Enjoy overnight camping in the Erg Chebbi dunes on this private Fes to Marrakech desert tour 2 days, riding a camel across the sand dunes and watching a calm sunset. A 2 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech is the perfect choice to experience the Sahara in two days. There is a lot of driving involved, so please be prepared; this tour is best for those who don’t have much time in Morocco. Price from €150 per person.
Your trip starts with a pick-up from your riad in Fes, then you travel toward the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Your first destination is Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Morocco. You then cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in a cedar forest to see some Barbary monkeys. Lunch is at a restaurant along the way, then you travel along the Ziz Valley, stopping at a panoramic viewpoint.
You reach the desert in the afternoon, where your camels take you across the dunes to your luxury camp, watching the sunset from a high dune. On arrival, the staff show you to your private tent to relax and shower. After a delicious dinner, the team lights a bonfire so you can enjoy the view while the Berbers drum and sing.
Driving: approximately 500 km, ~7 hr 30 min · Overnight: Luxury desert camp, Merzouga
Today, waking early is recommended to watch a calm sunrise. After breakfast, you leave the camp by 4×4 to Merzouga town, then start your long journey to Marrakech with stops along the way.
You stop in Ait Ben Haddou to see a panoramic view of the most famous Kasbah in Morocco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 used in The Mummy, Prince of Persia, and Game of Thrones. After taking some pictures, you cross the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, stopping for panoramic views. Your trip ends with a drop-off at your hotel/riad in Marrakech.
Driving: approximately 560 km, ~9 hr
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The distance between Fes and the desert is 500 km (311 miles).
The distance between the Sahara desert and Marrakech is 560 km (348 miles).
Of course. If you’d rather not ride a camel, you can travel to the camp in the comfort of a 4×4 at no extra cost.
Yes. All the camps in our selection are luxury camps with private en-suite bathrooms.
The vehicle depends on your group size. Options include the Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, a Ford 8-seater van, and a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus (suitable for groups of roughly eight to seventeen passengers), among other comfortable options.
To confirm your reservation we ask for a small deposit, payable by PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise. The balance is due in cash on the first day of the tour, directly to your driver/guide, in euros, US dollars, or the equivalent in dirhams.
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