2 days tour from Marrakech to Fes

Tour description

Embark on an enchanting 2-day tour from Marrakech to Fes, traversing the diverse landscapes and captivating cities of Morocco. This immersive journey will take you through ancient medinas, historic landmarks, and breathtaking natural scenery, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the country.


    Highlights

  • Atlas Mountains and Tizi n'Tichka Pass: Departing from Marrakech, you'll traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, passing through the renowned Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the mountain range, with its snow-capped peaks and deep valleys, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village that has served as a backdrop for numerous films and TV shows. Walk through its labyrinthine streets, admire the traditional architecture, and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
  • Draa Valley and Desert Landscapes: Journey through the captivating Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves, fertile oases, and picturesque villages. Traverse landscapes dotted with kasbahs, ancient caravan routes, and the scenic Draa River, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Camel Trek and Sunset in Merzouga: Arriving in Merzouga, you'll be greeted by the awe-inspiring Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Embark on a thrilling camel trek, traversing the golden dunes and experiencing the traditional mode of transportation in the desert. Witness a mesmerizing sunset as the sky transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors, creating an unforgettable visual spectacle.
  • Desert Camp Experience: Spend the night in a traditional desert camp nestled among the sand dunes. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the desert, far away from the noise and distractions of the modern world. Indulge in a delicious traditional dinner, accompanied by live music and dance performances under the starry desert sky. Relax in comfortable nomadic-style tents, and fall asleep to the silence of the desert.
  • Ziz Valley: As you travel from Merzouga to Midelt, you'll pass through the picturesque Ziz Valley. Admire the stunning landscapes characterized by palm groves, lush greenery, and the winding Ziz River. Capture panoramic views of the valley from elevated viewpoints.
  • Middle Atlas Mountains: The journey takes you through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery, as well as views of forests, valleys, and traditional Berber villages that dot the landscape. Take in the serene beauty of this lesser-explored region of Morocco.


Tour itinerary

  • Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Rissani - Merzouga

    - Depart from Marrakech in the morning, embarking on a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains.
    - Cross the magnificent Tizi n'Tichka Pass, capturing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
    - Explore the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, admiring its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage.
    - Continue the journey through the picturesque Draa Valley, passing by lush palm groves and traditional villages.
    - Arrive in Merzouga, where you'll meet your camel caravan for an unforgettable trek into the Sahara Desert.
    - Experience a captivating sunset over the towering sand dunes, creating a magical ambiance in the desert.
    - Enjoy a traditional dinner at the desert camp, accompanied by live music and entertainment.
    - Spend the night in a comfortable nomadic-style tent, lulled to sleep by the tranquility of the desert.

  • Merzouga - Midelt - Ifrane - Fes

    - Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the desert, capturing stunning photographs.
    - Enjoy a traditional breakfast at the desert camp, savoring the flavors of Moroccan cuisine.
    - Drive through the town of Erfoud, known for its fossil industry.
    - Continue the journey through the picturesque Ziz Valley, characterized by its palm groves, lush greenery, and the winding Ziz River.
    - Enjoy the scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through charming Berber villages along the way.
    - Arrive in the captivating city of Fes in the late afternoon or evening.



Tour inclusions



    Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation from Marrakech in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver.
  • Camel ride experience in the Sahara Desert.
  • Overnight accommodation in a nomadic-style desert camp.
  • Traditional dinner and breakfast in the desert camp.

    Exclusions

  • Lunch and beverages during the tour.
  • Optional activities or personal expenses.
NB: Please note that the itinerary and highlights mentioned above are a general representation and can be subject to change based on various factors such as weather conditions and the discretion of the tour operator.