{"id":605,"date":"2026-06-05T18:20:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T17:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/?post_type=tour&#038;p=605"},"modified":"2026-10-21T03:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T03:20:47","slug":"3-day-fes-to-marrakech-sahara-tour-merzouga-luxury-camp","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/fr\/tours\/3-day-fes-to-marrakech-sahara-tour-merzouga-luxury-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Circuit priv\u00e9 de 3 jours dans le d\u00e9sert du Sahara de F\u00e8s \u00e0 Marrakech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Three days, two nights and roughly 1,000 km of road \u2014 one way from Fes to Marrakech, so no day repeats the last. Ifrane and the Azrou cedar forest, the Ziz Valley palm oases, a camel trek into Erg Chebbi with a night in a luxury desert camp, then Todra Gorge, the Dades Valley, A\u00eft Ben Haddou and the Tizi n\u2019Tichka pass down into Marrakech.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A private 3-day Sahara Desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, one way, no backtracking. Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes at Merzouga, a night in a luxury desert camp, then Todra Gorge, A\u00eft Ben Haddou and the Tizi n&#8217;Tichka pass with your own driver-guide.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1704,"template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","met_tour_duration":"3 days \/ 2 nights","met_tour_price_from":900,"met_tour_price_to":0,"met_tour_group_size":"Up to 17 Travelers","met_tour_difficulty":"easy","met_tour_meeting":"Hotel pickup in Marrakech (07:00 AM)","met_tour_languages":"[{\"text\":\"English\"},{\"text\":\"French\"},{\"text\":\"Spanish\"}]","met_tour_included":"[{\"icon\":\"van\",\"title\":\"Private 4\u00d74 and driver-guide\",\"desc\":\"Air-conditioned 4\u00d74 or minivan with a licensed driver who speaks English, French and Spanish\"},{\"icon\":\"pin\",\"title\":\"Fes to Marrakech, door to door\",\"desc\":\"Pickup at your hotel or riad in Fes \u00b7 drop-off in Marrakech or at Menara airport\"},{\"icon\":\"tent\",\"title\":\"Night 1 \u00b7 Erg Chebbi Luxury camp\",\"desc\":\"Private tent with a real bed, dinner and breakfast\"},{\"icon\":\"bed\",\"title\":\"Night 2 \u00b7 Riad Luxury Dades\",\"desc\":\"Private en-suite room, dinner and breakfast\"},{\"icon\":\"sunset\",\"title\":\"Camel ride into the dunes\",\"desc\":\"About an hour at sunset \u00b7 back by camel or 4\u00d74\"},{\"icon\":\"fuel\",\"title\":\"Fuel, tolls and parking\",\"desc\":\"No road costs added on the way\"},{\"icon\":\"clock\",\"title\":\"Your own timetable\",\"desc\":\"Stop where you like \u2014 the day runs at your pace, not a group's\"}]","met_tour_excluded":"[{\"icon\":\"\",\"title\":\"Lunches and drinks\",\"desc\":\"Usually \u20ac8\u201312 per lunch\"},{\"icon\":\"\",\"title\":\"A\u00eft Ben Haddou entrance fee\",\"desc\":\"\"},{\"icon\":\"\",\"title\":\"Local guide at A\u00eft Ben Haddou\",\"desc\":\"Optional, paid on the spot\"},{\"icon\":\"\",\"title\":\"Your night in Marrakech\",\"desc\":\"We drop you at the place you booked\"},{\"icon\":\"\",\"title\":\"Tips and travel insurance\",\"desc\":\"\"}]","met_tour_itinerary":"[{\"day\":\"1\",\"title\":\"Middle Atlas \u00b7 Ziz Valley \u00b7 Erg Chebbi Dunes\",\"route\":\"Fes \u2192 Merzouga\",\"story_title\":\"\",\"story_text\":\"The longest driving day, and the one that changes the most. 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After breakfast at the camp you head west\\nthrough Rissani, the old caravan town that was the capital of the Tafilalet,\\nthen across the black hammada towards Tinghir. The palm grove there runs for\\n30 km along the river, and just behind it the road enters the Todra Gorge, where\\nlimestone walls 300 metres high narrow to barely 10 metres apart. 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Along the way, we enjoyed beautiful landscapes, interesting stops, and great explanations about Moroccan culture and history Hakim went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect for us. