Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey from Fes to Marrakech with Ultimate Morocco Trip. This tour takes you through Morocco’s most iconic landscapes, from the Middle Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert, and finally to the vibrant city of Marrakech. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and authentic Moroccan experiences.
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Fes, heading towards the Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you’ll pass through the charming town of Midelt, known for its apple orchards and stunning mountain views. As you continue south, the landscape transforms, and you’ll find yourself in the breathtaking Ziz Valley, where lush palm groves and dramatic gorges create a striking contrast.
By late afternoon, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, you’ll switch to camels for a magical ride into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. As the sun sets, you’ll reach your luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under a canopy of stars, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Berber music.
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes—a moment you’ll cherish forever. After breakfast, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the desert further. Visit the nearby village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa music and vibrant culture. You can also take a 4×4 excursion to discover hidden oases, fossil sites, and nomadic settlements.
In the afternoon, return to your desert camp to relax and soak in the tranquility of the Sahara. As evening falls, enjoy another delicious dinner and gather around the campfire for storytelling and stargazing, surrounded by the endless beauty of the desert.
After breakfast, bid farewell to the golden dunes and begin your journey towards Todra Gorge. This stunning canyon, with its towering cliffs and crystal-clear river, is a paradise for hikers and photographers alike. Take some time to explore the area and enjoy the natural beauty before continuing to the Dades Valley, often called the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.” Here, dramatic rock formations and traditional Berber villages dot the landscape. Spend the night in a comfortable hotel in the Dades Valley, reflecting on the day’s adventures.
After breakfast, your journey continues through the scenic Dades Valley towards Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” for its role in many famous films. Along the way, you’ll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, one of Morocco’s most iconic and well-preserved ksars (fortified villages).
This ancient site has served as the backdrop for countless films and TV shows, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Explore the narrow alleys and admire the stunning architecture before continuing through the High Atlas Mountains.
The Tizi n’Tichka Pass offers breathtaking panoramic views of Berber villages and rugged landscapes. By late afternoon, you’ll arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable riad or hotel.
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Marrakech. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to explore the city’s vibrant souks, visit the historic Koutoubia Mosque, or relax in a traditional riad.
When it’s time, you’ll be transferred to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day Moroccan adventure.