4 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes Via Sahara Desert.
Tour Overview
Take advantage of the best holidays and enjoy a 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes through the heart of the centre of Atlas and the Sahara desert of Morocco. Experience a camel trek to discover the desert dunes and the Berber lifestyle. This desert tour is also ideal for those of you who fly to Marrakech and leave Fez (or vice versa). The tour can be done for 2 nights and 3 days, but we recommend taking at least 3 nights and 4 days. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakesh – Tizi-n-Tichka Pass – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorge
Location: Marrakesh
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Your private tour kicks off with a view of the Atlas Mountains as we snake through the Tizi-n-Tichka pass to the Unesco World The heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, famous on the big screen for movies like the Gladiator and the famous HBO series Game of Thrones. We’ll then continue to Ouarzazate to visit Atlas Film Studios and a Kasbah located in the city. We’ll continue our tour from Marrakech towards the valley of Roses, famous for its annual Festival of Roses. We’ll spend the night in Dades Gorge, at a local hotel where you’ll also have the option of a complimentary dinner. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Rissani – Merzouga Desert
Location: Merzouga
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Here, we’ll continue our tour by 4×4 and visit Todra Gorge, a colorful narrow canyon famous for outdoor lovers. We’ll continue through the Ziz Valley to reach Erfoud, an oasis town known as the gate to the Sahara desert and recognized for its unique fossils. There we can visit a local factory which produces artisans and house decor made from fossils, there is also a local shop where you may purchase such items as souvenirs.
Then, we’ll drive towards Rissani, where we’ll visit the local souk and then drive in direction of the desert to reach Merzouga overnight at a local riad.
Day 3 : Merzouga Desert
Location: Merzouga
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This day will be spent exploring the Merzouga desert. You’ll get a chance to “do your own thing”, with the option of camel trekking, or exploring via the comfort of a 4×4. We’ll also visit the Khamlia village famous for its traditional music. We simply can’t miss the opportunity of appreciating the sunset behind the dunes of the bewildering Sahara desert. Our night will be topped off with local music and traditional Berber food around a campfire.
Day 4 : Merzouga Desert – Rissani – Midelt – Fes
Location: Fes
Accommodation: Hotel, Riad
Meals Included: Breakfast
We’ll fetch an early start to the day to catch the sunrise, and then continue by camelback to our hotel. After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll drive past Rissani and Erfoud stopping in Midelt, the Atlas Mountains, for lunch. Then we’ll drive to Fes where our private tour ends.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Half Board
What's Not Included
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International Travel
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Entrance Fees
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
yes, all the tour details will be sent in advance to our quests including the names of the accommodations
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The tour is 100 per cent guaranteed no matter what the number of passengers
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Is There any Dress Code for Women Visiting Morocco?
No. You may wear whatever you feel comfortable in, we only have one exception on tours of the Mosque like Hassan II. To enter you would need to dress conservatively as you would in a church (no shorts, tanks tops, etc.).
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Is Morocco a Safe Destination?
Morocco has one of the lowest crime rates in the world and, compared to the US and Europe, is considered a very safe destination. Moroccan people are known for their hospitality and they will make you feel very welcomed, for more information on the topic contact us and we’ll provide you with some personal single-traveler experiences. ...more ...less
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What currencies can I exchange in Morocco?
US Dollars, Sterling and Euros are readily exchangeable. We recommend you take a mixture of cash and credit cards. Scottish banknotes and Australian dollar traveller's cheques and cash are NOT normally accepted in Morocco.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
The dates can be change 10 times if needed 30 dyas before the depature date.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Morocco Private Tours has been operating since 2012
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The form of the meeting at the airport, where?
With accurate information on the schedule of your arrival, our guide and our driver await you at the customs exit at the airport, with a sign with your name and first name. It’s always easy, this appointment. In case of concern, you can contact us by phone with our contact information noted in our emails. We are always at your disposal 24 hours a day
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4 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes Via Sahara Desert.
4 Days Starting in Marrakech and ending in Fes
Visiting: Marrakesh, Merzouga, Fes
Tour operator:
Tour code:
MPT 13
Group Type:
Private
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 12
Age range:
10-99
Special diets catered:
Meat, Halal, Jain, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
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