4 days from Marrakech to Fes

Overview:

4 days from Marrakech to Fes ,this itinerary will take you crossing the High Atlas Mountains to exploring the fascinating Kasbahs ,towering every Morocco desert oasis. Soak in the breath-taking dunes of Merzouga while watchinga magical sunset on the back of your camel, and end the day with a life time experience ofspending the night at your Sahara desert.

Highlights:

Cross the high Atlas Mountains and the famous Tizi n’tichka pass
Discover the best preserved Kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou
Free walk on the Massive Todra gorge
Ride your camel in Erg Chebbi and watch a stunning sunset& sunrise of the sand dunes
Spend the night at your luxury Sahara desert camp with drums music
Visit Erfoud’s Fossils museum
Watch Barbary apes in Middle Atlas Mountains on your way to Fes

Itinerary:

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben haddou – Dades Gorge

You will start your 4 days from Marrakech to Fes from your hotel/riad in Marrakech,and drive to Ouarzazate through the dramatic Tizi ‘n’ Tichka pass the highest major mountain pass in africa(2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains,appreciating the beauty of the landscape through Berber villages.Arriving at the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest one in Morocco and UNESCO World Eritage Site since 1987 where; we will have lunch before we continue on to Dades Gorge via Ouarzazate, “the Hollywood of Africa” and along the (Road of the thousand Kasbahs) ,passing by Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose’s city” known for the production of rose water roses and its annual festival ( May ),before arriving at Dades Gorge. Overnight at Hotel/Riad.

Day 2: Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Sahara desert

After a morning breakfast, we’ll drive through the valley to see the amazing rock formation and take a break in one of the nice spot of the gorge, Leaving the Dades valley towards Tinghir and the Todra valley, we will see the panoramic views of the old mud Berber villages with its palm groves overlooking the valley.Arriving at the todgha Gorge, you’ll walk under high red cliff raised up to (300m)at its narrowest point.Continuing on to Erfoud and Rissani lunch will be on the way afterwards, we’ll leave to Sahara Desert of Merzouga on our arrival you will be welcomed by a hot cup of mint tea then you will be prepared for your camel trekking, After a traditional dinner under the stars, we will set up Berber tents for our night in the desert.

Day 3 : Merzouga Sahara Desert – Midelt

We will make up early in the morning to watch the best sunrise of your life and, casting different shadows and colours over the sea of sand dunes, the highest in Morocco, before returning to our desert hotel, after breakfast we’ll travel to Fes via Errachidia along the magnificent Ziz palm groves and other berber villages passing by the Tizi Ntalghamt before arriving to Midelt. Overnight stay at your riad/hotel.

Day 4: Midelt – Fes

After an, early breakfast at your hotel you will start your journey Towards Fes passing by the biggest cedar forest in Morocco where you will have the opportunity to meet some wild monkeys continuing via Ifrane (Switzerland of morocco) stopping for a picture or coffe before arriving in the afternoon to Fes where your 4 days from Marrakech to Fes ends.