4-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech

Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga

We'll pick you up from your Fes hotel and begin our journey south. We'll pass through Ifrane, the "Switzerland of Morocco," and the cedar forests of Azrou, where you might see Barbary macaques. We'll travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt for lunch. Afterwards, we continue, enjoying the panoramic views of the Ziz Valley's vast palm groves. We'll arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon, where you'll start your camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to reach your desert camp for the night.

Day 2: Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley

After an unforgettable sunrise and breakfast, we leave the desert. Our first stop is the spectacular Todra Gorges, where you can walk along the river between the towering canyon walls. We then continue to the Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations, known as "monkey fingers," and its many kasbahs. You'll spend the night in a hotel overlooking the beautiful valley.

Day 3: Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou

Today, we travel along the "Road of a Thousand Kasbahs." We'll pass through the Valley of Roses in Kelaat M'Gouna and the palm groves of Skoura. We'll arrive in Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of Morocco," where you can visit the Taourirt Kasbah. The final destination for the day is the magnificent Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where we'll spend the night in a hotel.

Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou → High Atlas Mountains → Marrakech

After breakfast, you'll have time to explore the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Afterwards, we begin our scenic drive to Marrakech. The road takes us through the dramatic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, climbing over the Tizi n'Tichka pass. We will arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation, ending your 4-day Moroccan adventure.