About Your Guide
Brahim, your experienced guide with 7 years in the travel and hospitality industry, will take you on an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s most iconic regions. Born in the desert town of Erfoud and now a passionate explorer of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, Brahim offers authentic insights, cultural connections, and a warm, personal touch to every part of your adventure.
Tour Itinerary: 5 Days from Marrakech to Fes and the Sahara Desert
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration in Marrakech
Morning
Welcome to Marrakech: Arrive at the luxurious Riad Ksar Anika in the heart of the Medina. Enjoy a refreshing mint tea as you settle into the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Guided Medina Tour: Explore Marrakech’s lively souks, historic sites like the Koutoubia Mosque, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square with Brahim’s expert guidance.
Lunch
Nomad Restaurant: Enjoy modern Moroccan cuisine on a rooftop terrace overlooking the Medina.
Afternoon
Majorelle Gardens: Visit this serene oasis of exotic plants and fountains, once the home of Yves Saint Laurent.
Evening
Dinner at Dar Yacout: A fine dining experience featuring traditional Moroccan dishes in a lavish setting.
Day 2: Journey to Fes via the Middle Atlas Mountains
Morning
Breakfast at the Riad: Start your day with Moroccan pancakes, fresh orange juice, and mint tea.
Drive to Fes: Travel through the picturesque Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping along the way to visit the charming town of Ifrane, known as "Morocco's Switzerland," and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to friendly Barbary macaques.
Lunch
En Route Lunch Stop: Savor a hearty tagine and fresh bread in a traditional roadside restaurant.
Afternoon
Arrival in Fes: Check into Riad Fes, a stunning luxury riad combining traditional Moroccan architecture with modern comforts.
Leisure Time: Relax at the riad or take a stroll through the surrounding Medina.
Dinner
The Ruined Garden: Dine in a tranquil garden setting, enjoying inventive Moroccan dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
Day 3: Discovering Fes, Morocco’s Cultural Capital
Morning
Guided Medina Tour: Explore Fes’s labyrinthine Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit historic landmarks like Al Quaraouiyine University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the vibrant tanneries.
Lunch
Café Clock: A laid-back eatery serving Moroccan fusion dishes, including their famous camel burger.
Afternoon
Artisan Quarter: Visit local workshops producing pottery, zellige tiles, and traditional textiles. Witness master craftsmen at work and learn about their techniques.
Evening
Dinner at Dar Roumana: Enjoy gourmet Moroccan cuisine in an elegant, restored riad.
Day 4: Journey to the Sahara Desert
Morning
Breakfast at the Riad: Enjoy a traditional breakfast before departing for the desert.
Scenic Drive Through the Ziz Valley: Pass through the lush date palm groves and dramatic gorges of the Ziz Valley, stopping for photos along the way.
Lunch
En Route in Erfoud: Stop in Brahim’s hometown for a delicious local meal and insights into life in the Sahara.
Afternoon
Arrival in Merzouga: Check into a luxury desert camp featuring comfortable tents, en-suite bathrooms, and traditional Moroccan decor.
Evening
Camel Trek and Sunset: Ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and watch the sunset over the Sahara.
Dinner Under the Stars: Enjoy a traditional Berber meal accompanied by live drumming and storytelling around the campfire.
Day 5: Sunrise in the Sahara and Return to Marrakech or Fes
Morning
Sunrise Over the Dunes: Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara.
Breakfast at the Camp: A light breakfast before departing the desert.
Drive Back: Return to Marrakech or Fes (your choice) via private transportation, stopping for scenic breaks and photo opportunities along the way.
Lunch
En Route: A final stop at a charming roadside café for a traditional Moroccan meal.
Evening
Arrival in Marrakech or Fes: Drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your journey.
Pricing (Excluding Flights)
Departure City | Estimated Price (USD, Excluding Flights) |
All Locations | $4,800 |
What’s Included
Transfers: Private transportation between Marrakech, Fes, and the Sahara Desert.
Accommodations:
1 night at Riad Ksar Anika in Marrakech.
2 nights at Riad Fes in Fes.
1 night in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga.
Meals:
Daily breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners.
Activities and Tours:
Guided tours of Marrakech, Fes, and the Sahara Desert.
Camel trek and sunset experience in Erg Chebbi.
Visits to the Majorelle Gardens, Ifrane, Azrou, Ziz Valley, and local artisan workshops.
Extras:
Personalized guidance and storytelling from Brahim.
Snacks and bottled water during tours.
Optional Add-Ons
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Marrakech: $250 per person.
Private Photography Session in the Sahara: $150 per group.
Why Choose This Tour?
Seamless Adventure: Travel from the bustling city of Marrakech to the serene sands of the Sahara without any logistical hassle.
Cultural Immersion: Discover the heart of Morocco with Brahim’s authentic storytelling and insider knowledge.
Luxury and Comfort: Enjoy boutique accommodations and a luxurious desert camp experience.
Unforgettable Experiences: From camel treks to artisan visits, every moment is designed to leave lasting memories.
How to Book
For inquiries and bookings, contact Brahim directly via:
Phone/WhatsApp: +212 (0)666479407
This 5-day adventure perfectly balances Morocco’s vibrant cities, serene countryside, and dramatic desert landscapes.