5 Day Tour From Fez To Marrakech
Tour from
Fes
Duration
5 day
Min people
1 person
Destination
Marrakech
5 Day Tour From Fez To Marrakech
Experience an unforgettable 5-day journey from Fez to Marrakech through the stunning landscapes of Morocco. This adventure takes you across the Middle Atlas Mountains, cedar forests, traditional Berber villages, and beautiful valleys. Discover the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek across the golden dunes of Merzouga and spend a magical night in a desert camp under the stars. Explore the spectacular Todra Gorges, the scenic Dades Valley, the Valley of Roses, and the famous film city of Ouarzazate before visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou and crossing the High Atlas Mountains toward Marrakech.
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Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
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Visit the cedar forests of Azrou and see Barbary monkeys
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Discover the beautiful Ziz Valley
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Explore the historic town and market of Rissani
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Visit Khamlia village and enjoy traditional Gnawa music
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Camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes
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Overnight stay in a luxury desert camp
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Watch the magical desert sunset and sunrise
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Walk through the spectacular Todra Gorges
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Discover the scenic Dades Valley
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Visit the Valley of Roses in Kalaat Mgouna
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Explore Ouarzazate film studios
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Visit the famous Kasbah Ait Benhaddou (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
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Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
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Arrival in the vibrant city of Marrakech
Day 1: Fez – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Your journey begins with a departure from Fez heading toward the Sahara Desert. The road passes through the Middle Atlas Mountains and the cedar forests of Azrou, where you may see Barbary monkeys. After lunch in Midelt, continue the drive through the spectacular Ziz Valley with its palm groves and impressive desert landscapes. Pass through the towns of Erfoud and Rissani before arriving in Merzouga at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Dinner and overnight stay in a comfortable hotel.After passing through the desert towns of Rissani and Erfoud, you will arrive in Merzouga, located at the edge of the famous Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere and spend the night in a comfortable hotel near the dunes.
Day 2: Explore Merzouga Desert & Camel Trek
After breakfast, spend the day exploring the desert region around Merzouga. Visit Khamlia village where you will experience traditional Gnawa music performed by local musicians.
Later, visit the town of Rissani, known for its traditional market and historical importance as a caravan trading center. In the afternoon, return to Merzouga for an unforgettable camel trekking experience across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Arrive at the desert camp where you will watch the sunset over the dunes, enjoy a traditional dinner, listen to Berber music around the campfire, and spend the night in a comfortable desert tent under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Wake up early to admire the beautiful sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast and a shower at the hotel, depart toward Todra Gorges, one of the most spectacular natural canyons in Morocco.
Enjoy walking through the narrow valley surrounded by towering cliffs. After exploring the gorges, continue the journey toward the scenic Dades Valley, famous for its unique rock formations and breathtaking landscapes. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel in the valley.
Day 4: Dades Valley – Valley of Roses – Skoura – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, depart from Dades Valley and drive through the Valley of Roses. You may stop in Kalaat Mgouna, known for its local rose products such as rose water and cosmetics.
Continue to the oasis of Skoura where you can enjoy lunch in a traditional Moroccan restaurant. Later, arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Visit the famous film studios where many international movies were filmed. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 5: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – High Atlas – Marrakech
After breakfast, visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most impressive historical villages. The kasbah has been featured in many famous films and TV series.
After exploring the site, continue the journey across the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views before arriving in Marrakech in the evening, where the tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel.