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an authentic and enjoyable desert tour in Morocco\\n\",\"lang\":\"\",\"text_en\":\"\",\"topics\":\"\"},{\"name\":\"Luca Moretti\",\"country\":\"Italy\",\"country_code\":\"it\",\"date\":\"2026-06-03\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"heading\":\"\",\"text\":\"\u00c8 arrivato puntualmente a prenderci a Fez, cosa che ci ha sorpreso perch\u00e9 avevamo prenotato il tour in spagnolo e lui non lo parlava. Questo \u00e8 stato un punto a sfavore dell'agenzia, ma almeno il mio gruppo capiva l'inglese. Tuttavia, la nostra guida, Youseff Ali, si \u00e8 assicurata che fossimo sempre comodi e al sicuro, e ci ha dato consigli sia nei siti turistici che nel deserto. \u00c8 stato anche molto attento alle nostre esigenze, ogni volta che ne avevamo bisogno. La guida \u00e8 stata eccellente e l'escursione \u00e8 stata molto piacevole.\",\"lang\":\"en\",\"text_en\":\"He arrived right on time to collect us in Fes, and we were surprised because we had booked the tour in Spanish and he did not speak it. That is a negative point for the company, but at least my group understood English. Even so, our guide Youseff Ali made sure the whole time that we were comfortable and safe, and he gave us advice at the sights as well as out in the desert. He was also very attentive to anything we needed, at any moment. Excellent driving and a very pleasant trip.\",\"topics\":\"\"},{\"name\":\"Nikolas\",\"country\":\"Germany\",\"country_code\":\"de\",\"date\":\"2026-05-28\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"heading\":\"\",\"text\":\"Er kam p\u00fcnktlich in Fes an, um uns abzuholen. Wir waren jedoch \u00fcberrascht, da wir die Tour eigentlich auf Spanisch gebucht hatten, er diese Sprache aber nicht beherrschte. Das ist ein Minuspunkt f\u00fcr den Anbieter, aber gl\u00fccklicherweise verstand meine Gruppe Englisch. Dennoch sorgte unser Reiseleiter Youseff Ali durchgehend daf\u00fcr, dass wir uns wohl und sicher f\u00fchlten; er gab uns hilfreiche Tipps zu den Sehensw\u00fcrdigkeiten und auch w\u00e4hrend unseres Aufenthalts in der W\u00fcste. Zudem war er jederzeit sehr aufmerksam und ging stets auf unsere W\u00fcnsche ein. Er fuhr ausgezeichnet, und die Reise war insgesamt sehr angenehm.\",\"lang\":\"en\",\"text_en\":\"He arrived right on time to collect us in Fes, and we were surprised because we had booked the tour in Spanish and he did not speak it. That is a negative point for the company, but at least my group understood English. Even so, our guide Youseff Ali made sure the whole time that we were comfortable and safe, and he gave us advice at the sights as well as out in the desert. He was also very attentive to anything we needed, at any moment. Excellent driving and a very pleasant trip.\",\"topics\":\"\"}]","met_tour_rating":5,"met_tour_review_count":3,"met_tour_format":"private","met_tour_plans":"[{\"title\":\"Premium private circuit\",\"slug\":\"premium\",\"is_best_choice\":\"1\",\"summary\":\"Experience a premium private Morocco tour with a luxury Sahara camp, sunset camel ride, private driver, and flexible itinerary.\\n\\n\",\"summary_expandable\":\"\",\"guide_language\":\"Fran\u00e7ais\",\"pickup_zone_slugs\":\"\",\"start_times\":\"07:00, 08:00, 09:00,\",\"cancel_cutoff_hours\":\"24\",\"adult_price_eur\":\"760\",\"adult_original_price_eur\":\"\",\"child_price_mode\":\"percent\",\"child_discount_pct\":\"760\",\"child_price_eur\":\"\",\"highlights\":\"\"}]","met_tour_pickup_zones":"[{\"label\":\"Fes\",\"slug\":\"\",\"lat\":\"34.034653\",\"lng\":\"-5.016193\",\"radius_km\":\"9\"}]","met_tour_pricing_overrides":"{}","met_tour_inventory":"{}","met_tour_pricing_mode":"per_person","met_tour_people_tiers":"[{\"from_people\":\"1\",\"to_people\":\"\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"900\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"2\",\"to_people\":\"\