Overview: Group tour from Fes to Marrakesh - 3 days / 2 Nights

The Group tour from Fes to Marrakech Desert trip is a budget friendly option for travelers who are traveling with a limited budget and to discover Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes, cultural treasures, and the magical Sahara Desert. Designed for both comfort and adventure, this small-group tour ensures an enriching experience while maintaining privacy and safety within the 3 days Moroccan Sahara adventure.

Gallery of the 3 days excursion from Fes.

Group tour Fes to Marrakech 3 days tour summary:

Stop in Ifrane, Cedar Forest, Midelt, Ziz Valley → Sunset camel trek → Night in Sahara camp.
Visit Rissani market, Alnif fossils, Todra Gorge → Overnight in Dades Valley.
Explore Ouarzazate & Taourirt Kasbah, Ait Benhaddou, High Atlas Mountains → Drop-off in Marrakech.

Highlights of group tour from Fes to Marrakech 3 days

  • Admire the gorgeous viw through the Middle Atlas Mountains (Ifrane & Cedar Forest).
  • Take a break in Ziz vally palm groves
  • Enjoy a Camel trek at sunset in Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Spend the first night in a luxury Sahara desert camp under the stars
  • Tast the delicious berber meal made by locals
  • Hike the spectacular Todra Gorge and Dades Valley.
  • Visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” and Taourirt Kasbah.
  • walk in the UNESCO site Ait Benhaddou Kasbah.

Program Itinerary of the shared group tour from Fes Desert trip.

Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Cedar Forest → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga Desert (camel trek & night in Sahara camp) - (≈ 460 km / 8 hrs drive)

Depart Fes at 8:00 AM. First stop is Ifrane, known as the “Moroccan Switzerland,” followed by the Azrou Cedar Forest, home to wild monkeys. Continue through the Middle Atlas to Midelt, the “Apple City,” for lunch. Pass through the scenic Ziz Valley before reaching Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Enjoy a camel trek at sunset and spend the night in a luxury desert camp, with dinner under a starry Sahara sky.

Day 2: Merzouga → Rissani → Alnif → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley (≈ 270 km / 6 hrs drive)

Wake up early for a magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at camp. Visit Rissani and its traditional market (on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays). Continue to Alnif, famous for fossils and trilobites. Next, explore the dramatic Todra Gorge before enjoying lunch nearby. The day ends in the beautiful Dades Valley, where you’ll stay in a hotel with dinner and breakfast included.

Day 3: Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Benhaddou → High Atlas → Marrakech (≈ 320 km / 7 hrs drive)

After breakfast, travel to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” and visit the Taourirt Kasbah. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a filming location for many movies, where you’ll enjoy lunch. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at a Berber women’s cooperative to learn about Argan oil. The tour ends with a safe drop-off at your chosen location in Marrakech.

Inclusions: Shared group tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga dunes.

  • Comfortable SHARED car / van with A/C
  • English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up in Fes
  • Visits to main attractions along the way
  • Camel ride in the Sahara
  • Private equipped desert tent
  • Hotel in Dades Valley
  • Sandboarding (optional)
  • Dinner & breakfast
  • Drop off last day at your Marrakesh hotel

Exclusions of the shared group tour from Fes sahara Desert excursion

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Other optional activities such as quad or buggy adventure are available

Map of the shared group tour from Fes to Marrakech via Erg Chebbi Desert.

3 days shared tour from Fes to Marrakech.