Fez: 3-Day Desert Trip to Marrakech With Accommodation

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day desert adventure from Fez to Marrakech, enjoying Morocco’s captivating landscapes. Witness the stunning Middle Atlas mountains, explore charming towns, and indulge in a camel trek at sunset through the Erg Chebbi dunes. With comfortable accommodations, meals, and guided tours, this personalized experience promises an unparalleled journey through the breathtaking desert scenery. Priced from €199.54 per person, this reserve-now-pay-later offer allows you to secure your spot and plan your dream Moroccan getaway. Prepare to be captivated by the magic that awaits as you discover the hidden wonders of this remarkable region.

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Key Points

• A 3-day trip from Fez to Marrakech, priced from €199.54 per person, with a reserve-now-pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
• Includes experienced driver/guide, comfortable transportation, and curated activities, such as camel trekking and a desert camp stay.
• Highlights the visits to Ifrane, Azrou forest, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, and Ait Ben Haddou before reaching Marrakech.
• Offers various accommodation options, including a desert camp and hotels/riads in Ouarzazate, with amenities and traditional Moroccan cuisine.
• Tour has received positive customer feedback, with praise for the comfortable transportation, expertise of the driver/guide, and the overall seamless organization.

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Tour Overview

The Fez: 3-Day Desert Trip to Marrakech offers a comprehensive journey through the stunning landscapes of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.

This 3-day tour from Fez to Marrakech is priced at a competitive rate, starting from €199.54 per person.

Bookings can be made with a reserve-now-pay-later option, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

The group size is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Tour services are available in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, catering to diverse traveler needs.

With an experienced driver/guide, comfortable transportation, and carefully curated activities, this desert expedition promises an unforgettable adventure.

Itinerary Highlights

This 3-day desert adventure unfolds with an early 8:00 AM departure from Fez, embarking on a journey through the captivating Middle Atlas region.

Travelers will witness the charming town of Ifrane and explore the serene Azrou forest before indulging in a delectable lunch in Midelt, known for its rich fossil deposits.

The second day ushers in a visit to the dramatic Todra Gorge and the picturesque Dades Valley, followed by an overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

The final day offers a chance to discover the iconic Taourirt Kasbah and the renowned Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, before heading to the captivating Ait Ben Haddou and finally reaching the vibrant city of Marrakech.

• Explore the Middle Atlas’ natural wonders

• Immerse in Midelt’s fossil-rich history

• Marvel at the stunning Todra Gorge and Dades Valley

• Uncover the cinematic legacy of Ouarzazate

• Venture to the iconic Ait Ben Haddou site

Included Services

This 3-day desert adventure from Fez to Marrakech includes a comprehensive suite of services to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for travelers.

The package includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation in an air-conditioned private vehicle, as well as the services of an experienced English-speaking driver/guide.

Travelers will enjoy a camel trekking experience, including a sunset camel ride, and an overnight stay at a desert camp with a choice of tent type.

Plus, one night’s accommodation in a private room at a hotel or riad in Ouarzazate is provided, along with two breakfasts and two dinners.

Optional services like drinks, lunches, and entrance fees can be added for a customized experience.

Optional Services

While the 3-day desert trip from Fez to Marrakech includes a robust set of services, travelers can also opt for additional experiences to further customize their journey. These optional services include the cost of drinks and lunches, as well as any applicable entrance fees to sites along the way.

Exploring the optional services allows guests to tailor their experience to their preferences:

• Indulge in local cuisine and beverages during included meals.

• Discover historical landmarks and cultural attractions at their own pace.

• Recognize the efforts of the guide and driver with an optional gratuity.

• Enhance their experience with a private photography session or local cooking class.

• Personalize their trip to create lasting memories.

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Camel Trekking

A camel-riding adventure lies at the heart of this 3-day desert trip, offering travelers an immersive experience amidst the sweeping sand dunes of the Erg Chebbi.

After arriving in Merzouga, guests will embark on a camel trek to the heart of the desert, where they’ll be treated to a stunning sunset from atop their gentle, humped companions.

The camel ride, which lasts approximately an hour, provides a unique perspective of the vast, undulating landscape, allowing guests to fully enjoy the serene beauty of the Sahara.

This unforgettable experience culminates in an overnight stay at a comfortable desert camp, where guests can gaze up at the star-filled sky before retiring for the night.

Desert Camp Stay

Guests can look forward to a comfortable overnight stay at a desert camp after their camel trek, where they’ll experience the tranquility and isolation of the Sahara. The camp provides cozy accommodations, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the serene environment under the vast, star-studded sky.

The desert camp stay offers:

• A chance to disconnect from the modern world and connect with nature

• Stunning views of the surrounding dunes, especially during sunset and sunrise

• Authentic Berber hospitality and traditional Moroccan cuisine

• An opportunity to learn about the local nomadic culture and way of life

• Unforgettable memories of sleeping under the vast desert sky.

Hotel/Riad Accommodation

Staying in a hotel or riad in Ouarzazate provides travelers with a comfortable respite from the desert expedition. These accommodations offer a range of amenities, from private rooms to communal spaces, ensuring a restful night’s sleep before the next leg of the journey to Marrakech.

Amenity	Standard	Deluxe	Premium
Room Type	Single/Double	Suite	Private Riad
Bedding	Comfortable Beds	Luxury Linens	Handcrafted Furnishings
Bathroom	En-Suite	Spa-Like	Ornate Moroccan Design
Dining	On-Site Restaurant	Rooftop Terrace	Traditional Moroccan Cuisine

Guests can choose from a variety of room types and amenities, creating a personalized experience before venturing into the heart of Marrakech.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have generally raved about the 3-day desert trip from Fez to Marrakech, consistently praising the comfortable transportation, knowledgeable driver/guide, and unforgettable night spent in the Sahara Desert.

With an impressive 5/5 rating based on customer reviews, this tour seems to exceed expectations.

Highlights from past participants include:

• The comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle that made the long journey enjoyable.

• The expertise and friendliness of the English-speaking driver/guide.

• The once-in-a-lifetime camel ride through the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.

• The cozy and atmospheric desert camp experience, complete with traditional Moroccan cuisine.

• The seamless organization and flexibility of the tour, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Possible to Extend the Trip Duration?

Yes, it’s possible to extend the trip duration. The tour company may offer additional day options, allowing travelers to spend more time exploring the desert and Atlas Mountains. Travelers should inquire about extending the itinerary when booking the tour.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Camel for the Ride?

Guests can request a specific type of camel for the desert ride, such as a dromedary or Bactrian camel. The tour operator will accommodate this request if possible, though availability may be limited. Advance notice is recommended.

Are There Any Age or Physical Fitness Requirements?

There are no age or physical fitness requirements for this tour. Participants of all ages and fitness levels can join the camel ride in the desert. The camels are well-suited to accommodate travelers comfortably during the trekking experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Desert Camp?

Guests can bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to the desert camp. However, the package includes meals, so there’s no need to bring a full supply of food. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any restrictions.

How Can I Arrange for a Private Tour With Just My Group?

To arrange a private tour, you can contact the tour provider and request a customized itinerary for your group. They’ll likely offer a private vehicle and guide to accommodate your preferences, ensuring an exclusive and personalized desert experience.

The Sum Up

This 3-day desert trip from Fez to Marrakech offers an unforgettable adventure through Morocco’s stunning landscapes.

Travelers will visit charming towns, embark on a camel trek at sunset, and stay in comfortable accommodations, all while experiencing the breathtaking desert scenery.

With a reserve-now-pay-later option and meals and guided tours included, this personalized journey provides an exceptional way to explore the wonders of the Moroccan desert.

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