Marrakech to Fes Adventure: Uncover the Heart of Morocco
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Marrakech to Fes Adventure: Uncover the Heart of Morocco

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About this experience

Embark on a captivating journey from Marrakech to Fes—explore stunning mountains, ancient kasbahs, and the vast Sahara. Discover Morocco’s beauty and culture through unforgettable experiences.

◾️ Enjoy a camel ride adventure between the hidden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi

◾️ Admire the scenery of the high cliffs of the Todgha Canyons

◾️ Drive past the Valley of the Roses and the Road of 1001 Kasbahs

◾️ Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou

◾️ Admire the amazing scenery of the High Atlas Mountains with a Tizi Ntichka

◾️ Sandboarding activity in the desert

Available options

Deluxe Camp Tent (Recommended)

Private room and deluxe camp: : First night: Hotel in Tinghir. Second night: Deluxe camp tent with private bathroom
<br/>Camel trekking, Sandboarding: : ATV Quad and Buggy are available to rent in the desert dunes with the locals
<br/>Duration: 3 days: Duration: 3 days
<br/>2x Diners , 2x Breakfasts<br/>Via Merzouga Sahara Desert<br/>Conformable Minivan: : With enough space for your luggage
<br/>Upgraded

Premium Desert Tour

Duration: 3 days<br/>Skoda 4x4<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Overnight stay in a Hotel/Riad
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Sand boarding in the Sahara Desert
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner
Breakfast
Guided tour of major sights
Overnight stay in a desert camp
Camel trek in the Sahara Desert

What's not included

Lunch
Local Guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Tips

Available languages

Audio guide
AR EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
AR EN IT FR ES
Written guide
AR EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Meeting point

All travelers in the medina riad near Hôtel Restaurant Café de France, Rue des Banques, Marrakesh, Morocco, can join us there.

Important notes

Travel from Marrakech to Fez with a desert stopover en route with this small-group hybrid transfer. You'll visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, spend time in the Todra Gorge, and take a night camel safari to a Sahara desert camp, all in three days.

Learn more about Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga Desert 3 Days Morocco Sahara - https://www.viator.com/fr-FR/tours/Marrakech/3-Day-Desert-trip-to-Fes-from- Marrakesh/d5408-115777P4?mcid=56757

About Marrakech

Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Jemaa El-Fnaa

Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)

Koutoubia Mosque

The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.

Historical 1 hour Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)

Bahia Palace

The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.

Historical 1-2 hours 70 MAD

Majorelle Garden

The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.

Nature 2-3 hours 70 MAD

Saadian Tombs

The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.

Historical 1 hour 70 MAD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.

Main course Vegetarian options available

Couscous

A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.

Main course Vegetarian options available

Pastilla

A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.

Main course Contains nuts

Mint Tea

A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.

Drink Contains caffeine

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Atlas Mountains Surfing in Essaouira Quad biking in the desert Spa treatments Yoga retreats Relaxing in a hammam Exploring the medina Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.

Getting there

By air
  • Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train

Marrakech Railway Station

By bus

Marrakech Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina Gueliz Hivernage

Day trips

Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day

The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.

Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day

The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.

Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight

Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.

Festivals

Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
  • Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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  • Max travelers: 15
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