Travel from Fes to Marrakech on a private seven-day journey through the Sahara and Dades Valley. This route includes two nights in Fes, one Sahara night, one night in Dades Valley and two nights in Marrakech, with guided visits in both cities.
Prices are per person, based on 2 travelers. Pay less per person with a larger party, and save with early booking.
Packages, Pricing & Discounts
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Choose from Comfort, Luxury, Premium Luxury or VIP All-Inclusive.
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Save 20% for 4+ travelers or 30% for 6+ travelers.
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Book at least 4 months ahead to save 10%, 6 months for 15%, or 9 months for 20%.
Tour Overview
Travel privately from Fes to Marrakech in seven days. Explore the historic Fes medina with a licensed local guide, cross the Middle Atlas and Ziz Valley to the Sahara, and spend a night near Erg Chebbi. Continue through the Todra Gorge and Dades Valley, then visit Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas to Marrakech. The itinerary includes guided city visits in Fes and Marrakech. Road timings can vary with traffic, stops, weather and season; your final proposal confirms accommodation, meals and included activities.
Your 7-Day Morocco Route
Your 7-Day Morocco Route
Your journey starts in Fes and finishes in Marrakech, with six nights: Fes (2), Merzouga (1), Dades Valley (1) and Marrakech (2).
Choose Comfort, Luxury, Premium Luxury or VIP All-Inclusive. Request your private tour quote with your dates, party size and preferred stays. Quotes in US dollars are available on request.
Compare this journey with our 8-day private Morocco tour or 4-day private Morocco tour, or explore our luxury Morocco packages. Every itinerary can be customized before booking.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Fes medina with a licensed local guide
- Cross the Middle Atlas and Ziz Valley en route to the Sahara
- Spend a night in the Sahara near Erg Chebbi
- Travel through the Todra Gorge and stay overnight in Dades Valley
- Visit Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou on the way to Marrakech
- Cross the High Atlas and finish with a guided visit in Marrakech
Tour Itinerary
Drive times are approximate and can change with traffic, road conditions, weather, stops and the final route. Meals, desert activities and accommodation are confirmed in your selected package and written proposal.
Meet your driver at Fes–Saïss Airport and transfer to your hotel or riad. Settle in and enjoy a relaxed evening, with plans adapted to your flight arrival time.
Explore the medina, traditional crafts and historic quarters of Fes with a licensed local guide. The visits and entrance arrangements are confirmed in your itinerary.
Travel through the Middle Atlas and Ziz Valley towards Merzouga, with breaks along the way. Arrive at the Erg Chebbi dunes for your arranged desert experience and overnight stay.
Depart Merzouga in the morning and travel toward Dades Valley via Tinghir. Visit Todra Gorge if time allows, then continue to your accommodation in the valley.
Travel through Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou, then cross the High Atlas to Marrakech. Allow time for sightseeing, lunch and rest breaks.
Discover the medina, souks and historic sights of Marrakech with a licensed local guide. Entrance tickets and optional activities are confirmed in your proposal.
Transfer to Marrakech Airport for your departure flight, at a time arranged around your confirmed flight details.
Tour Inclusions
What’s Included
- Private transport for the route shown in the itinerary
- Arrival transfer from Fes–Saïss Airport and departure transfer to Marrakech Airport
- Six nights of accommodation, with the selected hotels, riads and desert stay confirmed in your proposal
- Licensed local guide for the Fes city visit
- Licensed local guide for the Marrakech city visit
- Desert camp, camel trek and other activities only as listed in your selected package
What’s Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Tips and personal spending
- Lunches, drinks, entrance tickets and optional activities unless stated in your written proposal
Choose Your Accommodation Package
Every package includes your private vehicle and driver. Open a package to see where you could stay on this tour, night by night.
Comfort · Level 1 · 4-star hotels and traditional riads
Welcoming 4-star hotels and traditional riads of a similar standard.