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"640\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"3\",\"to_people\":\"\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"560\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"4\",\"to_people\":\"\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"510\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"5\",\"to_people\":\"\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"490\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"6\",\"to_people\":\"9\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"470\",\"is_best_choice\":\"0\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"},{\"from_people\":\"10\",\"to_people\":\"17\",\"price_per_person_eur\":\"450\",\"is_best_choice\":\"1\",\"original_price_per_person_eur\":\"\"}]","met_tour_pp_summary":"Experience a private 3-day Sahara Desert tour from Fes to Marrakech. Visit Ifrane, the Cedar Forest and Ziz Valley, ride camels across Erg Chebbi, explore Todra Gorge and Ait Ben Haddou, then cross the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.","met_tour_pp_summary_expandable":"1","met_tour_pp_guide_language":"English, French, Spanish","met_tour_pp_pickup_zone_slugs":"","met_tour_pp_start_times":"07:00, 08:00, 09:00,","met_tour_pp_cancel_cutoff_hours":"24","met_tour_pp_highlights":"","met_tour_pp_best_choice":"","met_tour_deposit_pct":20,"met_tour_stays":"[{\"name\":\"Luxury Desert Camp, Erg Chebbi\",\"night\":\"1\",\"location\":\"Erg Chebbi dunes, Merzouga\",\"subtitle\":\"Night 1 \u00b7 Erg Chebbi dunes, Merzouga\",\"photos\":\"[1720,1714,1732,1734,1736,1716]\",\"desc\":\"An hour on camelback brings you into the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset. Dinner is\\nharira, a tagine, fruit and mint tea, then Gnawa drums around the fire and a sky\\nwith no town light for 50 km in any direction. You sleep in a private tent with a\\nreal bed and proper bedding; hot showers are shared, or en-suite if you choose the\\nluxury tent.\",\"note\":\"Electricity in the evening only \u00b7 phone signal is weak\",\"amenities\":[{\"icon\":\"tent\",\"text\":\"Private tent, real bed\"},{\"icon\":\"fork\",\"text\":\"Dinner &amp; breakfast\"},{\"icon\":\"sunset\",\"text\":\"Sunset camel ride\"},{\"icon\":\"music\",\"text\":\"Gnawa drums by the fire\"}]},{\"name\":\"Riad Luxury Dades\",\"night\":\"2\",\"location\":\"Dades Valley\",\"subtitle\":\"Night 2 \u00b7 Dades Valley, after Todra Gorge\",\"photos\":\"[1728,1730,1738,1726,1724]\",\"desc\":\"You reach the Dades Valley in the late afternoon, after Todra Gorge and the Road\\nof a Thousand Kasbahs. Every traveller gets a private room with its own bathroom,\\ndinner in the evening and breakfast before the drive to A\u00eft Ben Haddou. 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Not sure three days is enough? <a href=\"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/multi-day-morocco-tours-from-marrakech-how-many-days\/\">How many days do you need in Morocco<\/a> compares the routes.","met_tour_story_outro":"Nights in the desert drop to around 5 \u00b0C from November to March, and there can be snow at Ifrane in winter, so pack a warm layer \u2014 our <a href=\"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/what-to-pack-morocco-desert-tour-packing-list\/\">Morocco desert packing list<\/a> covers the rest, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/best-time-to-visit-marrakech-month-by-month\/\">best time to visit Marrakech<\/a> guide has the weather month by month. If you would rather share the cost, the <a href=\"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/tours\/shared-fes-to-marrakech-3-day-sahara-desert-tour\/\">shared Fes to Marrakech 3-day tour<\/a> follows the same road from \u20ac100. If you need to finish back in Marrakech, take the <a href=\"https:\/\/marrakechexpresstour.com\/tours\/private-marrakech-to-merzouga-3-day-luxury-sahara-desert-tour\/\">private Marrakech to Merzouga round trip<\/a> instead. 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