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    8 Days Morocco Tour from Fes – Sahara Desert Adventure

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    Overview

    Our 8 Days Morocco Tour from Fes is an unforgettable Morocco desert tour that takes you from the imperial city of Fes to Marrakech, across the High Atlas Mountains, and into the golden Sahara Desert. This private Fes to Marrakech tour includes visits to Volubilis, the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, the scenic Dades Valley, and an Erg Chebbi camel trek with an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp.

    Embark on a Sahara Desert Adventure

    Discover Morocco’s imperial cities, ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp. Your 8-day journey from Fes to Marrakech awaits!

    Tour Highlights

    ✔ Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis on your Fes to Marrakech tour
    ✔ Admire Casablanca’s magnificent Hassan II Mosque
    ✔ Experience a camel trek over the golden Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset in Merzouga
    ✔ Spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp
    ✔ Enjoy mint tea and stories with a local Nomad family
    ✔ Visit the famous Atlas Studios film sets in Ouarzazate (“Ouallywood”)
    ✔ Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
    ✔ Traverse the dramatic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains and Dades Valley

    Price Includes

    This all-inclusive 8-day Morocco desert tour includes:
    ✔ Private air-conditioned transportation from Fes to Marrakech
    ✔ Experienced English/French-speaking driver/guide
    ✔ 7 nights’ accommodation in hotels and a luxury desert camp
    ✔ Daily breakfast and dinner
    ✔ Camel trek in Erg Chebbi desert (1 per person)
    ✔ Sunset and sunrise experiences in the Sahara
    ✔ Optional sandboarding in Erg Chebbi dunes

    Price Excludes

    ✖ Lunches (can be purchased along the route)
    ✖ Drinks (water, sodas, alcoholic beverages)
    ✖ Entrance fees (Atlas Film Studios, kasbahs, museums)
    ✖ Tips for guides, drivers, and desert camp staff
    ✖ Travel insurance (recommended)
    ✖ Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra activities)

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    8 Days Morocco Journey from Fes

    Detailed Itinerary

    Day 1: Fes – Meknes (Volubilis) – Rabat

    Start your 8 Days Morocco Tour from Fes by traveling to the imperial city of Meknes. Explore the monumental Bab Mansour gate and wander the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue along the scenic route to Rabat, Morocco’s coastal capital, where you’ll spend your first night immersed in history and culture.

    Day 2: Rabat – Casablanca – Marrakech

    Wake up in Rabat and discover the Kasbah of the Oudayas, perched above the Atlantic with stunning ocean views. Journey to Casablanca to marvel at the architectural masterpiece, Hassan II Mosque. From there, drive inland to Marrakech, the legendary “Red City,” where vibrant souks, historic palaces, and lively squares await.

     

     

    Day 3: Marrakech Sightseeing with a Local Guide

    Explore Marrakech with a local guide on your Fes to Marrakech tour. Wander through the bustling Djemaa El-Fna square, admire the tranquility of Majorelle Garden, and explore the Bahia Palace and Saadian Tombs. Capture the colors, sounds, and flavors of Marrakech for an unforgettable Moroccan experience.

    Day 4: Marrakech – Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate

    Leave Marrakech behind and ascend the High Atlas Mountains via the winding Tizi n’Tichka pass. Stop at the historic Telouet Kasbah before arriving at the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to Ouarzazate, also known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” and explore its famous Atlas Studios film sets.

    Day 5: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades Gorges

    Travel along the famous “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” passing the fragrant town of M’Gouna in the Valley of Roses. Enjoy the scenic drive through palm-filled valleys and stop at Ouarzazate’s Taourirt Kasbah. End the day at the dramatic crimson cliffs of Dades Gorges for an overnight stay in this spectacular natural setting.

    Day 6: Dades Gorges – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)

    After visiting the Todra Gorge, arrive in Merzouga and witness the towering Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a magical sunset camel trek and ride into the heart of the Sahara Desert. Spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp under the stars, an unforgettable highlight of your Morocco desert tour.

    Day 7: Merzouga – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Midelt

    Wake up to a breathtaking Saharan sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, travel north through Erfoud, famous for its ancient fossils. Continue through the lush Ziz Valley with millions of palm trees and arrive in Midelt, a peaceful mountain town known for its apples.

    Day 8: Midelt – Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Fes

    On your final day of the Fes to Marrakech tour, traverse the Middle Atlas mountains and stop in Azrou’s cedar forests to see the playful Barbary macaque monkeys. Pass through Ifrane, Morocco’s “Little Switzerland,” before returning to Fes and completing your 8-day Moroccan adventure.

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    Spots for our private Fes to Marrakech tour are filling fast. Don’t miss your chance to experience Morocco’s deserts, mountains, and medinas on this unforgettable journey.

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    FAQ – 8 Days Morocco Tour from Fes

    1. What is the best time of year for the 8 Days Morocco Tour from Fes?

    The ideal time is during spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when temperatures are pleasant (20–30°C / 68–86°F). Summer can be extremely hot in the desert (above 40°C / 104°F), while winter nights may drop below freezing.

    2. Is it safe to travel to the Sahara Desert?

    Yes. Our Fes to Marrakech tour includes experienced guides and private transport, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey through the desert.

    3. What should I pack for the 8-day desert tour?

    Bring lightweight clothing for daytime, warm layers for the desert nights, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. Check our Morocco travel guide for full packing tips.

    4. Are there bathroom facilities in the desert camp?

    Yes, our Berber desert camps provide basic facilities. Luxury camps may also include private bathrooms.

     

    5. Can this tour be customized or extended?

    Absolutely! You can combine this tour with our 10 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier for a longer adventure, or add extra days in Marrakech or the Sahara Desert.

    6. Is camel trekking suitable for children or seniors?

    Yes, the camel rides are safe and gentle, suitable for all ages. Our guides ensure a comfortable experience for everyone.

    Experience Morocco in Comfort & Style

    Travel privately, stay in luxury desert camps, and enjoy personalized guidance through Morocco’s most iconic sites. Turn your dream 8-day Moroccan adventure into reality.