Our Marrakech desert tour to Fes begins by traveling through the High Atlas Mountains, offering stunning views of remote villages. Next, you’ll follow the former caravan route to Telouet, where you’ll visit the 18th-century “Kasbah Telouet.” This kasbah was built by the powerful “El Glaoui” during the French protectorate.

Later, you’ll reach Ait Benhaddou, one of the finest examples of pre-Saharan architecture. As a result, UNESCO declared it a World Heritage site in 1987.
Afterward, continue your journey to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara” and the “Hollywood of Africa.” Finally, enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel or riad.

Before leaving Ouarzazate, you may want to explore the town. Visit the 18th-century “Kasbah Taourirt” and the Movie Museum. Next, on your way to the next destination, you’ll discover the 17th-century “Kasbah Amridil.”
Then, drive through the Rose Valley, heading toward Dades Gorges. This region is dotted with countless kasbahs, stunning agricultural fields, and unique rock formations. Afterward, continue your journey for another two hours to Tinghir.

Once there, you’ll be amazed by the fascinating palm grove oasis and the spectacular “Todra Gorges.” The towering mountain walls here reach 300 meters in some places. Finally, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a charming boutique guesthouse near the gorges.
This is just one of the highlights of your Marrakech desert tour.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you’ll have time to walk around the gorges. Spend some time here before heading straight to Merzouga. Along the way, there’s not much to explore, but you’ll come across a fascinating 12th-century underground irrigation system. This system was once used to irrigate vast agricultural fields.

As you arrive in Merzouga, you’ll be warmly greeted by the locals with traditional mint tea. Soon after, you’ll begin your adventure across the sand dunes, heading toward the heart of the Sahara. Don’t miss the breathtaking sunset as it paints the desert sky in vibrant colors.

Later, you’ll spend the night under a traditional nomadic tent, experiencing the tranquility of the desert. Dinner and breakfast are included, ensuring you’re well taken care of. This magical experience is one of the highlights of your Marrakech desert tour to Fes.

Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara dunes. Afterward, enjoy a traditional breakfast before riding your camel to meet your local driver guide. The journey from Merzouga to Fes covers 470 km and may take over 8 hours.
Along the way, you’ll discover the enchanting Ziz Valley, with its vast palm groves and dramatic landscapes. Next, you’ll pass through Midelt, known as the “Apple City,” where you can enjoy the serene surroundings.
As you continue, stop by the Azrou cedar forest, famous for its impressive wild monkeys. This forest offers a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere. Soon after, you’ll reach Ifrane, a charming town often called “Morocco’s Switzerland,” with its beautiful alpine architecture and fresh air.
Finally, you’ll arrive in Fes by late afternoon, where you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation. This journey is one of the highlights of your Marrakech desert tour to Fes, offering a blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable memories.