight: Fes (optional add-on)
 Meals: Breakfast

Book Your Marrakech to Fes Tour 3 Days 2 Nights Today!

Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or small group, this tour is ideal for those who want to explore Morocco’s rich landscapes and heritage in a short time. Reserve Your Marrakech to Fes Tour Now  and let us take care of everything while you enjoy the journey of a lifetime!

Customize Your Tour: Want to make changes? We can customize your desert tour based on your interests, budget, and schedule.