Fes departures · Private journey

5-Day / 4-Night Desert Tour

A private 5 days / 4 nights journey from Fes to Marrakech, with key stages including Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert; Merzouga - Erg Chebbi - Merzouga. Camel ride and night in the desert camp in the middle of the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi; Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges.

Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Starts
Fes
Ends
Marrakech
Style
Private & customizable
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Journey highlights

A route with
room to breathe.

A private 5 days / 4 nights journey from Fes to Marrakech, with key stages including Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert; Merzouga - Erg Chebbi - Merzouga. Camel ride and night in the desert camp in the middle of the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi; Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges. The sequence below has been proofread and normalized from Sahara Whispers’ original journey notes; timings, stays, and inclusions remain customizable.

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Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

02

Merzouga - Erg Chebbi - Merzouga. Camel ride and night in the desert camp in the middle of the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi

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Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges

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Dades Gorges - Dades Valley - Nomad caves - Ouarzazate

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Day by day

The route,
at a glance.

5 days / 4 nights · 11 mapped places · 1 private route

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Draa ValleyPalm oases & caravan routesImperial HeartlandHistoric medinas & Roman heritageHigh AtlasMountain passes & Amazigh villagesMiddle AtlasCedar forests & high plains
Start

Fes

Day 01

Fes

Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

Midelt

Day 01

Midelt

Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

Erfoud

Day 01

Erfoud

Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

Merzouga

Day 01

Merzouga

Fes - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

Rissani

Day 03

Rissani

Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges

Todgha Gorge

Day 03

Todgha Gorge

Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges

Dades Valley

Day 03

Dades Valley

Merzouga - Rissani - Todgha Gorges - Dades Gorges

Ouarzazate

Day 04

Ouarzazate

Dades Gorges - Dades Valley - Nomad caves - Ouarzazate

Ait Ben Haddou

Day 05

Ait Ben Haddou

Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountain - Marrakech

High Atlas Pass

Day 05

High Atlas Pass

Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountain - Marrakech

End

Marrakech

Day 05

Marrakech

Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountain - Marrakech

Stops use real geographic coordinates on an accurate Morocco outline. The dotted line shows the documented journey order rather than exact driving roads.

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