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A Majestic Moroccan Adventure

Embark on a 7-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, an unforgettable journey that immerses you in the soul of Morocco. From the rich history of Fes to the vibrant streets of Marrakech, this adventure will take you through the enchanting Sahara Desert, over the towering Atlas Mountains, and into breathtaking valleys and oasis towns. This itinerary is designed for those who want to experience the diverse landscapes, culture, and traditions of Morocco in one unforgettable journey.

Itinerary

7-Day Morocco Desert Tour: Fes to Marrakech

From Atlas Mountains to Sahara Dunes & Imperial Cities

Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt

  • Depart Fes, crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains.

  • Explore Ifrane (“Morocco’s Switzerland”)—alpine architecture, pine forests, and Dayet Aoua Lake.

  • Lunch en route, then continue to Midelt for an overnight stay amid mountain vistas.

Day 2: Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga

  • Drive through the Ziz Valley—palm groves and ancient kasbahs.

  • Stop in Rissani, a historic desert trading town.

  • Arrive in Merzouga, ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.

  • Spend the night in a luxury desert camp with Berber music and stargazing.

Day 3: Merzouga Desert Discovery

  • Sunrise over the dunes, then camel ride back to town.

  • Visit Khamlia Village for Gnawa music and cultural exchange.

  • Optional: Explore Mifiss salt mines or relax at your hotel.

  • Overnight in Merzouga.

Day 4: Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley

  • Journey through Todra Gorge—300m cliffs ideal for photos.

  • Arrive in Dades Valley (“Valley of Roses”), famed for its fragrant blooms and red-rock landscapes.

  • Dinner and overnight in a valley guesthouse.

Day 5: Dades Valley → Aït Benhaddou → Ouarzazate

  • Visit Aït Benhaddou (UNESCO site), a backdrop for Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

  • Lunch in Ouarzazate (“Hollywood of Africa”), with optional studio tours.

  • Overnight in Ouarzazate.

Day 6: Ouarzazate → Tizi n’Tichka Pass → Marrakech

  • Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

  • Arrive in Marrakech; free evening to explore Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

Day 7: Marrakech Highlights

  • Guided tour: Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Garden.

  • Free time for souk shopping or a hammam spa.

  • Departure or extend your stay.

Why This Tour?

Full Morocco Experience – Deserts, mountains, kasbahs & cities.
Authentic Sahara Nights – Camel treks & luxury desert camps.
UNESCO & Film Sites – Aït Benhaddou & Ouarzazate studios.
Small Group or Private – Tailored to your pace.

Perfect For:

  • Travelers wanting depth beyond typical desert tours

  • Photographers chasing dunes, gorges, and vibrant culture

  • Those who prefer comfort without rushing

Included:

  • Private AC vehicle & driver
  • 6 nights’ accommodation (hotels/desert camp)
  • Daily breakfast & dinner
  • Camel trek & desert camp experience
  • Guided tours in key locations