Discover Morocco’s highlights on this 4-day trip from Fes to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert. Start in alpine-style Ifrane, then pass cedar forests and the scenic Ziz Valley to reach Merzouga’s golden dunes. Enjoy a camel trek and a night under the stars in a desert camp. Next, explore the dramatic Todgha and Dades Gorges, visit Ouarzazate the “Hollywood of Africa” and the famous UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou kasbah. End your journey with a drive over the High Atlas Mountains to lively Marrakech, full of culture and stunning views.
Booking a private 4-day Morocco tour from Fes to Marrakech is the most comfortable option. You’ll enjoy full flexibility to explore at your own pace stopping whenever and wherever you want for photos, meals, or discoveries without group constraints. With a dedicated driver and private vehicle, you’ll travel safely and comfortably across diverse landscapes from cedar forests to sweeping Sahara dunes. This intimate experience allows unique access to nomadic families and ancient kasbahs, with personalized visits and services tailored to you. A private tour removes the hassle of group travel and transforms your trip into a seamless, custom adventure perfectly suited to your interests and rhythm.
Early departure from Fes to the Middle Atlas Mountains. First stop: Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” for its alpine-style architecture and clean streets. Next, visit Azrou to explore the famous cedar forest and spot playful Barbary apes. Continue to Midelt, nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains. Descend into the stunning Ziz Valley, with its lush date palm groves and winding river. Arrive in Merzouga for a memorable camel trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a night under the stars at a traditional Berber desert camp.
Wake up early to witness the stunning desert sunrise before returning to Merzouga village. Embark on a special tour of the desert and nearby Berber villages to experience authentic Berber culture. Visit Khamlia, known as the Village of the Black People, famous for its vibrant Gnawa music and rituals. Explore dramatic landscapes featuring rocky valleys, palm-filled oases, and the breathtaking waterfalls of Wadi Darbat. In the evening, relax and recharge at a comfortable hotel in Merzouga rest up for the adventure ahead.
Depart from Merzouga and head to Rissani, home to Morocco’s largest traditional souk. Then travel to the dramatic Todgha Gorges, a series of limestone river canyons carved by the Todgha River, with narrow, towering cliffs up to 160 meters high. Continue to the fertile Dades Valley, known as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,” where dramatic rocky landscapes are dotted with ancient fortresses. Spend the night in a hotel nestled within this stunning valley.
After breakfast, travel through the fragrant Roses Valley, famous for its rosewater production and spring blooms. Arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and visit its film studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. Next, explore Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site a striking red mud-brick ksar featured in many films and TV shows. Then, drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views. Your journey ends as your driver drops you off at your Marrakech hotel or airport.
At Morocco Tourism Packages, we help you experience the true beauty and culture of Morocco through our carefully crafted tours. While our packages include all the must-see destinations, we also know that every traveler is unique. That’s why our tours are fully customizable, tailored to your pace, interests, and special requests. Want to visit a remote village, spend more time in the desert, or slow things down? Just tell us. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group, the more people you travel with, the more you save, especially on transportation. Ready to explore? Read on, or contact us directly and let us help you plan a stress-free, unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Traveling with Rachid from Morocco Tourism Packages was an exceptional experience. From the very start, he was punctual, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about Morocco’s history and culture. His warm personality made us feel comfortable and welcome throughout the tour. Rachid’s driving was smooth and safe, even on the challenging desert roads. He took time to share fascinating stories about each destination, from the cedar forests near Fes to the breathtaking dunes of Merzouga. I highly recommend Rachid to anyone wanting to explore Morocco with a trustworthy and friendly guide.

Our 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech with Rachid from Morocco Tourism Packages was absolutely unforgettable. From the beginning, Rachid impressed us with his professionalism, kindness, and deep knowledge of Moroccan history and culture. He made every stop meaningful, from the cedar forest to the Sahara dunes. The highlight was our camel trek and magical night under the stars in Merzouga. Rachid ensured everything ran smoothly, from accommodations to meals, making our journey stress-free and enjoyable. His friendly personality made us feel safe and welcome at every moment.
The tour includes private transport, English-speaking driver, camel trekking in Merzouga, accommodation in riads/hotels, a night in the desert camp, breakfasts, and dinners in Merzouga and Boumalne Dades.
The drive from Fes to Merzouga on day 1 takes about 8 hours with scenic stops in Ifrane, Cedar Forest, Midelt, and Ziz Valley.
Yes! You’ll enjoy a camel trek across the Sahara dunes, followed by a traditional dinner, live Berber music, and overnight in a desert camp.
You’ll explore Ifrane, Cedar Forest, Ziz Valley, Merzouga Desert, Todra Gorge, Boumalne Dades, Ouarzazate, and Ait Benhaddou Kasbah before arriving in Marrakech.
Yes. Dinners and breakfasts are included in Merzouga Desert and Boumalne Dades. Lunches are not included, giving you the chance to try local restaurants along the way.
The tour offers authentic Moroccan riads, desert camp in Merzouga, and a comfortable hotel in Boumalne Dades. All selected for cleanliness, comfort, and local charm.
The tour is private, ensuring flexibility, comfort, and a personalized Moroccan experience tailored to your pace.
Yes, Morocco Tourism Packages allows customization of stops, activities, and accommodations to suit your travel style.
The highlight is the night in Merzouga Desert, with camel trekking, Berber music, stargazing, and sunrise over the dunes.
The 4 days itinerary offers a balanced pace long enough to enjoy the Sahara, valleys, and kasbahs, but short enough to fit a busy travel schedule.
We provide a pick-up and drop-off service to your hotel, riad or airport in most major cities (Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Errachidia, Agadir Casablanca, Fes, Tangier etc.)
Morocco has one of the best travel times! A couple of days are spent driving long hauls, but with plenty of scenic stopovers and sightseeing breaks.
Your luggage always is in safe hands If you want to go for a camel ride, pack a smaller bag with the essentials. and the rest will be transported to the camp by a 4WD.
Breakfasts are included in all accommodations, Dinners are also provided but only in certain places like Merzouga desert, Boumalne dades, Lunches are yours. Let us know if that you have some dietary strangeness.
Every tour is kid friendly. We adjust our pace, breaks, and what accommodations are necessarily making it nice for the child.
You can customize any tour to suit your interests, schedule or travel style. Let us know exactly what you would like modified. Keep in mind that our tours are 100% Private.
There are luxury options and standard accommodation that range from riads, hotels to desert camps. We always work hard to provide our clients the best possible experience.
Morocco has varied climates. Desert nights can be very cold, and even during the summer it will be cooler up in the mountains, dress warmly!
Our guides are multilingual – English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portugues, and Arabic. Please let us know preferred language at time of booking.
Confirmation of a tour requires a small deposit. The rest is paid on arrival or by agreement. We accept various payment methods.
We are fully available to help you plan and organize your 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, a perfect way to experience Morocco’s most diverse landscapes and rich culture. This scenic journey takes you from the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests to the Ziz Valley, before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga. Enjoy a camel ride at sunset and spend the night in a desert camp beneath the stars a truly unforgettable Sahara experience.
We offer a variety of accommodation options to match your comfort and budget, from charming 3★ riads and traditional guesthouses to luxurious 4★ or 5★ hotels and deluxe desert camps. Prices vary based on accommodation type, travel season, and included activities, with full transparency and no hidden fees.
Your package includes private transportation, a professional driver-guide, selected meals, camel trekking, and guided visits. Contact us today and let our team customize your ideal Morocco adventure from Fes to Marrakech with comfort, safety, and authenticity.
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