Marrakech to Fez 3 days desert tour

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Day1: Marrakesh – Kasbah Ait Benhadou- Ouarzazate – Dades Gorge

Marrakech to Fez 3 days desert tour The mornings in this region are always beautiful. The people appreciate it to the point of never missing the sunrise of any day. The day here, start one hour before sunrise. After breakfast, we will start uncovering the beauties and the roots of the Kingdom. This trip will take us to the fascinating Sahara desert through mesmerising natural sceneries. Following the footsteps of the founders of this country, our journey will start from Marrakesh. Our scenic route marks our road-trip with colourful landscapes and tidy Berber Villages. Our first stop will be in Ouarzazate for Lunch. The menu is stuffed with diverse options of dishes. Then we will head south towards the Dades Valley through the oasis of Skoura. Dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.

Day2 Dades Gorge – Todra Gorges - Erg Chebbi

Marrakech to Fez 3 days desert tour After breakfast, we will head towards the fascinating cliffs of Todgha. We will drive through the Dades Valley, where we will see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Then, we will surrender to the beauty of the Kasbahs. Along the way to the Sahara, we will notice Nomad villages scattering around in the feet of the Atlas Mountains and around the Oasis and Water sources. They lay there comfortably with their minarets standing stout resisting the desert harsh conditions and looking over them in a Father-like posture. Upon our arrival to Todgha Gorges, we will notice their breath-taking height. Upon our arrival to the gate of the Sahara and the great Oasis of Taffilalet, we will stop in Erfoud for a short break to see the diverse cultural heritage this region has. Then we will head to Merzouga as our last stop in the desert. Upon our arrival, a camel man will welcome us with a pot of mint tea as his ancestors used to do. Then he will give us on the back of his camel caravan following invisible pathways to a nomad camp. In this camp, we will enjoy nomadic mythical dances and sleep under the Milky Way and the Poles Stars.

Day3: Erg Chebbi – Erfoud –Midelt – Ifrane-Fez

Marrakech to Fez 3 days desert tour Early in the morning, our camel man will try to wake us up. He will make sure not to miss the beautiful rise of the Sahara sun. This variegated show is fascinating. It gives a feeling of transcendence over time and space. It prove that the never-ending beauty of the Sahara is eternal. After breakfast, we will head back to Fez following the path of the medieval caravans as well as the armies resurrected from the sands of the Sahara to unite Morocco with the European continent. Along the way to Fez, will pass by Ifrane, a beautiful mountain city. It is referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco”. Here we will also stop at the cedar forest in the middle of the Atlas Mountains. This journey will give us a nice opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Our professional driver will drive you back to your Riad/ Hotel.