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This 6 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech offers an immersive way to experience the varied landscapes and cultural richness of Morocco. Tour historic imperial cities, traverse the stunning Sahara Desert, navigate scenic mountain passes, and explore vibrant markets. Enjoy camel rides, nights under desert skies, and breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains.
Start with an early pick-up from Fes and travel to Meknes, the Ismaili capital. Visit Bab Al-Mansour, Sahrij Souani, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before heading to Chefchaouen, the iconic blue city. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
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After breakfast, wander through Chefchaouen’s blue-painted streets. Travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, to visit highlights such as the Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Kasbah of Oudaya. Overnight in Rabat.
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Depart for Casablanca to see the impressive Hassan II Mosque. Continue to Marrakech, where you’ll explore the vibrant Jemaa El-Fna square. Overnight in Marrakech.
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Join a guided tour of Marrakech, visiting the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, and Majorelle Garden. Stroll through traditional souks and enjoy free time at Jemaa El-Fna. Overnight in Marrakech.
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Leave Marrakech and journey through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and continue to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
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Explore Ouarzazate’s film studios before traveling to the Todra Gorges. Head to Merzouga for a camel ride to a luxury desert camp. Enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a night under the stars.
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While camel rides are a highlight, they may not be suitable for individuals with back problems or mobility issues. Alternatives, such as 4×4 vehicle transfers to the desert camp, can often be arranged.
Expect to spend between 4 to 6 hours driving daily, with regular stops for sightseeing, meals, and rest.
Accommodations range from traditional riads and hotels to desert camps. Desert camps vary from basic to luxury, offering amenities like private bathrooms and comfortable bedding.
The ideal times are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), offering moderate temperatures. Summer months can be extremely hot, especially in the desert regions.
Breakfasts are typically included daily, and some tours provide dinners, especially during the desert camp stay. Lunches are usually not included but can be purchased at local restaurants en route.
It’s highly recommended to have travel insurance covering medical expenses, trip cancellations, and personal belongings.
The price of the 6-day desert tour from Fes depends on factors such as the number of travelers and the type of accommodation selected. Typically, larger groups enjoy a lower per-person rate. Contact us today for a free quote and get a customized price for your tour!
