SIGNATURE PRIVATE MOROCCO JOURNEY

10-Day Fes to Marrakech Sahara, Dades Trekking & Berber Discovery

Fes → Middle Atlas → Ziz Valley → Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley → Valley of Roses → Ouarzazate → Skoura → Aït Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech

A private journey from ancient Fes to Marrakech combining two nights around the Sahara, full-day Dades trekking, local Berber hospitality and the great landscapes of southern Morocco.

★★★★★ 5.0 (42 Reviews)
DURATION 10 Days / 9 Nights
JOURNEY STYLE Private Adventure
HIGHLIGHTS Sahara · Trekking · Local Life
START / FINISH Fes / Marrakech

More Than a Desert Tour A Journey Through Morocco

This ten-day private journey connects the cultural heritage of Fes with the landscapes, communities and traditions of southern Morocco.

Spend two nights around Merzouga, including a luxury Sahara desert camp, before continuing through Todra Gorge to the Dades Valley.

A full day of trekking and a traditional family lunch create a deeper local experience before the journey continues through Skoura, Aït Ben Haddou, the High Atlas and Marrakech.

Ten Days From Fes to Marrakech

Ancient medinas, mountain passes, Sahara dunes, local valley life, trekking, kasbahs and the Red City.

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DAY 1

Arrival in Fes

Overnight · Fes

Welcome to Morocco and the historic city of Fes.

Meet your private driver upon arrival and transfer to your traditional riad in the heart of the city.

Settle in and enjoy your first evening surrounded by the atmosphere of the ancient Medina and Morocco’s rich cultural heritage.

DAY 1 EXPERIENCES

Private Arrival Transfer · Fes · Historic Medina · Traditional Riad · First Evening

Overnight in Fes – Riad.

PRIVATE GUIDED FES EXPERIENCE
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DAY 2

Fes Medina & Cultural Discovery

Overnight · Fes

Explore Fes with a private local guide and discover one of Morocco’s most important cultural and historic cities.

Walk through the ancient Medina, explore traditional souks and artisan quarters, and admire historic madrasas, gates and traditional Moroccan architecture.

This immersive day offers a deeper understanding of Fes, its craftsmanship, traditions and centuries-old heritage.

DAY 2 EXPERIENCES

Private Local Guide · Fes Medina · Traditional Souks · Artisan Quarters · Madrasas · Historic Architecture

Overnight in Fes – Riad.

JOURNEY INTO THE SAHARA
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DAY 3

Fes → Middle Atlas → Ziz Valley → Merzouga

Overnight · Luxury Desert Camp

Begin your journey south through the Middle Atlas Mountains.

Travel through Ifrane and the famous cedar forests before continuing toward Midelt and the dramatic landscapes farther south.

Continue through the spectacular Ziz Valley, where rocky cliffs, palm groves and oasis landscapes mark the transition toward the Sahara.

Arrive in Merzouga and discover the first views of the golden Erg Chebbi dunes.

DAY 3 EXPERIENCES

Middle Atlas · Ifrane · Cedar Forests · Midelt · Ziz Valley · Merzouga · Erg Chebbi

Overnight in Merzouga – Luxury Desert Camp.

FULL SAHARA DAY
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DAY 4

Merzouga & Sahara Desert Experience

Overnight · Merzouga

Enjoy a full day in the Merzouga desert region and experience the unique landscapes surrounding Erg Chebbi.

Discover local desert communities, traditional culture and the vast scenery of the Sahara, with time to enjoy the dunes at a relaxed pace.

Experience the contrast between the golden sand dunes and the surrounding rocky desert before returning to your accommodation.

DAY 4 EXPERIENCES

Erg Chebbi · Sahara Landscapes · Desert Communities · Local Culture · Khamlia · Merzouga

Overnight in Merzouga – Riad.

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DAY 5

Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Boumalne Dades

Overnight · Boumalne Dades

Leave the Sahara and continue west toward the dramatic landscapes of the Todra and Dades valleys.

Travel through traditional villages and palm-filled oases before reaching Tinghir and the spectacular Todra Gorge, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

Continue through the southern mountain landscapes toward Boumalne Dades and the famous Dades Valley.

DAY 5 EXPERIENCES

Merzouga · Tinghir · Todra Gorge · Palm Oases · Southern Mountains · Boumalne Dades

Overnight in Boumalne Dades – Kasbah / Riad.

DADES TREKKING & LOCAL FAMILY EXPERIENCE
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DAY 6

Dades Valley Trekking & Berber Family Lunch

Overnight · Boumalne Dades

Experience the Dades Valley on foot with a full-day private trek through one of southern Morocco’s most beautiful landscapes.

Walk among the famous Monkey Fingers rock formations, traditional Berber villages, cultivated fields and dramatic canyon scenery while discovering the rural way of life of the valley.

