An immersion that takes you through some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in Morocco, including the High Atlas Mountains, the stunning Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate the Hollywood of Africa and the breathtaking sand dunes of the Sahara desert Erg Chebbi.
We will start our 3 day Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains, Ouarzazate, and Boumalne Dades. Witness the majestic landscapes of Tizi n'Tichka Pass and explore the famous Aït Benhaddou Kasbah.
Passinng through the charming city of Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert of Merzouga. Explore the city's historical and cultural sites, including the Kasbah Taourirt and Atlas Film Studio.
End our day with a visit to Boumalne Dades, located in the Dades Gorges. Take a walk along the gorges and admire the unique rock formations before spending the night in a traditional riad or guesthouse.
After breakfast, we drive to Tinghir; one of the most trading positions for the caravans in the past, inside the old city still the Jewish quarter and cemetery.
We then continue to Todgha Gorges; a 300m canyons towered by rocks. A short walk inside the canyons before we drive to Arfoud, the city of dates and fossils.
We will reach Merzouga Sahara Desert before the sunset and a quick stop in the hotel at the sand dunes where you will switch the car for the camels. The camel ride to your Desert Camp will take 1h30 with stops for pictures in the middle of the dunes.
When you arrive the camp, hot shower, and dinner followed by a traditional music live show around the fire.
Overnight at a Desert camp inside the dunes.
Today, you will return to the hotel by camels or a 4x4 car if you prefer.
We will meet in the hotel and drive to Arfoud city where we change direction toward the Ziz Oases.
A short break in panoramic view of the Oases and we continue our way toward Midelt where we will stop for lunch. Then, drive to Azrou Forest where we will visit the Macaque Barbary Monkeys inside the forest. Next, we move to Ifrane city nicknamed as a Switzerland of Morocco.
A pet stop in Ifrane before we drive to Fes; one of the oldest medieval cities in the world.
When we arrive, we will drop you at your accommodation in Fes.
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| Duration | 3 days |
|---|---|
| Starts | Marrakech |
| Ends | Fes |
| Tour type | Private & small-group |
| Transport | Private air-conditioned vehicle |
| Languages | English, French, Spanish, Arabic |
| Availability | Year-round, on your dates |
This tour runs for 3 days, covering Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, Merzouga, Fes.
This tour includes: Trekking, Mountains, Sightseeing , Desert. For anything not listed — flights, travel insurance, personal expenses — get in touch and we'll confirm exactly what's covered before you book.
Many nationalities, including the US, Canada, UK and most EU countries, can enter Morocco visa-free for tourist stays of up to 90 days. Requirements vary, so confirm what applies to you before booking.
Most of our tours suit travellers with a reasonable level of general fitness — expect walking on uneven terrain, some early starts, and on Sahara itineraries a camel trek. Tell us about any concerns when you inquire.
Yes. This itinerary can be adapted to your travel dates, pace and interests — use the inquiry form on this page to tell us what you would like to change.
We run private and small-group departures to keep the experience personal rather than large coach-tour groups. Group size can vary by date, so ask us when you inquire.
Layered clothing for big day-to-night temperature swings, sun protection, a scarf for sand and wind, and closed shoes for the camel trek are the essentials. See our full desert packing list.
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