5 Days Morocco Desert tour

Traveling via stunning desert settings, rich valleys, and historic cities, this 5 Days Morocco Desert Tour Fes to Marrakech will make you discover Morocco’s beauty. Starting in Fes and head to the golden dunes of Merzouga where you will be experiencing one of the most wonderful esperances which is Riding camels over the Sahara Desert’s dunes. The camels will lead you to a fabulous desert camp where you will enjoy an amazing night under the stars. Later leave for the magnificent the majestic Todgha Gorges and Dades Valley. Your 5 Days Morocco Tour includes also a visit to the well-known Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate film center. in Marrakech your tour comes to an end.

⇒ Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou Cedar Forest – Merzouga – Camel Trek (470 km / approx. 8-9 hours)

The 5 Days Morocco Desert Tour starts with an early pick up from your accommodation. After breakfast we make our way south passing through the Middle Atlas Mountains. The first today’s visit is Ifrane famous as the (Switzerland of Morocco). Next, we head to the Cedar Forest of Azrou where you will see Barbary Macaques, feeding them is allowed by but caution is advised. Thereafter we drive through Midelt and down the spectacular Ziz Valley, On the afternoon we reach our destination Merzouga Desert. On the edge of the dunes mount your camels and head out to your desert camp in the golden sands of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Take in the sunset from the dunes and savor a traditional meal with Berber music beneath the stars. Overnight in a luxury desert camp.

⇒ Day 2: Merzouga Desert Excursion & Hotel Stay

After breakfast at the camp, you will have a full day to explore the desert. Explore the Gnawa music in the village of Khamlia and learn about nomadic life by visiting a Berber family in their tent. Visit the Mines of Miffis. Break for lunch to try the Berber Pizza at a specialized restaurant in Khamila or around, Later Discover the seasonal lake of Merzouga (if it has water), Thereafter stroll in one of desert’s oases. Late in the afternoon we come back to Merzouga and stay in a lovely hotel for a tranquil evening. Overnight in Merzouga.

⇒ Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley (270 km / approx. 6-7 hours)

Your 5 Days tour in Morocco still bringing wonders! Say bye to the golden dunes and the tranquility of the desert and let’s head the road again to new destinations and breathtaking sites. Today’s first enchanting visit is Rissani where we will have a stroll at its traditional local market which goes live every day a week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday). The market is famous for leather, dates, and silver. Next, we set off again to Todgha gorges One of Morocco’s exotic locations, here the rocks are height up to 300 meters, higher than the Empire state building in New York. After a walk along the river, we make a pause for lunch then continue to Dades Valley, noted for its kasbahs and red sandstone formations. overnight in a lovely Riad.

⇒ Day 4: (Try the Hiking activity) – Kalaat M’Gouna – Skoura – Ouarzazate (123 km / approx. 3-4 hours)

Today After breakfast, we start a picturesque journey via the Dades Valley’s breathtaking rock formations, soaking in their towering cliffs and natural beauty. Following the climb, we keep on the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, stopping at Kalaat M’Gouna, often called as the “Rose City,” for its profusion of Damask rose farms. Here we will see a nearby women’s cooperative where ladies deftly create a range of rose-based goods including oils, soaps, and fragrances.

We next drive to the oasis village of Skoura, well-known for its breathtaking scene of old kasbahs tucked amid the trees and parched palm groves. Later head to Ouarzazate, often known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” we will have lunch in a wonderful restaurant and then check into a lovely hotel where we will spend the night.

⇒ Day 5: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech (193 km / approx. 4-5 hours)

After a typical breakfast, we leave Ouarzazate and drive for the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many well-known movies and shows, like Gladiator and Game of Thrones, have set their setting on this historic walled settlement with its arresting clay construction. It’s an amazing illustration of classic southern Moroccan design and history. Thereafter, we continue our drive through the High Atlas Mountains, we will make a pause in the picturesque Tizi n’Tichka Pass with an elevation of 2260 meters above sea level. By afternoon, we arrive in Marrakech, where we’ll drop you off at your hotel or riad, marking the end of your 5 Days Morocco Desert Tour.