Along the route, meet a local Berber family and enjoy a traditional homemade lunch, creating a genuine cultural experience away from the usual tourist routes.

Return to Boumalne Dades after your trek.

DAY 6 EXPERIENCES

Private Trek · Monkey Fingers · Berber Villages · Cultivated Fields · Canyon Landscapes · Family Lunch

Overnight in Boumalne Dades – Kasbah / Riad.

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DAY 7

Dades → Valley of Roses → Ouarzazate → Skoura

Overnight · Skoura

Continue through the Valley of Roses, passing fertile valleys, traditional villages and dramatic mountain scenery.

Travel onward to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to southern Morocco and surrounded by historic kasbahs and spectacular landscapes.

Continue to the Skoura Oasis, where palm groves and ancient earthen kasbahs create a peaceful and authentic southern Moroccan setting.

DAY 7 EXPERIENCES

Valley of Roses · Traditional Villages · Ouarzazate · Skoura Oasis · Palm Groves · Historic Kasbahs

Overnight in Skoura – Kasbah / Riad.

KASBAHS & HIGH ATLAS
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DAY 8

Skoura → Aït Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech

Overnight · Marrakech

Leave Skoura and continue toward historic Aït Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most impressive fortified villages.

Explore its traditional earthen architecture and ancient streets before continuing across the High Atlas Mountains.

Travel through Amazigh villages and spectacular mountain landscapes before descending toward Marrakech, the famous Red City.

DAY 8 EXPERIENCES

Aït Ben Haddou · Earthen Architecture · High Atlas · Tizi n’Tichka · Amazigh Villages · Marrakech

Overnight in Marrakech – Riad.

PRIVATE MARRAKECH EXPERIENCE
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DAY 9

Marrakech Medina & Cultural Discovery

Overnight · Marrakech

Enjoy a full day discovering Marrakech with a private local guide.

Explore the historic Medina, traditional souks, palaces, gardens and iconic landmarks while discovering the city’s distinctive architecture and cultural heritage.

With a full day in Marrakech, there is also time to enjoy the atmosphere of the Red City, browse local crafts and experience its lively streets at your own pace.

DAY 9 EXPERIENCES

Private Marrakech Guide · Historic Medina · Souks · Palaces · Gardens · Local Crafts · Red City

Overnight in Marrakech – Riad.

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DAY 10

Marrakech | Departure

Journey Finish · Marrakech

Enjoy your final moments in Marrakech before your private transfer to the airport or your next destination.

Your journey ends after an unforgettable Moroccan adventure through Fes, the Middle Atlas, the Sahara Desert, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, Berber villages, Ouarzazate, Skoura, Aït Ben Haddou and Marrakech.

FINAL DAY

Marrakech · Private Transfer · Airport or Next Destination

End of your Mythic Morocco Tours journey.

Included & Not Included

INCLUDED

Your Private Journey Includes

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle & professional driver
  • Airport and accommodation transfers
  • 2 nights in Fes with breakfast
  • 2 nights in Merzouga with a luxury desert camp
  • 2 nights in Boumalne Dades with breakfast
  • 1 night in Skoura & 2 nights in Marrakech with breakfast
  • Fes guided tour
  • Dades trek
  • Berber family lunch
NOT INCLUDED

Not Included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses & tips
  • Travel insurance

From Sahara Dunes To Life in the Dades Valley

This journey is designed for travelers who want more than sightseeing. It combines Morocco’s great landscapes with walking, local encounters and time to experience each region.

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Two Nights Around Merzouga

Experience the Sahara slowly, combining a luxury desert camp with a second night in the Merzouga region.

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Trek the Dades Valley

Leave the road behind and explore Monkey Fingers, village paths, cultivated fields and canyon scenery on foot.

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Meet a Local Family

Share a traditional homemade lunch and experience another side of life in the Dades Valley.

Make This Adventure Your Own

We can adapt the trekking level, accommodation, Sahara experience and journey pace around the way you want to discover Morocco.

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Share Your Ideas

Tell us your dates, interests and preferred travel style.

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We Craft Your Route

We adapt the Sahara, trekking and cultural experiences around you.

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Receive Your Proposal

We send your personalized private Morocco journey.

PLAN MY PRIVATE JOURNEY

Morocco, Made Personal

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Private Journey

Travel privately from Fes to Marrakech with your own professional driver and vehicle.

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Real Time in Dades

Two nights allow you to go beyond the road and explore the valley on foot with a private trek.

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Local Connections

Combine iconic Moroccan landscapes with local experiences and a traditional family lunch in the Dades Valley.

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Share your ideas with our Morocco travel team and let us craft this private Fes to Marrakech journey around you.

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