4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech

4-Day Tour from Fes to Marrakech: An Adventure in the Heart of Morocco

Discover the Wonders of Morocco with an Unforgettable Journey from Fes to Marrakech

The 4-day tour from Fes to Marrakech is an extraordinary experience that will take you to discover the heart of Morocco, crossing breathtaking natural landscapes, imperial cities rich in history and culture, and traditional villages nestled in the Atlas Mountains. From the ancient charm of Fes to the lively Marrakech, this itinerary allows you to experience one of the most complete and fascinating travel experiences that Morocco has to offer.

Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

The tour begins with a morning departure from Fes, where your driver and local guide will accompany you on a journey to explore Morocco’s natural and historical beauties.

• Stop at Ifrane: The Switzerland of Morocco
  The first stop is Ifrane, often referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco” due to its European-style architecture and cool climate, making it perfect for a stop in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.

• Meeting the Barbary Monkeys in Azrou
  Continuing towards Azrou, the journey leads you into the cedar forest, where you can observe the charming Barbary monkeys, an endemic species living in this area. It’s an ideal moment to take photos and enjoy nature.

• Ziz Valley and Arrival in Merzouga
  The journey continues along the Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and stunning views. After crossing the village of Erfoud, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, on the doorstep of the Sahara Desert, where you’ll have the opportunity to take a camel ride at sunset through the Erg Chebbi dunes.

• Night in the Desert
  Arrive at the Berber tent camp, where you’ll spend an unforgettable night under the starry sky. Enjoy a traditional dinner, Berber music, and spend the night in comfortable tents.

Day 2: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After a stunning sunrise among the desert dunes, the second day of the journey continues.

• Todra Gorges: An Incredible Landscape
  The day begins with a trip to the Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon with rock walls rising up to 300 meters. You can take a walk or hike, enjoying the breathtaking views and the fresh morning air.

• Dades Valley and Kasbahs
  Continue along the Dades Valley, famous for its striking rock formations and traditional kasbahs. Stop at a local riad for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou

The journey continues towards Ouarzazate, passing through the picturesque Thousand Kasbahs Road.

• Ouarzazate: The Hollywood of Morocco
  Arrive in Ouarzazate, a city known for its film studios and locations used in famous films and TV series like “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones”. Visit the Atlas Studios, where you can explore sets from some of the most renowned cinematic productions.

• Ait Ben Haddou: UNESCO World Heritage Site
  Continue towards Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you can walk through the ancient adobe walls and discover the charm of this place, which has served as the backdrop for numerous films, including “Gladiator”.

• Crossing the High Atlas
  The journey continues through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest point of the Atlas Mountains, where you’ll have the chance to enjoy breathtaking landscapes before arriving in Marrakech.

Day 4: Marrakech – City Tour

Arrive in Marrakech in the early afternoon, where your city tour begins. Marrakech is one of the most famous imperial cities of Morocco, rich in history, culture, and traditions.

• Jemaa el-Fna Square and Medina
  The tour starts with a visit to the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square, a lively place where street vendors, acrobats, musicians, and snake charmers gather. Strolling through the medina, you’ll discover traditional souks, markets selling spices, textiles, and local crafts.

• Majorelle Gardens and Bahia Palace
  Visit the Majorelle Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, and the Bahia Palace, an extraordinary example of Moroccan architecture.

What’s Included in the Tour:

• Private transport with an Italian-speaking driver/guide

• 3 nights in riads and a desert tent camp

• Breakfasts and 2 dinners

• Camel ride in the desert

• Guided visits to Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, and other mentioned locations

• Assistance throughout the journey

Why Choose This Tour?

The 4-day tour from Fes to Marrakech allows you to discover authentic Morocco, from the desert landscapes to the imperial cities, all in one journey. With a special focus on local culture and iconic landmarks, this itinerary is perfect for those who want to experience a comprehensive and immersive trip in Morocco.

A journey that will take you to explore the heart of the country, with a mix of history, nature, and traditions that will make your stay unforgettable.