About 7 Days From Fes To Marrakech Desert Tour:
Itinerary Overview
Join Us in this Adventure of 7 Day Morocco Tour From Fes To Marrakech. The perfect trip to dive a little more into Moroccan history by exploring more about these two big Imperial cities of Fes and Marrakech, and enjoy an unforgettable experience through the stunning landscapes and golden dunes of the Sahara Desert.
Our 7 days Sahara desert tour: Highlights
_ Explore the best of the Imperial City of Fes and Marrakech.
_ Dive deeper into the city’s stories and culture.
_ Explore the Golden Dunes riding a camel, and enjoy the best sunset/sunrise in Erg-Chebbi.
_ Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset.
_ An appreciation of the cultural diversity and warm hospitality of the Moroccans.
7 Days From Fes To Marrakech Itinerary:
Our 7 Days tour Itinerary:
Itinerary Program :
Day 1 : Arrival in Fes
Day 1 : Arrival in Fes
We begin our 7 days adventure in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart. After arriving, settle into your accommodation and take time to relax. In the afternoon, we explore the vibrant Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its narrow alleys, bustling souks, and historic madrasas. We visit the famous Al Quaraouiyine University and the Chouara Tanneries, where leather has been crafted for centuries. The day ends with a delicious traditional dinner, immersing ourselves in the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine.
Day 2 : Fes to Merzoga
Day 2 : Fes to Merzoga
Today, we leave Fes behind and embark on a scenic journey south toward Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. We will travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests near Ifrane and Azrou, and keep an eye out for Barbary macaques. Continuing through the Ziz Valley, while we enjoying the views of palm groves and traditional Berber villages. By late afternoon, we reach Merzouga, where we switch to camels and ride into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. As the sun sets, we arrive at our desert camp and enjoy dinner under a spectacular starry sky.
Day 3 : Desert Discovery
Day 3 : Desert Discovery
We will wake up early to watch the sunrise paint the dunes in magical colors. After breakfast, we explore the fascinating region around Merzouga. We visit nomadic families and learn about their way of life, then continue to the village of Khamlia to enjoy traditional Gnawa music. The afternoon is ours to relax or try sandboarding on the dunes. As evening falls, we gather around the campfire, share stories, and savor another night in this peaceful desert setting.
Day 4 : Merzouga to Dades Valley
Day 4 : Merzouga to Dades Valley
We will wake up early in the morning to enjoy the stunning sunrise of the Sahara desert, and its amazing peaceful vibes. After having our tasty breakfast with our Desert family at the camp, and have a nice shower to freshen up for the day’s adventure.
We will then start our journey towards our first stop in Rissani to visit the Souk, one of the biggest traditional markets in Morocco. Then we will continue to the famous Todra Gorges, the favorite place for rock climbers. Overnight will be in our last destination, the Dades Valley.
Day 5 : Dades Valley to Marrakesh
Day 5 : Dades Valley to Marrakesh
On today’s adventure of our 7 days trip from Fes, we will travel along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs toward Marrakech. We stop in Ouarzazate, often called the gateway to the Sahara, and visit the impressive Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning clay architecture. After exploring this historic ksar, we cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass. By evening, we arrive in Marrakech, ready to relax and look forward to exploring the city.
Day 6 : Exploring Marrakesh
Day 6 : Exploring Marrakesh
After breakfast, you will enjoy a morning guided tour of Marrakech, “the Red City of Morocco”. Your guide will ensure that you see all the sites with historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia, the Saadian tombs, the Bahia Palace …
You will also get to walk through the medina alleys and get the chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square to enjoy watching different people doing what we call “ Lhal9a “.
Day 7 : Marakech Airport
Day 7 : Marrakech Airport
On our final day of our 7 Day Morocco Tour from Fes, we will enjoy a leisurely morning in Marrakech, perhaps doing some last-minute shopping or simply relaxing at a café.
Depending on our flight time, we will transfer you to the airport, taking with you beautiful memories of Morocco, from the ancient medinas and towering mountains to the serene Sahara nights we’ve shared.
