5 day trip from Fez to Marrakech

5 Days

This 5-day tour from Fez to Marrakech takes you through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, including the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ziz Valley, and Sahara Desert.

Highlights include visiting Ifrane, riding camels in Merzouga, exploring the Todra Gorges, meeting nomadic families, and touring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou. You’ll experience traditional Berber culture, stunning desert sunsets, and breathtaking mountain views before arriving in vibrant Marrakech.

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Overview

Embark on a 5-day tour from Fez to Marrakech, traversing the diverse landscapes of Morocco, from the Middle Atlas Mountains to the vast Sahara Desert. This tour offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and historical landmarks. Discover the charming town of Ifrane, explore the desert dunes of Merzouga, visit ancient cities, and witness the unique lifestyles of nomadic families. Your adventure culminates with a visit to the famous Ait Benhaddou before arriving in the vibrant city of Marrakech.

Highlights

  • Visit Ifrane, known as "The Switzerland of Morocco"
  • Explore the Ziz Valley and its stunning landscapes
  • Experience a camel trek in the Sahara Desert and spend a night in a traditional Berber camp
  • Visit the ancient city of Rissani and its bustling souk
  • Marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorge, a haven for climbers and trekkers
  • Discover the Valley of Roses and learn about the production of rose-based products
  • Visit Boutghrar and meet the nomadic families living in caves
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a famous filming location
  • End the journey in the vibrant city of Marrakech with free time to explore on your own

Itinerary

Our tour starts in the morning from Fes, we will head the road to Ifrane surnamed (the Switzerland of Morocco) and ski resort in the Middle atlas region as we as Animals to be found in the vicinity include the threatened Barbary Macaque. Among the local tree species are the native Atlas cedar, Scrub oak and the introduced London plane. We will cross the Ziz valley and its throats and cross some cities like Midelt the city known by its good Apples and we cross Erfoud the city of Fossils before arriving to Merzouga where we will stay in a hotel near the dunes.

Dinner and overnight in a hotel in the desert

fter breakfast we will make the tour around the dunes and to explore the area. First, we will visit the village of Tiserdmine and we will see some Fossils in rocks, after that we will continue to visit a nomadic family and drink tea with them, after that we will cross Khamlia a village of people originally from Mali making a living through local artisanal crafts; their better gift is the concert of gnawa music they perform. After 10 min driving we will set up at the hotel in Merzouga, we will ride a caravan of dromedaries to the foot of the great dunes where you can witness the beautiful desert sunset abd spend the night in a desert camp.

Dinner and overnight in a berber camp

Wake up early in the morning to witness the spectacular sunrise over the sand dunes,and after breakfast we continue our tour, we will cross Rissani which used to be the first imperial city in Morocco and the origin of the dynasty Alaoui, where one of king’s family is bared there his name is Moulay Ali Cherif. The city of Rissani has inhabitants who speak Arabic and who have a popular souk where all the villages around the city come to buy their needs there such as vegetables, clothes… and spices that specialize this city too. Heading to the other city called Erfoud the place of Fossils that are processed into beautiful furniture, home décor, and personal items such as bracelets, key chains and necklaces. Continue driving till we arrive to Tinghir, the place where Todra Gorges are we will visit the mountains there which are the main place for climbers and trekking lovers. We will continue till we arrive to Boumalne Dades after one hour we will set on the hotel.

After visiting the Dades gorges we will cross an unpaved road near the atlas to head to Boutghrar where we will see nomadic people in caves, like this we will combine between the nomads of the desert and the nomads of the Atlas. We will have lunch in traditional restaurant in the village of Boutghrar before heading to see the valley of roses in K’laat M’Gouna where we will have a chance to explore the home of the roses whose petals are used for perfumes, lotions, and oils. By then we will head to Ouarzazate where the solar energy project will provide up to 1.1 million Moroccans with a source of clean renewable energy by 2018

After breakfast in the hotel or the riad in Ouarzazate, we will head back to Marrakech crossing the high Atlas Mountains again, in this day we will stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou where inhabitants still live within these walls and well as in surrounding berbere villages. In this Ksar. They filmed a lot of Movies like Gladiator, Game of Throne, and Prince of Arabia…. After this we will head our road to Marrakech giving you free time to enjoy the city and its beauty.

Cost's

Included

  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Accommodation in a hotel in Merzouga (Day 1)
  • Overnight in a Berber camp in the desert (Day 2)
  • Accommodation in a hotel in Boumalne Dades (Day 3)
  • Breakfast and dinner throughout the tour
  • Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert.
  • Visits to Ifrane, Ziz Valley, Rissani, Erfoud, Todra Gorge, Valley of Roses, Ouarzazate, and Ait Benhaddou.
  • Guided tour of Ait Benhaddou

Excluded

  • Lunches
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Travel insurance

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