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A small camel caravan crossing the Erg Chebbi dunes
← All journeysTAILOR-MADE JOURNEY · 4 DAYS

The Heart of Morocco

Fez → Marrakech

See it day by day
Length4 days · 3 nights
RouteFez → Marrakech
FormatPrivate, no groups
DatesWhenever you choose

From Fez to Marrakech in four days, with a night in tents at Erg Chebbi and the Draa Valley. It is private, with no groups and no fixed dates, and we can adjust the length, pace and places to stay.

THE ROUTE

The route on the map

4 days · 3 nights · from Fez to Marrakech

  1. 01 Merzouga
  2. 02 Erg Chebbi
  3. 03 Draa
  4. 04 Aït Ben Haddou
LaâyouneDakhlaAtlantic Ocean 21FezMerzougaOuarzazateIfraneAzrouRissaniAït Ben Haddou N 100 km The Heart of Morocco4 days · 3 nights · numbers show nights
THE JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY

Four days, one by one

Barbary macaques by the Ouzoud waterfalls
Day01

Fez · Ifrane · Azrou · Merzouga

Fez → Ifrane · Azrou · Midelt · Ziz Valley → Merzouga

Heading south through Ifrane and the Azrou cedar forest, home to the Barbary macaques. We cross the Middle Atlas, have lunch in Midelt and follow the palm groves of the Ziz Valley down to Merzouga.

Overnight: riad · Merzouga

Camels arriving at a tented camp in the dunes at sunset
Day02

Khamlia · Erg Chebbi

Merzouga → Khamlia → Erg Chebbi

A 4×4 trip along the desert tracks to Khamlia and tea with a nomad family. In the afternoon, camels into the dunes for sunset, a Berber dinner with music and a night under the stars.

Overnight: tent at the camp · Erg Chebbi

A whitewashed house among palm trees
Day03

Erg Chebbi · Draa · Ouarzazate

Erg Chebbi → Rissani · Alnif · N'Kob · Agdz → Ouarzazate

Sunrise over the dunes and back by camel. The Rissani market, Alnif and Tazarine, and a view over the Draa Valley palm groves before reaching Ouarzazate.

Overnight: lodging · Ouarzazate

The ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, its mud-brick kasbahs climbing the hill
Day04

Aït Ben Haddou · Marrakech

Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou · Tizi n'Tichka → Marrakech

An optional visit to the Ouarzazate film studios, then the kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We cross the High Atlas and reach Marrakech in the afternoon.

Transfer included · to your hotel or the airport

A couple watching the sunset over the desert

Can you picture this trip?

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