3 days journey from Marrakech to Fes. three-day journey from Marrakech to Fes. Through some of Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes and cultural treasures. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the High Atlas Mountains. The Sahara Desert and the charming towns and villages that line the route.
3 days journey from Marrakech to Fes itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ouarzazate – Skoura – Kelaa Mgouna – Dades valley – Dades gorges
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys.
We stop to take beautiful photos on the High Atlas mountain. Then we will visit the kasbah of Ait ben haddou, a UNESCO site.
Traveling through this majestic landscape, you will pass through the historic town of Ouarzazate. Visit the film studios and the kasbah of Taourirt, before heading to the picturesque oasis of Skoura. Continuing, you will cross the pink valleys of Kelaa Mgouna before reaching the spectacular Dadès valley and its imposing gorges. Carved out over millennia by the Dades river.
Day 2: Boumlne – Tinghir – Todra gorges – Tinjdad – Tourroug – Erfoud – Merzouga dunes camel ride and night in desert camp
On the second day of your expedition. Prepare to delve deeper into the captivating landscapes of Morocco’s desert terrain as you journey towards the mesmerizing dunes of Merzouga. Setting out from your starting point, you’ll traverse through the quaint and charming town of Boumlne, a picturesque stop along your route.
As you continue your adventure, the landscape transforms into a scene of awe-inspiring grandeur as you reach the Todra Gorges in Tinghir. Here, sheer cliffs tower to heights of over 300 meters, creating a breathtaking natural wonder that invites exploration and admiration.
Continuing along your route, you’ll pass through the towns of Tinjdad and Tourroug, each offering their own unique charm and character. Finally, you’ll arrive in Erfoud, a town renowned for its remarkable fossil discoveries, adding a layer of intrigue to your journey.
However, the highlight of your day awaits you in the enchanting desert town of Merzouga. Here, amidst the towering dunes of the Sahara, you’ll embark on a magical camel ride through the shifting sands, guided by the rhythmic footsteps of your trusty camel. As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky with hues of orange and gold, you’ll arrive at your desert camp, nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of the desert. Under the vast expanse of the star-studded sky, you’ll savor the serenity of the desert night, a moment of unparalleled beauty and tranquility that will linger in your memory for years to come.
Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Ziz valley – Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes
After a beautiful image of the sunrise over the dunes and your breakfast your route will take you towards Rissani to discover the traditional market then we will cross the picturesque Ziz valley, known for its lush palm groves and green oases, before reaching the town of Midelt. Nestled in the middle of the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Continuing your journey, you will pass through the cedar forests of Azrou and the charming Alpine town of Ifrane, before finally arriving in Fes, where your adventure ends.