3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek worth booking?
3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek is a 72-hour experience in Fez, Morocco, from $270 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (4)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $270 per person
Private 3 Days Trip From Fez To Marrakech Via Merzouga Desert. Private rooms and Tents like A Double Or Twin, Triple, Quadruple. Luxury Accommodations & Comfortable private transport. 1 : Fes - Merzouga Desert - Came
What you get
- Private transport in Minibus, 4x4 vehicle with AC. Depending on how many people sharing the trip
- Sand Boarding / Sunset / Sunrise / Berber Music.
- 1 Night Desert Luxury Camp Private Tent With Private Bathroom.
- Entrance ticket to Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate
- 2 Dinners & 2 Breakfast. Driver Guide, Fuel
- 1 Night hotel In Dades Gorges Hotel Ksar Sultan Dades or similar hotel of the same category.
About this experience
Private 3 Days Trip From Fez To Marrakech Via Merzouga Desert. Private rooms and Tents like A Double Or Twin, Triple, Quadruple. Luxury Accommodations & Comfortable private transport. 1 : Fes - Merzouga Desert - Camel Ride And Overnight in the Luxury Tent Day 2 : Merzouga Desert - Rissani Market - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges Day 3 : Dades Valley - Ouarzazate -Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Marrakech Included. Private transport in Minibus or 4x4 vehicle with AC. Depending on how many people are sharing the reservation together. Driver Guide. Fuel. 1 Night hotel In Dades Gorges, Hotel Ksar Sultan Dades or similar hotel of the same category. 1 Night desert Luxury Camp Private Tent With Private Bathroom. Camel Ride in the Sahara Desert In Merzouga. Scarf each. 2 Dinners & 2 Breakfast. Sand Boarding, Sunset, Sunrise, Berber Music. Electricity for charge phones at the camp. Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou. Entrance ticket to Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate. Not Included. Lunches. Drinks.
What's included
Included
- Private transport in Minibus, 4x4 vehicle with AC. Depending on how many people sharing the trip
- Sand Boarding / Sunset / Sunrise / Berber Music.
- 1 Night Desert Luxury Camp Private Tent With Private Bathroom.
- Entrance ticket to Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate
- 2 Dinners & 2 Breakfast. Driver Guide, Fuel
- 1 Night hotel In Dades Gorges Hotel Ksar Sultan Dades or similar hotel of the same category.
- Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou
- Camel Ride in the Sahara Desert In Merzouga.
Not included
- Lunches. Drinks.
What you'll see and do
Merzouga Desert
Private Tour To Marrakech From Fez Via Erg Chebbi Dunes For 3 Days. Day- 1 - Fes - Merzouga After the breakfast Leaving Fez and going to Merzouga, passing through Ifrane to arrive to the cedar forests of Azrou where the wild monkeys are located. It will be good opportunity to take photos of wilderness in Morocco. Lunch in Zaida. We continue the way through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscapes of Medilt to arrive to Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. And then continue to Merzouga, The camels they will be ready with camel guide to take you to inside the desert of Erg chebbi, for an interesting ride for one hour, they you will arrive to the camp and the team will show you your own luxury tent with private bathroom, Then will be a time for a cup of tea, then you you have the time for sunset and sand boarding in dunes near the camp, later will be the dinner and Berber music,
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Dades Gorges
Day 2 : Merzouga Desert - Rissani Market - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley Woke up for sunrise in dunes near the camp, you comeback to the camp for breakfast then you ride back the camels to Merzouga vilage, then we go to Rissani where we'll visit the market place (market days: tuesday, thursday and saturday), we continue then to Erfoud where we can visit the manufactures of fossilized marble before starting our way to Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves. One hour later we'll reach one of the best places of the High Atlas, the Todra Gorges. The course of the river has carved out cliff-sided canyon and it's because of its beauty and the high rock sides that's very popular among climbers. Free time to have lunch in this wonderful place. A short walk through the gorges is very advisable to better appreciate the beauty of the landscape. In the afternoon we continue to Boumalne Dades. Dinner Hotel Ksar Sultan Dades or similar hotel of the same category.
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Marrakech
Day 3 : Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas - Marrakech After breakfast we can enjoy one of the better views of the Dades valley from one strategic look out in the mountains, from there we can appreciate the great number of kasbahs and the scenic characteristics of each one. After some stops to enjoy the “One thousand kasbahs road”. the Roses Valley an the big Skoura palm grove we'll get to Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt, old residence of the Glaoui or Marrakech pasha, Then cinema studio in Ouarzazate, we will stop at ksar (fortified village) of Ait Ben Haddou where we will visit the famous Kasbah (declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986). Famous films have been shot in this spectacular stage, including Gladiator, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Free time for lunch in town. In the afternoon we start our way to Marrakech going through the mountain port of Tizi Ntichka. We'll get to Marrakech about 6pm, transfer to your hotel in Marrakech, End.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Quiet Merzouga Desert- Day Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing time in the desert - from Fez to Marrakesh
We took a private 4-day tour with Quiet Merzouga Desert from Fez to Marrakesh. It was amazing in every way! First, Ahmed is very easy to talk to - he responds quickly, makes great suggestions on the things to see along the way, and he really knows the country! He planned out the whole four days to perfection. We had a very safe smooth and knowledgeable driver who took us from Fez through the mountains all the way to the desert. Merzouga is amazing in every way - such great colors, such stillness, so different! We stayed in two glam desert camps with comfortable beds. Ahmed took us around the desert, we saw old kohl mines, an amazing oasis, nomad villages, too many things to count. We had a camel ride and a fantastic quad riding time that Ahmed arranged. If you had a chance to go, please go, it's a trip of a lifetime. On the way to Marrakesh we saw the Todra gorge, toured a beautiful old Kasbah Amridil and stayed in a very cool compound hotel. I highly recommend Ahmed and his company. He's the best!
