Best 4 Days Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 2025

The Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 4 Days offers an unforgettable adventure through Morocco’s stunning landscapes, from the historic city of Fes to the vibrant streets of Marrakech. Over four days, you’ll explore the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, visit the ancient desert town of Merzouga, and experience a thrilling camel ride into the Sahara Desert. Watch the sun set over the golden dunes, and spend a night in a traditional desert camp under the stars. You’ll also visit the famous Ait Benhaddou kasbah and Ouarzazate, known for its stunning desert architecture and film history. This tour is the perfect way to discover the beauty of Morocco’s desert, mountains, and culture in just a few days.

Day 1: Fes – Ifran – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Morning departure in 4×4 to Ifran which is known as a beautiful alpine area in the Middle Atlas. On the way we will stop in Cedar forests and Azrou to see the monkeys. Then we will head to Midelt throughout Morocco for its apple. Stop for lunch break. Afterward we go drive to the magnificent Ziz Valley, carved with volcanic rocks, we continue our drive and enjoy panoramic view along way down to Merzouga. After arriving, you will meet the camels’ driver and head to the desert on top of your friendly camel while the sun sinks below the horizon. Just before dark, you will reach the desert camp, where you will be welcomed with a glass of mint-green tea, you can climb the high dunes and watching the sunset, a traditional dinner is served, you can dance around the campfire to the beat of the desert drums.

Day 2: Merzouga (visit)

Experience unforgettable sunrise in dunes, return to the hotel in Merzouga after typical breakfast and shower in the desert camp, we hop on our 4×4 to discover the desert by browsing the villages and area around the desert town Merzouga, then we head to visit the black people in the village of Khamlia who play the authentic spiritual music, and visit the nomadic families to enjoy mint tea with nomads and see how they live, then how they live in their tents with goats, and working donkeys. Afterward, we head to the lake of Merzouga, which appear seasonal. Then, explore inside the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg Chebbi, its time to back to desert camp! while the sun sinks below the horizon. Just before dark you can explore within the sand-sea of Merzouga, you will see a camel ride to reach the desert camp in the middle of the large sand dunes at sunset. Dinner and night in the desert camp.

Day 3: Merzouga – Erfoud – Tinejdad – Toudra Gorges – Ouarzazate

After breakfast, and experience the sunrise above the sand dunes, return to Merzouga village and depart towards Dades Gorges. We‘ll have the opportunity to look a look at some of the excavations outside the city along the way to Tinejdad. Take a break for lunch. In the afternoon we will drive directly to Todra Gorges to enjoy this wonderful famous Gorges we have in the south of Morocco. Overnight at you Riad/Hotel in Ouarzazate.

Day 4: Ouarzazate – Cinema Studio Atlas – Kasbah Ait Benhaddou – Telouet – Marrakech

Morning, departure in 4×4 to visit Cinema Studio Atlas. Then to kasbah Ait Benhaddou which is recognized by UNESCO as a world patrimony for having been a setting for many films such as The Mummy and Gladiator. Lawrence of Arabia, Black Hawk Down. We will resume the direct trip to Kasbah Telouet, sometimes also called Glaoui palace, is a kasbah built in the XVIIIe and XIXe centuries, located in the small Berber village of Telouet. The food will be in the village of Telouet. Overnight at your Riad/Hotel in Marrakech.