7 Day Desert Tours from Fes to Marrakech via desert, Agadir and Essaouira

On the second day of 7 days tour Fes, we will travel to Meknes. Meknes is a city located in the northwest of Morocco. It is known for its historical and cultural sites. During this trip, you will visit the famous Bab El-Mansour gate and the Royal Stables. The Royal Stables were used to house the royal horses and are now open to the public as a museum. You will also visit the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, which is the burial place of the founder of Meknes. After exploring Meknes, we will continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis. These ruins are well preserved and are a testament to the Roman Empire's presence in Morocco. You will also visit the Oudayas Kasbah in Rabat, which is home to a beautiful garden and museum. Finally, we will return to Fes and spend the night in the same Riad.

After that, we continue our journey to Erfoud, the capital of dates. Here, you can visit the date market and see the different types of dates available. You can also learn about the process of harvesting and preparing dates for sale. In the afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga, a small village in the Sahara desert. You will be welcomed with mint tea and check into your accommodation. In the evening, you can enjoy dinner and music around the campfire. Finally, you spend the night in a tent in the desert to experience the nomad style.

We finally  travel to Merzouga via Erfoud. Once you arrive in Merzouga, you will join your camel guide for a unique experience of camel trekking. As you ride your camel through the desert, you will be able to watch the sunset over the dunes. After dinner, you will join local staff to enjoy music around the campfire.

On the third day of the 7 days tour from Fes, you will wake up early to catch the magical sunrise from the top of the dune. After a hot shower and breakfast, you will return to your tour by riding your camels back to civilization. The first stop of the day will be at the traditional market in Rissani, where you can enjoy the smells of various spices and see the local way of life. You will also visit an ancient irrigation system on your way to Touroug village and Tinghir town. In Tinghir, you will have the opportunity to explore the beautiful canyon that stretches between high rocks at 300 meters, which is also a popular spot for rock climbing in Morocco.

Next, you will visit the Rock Formation and Dades Valley, and then stop in Rose Valley to learn about the production of rose products and the annual Rose Festival. Finally, you will drive to the Gateway to the Sahara in Ouarzazate, known as the capital of cinema in Morocco. You will have the chance to visit the Atlas Studios and see the film materials used in the movies. You will spend the night in a Riad in this town.

Both Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah are well-known film locations, having been used in movies such as Gladiator (2000) and Kingdom of Heaven (2005). After a breakfast at the Riad, we will have the chance to explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Next, we will visit the town of Tiliouine, where we can see the saffron fields and visit a saffron cooperative. Our tour will then take us to Taroudant, a town known as the "Little Marrakech" due to its similar architecture and history. Finally, we will end the day in Agadir, where we will spend the night.

After breakfast, we will pick you up and depart from Agadir. Along the way, we will make a stop at a scenic seaside location that is popular with tourists. We will then continue on to Essaouira, where we will take in panoramic views, including the sight of goats climbing Argan trees to eat the nuts. We will also visit an Argan oil cooperative to learn about the production of Argan cosmetics. In Essaouira, we will take a walk through the arts and ramparts of the Medina, also known as the Windy City or Mogador, which has a rich history dating back to the Portuguese period. From Essaouira, we will continue on to Marrakech, where we will spend the night in local accommodation.

On this 7-day tour from Fes, you will be provided with a guided tour of the city. You will have a full day to visit all the major tourist attractions, including the beautiful Jardin of Majorelle, created by French artist Jacque Majorelle over a period of 40 years. You will also visit the Saadian Tombs, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, the Menara Garden, and the Mella and the old Medina. After exploring these sites, you will have some free time to wander around the Square. You will spend another night at the same accommodation.

On the last day of the 7-day tour from Fes, we will take you to the airport for your departure. After breakfast, we will pick you up and take you to either the Casablanca or Marrakech airport. If we are going to the Casablanca airport, we will include a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, depending on your departure time. We will then drop you off at the airport to conclude the tour.