- Address: Fes - Morocco - 30000
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Morocco on this unforgettable 3-day journey from Fes to Marrakesh. Discover the magic of the Sahara, the charm of ancient valleys, and the grandeur of the Atlas Mountains.
Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Merzouga
Start your adventure early in the morning between 07:00 and 08:00, departing Fes towards the desert town of Merzouga. Along the way, explore fascinating stops such as the lush cedar forest filled with playful monkeys and a unique village where locals live in caves.
Pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant around 13:00 before continuing through the stunning Ziz Valley. At 16:00, visit a fascinating fossil craft workshop near the Erg Chebbi Dunes. By 17:30, you’ll arrive at your hotel in Merzouga to store your belongings before embarking on a camel trek at 18:00.
Ride across the golden dunes to a traditional desert camp where you’ll enjoy vibrant drum music, local culture, and a star-filled sky. Spend the night in a comfortable Berber tent amidst the serene desert landscape.
Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Tinghir - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley
Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by a delicious breakfast. Depart Merzouga at 10:30 and head to Rissani, a vibrant town where you’ll enjoy lunch and explore its bustling streets and rich history.
By 15:00, visit the dramatic Todra Gorges, known for their towering rock walls and cultural significance. Learn about the traditions and lifestyle of the local tribes before continuing to Kelaat Mgouna at 16:00. Famous for its annual Rose Festival in May, the town offers a chance to discover locally crafted rosewater products.
End your day at a charming riad in Sakura, set amidst a lush palm grove. Relax in this tranquil environment, savor local cuisine, and unwind before your final day of exploration.
Day 3: Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Tizi N’Tichka Pass - Marrakesh
After breakfast at 08:30, set off towards the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore this ancient fortified village, famous as a filming location for over 20 movies and home to many local families.
Between 12:30 and 13:30, cross the High Atlas Mountains and stop at Tichka for lunch at a local restaurant. Continue your journey through the Tizi N’Tichka Pass, taking in spectacular mountain views, before arriving in Marrakesh around 18:00. Your tour concludes as you are transferred to your hotel, marking the end of this extraordinary three-day adventure.
