2 Days Sahara Desert Trip Fes To Marrakech

2 DAYS SAHARA DESERT TRIP FES TO MARRAKECH

TOUR OVERVIEW

This 2 days Sahara Desert trip Fes to Marrakech is an exciting journey that allows you to experience the beauty and magnificence of Morocco’s desert landscapes. While it’s a relatively short trip, you’ll get to explore some incredible sights along the way.

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Starting Point

Fes

Ending Point

Marrakech

Departure Point

Any Place In Fes

Style

Premium Private Tour

Duration

2 days/1 night

THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2 DAYS SAHARA DESERT TRIP FES TO MARRAKECH

  • Middle Atlas Mountains: As you leave Fes, you’ll travel through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains.
  • Ifrane: Make a stop in Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland” for its European-style architecture and clean streets.
  • Azrou Cedar Forest: Proceed to the Azrou Cedar Forest, where you can encounter the friendly Barbary macaque monkeys.
  • Drive through the Ziz Valley, a lush oasis dotted with palm trees.
  • Camel Trek and Sunset: Experience a traditional camel trek into the heart of the desert while enjoying the mesmerizing views of the sunset.
  • Berber Hospitality and Campfire: Enjoy a warm welcome at the desert camp with traditional mint tea.
  • Sunrise in the Desert: Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert. 
  • Todgha Gorges: Continue your journey to the Todgha Gorges, a stunning natural formation characterized by towering canyon walls. 
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village that has served as a backdrop for many movies.
  • Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

2 DAYS DESERT TOUR FES TO MARRAKECH ITINERARY

Day 1:
Fes - Ifrane - Cedar Forest - Middle atlas - Merzouga Desert { 470 km } 7 Hours

Early morning we will depart from Fes to start your 2 days Sahara desert tour Fes towards Marrakech. The drive takes around 7-8 hours, so it’s recommended to start early in the morning.

En route: As you travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, make a stop at Ifrane, a charming town known as “Little Switzerland” for its architecture and European-like atmosphere. Take a stroll through the city and enjoy the beautiful scenery. After 20 minutes we reach to Cedar forest of Azrou where you can enjoy a short timr with friendly apes. Continue your 2 days tour from Fes to Shara desert and stop for lunch in Midelt, a town nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains.

After lunch, drive through the magnificent Ziz Valley, known for its lush palm groves and stunning landscapes. Capture some memorable photos along the way.

Late Afternoon, Arrive in Merzouga, a small village located at the edge of the Sahara Desert. Experience a camel ride through the golden sand dunes and watch a breathtaking sunset over the desert. Spend the night at a desert camp and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the starry sky. Engage in Berber music and dance around the campfire.

DAY 2:
 Erg Chebbi desert - Ait ben Haddou -High Atlas - Marrakech { 564 km } 8 Hours

On the Morning: Wake up early to catch the mesmerizing sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast at the camp, ride the camels back to Merzouga village. Depart from Merzouga and drive towards Tinghir, a town renowned for its beautiful Todgha Gorges. Explore the towering canyons and take a leisurely walk along the riverbed. Stop for lunch in Tinghir or a nearby town and savor some local cuisine. After that, Ccontinue your Fes to Marrakech tour to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” for its numerous film studios and scenic landscapes. Visit the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the ancient fortified village.

Once we finished our exploration, we leave Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou and head towards Marrakech acrossing famous high Atlas with over stops at the panoramic views. Ending our 2 days Sahara desert trip Fes to Marrakech by drop you off at the nearest point to your accommodation.

INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS IN THE TOUR

INCLUDED:

  • Private Transport AC Minibus or 4×4 car with English, Spanish speaking guide/driver.
  • Pick up & Drop off to and from your accommodation.
  • 1 Night at the luxury desert camp (Private tent and bathroom).
  • Visit the fortified Kasr Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Trying the sandboard in the desert on your own.
  • Dinner and breakfast in the camp.

EXCLUDED:

  • Lunch.
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees, other personal expenses and gratuities.

2-DAY DESERT TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH PRICE

The cost of a 2-day tour from Fes to Marrakech can vary depending on various factors such as the number of travelers, the level of accommodation, the included activities, and the time of year. However, as an approximate estimate, the price for 2-day tour typically ranges from $170 to $290 per person.

ACCOMMODATIONS OF THIS FES TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR

These are some hotels we highly recommended based on their high quality services, if you have already idea about some other accommodations, it is possible to change these below.

  1. BASIC LODGE:  1st Night at Akabar Camp or similar.
  2. MEDIUM LODGE:  1st Night at Desert Camp Merzouga or similar.
  3. LUXURY LODGE: 1st Night at Luxury Oasis Camp or similar.
  • For more info about these accommodations feel free to contact us.

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    REVIEWS OF 2 DAYS DESERT TOUR FES TO MARRAKECH

    Here are some of reviews of our customers based on their experience with us click on the link below to see all what people said related to 2 days Sahara desert trip Fes to Marrakech.

    Best Sahara desert tour Ever

    My friends and I went to Morocco with To Morocco Travel and had a great time there thanks to our guides who did a brilliant job driving us to wonderful places. Also, we met other groups travelling like us and became good friends! Looking forward to schedule the next visit 🙂

    Anna P
    United State

    Stunning 2 days desert trip from Fes

    The best trip by far! I loved our tour with Hassan. He took us to all the must see attractions and he was very patient with us as we stopped by a few shops for souvenirs. Hassan also invited us to his house for tea! Super hospitable. He would definitely go back to Morocco again

    Maisarah O
    Singapore

    Incredible trip to the desert of Merzouga

    Unforgettable trip to the desert, the driver and guide showed us beautiful places, friendly and professional treatment. The camp between the dunes was wonderful, concert with the berebwres and delicious food. I recommend it 100%

    Marino M
    Sabadell Spain

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