
Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour
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4.9/5
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Is Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour worth booking?
Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from $140 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 568 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (568)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $140 per person
Spend 3 days and 2 nights exploring the Atlas mountains and Sahara deserts of Morocco with this tour from Marrakesh to Fes. You'll travel through the Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou,
What you get
- Transport A/C Vehicle
- Overnight at a private tent in Camp
- 1-night at a private room in the hotel /Riad
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
Spend 3 days and 2 nights exploring the Atlas mountains and Sahara deserts of Morocco with this tour from Marrakesh to Fes. You'll travel through the Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou, Ouarzazate ,Dades Valley . Visit Tinghir , Toudra oasis , Todgha Gorge canyon , and take a camel safari into the Sahara Desert, where you'll spend the night in a traditional Bedouin camp. *Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour HIGHLIGHTS -Cross the majestic Tizi N Tichka Pass the highest road in North Africa -Explore the walled maze of stalls and marvel at the Kasbah at Aït Benhaddou -Admire the landscape of the: high walls of Todra canyons, palm oasis & the rose -Stroll the Erg Chebbi dunes by camels and spend a night under nomadic tents -Drive to Fes through the Middle Atlas Mountains with its cedar forests along Ziz
What's included
Included
- Transport A/C Vehicle
- Overnight at a private tent in Camp
- 1-night at a private room in the hotel /Riad
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Optoinal guide at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (€2)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Pick-up at any accommodation in town or at the closest meeting point that is accessible by vehicle
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Drop-off at the closest meeting point that is accessible by vehicle
Options you can book
Tour with Luxury Desert Camp
Private room and Luxury camp: First night: Hotel in Tinghir. Second night: Luxury desert camp Includes an en-suite private Tent with bathroom and shower. Camel trekking: Sandboarding: ATV Quad and Buggy are available to rent in the desert dunes with the locals Upgraded Duration: 3 days 2x Diners, 2x Breakfasts Marrakech To Fes: Luxury Desert Camp | Marrakech To Fez via merzouga desert 3 days sahara tour Conformable Minivan: With enough space for your luggage
Marrakech To Fes Shared tents
Hôtel and standard camp : First night in the Kasbah hôtel . second night in the Merzouga Desert standard camp with shared bathroom and toilet facilitie Duration: 3 days Van
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Desert Family Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $140 to $300
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 199
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour cost?
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Prices start at $140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marrakech usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour 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 Marrakech is not rushed.
Is Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 568 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marrakech, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour?
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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 Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour?
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Around 199 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 Marrakech 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 Marrakech and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Sahara Tour 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 Marrakech 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 Marrakech?
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On Outty we rank every Marrakech experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Agafay Desert Quad Bike Camel Ride and Dinner Show, Best Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert Tour with Camp & Camel Trek, Agafay Desert Package, Quad Bike, Camel Ride and Dinner Show. 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 Marrakech?
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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 Marrakech?
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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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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