Marrakech to Fes 3 Days 2 Nights Tour via Merzouga Desert

This 3-day, 2-night tour from Marrakech to Fes offers an immersive experience in Morocco’s stunning Merzouga Desert. Travelers can expect comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and guided camel rides, all while exploring UNESCO-listed sites and seeing the rich cultural heritage of the region. With knowledgeable English/French-speaking drivers, a small group size, and personalized attention, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s captivating landscapes. Whether you’re seeking adventure, cultural exploration, or simply the serene beauty of the desert, this tour provides a well-rounded itinerary that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

This experience made our list of the 7 Best 3 Day Tours In Erfoud.

Key Points

• This 3-day, 2-night tour from Marrakech to Fes includes a visit to the Merzouga Desert, camel rides, and accommodation in a Berber desert camp, priced at £132.59 per person.

• The tour offers a mix of accommodations showcasing Moroccan hospitality, with one night in a private guesthouse and one night in a Berber desert camp.

• The diverse itinerary features stops at UNESCO sites, Todra Gorges, and desert landscapes, with an English/French-speaking driver and a small group of up to 17 participants.

• Included services are pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, two breakfasts, two dinners, and camel rides for sunset and sunrise experiences.

• The tour provides a reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 3-day, 2-night tour from Marrakech to Fes via the Merzouga Desert costs £132.59 per person.

A reserve now and pay later option is available, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes accommodation, meals, camel rides, and an English/French-speaking driver.

Travelers will visit UNESCO sites, explore the Todra Gorges, and experience a night under the stars in a Berber desert camp.

This small-group tour is limited to 17 participants, ensuring a more intimate experience.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or pregnant women due to the nature of the activities involved.

Accommodation and Experience

The tour offers a mix of accommodations, providing travelers with a taste of Moroccan hospitality. On the first night, participants stay in a private guesthouse with en-suite bathrooms, while the second night is spent in a traditional Berber desert camp under the stars. The small group is limited to 17 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. A live tour guide is available in both French and English to enhance the journey.

Accommodation	Location
Private Guesthouse	First Night
Berber Desert Camp	Second Night
Small Group (max 17)	Enhanced Experience
Live Tour Guide	French & English
En-suite Bathrooms	First Night
Under the Stars	Second Night

Itinerary Highlights

The tour kicks off in Marrakech, winding through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before reaching the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou site and continuing on to Ouarzazate and Tinghir.

The second day takes guests to the stunning Todra Gorges and the mesmerizing Merzouga Dunes, where they’ll embark on a camel trek to a Berber camp under the stars.

The final day begins with a sunrise in the desert, followed by a drive through the Ziz Valley, Midelt, and Ifran before reaching the ancient city of Fes.

This captivating itinerary offers a diverse glimpse into Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

• Explore the UNESCO-protected Ait Ben Haddou site

• Discover the dramatic Todra Gorges and Merzouga Dunes

• Experience the serenity of a desert sunrise and camp

Included Services

A comprehensive package of services accompanies this Marrakech to Fes tour, including pickup and drop-off from your accommodation, air-conditioned vehicle transportation, and an English/French speaking driver to guide you throughout the journey.

The tour also includes one night’s stay in a private guesthouse with an en-suite bathroom and a second night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.

Meals are provided, with two breakfasts and two dinners, and vegetarian options are available.

Plus, camel rides are included for the sunset and sunrise experiences in the Merzouga Dunes.

While the tour covers all the major highlights, it excludes water, drinks, lunches, entrance fees, and tips, and isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments or pregnant women.

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Exclusions and Restrictions

While the Marrakech to Fes tour covers an extensive itinerary, it doesn’t include certain expenses.

Specifically, the tour excludes the cost of water, drinks, lunches, entrance fees, and tips. Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or pregnant women.

Some key exclusions and restrictions to note:

• The tour doesn’t cover the cost of water, drinks, lunches, entrance fees, or tips, so travelers should budget for these additional expenses.

• Pregnant women and individuals with mobility impairments are unable to participate in the tour, as it involves camel rides and traversing uneven terrain.

• Travelers should ensure they meet the physical requirements before booking to have the best experience.

Reserve and Pay Later

Travelers can reserve their spot on the Marrakech to Fes tour and pay later, offering flexibility in booking.

This option allows customers to secure their place without having to pay the full amount upfront. Travelers simply need to make a reservation, and they’ll have the option to pay the total cost at a later date, usually within a set timeframe.

This can be particularly useful for those who want to plan ahead but may not have all the funds available immediately.

The reserve now and pay later feature provides a convenient and hassle-free way to book the Marrakech to Fes 3-day, 2-night tour via the Merzouga Desert.

Free Cancellation

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing customers with the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed. This allows travelers to reserve their spot with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their circumstances change prior to the tour’s departure.

This policy gives customers peace of mind and the ability to plan their trip without worrying about potential last-minute changes.

It also demonstrates the tour provider’s commitment to customer satisfaction and their understanding of the unpredictable nature of travel.

The free cancellation option sets this tour apart from others that may have stricter or less favorable cancellation policies, making it a more attractive option for potential customers.

Small Group Limit

This Marrakech to Fes tour limits group size to a maximum of 17 participants, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience for travelers.

With a small group, you’ll enjoy greater interaction with your knowledgeable tour guide, who’s available in both English and French. You’ll also have more flexibility to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural sites at your own pace.

The intimate group size means you won’t feel lost in a crowd, allowing you to fully learn about the rich Moroccan heritage.

Whether you’re marveling at the Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO site or trekking through the Merzouga Dunes, you’ll appreciate the exclusivity and camaraderie of this small group adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Yes, the tour provider offers private tours upon request. Customers can choose a private tour instead of the small group experience for an additional cost. Private tours provide more flexibility and a personalized experience.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is 17 participants. The tour is advertised as a "small group" experience, which allows for a more intimate and personalized journey.

Are Any Stops Available for Shopping or Additional Activities?

The tour includes stops for shopping and additional activities. Travelers can explore local markets, visit Berber villages, and participate in optional experiences like camel riding or sandboarding during the journey from Marrakech to Fes.

Can I Extend the Tour to Include More Days in Fes?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include more days in Fes. Customers can work with the tour operator to customize the itinerary and add additional nights in Fes to explore the city more thoroughly.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Requirements for This Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. There is no minimum group size requirement. Pregnant women and those with mobility issues may face difficulties on the tour.

The Sum Up

This captivating 3-day, 2-night tour from Marrakech to Fes offers an immersive experience in Morocco’s Merzouga Desert.

Travelers can enjoy comfortable accommodations, meals, camel rides, and a knowledgeable driver, all while exploring breathtaking landscapes, UNESCO sites, and the serene beauty of the desert.

With a small group size, this tour provides personalized attention and a chance to explore Morocco’s rich cultural heritage.

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