- Casablanca: Hotel Kenzi Basma, Hotel Idou Anfa or Club Val d’Anfa
- Rabat: Riad Lalla Zineb or Riad Meftaha
- Tangier: Hotel Palais Zahia or Hilton (4-star)
- Chefchaouen: Riad Hicham, Casa Hassan, Hotel Riad Cherifa, Dar Echchaouen, Palacio Al Andalus or Riad Alhambra Chaouen
- Fes: Riad Sayeda Al Hora, Riad La Perle de la Medina, Riad Al Makan, Riad Zawiyat Fes or Riad Fes Nass Zmane
- Merzouga hotel: Desert Villa Boutique Hotel, Riad Azawad or Dar Morocco
- Sahara camp: Tents with private bathrooms (no A/C) at Sahara Desert Luxury Camp, Dihya, Ideal or Tawada Desert Camp
- Dades Valley & Ouarzazate: Riad Dar Ahlam Dades, Grand Canyon Lodge Dades or Layali Ouarzazate
- Marrakech: Riad Aslal, Riad Tassili Boutique, Riad Challa, Riad Cologne, Riad Croix Berbère or Grand Plaza Hotel
- Essaouira: Riad Raoud Rayhane
- Agafay camp: A selected desert camp in Agafay, confirmed in your proposal
- Zagora camp: A selected desert camp near Zagora, confirmed in your proposal
Luxury · Level 2 · Fine 4-star and selected 5-star stays
Excellent 4-star hotels and selected 5-star riads, with extra comfort and service.
- Casablanca: Barceló Anfa or Kenzi Tower
- Rabat: Riad Zyo
- Tangier: Hotel Barceló Tangier or Hilton Tangier City Center (5-star)
- Chefchaouen: Lina Ryad & Spa, Dar Jasmine or Taj Chefchaouen
- Fes: Riad Salam Fes, Riad Bensouda, Riad Grand Alcazar or Fès Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace
- Merzouga hotel: Riad Serai or Riad Madu
- Sahara camp: Tents with A/C and private bathrooms at Sahara Desert Luxury Camp, Dihya, Ideal or Tawada Desert Camp
- Dades Valley & Ouarzazate: Hotel Xaluca Dades, Kasbah El Kabbab, Skoura Lodge or Les Tourmalines Ouarzazate
- Marrakech: Riad Atlas Palace, Riad Anya & Spa, Riad Diamond, Palais des Princesses, Riad Les Remparts de la Kasbah, Kenzi Menara Palace or Hotel Es Saadi
- Essaouira: Hotel Le Medina or Villa Quieta
- Agafay camp: A selected desert camp in Agafay, confirmed in your proposal
- Zagora camp: A selected desert camp near Zagora, confirmed in your proposal
Premium Luxury · Level 3 · Hand-picked 5-star hotels and boutique riads
Hand-picked 5-star hotels and high-end boutique riads.
- Casablanca: Le Doge Relais & Châteaux, Le Casablanca Hotel or Sofitel Casablanca
- Rabat: La Tour Hassan Palace, Sofitel Jardin des Roses, Rabat Marriott or Conrad Rabat Arzana
- Tangier: Club Le Mirage or Fairmont Tazi Palace
- Chefchaouen: Suites at Lina Ryad & Spa, Dar Jasmine or Taj Chefchaouen
- Fes: Riad Mayfez Suites & Spa, or a suite at Riad El Amine, Riad Dar Lys or Riad Salam Fes
- Merzouga hotel: A suite at Riad Serai or Sunrise Palace
- Sahara camp: Tents with A/C and private bathrooms at Merzouga Luxury Desert Camps or Desert Luxury Camp
- Dades Valley & Ouarzazate: Berbère Palace, Oz Palace or Kasbah Tamesna in Ouarzazate
- Marrakech: La Maison Arabe, Les Jardins de la Koutoubia, Les Jardins de la Médina, Es Saadi Palace, Radisson Blu Carré Eden or Mövenpick Mansour Eddahbi
- Essaouira: Heure Bleue Palais (Relais & Châteaux), Le Golf d’Essaouira & Spa or Maison Kasba
- Agafay camp: A selected desert camp in Agafay, confirmed in your proposal
- Zagora camp: A selected desert camp near Zagora, confirmed in your proposal
VIP All-Inclusive · Level 4 · The most prestigious addresses, all meals included
Morocco’s most prestigious 5-star addresses, with all meals included.
