5 Days From Fes To Marrakech

Morocco in 5 Days from fes to Marrakech:

Begin an unforgettable 5 days from Fes to Marrakech, exploring the best of Morocco’s landscapes and culture. Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and night in a desert camp, and discover ancient kasbahs and scenic valleys before arriving in the vibrant city of Marrakech. This adventure blends history, nature, and authentic Moroccan charm.

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga via Ifrane and the Ziz Valley

  • Ifrane: Begin your 5 days from Fes to marrakech through Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine architecture and clean parks.
  • Azrou Cedar Forest: Pass through the Middle Atlas and spot wild Barbary macaques in the peaceful cedar forests near Azrou.
  • Ziz Valley: Admire the lush palm groves and traditional ksars of the scenic Ziz Valley as you approach the desert.
  • Merzouga: Reach Merzouga and ride camels into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy a desert sunset and spend the night in a starlit Sahara camp.

Day 2: Exploring the Merzouga Region

  • Khamlia Village: Discover the soulful rhythms of Gnaoua music and connect with locals preserving a rich African heritage.
  • Nomadic Life: Meet desert nomads and experience their traditional way of life and warm hospitality.
  • Merzouga Lake: If in season, spot flamingos and other birds at this rare desert lake — a hidden oasis in the dunes.

Day 3: Merzouga to Dades Valley via Rissani and Todra Gorges

  • Rissani: Explore this historic town’s bustling souk and experience authentic Moroccan culture and trade.
  • Todra Gorges: Walk through towering canyon walls carved by nature — a dramatic and awe-inspiring sight.
  • Dades Valley: Discover anciRose Valley: Known for its blooming roses and local rosewater products, especially during the May Rose Festival.ent kasbahs and unique rock formations like Monkey Fingers in this scenic valley.

Day 4: Dades Valley to Ouarzazate via the Rose Valley and Skoura

  • Rose Valley: Known for its blooming roses and local rosewater products, especially during the May Rose Festival.
  • Skoura Oasis: the fourth Day from our 5 days from fes to marrakech Explore lush palm groves and the impressive Amridil Kasbah, a gem of Berber architecture.
  • Ouarzazate: Visit the “Hollywood of Africa,” home to famous film studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah.

Day 5: Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou and the High Atlas Mountains

  • Ait Ben Haddou: Visit this UNESCO-listed village, famous for its striking earthen architecture and film appearances.
  • High Atlas Mountains: Cross the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass with breathtaking mountain and Berber village views.
  • Marrakech: End your tour in vibrant Marrakech, exploring the medina, historic sites, and lively Djemaa el-Fna square. Our 5 days from Fes to Marrakech comes to an end here, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich culture.

Price Includes: 

Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C 

Fuel. 

English / Spanish speaking driver. 

Nights in hotels 

Night in the desert camp. 

Camel ride. 

Breakfasts. 

Dinners. 

Price Excludes: 

Lunches & drinks. 

Entrance fees to monuments.

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