
Private desert tour from Marrakech
3-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Fes
A one-way crossing from Marrakech to Fes by way of the Sahara. You see the High Atlas, the Dades and Todra valleys and the Erg Chebbi dunes, then continue north through the Middle Atlas to Fes.
- Duration
- 3 days / 2 nights
- Starts
- Marrakech
- Ends
- Fes
- Type
- Private desert tour
- Price
- On request
Highlights
- Ait Ben Haddou and the Dades Valley
- Todra Gorge
- Camel trek and a night in the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Ziz Valley palm groves and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas
Day by day
- Day 1
Marrakech to the Dades Valley
Cross the Tizi n'Tichka pass, visit Ait Ben Haddou and continue through Ouarzazate to the Dades Valley for the night.
- Day 2
Dades Valley to Merzouga
Visit the Todra Gorge, then drive to Merzouga. Camel trek into the dunes at sunset, dinner and night in a desert camp.
- Day 3
Merzouga to Fes
After sunrise and breakfast, drive north through the Ziz Valley, Midelt and the cedar forests near Ifrane, arriving in Fes in the evening.
What is included
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Pick-up in Marrakech and drop-off at your hotel or riad in Fes
- 1 night in a hotel or guesthouse in the Dades Valley
- 1 night in a desert camp near Merzouga
- Dinners and breakfasts on both nights
- Camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees and local guides at sites
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Where you stay
Night 1: hotel or guesthouse in the Dades Valley. Night 2: tent in a desert camp at Erg Chebbi.
Good to know
Day 3 includes about 8 hours of driving. The tour can also run in reverse, from Fes to Marrakech.
Every trip is private and can be adjusted: dates, pace, stops and the comfort level of your accommodation. Prices depend on group size and season, so we send a written quote with everything that is included.
Plan this trip
Price on request
Tell us your dates and group size and we will reply with a tailored quote. Nothing is booked until you confirm.
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