5 Days tour from Marrakech to Fes

Starting from Marrakech to Fes, set on an amazing five-day adventure via the most stunning scenery and cultural sites in Morocco. With a stop at the ancient Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this experiential journey winds over the great High Atlas Mountains. Before arriving to the huge, golden dunes of the Merzouga Desert, go over the cinematic vistas of Ouarzazate and the rich Dades and Todra Gorges. Under the stars, in a genuine Berber camp, have a beautiful night. Included with camel trekking The excursion ends at the historic city of Fes, rich in history, architecture, and vivid souks, after traversing cedar woods and little Berber towns across the Middle Atlas.

⇒ Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech – Transfer to the Riad (7km/ approx. 10-15 Minutes)

Your 5 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga starts Today!! Upon your arrival in Marrakech International Airport, an experienced driver guide from Morocco Packages will welcome you and drive you in a comfortable Vehicle to your Riad in the Medina. This will depend on the time you arrive! as it would give you the chance to see the Jamaa le F’na square, take a leisurely walk at the souk and enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Marrakech.

⇒ Day 2: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Boumalne Dades (330 km / approx. 6-7 hours)

Today we will cross the High Atlas Mountains over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass with an elevation of 2260 meters above sea level, we will make several stops before reaching the world-famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been the setting for many films. Pause for lunch then we hit the road again to Ouarzazate where we can visit the Atlas Film Studios and Taourirt Kasbah. Afterwards we pass through Skoura oasis, Kalaat M’Gouna famous for the annual festival of roses. Late afternoon we reach our destination Dades, enjoy dinner and overnight in a fabulous Riad.

⇒ Day 3: Dades Valley – Todgha Gorges – Rissani – Merzouga Desert Camel ride & Luxury Camp (270 km / approx. 6-7 hours)

Today after a typical breakfast we continue the Morocco itinerary 5 days! before we leave the town, we pay a short visit to Dades Valley, noted for its kasbahs and red sandstone formations. From there we leave for 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. We will make a break in Tinjdad or Touroug for lunch then set off for Rissani (the Gateway to Sahara Desert). Here we will make 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. 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 4: 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 5: Merzouga Desert – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Cedar Forest – Ifrane  – Fes (470 km / approx. 8-9 hours)

Your 5 Days in Morocco still bringing wonders! Say bye to the golden dunes and the tranquility of the desert and let’s hit the road again to new destinations and breathtaking sites. Today’s first enchanting visit is the spectacular Ziz Valley, thereafter we drive through Midelt to reach the Cedar Forest of Azrou where you will see Barbary Macaques, feeding them is allowed but caution is advised. One last stop is Ifrane often called as the (Switzerland of Morocco). In the afternoon we arrive Fes where we will drop you off in a Charming Riad for the overnight stay. Once we drop you off your 5 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga ends.