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Our pick: Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga: 3-day desert & mountain tour — US$ 219 (3d, 4.83★ · 1,294). Best value: Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour: Camel Trek & Berber Camp — US$ 92 (2d, 4.98★ · 166).

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Our pick
Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga: 3-day desert & mountain tour
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Best value
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour: Camel Trek & Berber Camp
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The 12 best-value of 28 options, side by side

✓ 2026-09-25
OptionPricePer personLengthRatingCancellationExtra fee
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour: Camel Trek & Berber CampBest valueUS$ 92 p.p.
US$ 92
2d4.98★ · 166free+US$ 35 on site
Fes to Erg Chebbi: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour with Camel TrekUS$ 98 p.p.
US$ 98
2d4.74★ · 134free—
2-Day Desert Trek From Fes to Merzouga: Camel Ride & Berber CampUS$ 110 p.p.
US$ 110
2d4.82★ · 110free—
Fes - Merzouga Desert: 2-Day Camel Trek & CampUS$ 116 p.p.
US$ 116
2d4.25★ · 16free—
Fez to Sahara: Overnight Desert Trip with Camel Trek & Berber CampUS$ 116 p.p.
US$ 116
2d4.66★ · 120free—
Fez to Merzouga desert tour: 2 days with camel trekUS$ 127 p.p.
US$ 127
2d4.91★ · 95free—
Fez to Merzouga Sahara tour: 2 days with camel trekUS$ 127 p.p.
US$ 127
2d4.84★ · 102free—
Fez to Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara & Merzouga Camel TrekUS$ 139 p.p.
US$ 139
2d4.80★ · 54free—
3-Day Desert Tour from Fez to Marrakech: Camel Trek & Sahara CampUS$ 150 p.p.
US$ 150
3d4.95★ · 107free—
Fes to Marrakech 2-Day Desert Tour with Camel RideUS$ 150 p.p.
US$ 150
2d3.75★ only 4 reviewsfree—
Fez to Merzouga: 2-Day Sahara Desert & Camel TrekUS$ 162 p.p.
US$ 162
2d4.65★ · 131free—
3-Day Marrakech to Fez Desert Tour: Ait Ben Haddou & MerzougaUS$ 170 p.p.
US$ 170
3d4.79★ · 19free—

Real price per person across the 28 options: US$ 92–US$ 795 (median US$ 193). With an extra fee to pay on site: 2 of 28. With 100+ reviews: 16 of 28.

