Tours/Fez/Fes to Marrakech 3 Day Sahara Desert Tour
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Fes to Marrakech 3 Day Sahara Desert Tour

4.9(170)Fez1 hour
TRIPADVISOR4.9(170)

Description

This 3-day tour is a one-way journey from Fes to Marrakech, ideal for travelers who want to cross Morocco without backtracking. It combines long scenic drives with key highlights, including the Middle Atlas Mountains, cedar forests, palm valleys, Todra Gorges, and the High Atlas Mountains. The experience includes a sunset camel ride, sunrise in the Sahara, and an overnight stay in a desert camp, with the option to reach the camp by 4×4 instead of camels. Accommodations are locally operated and located in remote regions, offering an authentic desert and valley experience. Designed for travelers short on time, this tour delivers a complete Sahara crossing in just three days, with clear expectations about driving time, flexible options, and transparent logistics.

Tour Options

Premium Desert Tour
  • Luxury Camp & Luxury Riad: : Experience premium luxury with a stay at the Merzouga Royal Camp, followed by a night at the exquisite Chez Pierre. ATV & Camel Ride & Sandboard:: This package also includes exhilarating activities such as an ATV quad ride, camel ride, and sandboarding Premium Duration: 3 days 2x Diners , 2x Breakfasts Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga: Starts in Fez, then travels through the Sahara-High Atlas mountains, visits the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and ends in Marrakech. Private A/C Vehicle:: (4x4 TOYOTA Land Cruiser Prado Or Minivan) Pickup included
Standard Desert Camp Tent
  • Standard Camp & Private Room: Experience a comfortable stay at a night in a standard camp tent with shared bathroom facilities and a hotel in Dades Valley. Camel trekking, Sandboarding: Dive into the desert adventure with camel trekking, sandboarding, and optional ATV Quad or Buggy rental. Standard Duration: 3 days Breakfast and Dinner included Fez to Marrakech Minibus, Camel Pickup included
Deluxe Camp Tent (Recommended)
  • Deluxe Camp & Private Room: Enjoy the comforts of a deluxe camp tent with a private bathroom and a private hotel room in Dades Valley. camel ride and sandboarding: The package includes camel trekking, sandboarding, and optional ATV Quad or Buggy rental for a comprehensive desert tour. LUX Duration: 3 days Breakfast and Dinner included Fez to Marrakech Minibus, Camel Pickup included

Highlights

Second night at Dades Gorges or Ouarzazate (Private A/C ensuite room) with dinner & breakfast
Sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi
Pick up from your Fez hotel / Riad
Upgrade to the deluxe camp tent option available
A/C modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking river /guide
Overnight at a Sahara desert camp in Erg Chebbi ( Private tent ) with shared bathrooms
Drop off at your Marrakech hotel

What's included

Included
Second night at Dades Gorges or Ouarzazate (Private A/C ensuite room) with dinner & breakfast
Sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi
Pick up from your Fez hotel / Riad
Upgrade to the deluxe camp tent option available
A/C modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking river /guide
Overnight at a Sahara desert camp in Erg Chebbi ( Private tent ) with shared bathrooms
Drop off at your Marrakech hotel
Not included
Beverage
lunches on the way

Pickup Locations & Times

We will contact one day before your trip with the exact time and pick up point.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(170)

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Coastal793513
June 12, 2026
An Incredible Atlas Mountains & Sahara Adventure with a True Berber Guide

Iddir provided an unforgettable three-day journey through the Atlas Mountains, valleys, gorges, and the Sahara Desert. From the moment our trip began, his deep connection to the land, culture, and people was evident. Every detail was thoughtfully arranged, from the unique accommodations and delicious local meals to the knowledgeable local guides who enriched our experience with history, traditions, and personal stories. Iddir struck the perfect balance between flexibility and organization—giving our group freedom to enjoy the adventure while always keeping us informed about what to expect, travel times, and rest stops along the way. His hospitality went far beyond simply driving us from place to place. He took excellent care of our group, handled luggage, ensured everyone was comfortable, and made us feel welcomed throughout the journey. The trip was filled with laughter, music, fascinating conversations, and countless opportunities to stop for photos at breathtaking viewpoints. What made this experience truly special was the atmosphere Iddir created. By the end of the tour, it felt less like a group of travelers and more like friends sharing an adventure together. His warmth, authenticity, and pride in his Berber heritage made Morocco come alive in a way that guidebooks never could. I highly recommend Iddir to anyone looking for an exceptional guide with local roots, genuine hospitality, and a passion for sharing the beauty and culture of Morocco.

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moritzmI5903AL
June 12, 2026
Super beautiful tour through Morocco.

It was a wonderful tour with our very funny guide Iddir. The camel rides were wonderful! The tour is also somewhat exhausting because you drive a lot, but you also see and do a lot, and it was totally worth it!

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brittaw719
June 12, 2026
Great trip.

The tour with Iddir was fantastic! He always spread good cheer. It is a good value for the price. The second accommodation was particularly good! Unfortunately, I did not like that we were constantly taken to (friendly) shops or street vendors, where we were then endlessly persuaded until we bought something. I would have preferred to have some free time in between and choose for myself what I wanted to see and buy in a city.

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sebastiansI3208IO
May 21, 2026
Sahara Desert 3 Day Tour Review

Experience was fine with guide Iddir, who was a good driver and pretty helpful. At points we would feel rushed or otherwise he would delay, but overall the guide experience was alright. Sahara desert and night sky was very beautiful, although camel rides were slightly uncomfortable.

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853dhartip
May 21, 2026
Good experience

Iddir was friendly and the guided tour was enjoyable overall. The Sahara Desert views and stops along the way were nice, and I met some great people during the trip. Definitely a good experience, even though a few parts could have been better organized.

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vellaraa
May 21, 2026
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour Review

Overall, a solid 3.5/5. There’s definitely room for improvement, but enjoyed for what it’s worth. Some descent highs throughout. Shout-out to Iddir for helping us out to his best!

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559vinayv
May 21, 2026
Desert tour 3 day

Our driver was Iddir. We had a great time on this tour. Saw some beautiful views and had a wonderful time overall.

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chrispH2192HQ
May 21, 2026
Fes to marrkesh trip

Iddir was great at being on time and showing us every single location and pickup and drop off

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davidcS4226DX
May 21, 2026
Great trip

Tour was really good to cover a big part of Morocco quickly and experience the country. Iddir was a great guide, which was able to care for our need.

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771akis
May 21, 2026
Really fun

Iddir was a great guide and made sure everything moved along on time and planned well. Great desert activities.

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