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4-Day Tour • Fes → Merzouga → Marrakech

4-Day Tour: Fes → Desert → Marrakech

4 Days / 3 Nights Pick-up: Fes Private or Small-Group Popular Route

Trip Overview

From Fes through Ifrane and Azrou to Merzouga, enjoy cedar forests, Ziz Valley vistas and a relaxing first night at a riad near the dunes. Day 2 explores the Erg Chebbi area by 4×4 and Khamlia village, then a sunset camel trek to your Sahara camp. Day 3 visits the dramatic Todra Gorge and continues to the winding Dades Gorge for the night. Day 4 follows the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs via Skoura, Ouarzazate and UNESCO‑listed Aït Ben Haddou, crosses Tizi n'Tichka to arrive in Marrakech.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 — Fes → Merzouga

08:00 pick‑up. Drive via Ifrane and Azrou (cedar forest, Barbary macaques) to Midelt over Tizi n'Talghamt, then through Ziz Gorges, Errachidia and Erfoud. Arrive Merzouga for mint‑tea welcome and check‑in at a riad near the dunes. Dinner & overnight.

Day 2 — Merzouga 4×4 & Camel Trek

After breakfast, 4×4 circuit around Erg Chebbi: irrigation gardens at Hassi Labied, seasonal Lake Dayet Srij (flamingos in season), Khamlia for Gnawa music & tea, visit a nomad family and the volcanic hamada near Yasmina. Late afternoon, switch to camels for a sunset ride to your desert camp. Dinner, music and stargazing. Overnight in a nomad‑style tent.

Day 3 — Merzouga → Todra → Dades

Sunrise over the dunes, camel back to the village for shower & breakfast. Drive to Todra Gorge for a walk beneath towering cliffs, then continue along the Dades Valley to the winding gorge ("monkey fingers"). Dinner & overnight in a traditional kasbah/riad.

Day 4 — Dades → Ouarzazate → Marrakech

Follow the Road of 1000 Kasbahs via Skoura and Kasbah Amridil, reach Ouarzazate (Atlas Studios & Taourirt, time permitting). Explore UNESCO‑listed Aït Ben Haddou, then cross the High Atlas over Tizi n'Tichka (2,260 m). Evening drop‑off in Marrakech.

What's Included / Not Included

Included

  • Pick‑up in Fes & drop‑off in Marrakech
  • Private, air‑conditioned vehicle & fuel
  • Professional English‑speaking driver
  • Merzouga 4Ă—4 area tour & sunset camel trek
  • 1 night in riad (Merzouga) + 1 night in desert camp + 1 night in Dades (dinner & breakfast where stated)

Not Included

  • Lunches & drinks
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional monument/studio entrance fees

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