• Type Multi-day Excursions
  • Duration 3 Days
  • Max number of people 30 people

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30/06/2025
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3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with Return to Fes

Morocco is a country with many facets, and one of the best ways to explore it is through a 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, with a return to Fes.

This journey takes you to discover the beauty of the Atlas Mountains, the impressive Gorges of Dadès and Todra, and the mythical Erg Chebbi Desert.

By combining adventure, comfort, and cultural immersion, this tour offers a unique experience for travelers seeking both diversity and luxury.

Thanks to this private tour, you can enjoy total flexibility with personalized stops, full care, and luxury accommodations.

You will spend your nights in carefully selected luxury accommodations, including a night under the stars in a desert camp in the Sahara Desert.

This tour is designed to maximize discovery while ensuring optimal comfort.

Pricing Details for the 3-Day Private Tour

Request a quote today for this 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fez for an exceptional Moroccan desert adventure and discover the wonders of the Moroccan Sahara in style and comfort.

These prices include the private vehicle with a driver, accommodation in luxury establishments, as well as activities such as a camel ride in the desert.

The full board package ensures that you won’t have to worry about any meals during the journey, covering all meals not included in the usual half-board.

Day 1: From Marrakech to the Gorges of Dadès

Departure from Marrakech and Crossing the Atlas Mountains

The first day begins with an early departure from Marrakech, one of the most iconic cities in Morocco.

After leaving the bustling medina, you will begin your ascent into the Atlas Mountains, taking the winding road of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, at an altitude of 2,260 meters.

This pass offers breathtaking views of deep valleys and Berber villages, nestled into the mountainsides.

Visit to Ouarzazate and the Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou

After crossing the mountains, a stop in Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the desert and the Moroccan cinema capital, is scheduled.

You will visit the famous Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

This fortified village made of clay is an impressive example of southern Moroccan architecture.

Arrival at the Gorges of Dadès and Night in a Luxury Accommodation

In the late afternoon, you will continue your journey towards the Gorges of Dadès.

This spectacular spot is renowned for its unique rock formations and towering cliffs.

You will spend the night in a luxury accommodation, often a riad or boutique hotel nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful setting and stunning views over the gorges.

Day 2: From the Gorges of Dadès to Merzouga and Night in the Desert

Exploration of the Gorges of Todra

After a hearty breakfast, the road will lead you to the Gorges of Todra.

This impressive natural site is composed of steep cliffs, some reaching 300 meters in height, forming a narrow canyon.

You will have the opportunity to walk through these gorges and discover the local life, including the traditional irrigation systems that feed the surrounding oases.

Arrival in Merzouga and Camel Ride in the Dunes

In the early afternoon, you will arrive in Merzouga, at the edge of the Erg Chebbi Desert, famous for its towering golden dunes.

Upon arrival, you will take part in a camel ride, a trek that will take you deep into the dunes.

The landscapes are breathtaking, with dunes stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a unique sense of tranquility.

Night in a Luxury Camp at Erg Chebbi

Your day will end with a magical night in a luxury camp amidst the dunes.

This camp provides all the comfort you need: spacious tents with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and traditional meals served under a starry sky.

You can relax around a campfire, listen to Berber music, and enjoy the silence of the desert.

This moment is often the highlight of the trip.

Day 3: From Merzouga to Fes

Sunrise over the Dunes of Erg Chebbi

The third day begins early to witness the magnificent sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi.

The first light of dawn transforms the dunes into a landscape of golden and reddish hues.

After this unforgettable moment, you will enjoy a traditional breakfast at the camp before setting off.

Crossing the Middle Atlas and Stops in Midelt and Azrou

Your driver will then take you towards Fes, crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains, a region known for its cedar forests and lush landscapes.

A stop is planned in Midelt for a lunch break.

This town, nestled between the High and Middle Atlas, offers a spectacular view of Jbel Ayachi, one of Morocco's highest peaks.

Next, you will make a stop in Azrou to visit the famous cedar forest, where you will have the chance to observe Barbary macaques in their natural habitat.

This region is perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature before continuing to Fes.

Arrival in Fes in the Late Afternoon

You will arrive in Fes in the late afternoon, marking the end of your adventure.

Fes, known for its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a city rich in history and culture.

If you have time, we recommend extending your stay to explore this fascinating city.

Luxury Accommodations and Services during the Private Tour

This private tour includes carefully selected accommodations to ensure your comfort throughout the journey.

You will spend the first night in a luxury accommodation in the Gorges of Dadès, with spacious rooms and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

The second night will be spent in a luxury camp in Merzouga, offering a unique desert experience, with well-equipped tents and high-quality service.

The private tour also includes a private vehicle and a dedicated driver, who will accompany you throughout your journey, ensuring maximum comfort and flexibility in terms of schedules and stops.

Practical Tips for This 3-Day Tour

  • Clothing: Bring clothes suitable for temperature variations (hot during the day, cool at night), especially for the desert.
  • Footwear: Comfortable shoes are essential for walking in the gorges and the desert.
  • Best time to visit: This tour is ideal in the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) to avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Safety: Be sure to stay hydrated, especially in desert areas, and protect your skin from the sun.

Why Choose This Tour with Just Marrakech

This 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with a return to Fes offers a complete Moroccan experience, combining nature, culture, and comfort.

As it is a private tour, it is reserved for groups of at least 2 people, offering total exclusivity with a dedicated driver.

The highlights include crossing the Atlas Mountains, discovering Berber villages, walking through impressive gorges, and spending a night under the stars in the desert.

The luxury accommodations and the quality organization ensure a stress-free journey, perfectly suited for travelers seeking adventure with a certain level of comfort.

Whether you are passionate about desert landscapes or a lover of history and culture, this tour will offer you unforgettable memories.


Includes/Excludes

Transport by private vehicle Marrakech-Merzouga/Return Fez
1/2 board (breakfast + dinner)
dromedary ride
Moroccan dinner
Welcome tea
Full board (optional)
entrance fees to cultural sites
Personal expenses
Tips or gratuity
Additional Services

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Moderate
📅 Advance booking required 48H. / ❌ Free cancellation up to 5 days before the excursion. / 💵 Full refund if cancelled 5 days before the excursion
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