Group - 2 Nights Desert Trip From Fes To Marrakech Or Back To Fes

For those seeking an immersive Moroccan desert experience, this private 2-night tour from Fes to Marrakech (or vice versa) checks all the boxes. Accommodating up to 4 travelers, the journey promises comfortable private transportation, an authentic camel ride to a traditional Berber camp, and the chance to witness the desert’s mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets. But the real highlight might just be the opportunity to hike through the awe-inspiring geological wonders of the Dades or Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs and breathtaking vistas await. With thoughtful inclusions and exclusions, this desert adventure seems primed to deliver an unforgettable…

Key Points

This is a 2-night private desert trip from Fes to Marrakech or vice versa, accommodating up to 4 travelers with private transportation.
The tour includes a camel ride to a Berber camp with sunset and sunrise views, as well as traditional Berber hospitality and cultural experiences.
Travelers will have opportunities to observe dramatic transformations of the desert landscape, including hikes through Dades or Todra Gorge.
Two dinners and two breakfasts are included, while travelers are responsible for lunches and other meals outside the scheduled inclusions.
The tour starts and ends at Bab Boujloud in Fes, a convenient and accessible meeting location for the group.

Tour Overview

This 2-night desert trip from Fes to Marrakech, or vice versa, is a private tour that accommodates up to 4 travelers.

It includes private transportation, but meals and accommodations aren’t included.

During the tour, you’ll enjoy a camel ride through the desert to a Berber camp, where you can watch the sunset and sunrise over the dunes.

You’ll also have the chance to hike the Dades or Todra Gorge and explore Ouarzazate and other places along the way.

The tour starts and ends at Bab Boujloud in Fes.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation.

A moderate level of physical fitness is required for a maximum of 17 travelers.

Private Transportation

The tour includes private transportation, allowing travelers to comfortably move between the various destinations on the itinerary. This private transportation ensures a seamless and personalized experience, as guests can enjoy the journey at their own pace without the constraints of public transport. The vehicle is equipped with ample space for both passengers and their luggage, making the trip more convenient and enjoyable.

Amenities	Quantity
Air Conditioning	✓
Audio System	✓
Comfortable Seating	✓
Storage Space	✓
Bottled Water	✓

Guests can sit back, relax, and take in the stunning desert landscapes as they are transported from one captivating location to the next.

Camel Ride and Berber Camp

One of the highlights of the desert trip is the camel ride that takes travelers through the undulating sand dunes to a traditional Berber camp. Guests can enjoy this authentic cultural experience as they sway gently atop the patient dromedaries, marveling at the breathtaking desert vistas unfolding around them.

At the Berber camp, visitors can enjoy the nomadic lifestyle of these indigenous people. They’ll be welcomed with Moroccan hospitality, enjoying traditional music and dance performances while savoring a delicious home-cooked meal.

As the sun dips below the horizon, guests can relax and gaze up at the magnificent desert stars before retiring to their comfortable tents for the night.

Sunrise and Sunset Views

Witnessing the dramatic transformation of the desert landscape as the sun rises and sets is a captivating experience during the tour. Travelers can expect to observe the dunes and rocky formations bathed in warm, golden hues at dawn and dusk, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle.

The tour offers the following opportunities to witness these stunning natural displays:

Witness the sunrise over the sweeping desert dunes, casting a warm glow across the landscape.
Observe the sunset as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple.
Capture the changing light and shadows on the rugged terrain throughout the day.
Enjoy the serene tranquility and solitude of the desert during these enchanting moments.

Gorge Hikes and Explorations

During the tour, travelers can hike through the stunning Dades or Todra Gorge, marveling at the towering cliffs and meandering streams that carve through the rugged terrain.

These dramatic natural landscapes offer a chance to explore the geological wonders of Morocco’s interior. Hikers can wander along the paths, taking in the breathtaking views and snapping photos of the unique rock formations.

The Dades Gorge features a lush oasis, while the Todra Gorge boasts towering limestone walls that rise up to 300 meters high. These hikes provide an opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty and gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse geography of the Moroccan desert.

Meal Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes two dinners and two breakfasts, but meals aren’t provided during the daytime or at other times. Travelers are responsible for arranging and paying for their own lunches and any additional snacks or drinks outside of the scheduled meal times.

The two included dinners will be served at the Berber camp in the desert.

The two included breakfasts will be provided at the accommodations during the tour.

Lunch and any other meals or snacks are the responsibility of the travelers.

It’s recommended to bring cash or have access to local currency to purchase meals and refreshments along the way.

Meeting and End Point

The tour begins at Bab Boujloud in Fes, where travelers will meet their guide.

This ensures a convenient and straightforward starting and ending point for the 2-night desert excursion.

At the end of the trip, the tour returns to the same meeting point in Fes.

Travelers don’t have to worry about finding a different location at the conclusion of the tour.

The meeting at Bab Boujloud allows the guide to easily gather the group and depart for the desert adventure.

Similarly, returning to the same spot makes it simple for travelers to conclude their journey and continue on with the rest of their Moroccan exploration.

This consistency in the meeting and end point adds to the overall ease and organization of the desert tour.

Additional Information

This two-night desert excursion requires a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour accommodates up to 17 travelers.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, making it a suitable option for families.

The meeting and end point at Bab Boujloud in Fes ensures a convenient and straightforward start and finish to the journey, with the tour operating near public transportation.

Confirmation is provided upon booking.

The tour operates near public transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour does not include meals, so bringing personal snacks and beverages is allowed and encouraged to ensure travelers have the provisions they prefer during the trip.

Can We Request Specific Dietary Requirements for the Included Meals?

Travelers can request specific dietary requirements for the included meals. The tour operator will accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary needs if notified in advance. Guests should communicate their needs when booking the tour.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour Participants?

There’s no minimum age requirement for the tour participants. However, the activity level is moderate, so children should be able to handle the physical demands of the trip. It’s best to discuss any concerns about age with the tour operator.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Description?

The tour description doesn’t mention any additional costs or fees. However, customers should expect to pay for their own meals and accommodation during the 2-night trip, as these aren’t included in the tour price.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for the Tour?

The cancellation and refund policy varies, but typically allows for full refunds up to 24 hours before the tour start, and partial refunds for cancellations within 24 hours. Customers should review the policy when booking to understand the specific terms.