3-Day Private Tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga
Plan 3 Day Trip from Marrakech to Fes, including a camel ride & cultural tour, all guided by our local experts through Morocco’s Sahara.
Tour Overview
Sahara Unlimited organises best desert tours from Marrakech with private transfers from your hotel, with best guiding services and driving skills (professional local drivers). We offer the best tours and attractions in our 3 day trip from Marrakech to Fes and Merzouga.
Itinerary: Day by Day
Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley via Ait Ben Haddou (6-Hour Drive)
Quick Facts This tour runs privately, for your group only. Your driver picks you up in Marrakech and drops you off in Fes three days later. You never share a vehicle with other travelers. Sahara Unlimited runs this route from our base near Marrakech's Gueliz district. Our guides know the drive from Avenue Mohammed V to the Fes medina by heart. That experience shapes the pace and stops on this trip.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga Sahara Desert (5-Hour Drive)
This tour runs privately, for your group only. Your driver picks you up in Marrakech and drops you off in Fes three days later. You never share a vehicle with other travelers. Sahara Unlimited runs this route from our base near Marrakech's Gueliz district. Our guides know the drive from Avenue Mohammed V to the Fes medina by heart. That experience shapes the pace and stops on this trip. This tour is private and one-way. It starts in Marrakech and ends in Fes. If you'd rather return to Marrakech instead, ask about our 3-Day Marrakech to Merzouga round trip.
Day 3: Merzouga to Fes via Ziz Valley and Ifrane (9-Hour Drive)
Sahara Unlimited runs this route from our base near Marrakech's Gueliz district. Our guides know the drive from Avenue Mohammed V to the Fes medina by heart. That experience shapes the pace and stops on this trip. This tour is private and one-way. It starts in Marrakech and ends in Fes. If you'd rather return to Marrakech instead, ask about our 3-Day Marrakech to Merzouga round trip. We are one of the leading operators for tours and travels in Morocco from Marrakech. Detailed itinerary below. Possible to customize any of our desert trips from Marrakech.
Included in Private Tour:
- Sahara Unlimited organises best desert tours from Marrakech with private transfers from your hotel, with best guiding services and driving skills (professional local drivers). We offer the best tours and attractions in our 3 day trip from Marrakech to Fes and Merzouga.
- This tour runs privately, for your group only. Your driver picks you up in Marrakech and drops you off in Fes three days later. You never share a vehicle with other travelers.
- Your driver picks you up at 7:30 AM from your riad or hotel. Pickup covers all central Marrakech, including areas near Bab Doukkala and the Menara district.
- After breakfast, we drive through Todra Gorge. Limestone cliffs rise over 300 meters on both sides. You'll have time to walk along the river at the base.
- Wake before dawn for sunrise over Erg Chebbi. After breakfast, you'll return to Merzouga by camel or 4×4, where your driver waits.
- Drivers need to return to Marrakech alone after dropping you in Fes. That return leg adds cost, which is reflected in the per-person price.
- Yes. Your driver holds a Moroccan tourism license and speaks English. Many have worked this exact route for over a decade.
- Our guides hold licenses from the Moroccan Ministry of Tourism. Every camp and guesthouse we use is personally inspected by our operations team before we recommend it. Unlicensed operators sometimes cut corners on vehicle upkeep and driver training, which is why this matters. The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) publishes licensing guidance travelers can check before booking any operator.
- Hotel accommodation in Fes is not included in this tour. Book your Fes riad separately, since drop-off happens in the late afternoon or early evening.
- NOTE: This desert tour from Marrakech runs all year round and can depart at any date of your preference. Tour with Sahara Unlimited will be guided by qualified local driver/guide.
- Our professional driver from Sahara Unlimited will pick you up from your accommodation in Casablanca city. You will enjoy Very comfortable private Transport. We drop you off at your hotel at the end of the Tour. Dinner and Breakfast meals will be provided During The private tour to Merzouga desert in Morocco.
- Pick up from airport / hotel.
- English speaking tour driver.
- Dinners and Breakfasts.
- Hotel Accommodation.
- Tour departure Marrakech with best drivers.
- Sahara Unlimited offers best Morocco sightseeing tours, adventure activities, and cultural guided tours. Recognized for offering some of the best Morocco tours from the USA, we also specialize in authentic Sahara desert tours. Every private itinerary includes a professional tour driver, knowledgeable local guide, and carefully selected accommodations for a smooth and reliable travel experience.
Not Included:
- After lunch in Ouarzazate, we pass the Taourirt Kasbah and continue through Skoura's palm groves and the rose fields of Kelaat M'Gouna. The day ends in the Dades Valley, where you sleep in a local guesthouse surrounded by rock canyons.
- We drive north along the Ziz Valley, passing palm groves and fortified villages. A stop in Midelt gives you time for lunch and a view of the Middle Atlas foothills.
- Lunch. Soft Drinks. Tips. Entry Fees.
