Seamlessly connect two of Morocco's most iconic imperial cities with our incredible 3 days tour from Marrakech to Fes. This one-way adventure is the most scenic and exciting way to travel, transforming a simple transfer into the highlight of your Moroccan holiday. Journey across the dramatic High Atlas Mountains, explore the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and ride a camel into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes for a magical night under the stars.
Your adventure culminates in Fes, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. This Marrakech to Fes desert tour is expertly designed to maximize your experience, blending breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and authentic cultural encounters into an unforgettable 3-day journey.
Your 3 days tour from Marrakech to Fes begins with a scenic drive from Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n'Tichka Pass. We'll visit the UNESCO-protected Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a stunning example of southern Moroccan architecture. After, we continue through Ouarzazate, the Skoura Oasis, and the Valley of Roses. Your first night will be in a charming hotel in the Dades Valley.
After breakfast, we explore the magnificent Todra Gorges, a massive canyon ideal for a short walk. The journey then leads to the Sahara Desert. Upon reaching Merzouga, you’ll trade your vehicle for a camel and trek across the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset. Your destination is a traditional desert camp, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and Berber music by the campfire.
Wake up early to witness a stunning Sahara sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, your journey north begins, marking the final leg of your Marrakech to Fes desert tour. We'll travel through the impressive Ziz Valley and pass through Midelt. We'll stop in the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains to see the wild Barbary macaque monkeys and visit Ifrane, 'Morocco's Little Switzerland'. In the late afternoon, we will arrive in Fes, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel, concluding your epic adventure.
"The best way to get from Marrakech to Fes! This 3-day tour was incredible. The desert night was a dream, and seeing the monkeys in the cedar forest was a bonus. Highly recommended!"
"We wanted to see the desert and end up in Fes, and this tour was perfect. Our driver, Hassan, was amazing. The landscapes were breathtaking, from the mountains to the Sahara. A must-do!"
"An amazing and efficient trip. The Marrakech to Fes desert tour packed in so much. The highlight was the camel ride and camp. The final drive to Fes was long but beautiful, especially through Ifrane."
While you can take a train or bus, our 3 days tour from Marrakech to Fes is the most scenic and experiential way to travel, allowing you to see the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert along the way.
Yes, this is a one-way tour that starts in Marrakech and conveniently ends with a drop-off at your accommodation in Fes.
The last day is the longest driving day, approximately 8-9 hours, but it is broken up with several interesting stops, including the Ziz Valley, the cedar forests, and Ifrane, to make the journey enjoyable.
The first two days are very similar to our 3-day Marrakech round-trip tour. The third day is unique to this itinerary, taking you north from the desert to Fes through different, beautiful landscapes.
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