3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert: An Unforgettable Journey Ending in Fez

Embark on a 3-day adventure from Marrakech to the desert, culminating in the historic city of Fez. Discover the magic of Morocco with our detailed itinerary.

3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert

Morocco, a country of diversity and contrast, offers us a unique and enriching experience. With our itinerary “3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert Ending in Fez”, we invite you to discover the magic of this country, traveling through breathtaking landscapes and cities full of history.

Day 1: Marrakech – Aït Benhaddou – Ouarzazate

We begin our journey in Marrakech, a city brimming with culture and color. Leaving early in the morning, we head towards Aït Benhaddou, a fortified city that seems to have been frozen in time. Here, you can explore its narrow streets and admire the Berber architecture.

From Aït Benhaddou, we continue our journey to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert”. At sunset, the colors of the desert will leave you speechless.

What to do in Ouarzazate
  • Visit the Atlas film studios.
  • Explore the Kasbah of Taourirt.
  • Enjoy a typical Moroccan dinner.

Day 2: Ouarzazate – Todra Gorges – Merzouga

Our second day of “3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert Ending in Fez” takes us to the impressive Todra Gorges. Here, you will enjoy a hike surrounded by high stone cliffs.

From the Todra Gorges, we head to Merzouga, where an unforgettable adventure awaits you: a camel ride at sunset, culminating with a night under the stars in a Berber camp.

Berber Camp Experience
  • Enjoy a dinner under the stars.
  • Participate in a musical evening around a campfire.
  • Sleep in an authentic Berber tent.


Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Fez

Waking up to the desert sunrise, we say goodbye to Merzouga and head towards Midelt, a small town known for its mineral and precious stone mines. After a brief stop, we continue our journey to Fez, the grand finale of our “3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert”.

Discovering Fez

Fez, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, will captivate you with its maze of streets and vibrant culture. Don’t miss the Medina of Fez, the University of Al Quaraouiyine and the Karaouine Mosque.

Our itinerary of “3 Days from Marrakech

Continue writing please to the Desert Ending in Fez” offers you the opportunity to discover the diversity of Morocco. From vibrant Marrakech to tranquil Fez, passing through desert landscapes and historic cities, this trip is a real gem.

RECORRIDOS Y EXCURSIONES POR EL DESIERTO

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to make this trip?

Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) are the best times to make this trip. During these months, temperatures are milder both in Marrakech and in the desert.

What should I bring for this 3-day trip?

We recommend wearing comfortable clothes suitable for the desert climate, sunscreen, hat or cap, appropriate footwear for walking, and a camera to capture the unforgettable moments of your trip.

Is it safe to travel in Morocco?

Morocco is a fairly safe country for tourists. However, as with any trip, it is always advisable to exercise caution and respect local customs.

Conclusion:

Our “3 Days from Marrakech to the Desert Ending in Fez” itinerary is an enriching adventure full of unforgettable discoveries and experiences. From the excitement of the streets of Marrakech, to the serene beauty of the desert, to the rich history of Fez, this trip is a true gem that you cannot miss. Come and discover the magic of Morocco!