7 Days Fes To Marraech desert Trip Tips:
_ Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy, suitable shoes for walking and exploring archaeological sites(Kasbahs, Medina, traditional Markets …).
_ Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and your hat for protection against the sun.
_ Bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially during the summer months.
_ Consider bringing a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
if you ever get confused about what to pack to Morocco, Check the Ultimate packing list we made for you.
Airport transfers.
Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (Airport, hotel, Riad ..).
Private Air-conditioned vehicle.
Experienced Professional tour guides/drivers.
Overnight in desert camp ( dinner and Breakfast included ).
Camel rides/ Camel Trekking ( camel for each person).
Car fuel and insurance.
Taste the Moroccan Traditional Cuisine.
Making stops you like to take pics.
Stops for snacks upon request.
flights/Air tickets.
Visa Fees and Documentation.
Travel Insurance.
Lunches & Drinks.
Tips and Gratuities.
Alcoholic Beverages.
Optional activities.
Any not mentioned in our 7 Day Morocco Tour From Fes.
Cancel Your Booking
If you paid the full price, you can get a full refund if you cancel Your Booking 4 days before the experience’s start time.
Our 7 Days From Fes To Fes Itinerary Map :
Our 7 Days Tour Itinerary Map :
What you Going to Love About this trip:
_ Fes Day: Fes el-Bali, Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Chouara Tannery, Nejjarine Museum, Dar Batha Museum.
_ Marrakech Day: Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Jardin Majorelle, Ben Youssef Madrasa, Jemaa el-Fnaa.
_ Explore the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco, and Cedar forests, and meet Barbary macaques.
_ Enjoy the Gnawa music, explore the desert, and visit nomadic families.
_ UNESCO World Heritage sites, old Kasbahs, and Medinas.
_ Scenic drives through the High Atlas Mountains/ Middle Atlas…
Frequently Asked Questions: 7 Days Tour from Fes To Fes
What type of vehicles are used?
The tour uses comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles, and perfect for small or private groups.
We usually use modern 4×4 SUVs or minivans, depending on the group size and the terrain. For off-road parts of the trip, like in the desert, we use strong 4×4 vehicles to make sure everyone stays safe and comfortable.
Is this tour shared or Private?
You can choose to take this tour as a private or shared experience, depending on your preference.
A private tour gives you a more personal experience with flexible timing and a customized plan. A shared tour means you’ll travel with a small group of travellers, which is a great way to meet others and keep costs lower. Just make sure to let the tour operator know your preference when you make your booking.
Is it better to take a private or group tour?
- Group tours are cheaper but less flexible.
- Private tours offer more comfort and stop at your own pace.
How far Merzouga from Fes ?
The distance between Merzouga and Fes is about 462 kilometers, and the drive usually takes 7 to 8 hours. A journey full of interesting stops and great photo opportunities, and you’ll enjoy beautiful views of changing landscapes, from desert golden dunes to green valleys, mountains, and forests.
How Long is the Camel ride
The camel ride in the afternoon for sunset is about 1 hour to 1,5 hours, and about 1 hour in the Morning for sunrise. Depending on the route and the pace of the camels. This ride offers you plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful desert views and a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Sahara desert.
What is the alternative to camels?
If you prefer not to ride a camel, there’s usually another way to reach the desert camp. You can choose to go by 4×4 vehicle instead. It’s quicker and more comfortable, especially if you find camel riding difficult or not right for you.
are the tent shared or privates ?
Whether you take a standard or a luxury desert camp, private tents are guaranteed.
What should I pack for this 7 days desert trip?
From the essentials you don’t want to forget when you packing to Morocco:
- Comfortable clothing plus some layers for cold desert nights.
- Sturdy shoes for walking on sand and rocky terrain.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
- A camera or smartphone to bring home your wonderful Morocco memories.
Keep in Mind :
Morocco uses the double-pronged plugs common in Europe (type E – type C).
if you ever get confused about what to pack to Morocco. You can Check the Ultimate packing list we made for you.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, you can customize your 7-Day Morocco Tour from Fes to fit your desires. When you’re ready, tell us your preferences, and we’ll design an itinerary made just for you.
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