Response from the operator: Hello Nadya family, Thank you for your wonderful visit in Morocco and into the desert! Thank you also for the wonderful review about your time during the trip. Our objective always is the satisfaction of our clients. Our happiness become a doble when our guests feels happy! Thank you for your visit and until next time. Best regards Ahmed
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Family Private Tour To The Sahara Desert
Family trip into the desert from Fes, Our children likes the trip so much, Driver guide Hamid speaks very well English this helped the communication with our children to enjoy the tour, Very clean and comfort transportation, The desert accommodation was beautiful experience to take with us, from riding the camels into the luxury camp and sand boarding, Clean tent with private bathroom, That's perfect choice for families that are looking for a easy holiday in Moroccan desert, playing music at night with berber guides was a joy. Sunset sunrise was spectacular moments, Golden sand dunes everywhere, Then we headed to Dades gorge after the breakfast in desert, Our hotel was great choice from the team, Clean and easy crew, traditional dinner in terrace With view into the mountains, The next day we went to Marrakech via Kasbah ait ben Haddou, We visited several interesting places during the 3 days, Thank you for this great private trip for our family!!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much Jorge and your family! Thank you for the great review about your time with us, we appreciate it a lot, We will be happy always to welcome people from all around the world to experience the life in Morocco, Our team always do the best to make the travelers satisfied, the more good we do the more good we receive, especially receiving good people :) Thank you very much Best regards Mustafa
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Nice Private Desert Trip
Special thanks to our driver guide Mohamed for been there for us during our visit into the desert, Pick up from our hotel in Fez with comfortable car in the morning then start the the beauty of Morocco, Interesting information were given by our guide about the moroccan life, the desert with camel ride into the dunes was experience to remember, The luxury camp was wonderfull from welcoming staf, Clean tasty food and sunset over sand dunes, Dinner with berber music. I and my husband spent a good night in desert! Next morning after the sunrise and hot shower we rode the camels back, then into the next destination Dades Gogres then to Marrakech in the third day. Exellente accommodation in Dades gorges nice traditional food. Our drive rguide Mohamed take us back to Marrakech via high atlas mountains, then to our hotel in Marrakech, Well organized trip!!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much Andrea and your Husband! Thank you for the great review about your time with us, we appreciate it a lot, We will be happy always to welcome people from all around the world to experience the life in Morocco, Our team always do the best to make the travelers satisfied, the more good we do the more good we receive, especially receiving good people :) Thank you very much Best regards Ali
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3-day tour across Morocco
We started our tour from Fes, passing through beautiful landscapes such as Afrou, Ifrane and Ziz Valley. Once arrived in Merzouga, we rode camels to the desert camp and looked at the sunset from the dunes. The camp has everything you need and it is typical, with live Berber music after dinner (however, the camp is quite basic, but you can choose different luxury camps if you want, it depends on what you are looking for). The following day, we looked at the sunrise and then continued to Todra Gorges, Dades Valley and Skoura Oasis, visiting a stunning ancient Kasbah. After that, we slept in Ouarzazate in a beautiful hotel of our choice. On the last day, we visited the “Ouarzawood” studios in Ouarzazate and the village of Ait Ben Haddou, where several movies such as “the Gladiator” were filmed, and then we arrived in the evening in Marakech. Our driver, Said, who spoke fluently English, French and Arabic, was extremely experienced and a very pleasant company; he accompanied us to eat in truly local Moroccan places and gave us a lot of advices. He drove us through amazing landscapes in the Middle and High Atlas, answering to all our questions about society and history. The whole tour was very well organized and Ahmed was very flexible to accommodate to our requests. I would advise “Quiet Merzouga” to anyone interested to have a “tailor - made” private trip across Morocco.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much Giulia! Thank you for the great review about your time with us, we appreciate it a lot, we will be happy always to welcome people from all around the world to experience the life in Morocco, Our team always do the best to make the travelers satisfied, the more good we do the more good we receive, especially receiving good people :) Thank you very much Best regards Said
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Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $270 to $700
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Quiet Merzouga Desert- Day Tours, who run 24 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.
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3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fez.
How much does 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek cost?
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Prices start at $270 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fez usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fez is not rushed.
Is 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fez, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fez can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fez and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Dunes, Camel Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fez within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Fez?
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On Outty we rank every Fez experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3-Days Desert Tour From Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga, 3 Days 2 Nights Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech via erg Chebbi, Fes to Marrakech desert tour 3 days. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Fez?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Fez?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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