Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate via the Atlas Mountains

Tizi N’ Test - Embark on a 4-day tour from Marrakech to Fes, navigating the winding roads of the High Atlas Mountains. Cross the renowned Tizi N’Tichka pass, the highest in Morocco, offering breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities.

Ait Ben Haddou - Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a historic ksar (fortified village) known for its traditional earthen architecture and as a filming location for movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

Ouarzazate - Known as the “Gateway to the Desert,” this town hosts iconic film studios and historical sites, including the Taourirt Kasbah, a well-preserved fortress showcasing traditional Berber architecture.

Boumalne Dades - Travel through the scenic Rose Valley, famous for its annual Rose Festival, before reaching Boumalne Dades for an overnight stay.

Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Sahara Desert

Boumalne Dades - Explore the Dades Valley, renowned for its stunning rock formations and traditional Berber villages.

Todra Gorges - Visit the impressive Todra Gorges, featuring towering limestone cliffs that attract hikers and climbers.

Erfoud - Pass through Erfoud, a town known for its fossil workshops and as a gateway to the Sahara.

Merzouga Desert - Arrive in Merzouga, where a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes awaits, offering a mesmerizing sunset before spending the night in a traditional desert camp.

Merzouga Exploration

Merzouga - Start the day early to witness the stunning sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. The first light of dawn paints the Sahara in shades of orange and gold—a truly magical beginning to the day.

Merzouga Desert - Return to Merzouga village to explore its traditional Berber culture. Visit local shops and meet artisans, experiencing the craftsmanship that defines this desert region.

Khamlia - Visit the nearby village of Khamlia, famous for its Gnawa music. Enjoy a live performance of this traditional music, blending African and Moroccan sounds in a unique cultural fusion.

Merzouga - 4x4 Desert Adventure: For those seeking more excitement, a 4x4 desert excursion can be arranged, taking you to lesser-known spots in the Sahara, including desert oases, fossil sites, and seasonal lakes where migratory birds gather.

Merzouga - Camel Trekking at Sunset: As the day winds down, embark on another camel trek through the dunes, timed to capture the dramatic desert sunset. This journey takes you deeper into the Sahara, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience.

Merzouga - Traditional Berber Camp: Conclude the day in a traditional desert camp, where a delicious Moroccan dinner, music around a campfire, and an evening under the stars await. Experience Berber hospitality and connect with the desert way of life.

Day 4: Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes

Merzouga - Sunrise in the Sahara: Begin the day by witnessing the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. This magical sight as the desert awakens is worth the early rise, creating a memorable farewell to the Sahara.

Merzouga - Departure from Merzouga: After breakfast in the desert camp, depart Merzouga and travel through scenic landscapes, passing by traditional Berber villages.

Midelt - Stop in Midelt, located between the High and Middle Atlas Mountains, to enjoy lunch and explore this town known for its apple orchards and surrounding mountain views.

Azrou - Visit the cedar forests near Azrou, home to the Barbary macaque monkeys. These friendly primates are a delight to watch and photograph, adding a unique wildlife experience to your journey.

Ifrane - Pass through Ifrane, a charming town known for its clean streets, alpine-style architecture, and beautiful parks. Often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” Ifrane offers a refreshing change of scenery with its cooler climate and mountain air.

Fes el-Bali - Arrival in Fes: The 4-day tour from Marrakech to Fes concludes as you arrive in Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest imperial cities, celebrated for its rich history, intricate architecture, and bustling medina. You’ll be dropped off at your accommodation in Fes, marking the end of an unforgettable 4-day tour from Marrakech.

• Licensed Guide
• Breakfast
• Dinner

• Lunches
• Drinks
• Personal Expenses

This four-day tour from Marrakech to Fes provides an enchanting exploration of Morocco’s varied landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage. Crafted to engage travelers with the nation’s natural beauty, historical landmarks, and local customs, this tour is perfect for those eager to discover the magnificent High Atlas Mountains, UNESCO World Heritage sites, verdant valleys, and the vast dunes of the Sahara Desert. Ending in Fes, this journey promises unforgettable memories and a profound appreciation for Moroccan culture.

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