10-Day Fes to Marrakech Sahara, Dades Trekking & Berber Discovery
Journey from the cultural heart of Fes to the golden Sahara, trek through the dramatic Dades Valley, meet local Berber families and cross the High Atlas before arriving in Marrakech.
Ten Days Through the Heart of Morocco
From the ancient Medina of Fes to the golden Sahara, the dramatic Dades Valley and the High Atlas Mountains, experience Morocco through private travel, authentic encounters and unforgettable landscapes before arriving in Marrakech.
Arrival in Fes Welcome to Morocco
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.
Fes Medina Cultural Discovery
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.
Fes → Merzouga Middle Atlas & Ziz Valley
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 of the Atlas.
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.
Merzouga Sahara Desert Experience
Enjoy a full day in the Merzouga desert region and experience the unique landscapes surrounding Erg Chebbi.
Discover the local desert communities, traditional culture and 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.
Merzouga → Boumalne Dades Via Todra Gorge
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.
Dades Valley Trekking & Berber Family Lunch
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.
Dades → Skoura Valley of Roses & Ouarzazate
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.
Skoura → Marrakech Aït Ben Haddou & High Atlas
Leave Skoura and continue toward the 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.
Marrakech Medina & Cultural Discovery
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.
Marrakech Departure Until We Meet Again
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.
A Journey Beyond the Ordinary
This journey is about more than crossing Morocco from Fes to Marrakech. It is about experiencing the country through its landscapes, traditions and people.
Begin in the ancient Medina of Fes before crossing the Middle Atlas and traveling through the spectacular Ziz Valley toward the golden dunes of the Sahara.
Spend time in Merzouga, experience the vast silence of Erg Chebbi and discover the local communities and culture surrounding the desert.
Continue through Todra Gorge to the dramatic Dades Valley, where a full-day private trek takes you through Berber villages, cultivated fields, canyon landscapes and the famous Monkey Fingers.
Share a traditional homemade lunch with a local Berber family before continuing through the Valley of Roses, Skoura Oasis, Aït Ben Haddou and the High Atlas Mountains toward Marrakech.
Ancient Fes
Discover Morocco’s cultural heart through its Medina, traditional crafts and centuries-old heritage.
Sahara Desert
Experience the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, desert culture and a carefully selected luxury Sahara camp.
Dades Trekking
Walk through dramatic canyon landscapes, traditional villages and the famous Monkey Fingers formations.
Berber Discovery
Meet a local family and share a traditional homemade lunch for a genuine connection with life in the Dades Valley.
Carefully Planned, Privately Delivered
Every important element is thoughtfully arranged so you can focus on discovering Morocco at your own pace.
Included
The essential services and experiences included in your private Moroccan journey.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
- Airport and accommodation transfers
- 2 nights in Fes with breakfast
- 2 nights in the Merzouga area, including 1 night in a luxury Sahara desert camp
- 2 nights in Boumalne Dades with breakfast
- 1 night in Skoura with breakfast
- 2 nights in Marrakech with breakfast
- Carefully selected riads, kasbahs and desert accommodation
- Private guided tour of Fes
- Private guided tour of Marrakech
- Sahara desert experience
- Luxury Sahara desert camp
- Visit to the Ziz Valley
- Visit to Todra Gorge
- Full-day private Dades Valley trek
- Traditional lunch with a local Berber family
- Visit to the Valley of Roses
- Visit to Ouarzazate
- Visit to Skoura Oasis
- Visit to Aït Ben Haddou
- High Atlas Mountains crossing
- All private transfers throughout the journey
Not Included
These items remain flexible so you can personalize the journey according to your travel style.
- International or domestic flights
- Lunches and drinks, except the included Berber family lunch
- Dinners except where specifically included
- Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Why Travel With Mythic Morocco Tours
We create private Morocco journeys around the traveler, combining local expertise, carefully chosen experiences and the freedom to travel at your own rhythm.
Private by Design
Travel with your own professional driver and private vehicle, without shared groups or rigid schedules.
Local Expertise
Discover Morocco through local knowledge, meaningful encounters and a deeper understanding of the places you visit.
Authentic Experiences
Trek through the Dades Valley, meet a local family and discover life beyond the main tourist routes.
Carefully Selected Stays
Stay in riads, kasbahs and desert accommodation chosen to complement the character of each destination.
Thoughtful Pacing
The journey balances major highlights with time to walk, relax and experience Morocco naturally.
Personal Support
Our Morocco travel team remains available throughout the journey whenever you need assistance.
Plan Your Private Journey
Tell us what you’re imagining for Morocco. We’ll craft a private journey around your interests, pace and travel style.
