Set out on a captivating 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Fez, with a captivating stop in the Saharan dunes of Merzouga. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable experience, blending cultural insights, scenic wonders, and time-honored traditions. Imagine traversing the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes atop a camel, discovering the rich heritage of a Berber village, and exploring the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou. With provided meals, private access to unique shops, and comfortable transportation, you’ll be well-equipped to fully learn about the Moroccan charm. But the true marvel lies in the journey’s finale – the historic Bab Boujloud gate in Fez, where you’ll uncover the depth of this ancient city’s allure.
Key Points
- A 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga, featuring a camel ride, Berber village visit, and exploration of the Fez medina.
- The tour includes 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and lunches, as well as a private, air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable tour guide.
- Highlights include the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, the Saharan dunes of Merzouga, and exclusive access to private shops for unique Moroccan treasures.
- The tour is wheelchair-friendly and accommodates travelers of all abilities, with infant safety seats provided for family travel.
- Priced at £154.25, the tour offers a saving of £17.14 and a maximum of 17 participants for an intimate adventure.
Tour Overview
The Marrakech to Fez trip spans 3 days, transporting travelers along a route from Marrakech to Merzouga and concluding in the historic city of Fez.
This small group tour accommodates a maximum of 17 participants and boasts an impressive 5.0 rating based on 9 reviews.
The journey offers an immersive cultural experience, with highlights including a camel ride, a provided turban, and exclusive access to private shops.
Meals are included, with 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and lunches provided throughout the tour.
With pickup in Marrakech and drop-off in Fez, this comprehensive package ensures a seamless travel experience from start to finish, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to discover the wonders of Morocco.
Included Amenities
This tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the travel experience.
Participants can enjoy a camel ride during the journey, with a turban provided to complete the authentic Moroccan experience.
Plus, the package offers exclusive access to private shops, allowing visitors to enjoy the local culture and discover unique merchandise.
Meals are also included, comprising 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and lunches throughout the tour.
The tour’s included amenities are:
- Camel ride
- Turban provided
- Private shop access
- Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and lunches
Meeting and End Points
The tour begins at the فندق علي hotel on Rue Moulay Ismail in Marrakech, where you will meet their guide and commence the journey.
The tour concludes at Bab Boujloud in Fez, a historic gate located at 3268+QC8 قصبة أبي الجنوذ. This ancient entryway into the old city of Fez provides a fitting end to the 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga and finally Fez.
Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant markets, historic sites, and stunning landscapes along the way, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of the provided transportation and accommodations.
Accessibility and Participation
Wheelchair-bound travelers and those with strollers can comfortably join this tour, as the route is accessible and well-served by public transportation. Infants are welcome, with car seats provided for their safety. Participants need not have any serious medical conditions to take part in the journey, allowing a wide range of travelers to explore the wonders of Marrakech, the Sahara, and Fez.
The tour’s accessibility features include:
- Wheelchair-friendly transportation and venues
- Stroller-accessible pathways and attractions
- Proximity to public transit options
- Infant safety seats for comfortable family travel
This inclusive approach ensures that travelers of all abilities can fully enjoy the cultural richness and stunning landscapes of this remarkable 3-day adventure.
Pricing and Booking
Priced at £154.25, a significant savings of £17.14 from the original £171.39, this captivating 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fez offers travelers unbeatable value.
Customers receive confirmation upon booking, though the tour is non-refundable in the event of cancellation.
The tour’s all-inclusive nature ensures a hassle-free experience, with meals, a camel ride, and a traditional turbant all provided.
With a maximum of 17 travelers, this small-group adventure guarantees an intimate and personalized experience.
Whether you’re seeking to explore the vibrant markets of Marrakech, lose yourself in the Saharan dunes, or discover the historic charm of Fez, this tour delivers an unforgettable Moroccan odyssey.
Itinerary Highlights
Embarking on this captivating 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fez, travelers will enjoy a tapestry of Moroccan cultural highlights.
The first day takes them to the grand Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed fortified city that has famously served as a backdrop for numerous Hollywood blockbusters.
The itinerary then unveils:
- A camel ride through the majestic Saharan dunes of Merzouga, offering breathtaking vistas of the desert landscape.
- A visit to a traditional Berber village, providing a glimpse into the time-honored customs and lifestyles of these indigenous people.
- Exploration of the ancient medina of Fez, a mesmerizing maze of alleyways and souks brimming with artisanal crafts and age-old traditions.
- Private access to exclusive shops, allowing travelers to discover and purchase unique Moroccan treasures.
Cultural Experiences
Immersed in the rich tapestry of Moroccan heritage, travelers embark on a captivating cultural odyssey, discovering the time-honored traditions and vibrant artistry that have defined this enchanting land for centuries.
From donning the iconic Berber turban to exploring the labyrinthine souks of Marrakech, the journey offers a profound connection with Morocco’s cultural roots.
Visitors have the rare opportunity to witness master artisans at work, crafting intricate leatherwork, pottery, and textiles using centuries-old techniques.
The experience culminates in private access to local shops, where travelers can interact with the artisans and purchase one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
This immersion in Moroccan culture leaves a lasting impression, enriching the journey and fostering a deeper appreciation for the nation’s enduring heritage.
Transportation Details
The journey from Marrakech to Fez is facilitated by a meticulously planned transportation itinerary, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience for travelers.
Departing from the meeting point in Marrakech, the group embarks on a scenic drive through the dramatic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, en route to the captivating Saharan dunes of Merzouga.
The transportation details include:
- A private, air-conditioned vehicle for the entire 3-day tour, providing ample space and comfort.
- A camel ride through the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes, offering a unique and unforgettable desert experience.
- Convenient drop-off at the iconic Bab Boujloud gate in Fez, the final destination of the tour.
- Continuous support from the knowledgeable tour guide, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Stop for Pictures Along the Way?
Yes, the tour allows for stops along the way for participants to take pictures. The itinerary provides ample time for scenic photography opportunities throughout the journey from Marrakech to Merzouga and onward to Fez.
What Souvenirs Can We Purchase During the Tour?
Travelers on this tour have the opportunity to purchase a variety of traditional Moroccan souvenirs, including handcrafted rugs, pottery, spices, and leather goods during the private shop access provided. They’ll find unique items to bring home as keepsakes from their adventure.
Are There Any Additional Fees Not Included in the Price?
The tour price covers all fees and taxes, so there are no additional costs for travelers. The only optional expense would be any personal purchases made during the private shop access or on your own time.
Can We Request Dietary Accommodations for the Meals?
Yes, the tour provider can accommodate dietary requests. Travelers can request vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary needs when booking, and the tour will make arrangements to provide appropriate meals during the included breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Free Exploration?
The tour allocates approximately 1 hour per day for free exploration, allowing travellers to discover Marrakech, the Sahara Desert, and Fez at their own pace. Specific exploration times may vary based on the overall itinerary and group dynamics.
Recap
This immersive 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fez offers an unforgettable cultural experience.
Travelers will explore the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes on a camel ride, visit a traditional Berber village, and discover the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou.
Comfortable transportation, provided meals, and private access to unique shops enhance the experience.
The tour concludes at the historic Bab Boujloud gate in Fez, leaving visitors enriched by Morocco’s rich heritage and traditions.