- Casablanca: Four Seasons Casablanca or Royal Mansour Casablanca
- Rabat: The Ritz-Carlton Rabat or Four Seasons Rabat
- Tangier: Club Le Mirage or Fairmont Tazi Palace, with upgraded rooms or suites
- Chefchaouen: Suites at Lina Ryad & Spa, Dar Jasmine or Taj Chefchaouen
- Fes: Riad Fès Relais & Châteaux, Palais Faraj Suites & Spa or Riad Sahrai
- Merzouga hotel: A suite at Riad Serai or Sunrise Palace
- Sahara camp: Royal Camp at Desert Luxury Camp
- Dades Valley & Ouarzazate: A suite at Eden Boutique Dades
- Marrakech: La Sultana, Four Seasons, The Oberoi, Selman or Villa des Orangers
- Essaouira: A suite at Heure Bleue Palais (Relais & Châteaux)
- Agafay camp: A selected desert camp in Agafay, confirmed in your proposal
- Zagora camp: A selected desert camp near Zagora, confirmed in your proposal
These are examples, not a fixed list. Your proposal names every hotel, riad and camp before you book, and we can change any stay you like. For La Mamounia, Royal Mansour, Kasbah Tamadot or Dar Ahlam, see our VIP and luxury tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning Your Tour
Yes. Morocco welcomes millions of visitors every year, and most trips go smoothly. As with any destination, check your government’s latest travel advice before you go. Your driver and our team are on hand throughout the trip if you need anything.
Send us your travel dates, the number of travelers and your preferred package. We’ll confirm the route, accommodation and final price with you. A 25% deposit secures your booking, and we explain the balance payment options before you confirm.
The deposit is non-refundable. If an emergency stops you from travelling, you can use it for a future trip within two years. Please contact us as soon as possible so we can explain the arrangements and any hotel cancellation conditions that apply to your booking.
Yes. Use the Book Your Tour button to choose your dates and number of travelers, then review the packages and booking options. You can also send an enquiry first, and we’ll confirm your route, accommodation and final price before you book.
Yes. Every tour is private, so you can add a night, slow the pace, skip a stop or change where you start and finish. Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll send you an updated route and quote.
Tipping isn’t required, but it is customary and always appreciated. Many travelers tip their driver and guides at the end of the trip and leave small tips in restaurants and hotels. Give what feels right for the service you received.
Yes. Pick one of our four packages, or tell us the hotels and riads you have in mind. We’ll check availability for your dates and suggest alternatives where they suit the route better.
Get in touch by email, WhatsApp or the enquiry form below. We usually reply within a few hours and are happy to talk through the route, the hotels or anything else before you book.
Yes. Travel is arranged privately for your group with your own vehicle and driver. Fes and Marrakech visits include licensed local guides as listed in your agreed itinerary.
The itinerary begins in Fes and finishes in Marrakech. Airport or hotel transfers are arranged according to your arrival and departure details, as confirmed in your proposal.
The tour includes six nights: two in Fes, one in the Sahara, one in Dades Valley and two in Marrakech. Your chosen package determines the accommodation level; the written proposal confirms the specific properties and room arrangements.
Meals, the desert camp, camel trek and other activities depend on the package you choose. Your written proposal will list exactly what is included.
International flights, travel insurance, tips and personal spending are not included. Lunches, drinks, entrance tickets and optional activities are included only when the written proposal lists them.
The longest drives are on Day 3 (Fes to the Sahara): about 7–8 hours of driving, allow longer for stops; and Day 5 (Dades Valley to Marrakech): about 6–7 hours of driving, sightseeing and road conditions add time. We leave early and stop regularly for meals, photos and rest. Times vary with traffic, weather and how long you stop along the way.
Most walking happens on the guided visits, including the short walk into Todra Gorge, the Fes medina and the Marrakech medina. Expect uneven streets, slopes and some steps. Tell us about any mobility needs before booking and we’ll adjust the pace and visits. Comfortable shoes help.
