4 Day Tour From Fez to Marrakech

À propos de ce circuit

4 Days Fez Merzouga Marrakech trip is a multidays tour that begins in Fez and ends in Marrakech, which allows you to spend 1 night in a desert camp. it allows you also visit Ait Ben Haddou, Todra gorges, Dades valley and Ouarzazate. Tours from Fez to the Sahara involve a journey through various landscapes, historic sites, and ultimately reaching the mesmerizing sand dunes of the Sahara. These tours typically offer a unique and adventurous experience, allowing participants to explore the desert, ride camels, witness stunning sunset and sunrise over the dunes, and even spend a night in a desert camp.

Points forts

• Erg Chebbi Dunes: Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Witness the sunrise and the sunset over the shifting sands for a magical experience.
• Desert Camp Experience: Spend a night in a traditional desert camp nestled in the dunes. Enjoy Berber hospitality, traditional music, and a serene night under the stars, far away from city lights.
• Todra Gorge Hike: Take a scenic hike through the dramatic Todra Gorges, surrounded by towering cliffs. Marvel at the narrow canyon walls and enjoy the tranquility of this natural wonder.
• Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a well-preserved ksar with mud-brick architecture. Walk through the narrow streets and discover the history of this ancient trading post.
• Kasbah Taourirt: Visit the impressive Kasbah Taourirt, once a Glaoui family residence.
• Atlas Film Studios: Take a tour of the Atlas Film Studios, renowned as the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Discover sets used in famous films and appreciate the unique blend of desert landscapes and cinema.

Itinéraire

1. Day 1: Fez- Cedar forest – Midelt – Merzouga

   During this 4 days Fez Merzouga Marrakech journey, You’ll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping in the middle of the famous cedar forest (the largest in Morocco). Here you may see the Barbary apes. After sometime within the forest your journey continues to Midelt along the magnificent hills and mountains. Then through the fascinating Tizi Ntalghamt pass and the Ziz Gorge. Lunch will be whenever you want it. Taking in views of the High Atlas plateau. You’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city of Errachidia. Afterwards, you will travel along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way to Erfoud then to Erg chebbi dunes where you will spend your first night in a hotel near the dunes. Dinner and Breakfast.

2. Day 2: Merzouga area and camel ride

   After breakfast in your riad, you will start an explorative journey of the area before you camel trek and spend the night at the desert camp. Today, you’ll visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to experience their music, dances and lifestyle. Not far away. M’Ifis old mine and a short visit to the nomads living between the sand dunes and Algerian border. In the afternoon you will mount your camel, guided by an experienced camel man to explore within the golden sand sea of Merzouga. Dinner in the camp where you will spend the Night.

3. Day 3: Merzouga – Todgha gorges – Dades valley

   Today, You will wack up to see and take picture of the sunrise and to have your breakfast, before riding your camels back to the village (there is possibility to do it by a 4wd) optional. Meeting your driver to start your second day toward Dades valley via Todgha green Valley and Gorges. Here you will have some free time to explore it on your own. Then to Dades valley where the majestic rock formations known as monkies toes… Many foto stops will be on your way , arrive to your hotel in the valley where your night will be with dinner and breakfast.

4. Day 4: Dades- Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou- Marrakech

   After your breakfast at the hotel, You will start the last day in the trip driving via the thousand kasbah route, the rose and Skoura valley then short stop in Ouarzazate in front of Taourirt kasbah (the former residence of the Glaoui). Drive then to Ait Benhaddou an ancient Kasbah (fortified village) listed as UNESCO’s heritage site since 1987. Many famous movies were filmed here, You will have about 2 hour to visit the Kasbah and to have your lunch then another 4 hours drive via tizi ntichka pass (2260 m ALT) with stops along, drop you off in your hotel in Marrakech around 19:00. The end of your trip.