6 days tour from Marrakech to Fes

6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES SAHARA DESERT TOUR

LET US MAKE YOUR 6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES SAHARA TOUR VIA CHAFCHAOUEN COMES TRUE WITH US 

TOUR OVERVIEW 

This 6 days Marrakech to Fes Sahara desert tour offers an immersive experience of Morocco’s stunning landscapes and rich culture and history. The tour begins from the vibrant city of Marrakech and takes you to the vast Sahara Desert through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit Fes, Morocco’s religious and cultural capital, and the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen. This Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour ends in either Casablanca or Marrakech.”

Starting Point

Marrakech

Ending Point

Optional

Departure Point

Any Place In Marrakech

Style

Premium Private Tour

Duration

6 days/5 nights

THE HIGHLIGHT OF 6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES SAHARA DESERT TOUR

  • Across the high Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tchika.
  • Drive through the authentic Berber villages.
  • Visit the UNESCO Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Overnight stay at Dades Valley.
  • Enjoy a leisure walk in Todra Gorge.
  • Experience Camel trek in the Sahara desert.
  • Overnight stay in the desert camp.
  • Enjoy watching the starry sky in the desert.
  • Enjoy watching the sunset and sunrise over the dunes.
  • Stop at the beautiful Ziz Valley.
  • Full-day guided tour in Fes Medina.
  • Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen.

ITINERARY OF 6 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO FES

Day 1: Marrakech – Atlas Mountains –Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley:

Our best Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour starts at 08:30. Your tour begins with a scenic drive through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, driving up through the winding road to the iconic Tizi N’tichka pass. Enjoy panoramic views and the stunning landscapes of traditional Berber villages along the way. Your first major stop will be the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its cinematic history, which served as a backdrop for major Hollywood films such as Game of Thrones, Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator. Explore with your guide the fascinating events, architectural wonders, and the lifestyle of the villagers during your visit.

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, continue your 6 days tour Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert and Dades Valley Gorges. Along the way, we will drive through the town of Ouarzazate, the lush Skoura Oasis, and Klaa Mgouna. Afterward, we arrive at the Dades Valley where you will enjoy dramatic rock formations called Monkeys Fingers. lastly, you will see the charming Dades Gorge. Overnight stay at Dades Valley.

Driving Distance & Time: The travel from Marrakech to Dades Valley covers around 360 km and takes about 7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Day 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert

On the second day of our 6 days tour from Marrakech to Fes, we will begin our tour after breakfast at your hotel, heading towards the oasis of Tinghir. Here, we’ll have a chance to see a beautiful Valley full of thousands of palm trees, before continuing to Todgha Gorge; This canyon with its towering 300-meter-high cliffs, offers an incredible opportunity for a walk through its dramatic landscapes.

Next, we continue our 6 day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert, passing through Erfoud, a town famous for its bustling dates market. We will arrive at the gateway to the majestic Sahara Desert, where your unforgettable tour begins. Here, we’ll meet our camel man and go on a thrilling camel trek through the Sahara desert, to watch an unforgettable sunset over the dunes. Lastly, we continue with the camel to the camp, where you will stay and enjoy a delicious dinner, followed by a traditional Berber drumming party around the bonfire under a starry sky.

Driving Distance: Approximately 265 km
Driving Time: Around 5-6 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.

Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane - Fes

On the third day of our 6 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour, we will start early to watch the breathtaking Sahara Desert sunrise over the dunes. After this unforgettable experience, we will ride camels to the edge of the dunes, where our driver will meet us. We’ll then begin our drive through Errachidia and Erfoud, with a break stop at the beautiful Ziz Valley with its dramatic gorges.

Lunch will be in Midelt, a town nestled between the Middle Atlas Mountains. Afterward, we will continue to the Cedar Forest, where you’ll see ancient trees and have the opportunity to meet the Barbary monkeys. After this stop, we will head to Ifrane, also known as “The Little Switzerland,” where you’ll have the chance to walk around and take a photo of the famous Stone Lion statue.

Our tour continues to Fes, passing through Imouzzer Kander before arriving in the historic city, where we will overnight at a charming riad.

Driving Distance: Approximately 460 km
Driving Time: Around 7-8 hours, depending on road conditions.

Day 4: Guide Tour in Fes

On the following day, we will have a chance to enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour in Fes, which is the oldest of Morocco’s four “Imperial Cities”. The medieval city of Fes El Bali or “Old Fes” remains complete and is unspoiled. 

