Marrakech → Fes · 3 days
3-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga
Travel from Marrakech to Fes through the Atlas Mountains, kasbahs, gorges and the dunes of Erg Chebbi – with a night in our Sahara camp.
- Private tour & driver
- Hotel pick-up
- 2 nights incl. desert camp
- Camel ride included
3 days / 2 nights
Private, any day
From HK$1,180
per person (group of 10)
Start: Marrakech
Hotel pick-up
End: Fes
Drop-off at your hotel
The tour
The classic way from Marrakech to Fes
Instead of a long train ride, cross Morocco through its most spectacular landscapes. Day one takes you over the High Atlas to Aït Benhaddou and the Dades Valley. On day two you walk in the Todra Gorge and ride a camel into the Sahara for a night in our desert camp.
On day three we drive north through the Ziz Valley and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, with a stop in Ifrane, arriving in Fes in the evening.
- Private car and driver – stop whenever you like
- Standard or luxury desert camp
- Itinerary can be adapted
Highlights
Tour highlights
Aït Benhaddou
UNESCO kasbah.
Dades & Todra
Gorges and canyons.
Camel at sunset
Into Erg Chebbi.
Desert camp
A night in the dunes.
Cedar forest
Barbary macaques.
Arrival in Fes
Drop-off at your riad.
Prices
Price per person
Price per person depending on group size. Luxury package = luxury desert camp and superior hotels.
| Number of Travelers | Standard Tour Package | Luxury Tour Package |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person: | HK$5,710 per person | HK$6,680 per person |
| 2 People: | HK$2,650 per person | HK$3,320 per person |
| 3 People: | HK$2,100 per person | HK$2,520 per person |
| 4 People: | HK$1,680 per person | HK$2,100 per person |
| 5 People: | HK$1,510 per person | HK$1,760 per person |
| 6 People: | HK$1,430 per person | HK$1,720 per person |
| 7 People: | HK$1,300 per person | HK$1,680 per person |
| 8 People: | HK$1,260 per person | HK$1,640 per person |
| 9 People: | HK$1,220 per person | HK$1,600 per person |
| 10 People: | HK$1,180 per person | HK$1,550 per person |
Itinerary
Day by day
Driving times are approximate and include stops. The itinerary can be adapted to your wishes.
- Day 1Marrakech – Aït Benhaddou – Dades ValleyCross the High Atlas via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, visit the UNESCO kasbah of Aït Benhaddou, continue via Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses. Night in the Dades Valley.
- Day 2Dades – Todra Gorge – MerzougaWalk in the Todra Gorge, drive via Tinejdad and Erfoud, then ride a camel into Erg Chebbi at sunset. Night in our desert camp.
- Day 3Merzouga – Midelt – Ifrane – FesDrive north through the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas cedar forest (Barbary macaques), stop in Ifrane and arrive in Fes in the evening.
Price & what’s included
What the tour includes
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle and fuel
- Multilingual driver
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Camel ride or 4x4 to the camp
- Night in our desert camp with dinner and breakfast
- 1 night hotel in the Dades Valley with dinner & breakfast
- Safe parking
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees and local guides (optional)
- Travel insurance
- Tips (optional)
From €140
per person (group of 10)
Price depends on group size – see the table above.
Pay a deposit to confirm and the rest during the tour.
Good to know
Practical information
- Pick-up from your riad or hotel in Marrakech at around 7:30–8:00 am
- Expect 7–9 hours of driving on travel days, with regular stops
- Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free meals on request
- Bring warm layers – desert nights can be cold
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes and shoes
- Warm jacket for the evenings
- Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen
- Cash for lunches, drinks and tips
- Passport (for hotels)
Suitable for
Couples, families, friends and solo travellers. Children are welcome – ask us about family prices.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Can’t find your answer? Message us on WhatsApp at +212 673 555 408 – we usually reply within a few hours.
Yes. Every tour is private with your own driver – you can stop wherever you like.
In selected hotels or kasbahs on the way (dinner and breakfast included) and in our desert camp in Merzouga – standard or luxury, as you prefer.
Of course. We can add nights, activities or change the route – just tell us.
Request a quote; after confirmation you pay a deposit and the rest in cash during the tour.
It is not recommended for pregnant women or people with back problems – a 4×4 transfer to the camp is available.
Booking this tour from Hong Kong
This private 3-day Marrakech to Fes tour is quoted in Hong Kong dollars on request, depending on group size and season. Your desert night is at our own camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes – luxury tents from HK$590 or standard from HK$340 per person. Ask for a quote.
Travelling to Merzouga from Hong Kong
Planning this tour from Hong Kong? Here are the flights, entry rules and timing that matter.
Flights for this tour
Fly one-stop via Doha, Dubai or Istanbul to Casablanca or Marrakech. Allow about 17–22 hours of travel each way.
Entry for Hong Kong travellers
HKSAR passport holders need no visa for stays of up to 90 days. Carry a passport valid for at least 6 months.
Paying for your tour
Prices in HK$ are a guide; the 15% deposit is charged in euros by PayPal and the rest is paid in Merzouga. HK$1 ≈ 1.24 MAD.
Best months to travel
Christmas, Lunar New Year, Easter and the October Golden Week are popular times for Hong Kong guests. Spring and autumn bring the best desert weather.
Time and plugs
Morocco is 7 hours behind Hong Kong (8 during Ramadan). Bring an adapter: Hong Kong Type G plugs don’t fit Moroccan Type C/E sockets.
Open-jaw flights
Fly into Marrakech and home from Fes or Casablanca to avoid retracing your route.
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