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Marrakech – Aït Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
Cross the High Atlas, visit Aït Ben Haddou and continue through Ouarzazate and the Skoura oasis towards Boumalne Dadès.
Overnight: Dades Valley
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Marrakech to Fes · 4 days / 3 nights
4-Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Journey
Marrakech · Dades Valley · Merzouga · Fes
Travel from Marrakech to Fes by way of the southern valleys and the Sahara, with two nights in the Merzouga area to make time for a fuller desert experience.
A CLOSER LOOK
Along the route.
THE JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY
What the days can look like.
The outline is a starting point. Stops, timing, accommodation and activities are confirmed in the final itinerary and quotation.
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Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga
Discover the Todra Gorge and continue through Erfoud and Rissani to Merzouga. Arrive in time for the dunes and the evening desert atmosphere.
Overnight: Desert camp near Erg Chebbi03
A full day in the Merzouga area
Keep the day flexible for the dunes, a visit to Khamlia or an optional 4x4 excursion. The second night is in the same Merzouga area, avoiding an unnecessary camp change.
Overnight: Desert camp or desert accommodation near Merzouga04
Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes
Leave early for the northbound journey through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas. This is a long transfer day, with arrival in Fes generally expected in the late afternoon or evening depending on stops and road conditions.
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