This itinerary of 2 days Marrakech Sahara Desert Tour is very ambitious and involves long hours of driving each day. So buckle up and Make Sure you are prepared for a fast-paced trip with limited stops so we can make the most of our journey from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga.
Our 2 Days Sahara desert tour: Highlights
_ Enjoy the scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, palm groves, and gorges.
_ A stop to explore this UNESCO World Heritage ksar of Ait Ben Haddou.
__ Take a short stop to marvel at the dramatic cliffs and take a quick walk in the gorge.
_ Experience and explore the golden dunes of Erg Chebi on the back of a dromedary.
_ Traditional Berber dinner and music at your desert camp.
_ Have a glimpse of the “Little Switzerland” with the alpine-style architecture and a European-style town.
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Itinerary Program :
We’ll start our 2 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes by picking you up from your hotel or riad, then set off toward Merzouga through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, where we’ll stop to take some great photos. After crossing the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, we’ll head to explore the impressive UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou.
Once we’ve enjoyed lunch, we’ll continue our journey toward the desert. When we reach Merzouga, we’ll relax with a glass of mint tea before hopping on camels for an unforgettable trek across the golden dunes. Along the way, we’ll pause to admire a breathtaking sunset, then enjoy dinner at our camp, complete with Berber music and a sky full of sparkling stars.
We’ll start our day early to catch the magical sunrise over the Sahara, then enjoy a traditional breakfast before getting ready for our journey to Fes. Our first stop will be the lush Ziz Valley, followed by a drive through the Tizi n Talghamt mountains until we reach Midelt, known as the apple capital, where we’ll have a nice lunch.
After a short break, we’ll continue to the cedar forests, hoping to meet some playful monkeys and snap a few photos. From there, we’ll head to Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” for a final stop before reaching Fes. In the evening, we’ll arrive in Fes and drop you off at your hotel or riad, ending our wonderful 2 day Sahara Desert trip from Marrakech
2 Day Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Tips:
_ Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy, suitable shoes for walking and exploring archaeological sites(e.g., Kasbahs, Medina, traditional Markets …).
_ Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and your hat for protection against the sun.
_ Bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
_ Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially during the summer.
_ Consider bringing a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
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Airport transfers.
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation (Airport, hotel, Riad…).
Private Air-conditioned vehicle.
Experienced Professional tour guides/drivers.
Overnight in desert camp ( dinner and Breakfast included ).
Camel rides/ Camel Trekking ( camel for each person).
Car fuel and insurance.
Taste the Moroccan Traditional Cuisine.
Making stops you like to take pics.
Stops for snacks upon request.
flights/Air tickets.
Visa Fees and Documentation.
Travel Insurance.
Lunches & Drinks.
Tips and Gratuities.
Alcoholic Beverages.
Optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in our Marrakech desert Tours 2 days.
If you paid the full price, you can get a full refund if you cancel Your Booking 15 days before the experience’s start time.
_ Camel trek in Merzouga, sunset in the Sahara, Berber dinner and music, overnight in a desert camp
_ The cedar forests in Azrou and the Barbary macaques.
_ Have a glimpse of the “Little Switzerland” with the alpine-style architecture and a European-style town.
Frequently Asked Questions: 2 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech To Fes
Merzouga is about 560 km (8–9 hours by car) from Marrakech, taking you on a journey through breathtaking mountains, valleys, and ancient kasbahs. The drive is an adventure itself, with stunning views at every turn. It’s the perfect way to see Morocco’s diverse landscapes before reaching the magical Sahara dunes.
The journey might be a little tiring because of the long road. However, the trip is still Suitable for Families. For More Comfort and flexibility, a 3-day tour is highly recommended, and also to enjoy the desert experience the most.
The camel ride in the afternoon is about 1 hour to 1 hour and a half, and about 1 hour in the Morning.
Whether you take a standard or a luxury desert camp, private tents are guaranteed.
The standard camp is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, back-to-basics desert adventure. It offers a rustic, budget-friendly experience.
The tents are comfortable and perfect for a nice sleep. The toilets and showers are shared with the whole camp.
Luxury desert camps are definitely the best choice if you’re looking for a more exclusive and memorable stay in the desert.
Luxury camps are the best in offering premium comfort with spacious tents. Private bathrooms, different kinds of bed sizes ( king beds, double beds, twin beds, or single beds), and offering enhanced amenities like electricity, and Wi-Fi(though it may be limited due to the remote location).
Yes, you can customize your 2 days Marrakech Sahara Desert Tour to fit your desires. When you’re ready, tell us your preferences, and we’ll design an itinerary made just for you.
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