5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen
5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen
Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour 5 days itinerary overview:
Marrakech City
5 days / 4 nights
Everyday Morocco desert tour
Private Marrakech to Fes desert tour
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Fes City
This private 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen day trip is one of the best Morocco desert tours from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen blue city of Morocco. On this 5 days Marrakech to Chefchaouen tour via Sahara desert and Fes you will travel from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via Merzouga desert Sahara camel trekking and Fes imperial city is the best way to discover a unique Morocco desert Sahara experience, and the South-East of Morocco where you will visit Kasbahs and Berber villages, experience Merzouga camping and camel trekking in Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Explore Fes imperial city and Chefchaouen blue city of Morocco.
- Drive along the Zigzag road of Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah
- Explore Ouarzazate and Berber villages along the way
- Ride a camel trekking in Merzouga
- Overnight at a desert camp in Merzouga
- Try sand boarding in Erg Chebbi dunes
- Visit Archaeological Site of Volubilis
- Explore Chefchaouen blue city of Morocco
Full itinerary details of 5 days from Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour
Day 1: Travel from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah Ouarzazate and Dades valley
Our tour guide will pick you up from your Riad in Marrakech or any point of your choice to start your private Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour 5 days. Traveling from Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou Ouarzazate crossing the Tizi N Tichka pass of the High Atlas Mountains(2260m), to reach the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah one of the popular UNESCO world heritage sites in Morocco. Have time to visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah. Then continue your journey to Dades valley via Ouarzazate known as the gateway to Morocco desert Sahara. Upon arrival to Boumalne Dades, you will enjoy amazing rock formations (Called the monkey fingers), Dinner and overnight at your Riad in Dades gorges.
Day 2: Travel from Dades gorges to Merzouga desert Sahara
After breakfast at your accommodation in Dades valley, you will continue the second day of your private 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen, traveling to Merzouga desert Sahara via Erfoud town famous for its dates market and fossils factories. After a quick stop we will head to Merzouga desert Sahara. Where you will ride your camel crossing Erg Chebbi sand dunes to reach our Sahara desert camp before darkness to enjoy a magical sunset from the back of your friendly camel. After some time to admire the sand dunes and the surrounding landscapes around the desert camp. Get ready for a traditional Moroccan dinner, and enjoy Berber drums dancing and singing under the stary sky next to the campfire.
Day 3: Explore Merzouga Sahara desert excursion
Today after you enjoying the calm of Morocco Sahara desert. your camel guide will wake you up early in the morning to see a magical sun rising over Erg Chebbi sand dunes, it is the best moment that every traveler dreams to experience on a 5 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour and Chefchaouen day trip, followed by a typical breakfast at our Sahara desert camp.
Then you will ride your camels back to Merzouga where your friendly guide waiting to take you on an other amazing adventure around Merzouga desert Sahara to explore the surrounding area of Erg Chebbi sand dunes by visiting the tiny villages such as Khamlia, village of black people who are famous with Gnawa music. After that you will go to experience local Souk (market) of Rissani shopping like locals. You will have a break for lunch (taste Madfouna for lunch Berber Pizza). Then we travel back to our hotel in Merzouga village for relax. The Afternoon is going to be at your own leisure.
Day 4: Travel fom Merzouga desert Sahara to Fes Morocco city
After having breakfast, we will travel from Merzouga desert Sahara to Fes driving along the magnificent Ziz valley enjoying a oasis of palm trees along the river. Continue through the Tizi Ntalghamt pass to Midelt. Where we will stop for lunch, then we continue your 5 days from Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains to reach Azrou Cedar forests; where we will stop to meet monkeys. Then we drive to Ifrane known as the switzerland of Morocco before we reach your hotel in Fes imperial city.
Day 5: Day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen blue city
Today you will experience different landscapes while traveling to Chefchaouen bleu city of Morocco via the archaeological site of Volubilis. Chaouen as Moroccans call it is one of the popular tourist attraction in Morocco. The town of Chefchaouen situated in the Rif Mountains just south of the Mediterranean coastline in northwest Morocco. This beautiful Morocco bleu city is known for its traditional buildings.
Enjoy a walk to explore the white and blue washed walls of the medina and the traditional markets that offer some unique native handicrafts. Chefchaouen blue city of Morocco is a fantastic destination for photography with its wonderful views of the Rif Mountains. In the afternoon you will travel back to Fes Morocco city; where your amazing adventure of 5 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen day trip services ends by a drop off at airport or Riad in Fes Medina.
5 days from Marrakech to Fes desert tour price inclusions:
- Pick-up in Marrakech city, and drop off at your hotel, Riad or airport in Fes city
- Morocco tour from Marrakch in 4WD vehicle / Minibus with A/C
- Driver speaks your language
- Overnight at a desert camp in Merzouga (luxury or standard)
- Merzouga desert camel trekking (camel per person)
- Sandboarding in the Erg Chebbi sand dunes
- Free stops when you want.
- Flight Tickets
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Tips
- Monuments fees
FAQ of the 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via Fes:
To travel from Marrakech to Merzouga desert Sahara in one day is bit too long about 560 km. Thats why we recommend this 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via Fes city. To experience some of the best things to do and see that Morocco has to offer. Such as Ait Benhaddou Kasbah visit, Merzouga camel trekking, Spend overnight at a desert camp and much more activities…
Drive from Fes into the Sahara Desert is about 463 km full of amazing landscapes crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains, cedar forest of Azrou, and Ziz valley.
Traveling from Marrakech to Merzouga desert Sahara takes around 10-13 hours to get from Marrakech to Merzouga, but most of travelers who travel to Morocco choose to break up the Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour with overnight stops in Ouarzazate the gate to Morocco desert Sahara or in Boumalne Dades valley.
There a diverse things to see and do between Marrakech and Fes on this 5 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour and Chefchaouen day trip, strating by a visit to Ait Benhadou Kasbah, explore Ouarzazate, discover Dades and Todgha gorges, experience Merzouga desert Sahara, ride camels in Erg Chebbi sand dunes, meet monkeys in Azrou cedar forests….
With So Travel Tour Company; you don’t need to bring a sleeping bag with you for your private 5 days Sahara desert trip from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via Fes. You will enjoy a comfortable night in in your private equipped tent at our desert camp in Merzouga (luxury or standard)
Yes; upon your arrival to our desert camp you will have the opportunity to enjoy sandboarding and walking in the sand dunes around the Sahara desert camp
Yes, you can. there are plenty of good quality ATV and quad bikes rental companies in Merzouga. In this 5 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour and Chefchaouen day trip, you can cross Erg Chebbi sand dunes driving a quad or buggy instead of camel riding to reach our Sahara desert camp in Merzouga.
To confirm and book your 5 day tour from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen, we require a small deposit to be paid over PayPal or Western Union, the balance is payable in cash at the pick-up, to be paid to your driver in EUROS, or equal in Dollars or Dirhams.
Not possible to do a day trip from Marrakech to Chefchaouen. Marrakech is too far from Chefchaouen blue city. But on this 5 days tour to Chefchaouen from Marrakech desert trip we allow you to visit Chefchaouen blue city on a Chefchaouen day trip from Fes.
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