Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour — 4 Days

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About This Journey

Cross the Middle Atlas from Fes to Merzouga, with time for rolling dunes, desert villages, spiritual Gnawa music in Khamlia, and the cinematic southern canyons of Morocco.

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What's Included In This Package

Private modern air-conditioned vehicle suited to group size

Experienced dedicated English-speaking local Moroccan driver

Carefully selected boutique riads, kasbahs, and desert camp stays

Daily traditional Moroccan breakfasts served in serene courtyards

Selected dinners (including Sahara desert camp and southern valley stays)

Sunset and sunrise camel treks into the Sahara dunes

Licensed official local guides in historic imperial cities

Bottled mineral water in vehicle throughout the journey

24/7 dedicated local concierge support from Mouha Travel

A flexible private itinerary tailored to your group’s pace

What Makes This Journey Special

An extra day in Merzouga lets you immerse yourself in the Sahara without rushing between driving stages. Enjoy 4x4 dune excursions, meet nomadic families, and savor tranquil sunsets before crossing the High Atlas into Marrakech.

Full Program

4 Days / 3 Nights

Day 01

Fes → Middle Atlas → Ziz Valley → Merzouga Sahara

Depart Fes through alpine Ifrane, the ancient cedar forests of Azrou, Midelt, and down the palm-filled Ziz Canyon. Arrive in Merzouga for a sunset camel trek to your luxury camp.

Day 02

Full Day Merzouga Sahara & Erg Chebbi 4x4 Safari

Early sunrise over the dunes, followed by a private 4x4 desert exploration: Gnawa music in Khamlia village, tea with nomadic Berber families, fossil beds, and sunset sandboarding.

Day 03

Merzouga → Rissani → Todra Canyon → Dades Valley

Visit the historic market town of Rissani, walk beneath towering 300m limestone cliffs in Todra Gorge, and wind into the dramatic rock formations of Dades Valley for dinner.

Day 04

Dades → Valley of Roses → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech

Traverse the Valley of Roses and Ouarzazate. Tour the UNESCO-listed fortress of Ait Ben Haddou, then cross the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka pass into Marrakech.

Food & Gastronomy

Moroccan cuisine is an essential part of the journey, from fresh riad breakfasts in quiet courtyards to slow-cooked tagines, couscous, and multi-course dinners at selected boutique stays and your Sahara camp.

Meals Provided

Daily breakfasts included; selected dinners in the Sahara desert camp and southern valley kasbahs.

Diets Catered

Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and other dietary requirements gladly catered with advance notice.

Accommodations & Stays

We select authentic, handpicked boutique riads, kasbah lodges, character guesthouses, and private ensuite luxury desert camps that suit your preferred comfort level.

Stay Category: Boutique Riads, Kasbah Lodges & Luxury Sahara Desert Camp

Private en-suite bathroom in all rooms and tentsDaily fresh traditional breakfastAir conditioning & heating where availableComfortable premium beddingFree Wi-Fi where available24/7 Mouha Travel local support