6-Day Marrakech To Fes with Desert Camp

Marrakech



6-day Marrakech to fes tour: Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, Dades, Todra, Merzouga Sahara with camels & desert camp, Rissani, , cedar forest & Fes finale.

Highlights

  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass
  • Visit UNESCO Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Discover Dades Valley & Todra Gorges
  • Camel trek & desert camp in Merzouga
  • See Ifrane “Switzerland of Morocco”

Description

6-day Marrakech to Fes itinerary with the Merzouga Desert Camp: ⸻ Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate • Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m) in the High Atlas • Stop at panoramic viewpoints • Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site) • Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco” • Overnight in Ouarzazate ⸻ Day 2: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades Valley • Visit Taourirt Kasbah and film studios (optional) • Drive through Skoura Oasis (Amridil Kasbah) • Pass through Roses Valley • Arrive at Dades Valley with its dramatic gorges • Overnight in Dades ⸻ Day 3: Dades – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert • Scenic drive through Berber villages • Explore the Todra Gorges (walking between cliffs) • Continue to Erfoud & Rissani • Arrive in Merzouga Desert • Camel trek at sunset, overnight in desert camp under the stars ⸻ Day 4: Merzouga 4×4 Excursion • Sunrise camel ride back from camp • 4x4 adventure around Erg Chebbi dunes: • Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music • Meet nomadic families in the desert • See old mines & fossil areas • Explore desert oases • Afternoon free time to relax or optional sandboarding/quad • Overnight in Merzouga (hotel or camp) ⸻ Day 5: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane • Drive along the Ziz Valley with palm groves • Cross the Middle Atlas mountains • Lunch in Midelt • Stop in Ifrane (“Switzerland of Morocco”) • Walk in cedar forest to see Barbary macaques • Overnight near Ifrane or in Azrou ⸻ Day 6: Ifrane – Fes • Scenic morning drive • Arrival in Fes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities • End of tour

Includes

Private 4x4 vehicle or minibus with A/C & driver/guide 5 nights’ accommodation (hotels/riads & desert camp) Breakfasts & dinners (vegetarian option available) Camel trek in Merzouga Sahara Desert 4x4 excursion around Erg Chebbi dunes Sandboarding at the camp (if available) Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off Fuel, tolls, and all transport costs

Excludes

Lunches & drinks Personal tips

Important Information

  • Passport or ID card is required Vegetarian meal options available Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated Expect off-road travel in 4x4 vehicles

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Trusted local guides, read by millions every month

  • 2006 online since
  • 26.2M page views a month across the network
  • 14 languages

180+ destination guides, one network

Every guide covers a single destination on its own website, with events, restaurants, things to do and places to stay chosen from local recommendations.

My Guide Network Locations

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.

Added to your trip Added to day {[{trip.toast.day}]}, MorningAfternoonEvening Saved to your trip Already in your trip Transfer saved to your trip Save your trip to get fresh suggestions Staying in {[{trip.toast.label}]} Base cleared Trip deleted Link copied Could not save your trip Something went wrong, please try again