During your tour of the old city of Fes, you will be escorted by a local guide to visit this cultural and religious capital of Morocco, normally the guide will take you to visit the most visited sites such as exotic Bou Inania Medersa, the Medina, and the oldest university of El-Karaouine, and oldest king palace. Overnight stay in a riad.

  • Visit time is around 4-5 hours.

Day 5: Fes – Chefchaouen

In the morning after breakfast, we will continue our Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour through the beautiful countryside. The journey will take around 4 hours to reach this colorful blue town in the mountains of the Rif. You will have free time to explore its winding lanes and narrow alleys, which are home to numerous souks offering artisan works. Chefchaouen is a fantastic destination for photography with its wonderful views of the Rif Mountains. Ending your day with a mesmerizing sunset and a view of the blue town from the Spanish Mosque. Overnight will be at your Riad.

  • Driving distance is approximately 195 km.
  • Driving time is around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions

Day 6: Transfer to Tangier or Casablanca or Marrakech

On our last day of the 6 Days tour from Marrakech to Fes, you will still have enough time in the morning to discover more of the beautiful town of Chafchaouen. Afterward, you will be transferred either to Tangier, Casablanca, or Marrakech, depending on your departure place. 

In this case, before booking this tour with us, let us know about your final destination to arrange it accordingly.

By the way, at this point, our 6 Days tour from Marrakech to Fes via Chafchaouen comes to an end. Thanks!

INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN 6 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO FES SAHARA DESERT

INCLUDED :

  • Airport Pickup in Marrakech
  • Private, Air-Conditioned Transport.
  • English-Speaking Driver.
  • Local Guide for Fes.
  • Comfortable Hotel Stays: Stay for 4 nights in quality hotels with private rooms and bathrooms.
  • 1 night in the luxury camp in the Sahara desert.
  • Camel Ride in the Sahara Desert.
  • Daily Breakfast at the hotel.
  • 2 Dinners Included.
  • 4×4 Vehicle returns through the mesmerizing dunes.

EXCLUDED :

  • Lunch meals
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees, other personal expenses,…

GOOD KNOW BEFORE YOUR BOOK THIS TOUR

Important information before booking your Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour. Please review the following details before making your reservation:

  • Once you book the tour, you will receive an immediate confirmation.
  • Enjoy peace of mind knowing there are no hidden costs.
  • Desert camps provide comfortable beds, mattresses, and plenty of blankets to ensure warmth during winter nights. A sleeping bag is not required.
  • The private 6 days Marrakech to Fes Sahara desert tour is available all year round and can be booked any day of the week.
  • You can extend your adventure with our 7-day desert tour from Marrakech or opt for a 8 day desert tour from Marrakech
  • This is a private 6 days Marrakech desert tour. If you’re interested in joining one of our shared tour, consider our shared 3 day Marrakech desert tour instead.
  • We offer flexible options to personalize your 6 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and make it truly unique.
  • You can add thrilling activities like quad biking or buggy rides in the dunes for an additional charge. 
  • Alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase.
  • Feel free to discuss with your driver if you’d prefer to skip certain stops and spend more time at locations of your choice.
  • To secure your seat, a 15% deposit of the total tour price is required.
  • We accept PayPal, European bank transfers, credit cards, and cash in USD, Euro, GBP, or MAD. If the payment will not be made in cash, bear in mind that 5% will be applied.
  • Children under 12 enjoy a 20% discount, while children under 5 travel for free.

BOOK YOUR MARRAKECH TO CHEFCHAOUEN DESERT TOUR

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    FAQ OF 6 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO FES

    Can the itinerary be customized?

    Yes, private tours are always flexible, with itinerary options tailored to your interests and preferences. Discuss any modifications during the booking with us.

    How do I book this Morocco 6 day itinerary?

    Booking this 6 days desert tour from Marrakech is simple, you need only to get in touch with us on WhatsApp or email us.

    What is your payment policy?

    We always ask our guests for a small deposit before the tour begins. We accept PayPal and Bank transfers. The rest should be made during the tour to the driver.

    What is the cancellation policy?
    You can cancel up to 5 days before the tour begins and receive a full refund.

    How many days do you need in Merzouga?

    Staying only for one night would not be enough to experience the desert, so you will need at least two days to explore the Sahara desert and its surroundings.

    Which month is the best for Merzouga?

    The best time of year to visit Merouga is between March and May, or between September and November. The heat is not too intense during these periods, so you will be able to enjoy your stay in the Sahara desert.

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