Marrakech camel tours

5 day From Marrakech via desert fes

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This captivating 5-day tour takes you from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the serene landscapes of Fes, traversing through the stunning Moroccan desert. Experience the breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains, explore iconic kasbahs, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Berber villages. Enjoy camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes and witness the enchanting desert sunrise and sunset.

Highlights of the 5 day From Marrakech via desert fes:

  • Stunning Landscapes: Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains and the picturesque Ounila Valley.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou and experience local Berber culture.
  • Adventure in the Desert: Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi, one of the highest sand dunes in North Africa.
  • Natural Wonders: Discover the Todra Gorges and the fascinating fossil sites near Merzouga.
  • Local Markets: Experience the vibrant souks of Rissani and the unique sights of the Tafilalte oasis.

3 day From Marrakech via Sahara Desert itinerary:

This 5-day adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Morocco, blending stunning natural beauty with rich cultural experiences.

Our Marrakech Camel Tours, Today, we pick you up from your Hotel in Marrakech, and departure to Telouet over the mountains of high Atlas passing through the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m in altitude), visit the Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui in Telouet and stop for lunch in a local restaurant. In the Afternoon we will drive to Ait Ben Haddou along the Ounila valley with its Berber villages. You will visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou then continue to Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Ouarzazate.

Our Marrakech Camel Tours, Tineghir-Todra Gorges.This morning after breakfast in the hotel, Leaving Ouarzazate towards Skoura where we will visit the Kasbah of Amredil, a beautiful Kasbah situated in the palm groves “Route of one thousand Kasbahs”. The journey continues through the Valley of Roses then cross the off-road with the possibility to visit nomad family living in caves. You will visit the Dades Gorges and see the rock formations. After that heading to Boulmane Dades and have a break for lunch. In the afternoon, we continue to Tineghir then to Todra Gorges to enjoy its marvelous views of Canyons. Dinner and overnight in a hotel.

Our Marrakech Camel Tours, This morning, you will walk around the Palm Plantations and enjoy the panoramic views of Todra River. Later on, we drive toward Tinjedad for a lunch meal on a local restaurant. You will pass by several villages such us Touroug (Berber village) and El-Jarf before reaching Erfoud. You will visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that you will continue to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi, these dunes are called also Merzouga Dunes. Arrive to the hotel and get ready for a camel trek for an hour and half to enjoy the sunset. While on the back of your dromedary, you will continue to the camp or an overnight in traditional nomad tent. Dinner and spend the night in a bivouac in the middle of the dunes.

Our Marrakech Camel Tours, Wake up early morning to enjoy the sunrise on the top of the dune in the Sahara Desert then have your breakfast. After these beautiful moments, you will ride your camel back to the hotel where you can shower. You will have a tour of the dunes on 4×4 allowing you to visit the black volcanic rocks of fossils, visit a nomad family living in tent, visit to Khamlia village and entertainment of their spiritual music of Gnawa, and visit the lake Dayte Sarji that forms in springtime which attract pink flamingos and wildlife. Then you will have a break for lunch in Merzouga or Hassi Labied. After lunch you will see the canal irrigation system and have a walk on the oasis located on the foot of the dunes. Continue to your hotel for shower and relax. Dinner and Overnight in a hotel.

Our Marrakech Camel Tours, Today you will travel to Rissani and investigate the local market (Souks). Later on, you will depart to Errachidia via Erfoud, Aoufous and the valley of Ziz then stopping for a panoramic view of the oasis of Aoufous in the Tafilalte region.Continue to Midelt across the pass of Tizi N’talghamt and have lunch break. After lunch you will be driven to Fes (the medieval city) via the Cedar forest near Azrou and the mountain of the middle Atlas with the possibility to see the Barbary apes (monkeys). You may have a stop in Ifrane (Known as the Switzerland of Morocco) before arriving to Fes.

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Accommodations

  • Night 1: Hotel in Ouarzazate
  • Night 2: Hotel in Boumalne Dades
  • Night 3: Traditional nomad tent in Erg Chebbi
  • Night 4: Hotel in Merzouga
  • Night 5: Not applicable (transfer to Fes)

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This 5-day adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Morocco, blending stunning natural beauty with rich cultural experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour package typically includes accommodations in local hotels and riads, daily breakfasts and dinners, guided tours in Fes and Marrakech, camel rides in the Sahara, and transportation throughout the itinerary. Please check with the tour operator for specific inclusions and any optional activities available.

We recommend packing comfortable clothing suitable for varying temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen for sun protection, a reusable water bottle, and a camera for capturing the beautiful landscapes. Additionally, bring a light jacket for cooler evenings in the desert and any personal items you may need.

Yes! When you make your reservation, please inform us of any dietary preferences or special requirements, such as vegetarian or vegan options. Our guides will work with local restaurants to ensure your dietary needs are accommodated throughout the tour.

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