5-Day Fes to Marrakech via Sahara Desert & Dades Valley

This 5-day tour offers a deeper dive into Morocco’s landscapes and culture. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert, explore dramatic gorges, and discover traditional Berber villages on this immersive journey from Fes to Marrakech.

• Scenic drives through the Middle Atlas and Dades Valley.
• Camel trek and luxury camping in Erg Chebbi.
• Explore Todra Gorge and the Valley of Roses.
• Visit Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate.

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga Desert
Journey from Fes through the Middle Atlas, stopping at Ifrane, Azrou, and the Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga for a camel trek and overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.

Day 2: Explore Merzouga Desert
Spend the day exploring the Sahara. Visit nearby nomadic communities, learn about their way of life, and explore Khamlia village, known for its Gnawa music. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon or take an optional sandboarding experience on the dunes.

Day 3: Merzouga to Todra Gorge and Dades Valley
Leave the desert behind and travel through rugged landscapes to Todra Gorge. Take a short walk along the river before heading to the Dades Valley. Overnight at a riad with stunning valley views.

Day 4: Dades Valley to Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou
Explore the picturesque Valley of Roses and visit the Skoura Oasis. Tour the historic Ait Benhaddou kasbah, then head to Ouarzazate for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Cross the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at scenic viewpoints and villages. Arrive in Marrakech by evening, where the tour concludes.

• Can solo travelers join?
  Yes, solo travelers are welcome.
• Is this tour suitable for photography enthusiasts?
  Absolutely, with scenic stops and beautiful landscapes throughout.
• Are children allowed on camel treks?
  Yes, camel rides are safe for children.
• What kind of accommodations are provided?
  Traditional riads, luxury desert camps, and local guesthouses.