Travel from Marrakech to Fes on this epic 3-day journey through Morocco’s most breathtaking landscapes. Cross the Atlas Mountains, explore UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, admire Todra Gorges, ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend a night in a desert camp before heading through the Middle Atlas to Fes.
Marrakesh Menara Airport
3-Day
Drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m)
Stop at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Lunch near Ouarzazate (not included)
Continue through Skoura Oasis and Valley of Roses
Arrive at Dades Valley by evening
Dinner and overnight stay in a riad/hotel
🛌 Overnight in Dades Valley
Drive through the Dades Gorge and Todra Gorge, famous for their dramatic cliffs
Lunch along the way (not included)
Continue towards Erfoud and the desert gateway
Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon
Camel trek at sunset into the dunes of Erg Chebbi
Dinner and traditional Berber music around a campfire under the stars
🛌 Overnight in Merzouga Desert Camp (private tent)
Breakfast at the camp
Camel ride or 4×4 transfer back to Merzouga
Drive through the Ziz Valley, Midelt, and Middle Atlas Mountains
Pass by Azrou cedar forest, home to wild Barbary macaques
Lunch on the way (not included)
Arrive in Fes by early evening