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Fez to Marrakech: 3-Day Desert Safari with Camel Ride & Ait Ben Haddou
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Fez to Marrakech: 3-Day Desert Safari with Camel Ride & Ait Ben Haddou★★★★★★★★★★ 4.85 (382)3dYou travel from Fez to Marrakech over three days with an English-speaking driver handling all logistics. You ride camels at sunset across Erg Chebbi, sleep in a private tent under the stars, and visit Todra Gorge and the UNESCO Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Two nights' accommodation and all transport in an air-conditioned minivan are included, so you show up at your hotel in Fez and arrive in Marrakech with the desert behind you.Is it for me?Right for travelers with three days between Fez and Marrakech who want the Sahara without arranging their own transport, camel handlers, or desert camp—the fixed itinerary and included driver mean you move through the landscape without stopping to negotiate. Expect a full day of driving on day one and day three, and plan for an early start on day two if you want to catch the sunrise.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 193View ›
Fes to Marrakech: 3-Day Desert Tour via Merzouga & Camel Ride
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Fes to Marrakech: 3-Day Desert Tour via Merzouga & Camel Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (363)3dYou’ll cross Morocco from Fes to Marrakech by way of cedar forests, palm valleys, Saharan dunes and ancient kasbahs—with camel rides at sunset and sunrise in Merzouga, nights spent under desert stars, guided walks through Berber villages and gorges, plus pickup and local guides along every step.Free cancellationfromUS$ 219View ›
Fez to Marrakesh Desert Tour: Camel Trekking in Merzouga
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Fez to Marrakesh Desert Tour: Camel Trekking in Merzouga★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (173)3dA three-day desert tour from Fez to Marrakesh that crosses the Moroccan landscape from north to south, passing through the Middle Atlas, the Ziz gorges, and ending in the dunes of Merzouga where you trek by camel and camp overnight. The tour includes two nights' accommodation, all transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, and stops at Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, and Ait Benhaddou. Pickup is included; children from age one are welcome.Is it for me?Book the private option if you want to set your own pace and skip the group schedule; choose the small group tour if you prefer company but not a crowd; pick the budget shared option if cost matters more than privacy. The fixed three-day itinerary means the timing holds together without you building it—transport, camps, and the camel trek are all arranged, so you move from the Middle Atlas to the dunes to the High Atlas without negotiating logistics at each stop.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 185View ›
Fes to Marrakech: Sahara Camel Trek, Todra Gorge & Atlas Pass
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Fes to Marrakech: Sahara Camel Trek, Todra Gorge & Atlas Pass★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (140)3dYou’ll cross Morocco from Fes to Marrakech with a local guide—riding camels into Sahara sands at sunset, sharing music by a campfire under stars, wandering ancient kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou, and winding through Atlas Mountain passes. It’s three days of landscapes that stick with you—and moments you can’t plan for.Free cancellationfromUS$ 214View ›
Fes to Erg Chebbi: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Trek
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Fes to Erg Chebbi: 2-Day Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (134)2dYou’ll cross from Fes into cedar forests and Berber villages before reaching Merzouga’s Sahara dunes for a camel trek at sunset. Sleep in a desert camp under stars, share mint tea around a fire, and wake up early if you want for sunrise over endless sand. Includes pickup, meals, overnight tent stay—and you can finish back in Fes or continue on to Marrakech.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 98View ›
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour: Camel Trek, Merzouga Camp & Atlas Route
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Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour: Camel Trek, Merzouga Camp & Atlas Route★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (133)3dYou’ll cross Morocco from Fes to Marrakech with a local guide—riding camels into Merzouga’s dunes at sunset, sharing Berber music around a campfire under stars, tasting slow-cooked tagine and waking early for sunrise over the Sahara. Along winding Atlas roads you’ll meet locals and catch glimpses of mountain villages before arriving in Marrakech with more stories than you expected.Free cancellationfromUS$ 312View ›
Fez to Merzouga: 2-Day Sahara Desert & Camel Trek
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Fez to Merzouga: 2-Day Sahara Desert & Camel Trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.65 (131)2dYou get picked up from your Fez hotel, driven through the Atlas Mountains and Barbary ape forests to Merzouga, then spend ninety minutes on camel crossing the Erg Chebbi dunes to a private Berber tent where you sleep and eat. Day two reverses the route back to Fez after a dawn trek and breakfast. The whole thing takes 36 hours and includes all transport, meals, camel trekking and accommodation.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Sahara experience without spending three or four days on the road — the overnight format gets you across the desert and back to Fez in 36 hours, which is what makes the whole trip fit into a short break.Free cancellationfromUS$ 162View ›
3-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech: Merzouga Camel Trek
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3-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech: Merzouga Camel Trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (126)3dA three-day guided tour from Fes to Marrakech through the Merzouga Sahara, with camel treks, a night in a traditional Berber desert encampment and a hotel stay in Ouarzazate. The route includes Ifrane, the Atlas Mountains, Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and the Skoura Palm Groves. Hotel pickup is included, a live guide speaks your language, and breakfast and dinner are provided on days one and two.Is it for me?Book the Luxury or Premium option if you want a more comfortable tent and want the camel trek to be the centerpiece without worrying about vehicle logistics or which stops matter most. Choose the Shared Standard option if you're comfortable with a basic tent setup and want to travel with other small groups at a lower price—the route and the camel experience are the same.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 219View ›
Fez to Sahara: Overnight Desert Trip with Camel Trek & Berber Camp
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Fez to Sahara: Overnight Desert Trip with Camel Trek & Berber Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.66 (120)2dYou’ll cross Morocco’s shifting landscapes from Fez to Merzouga, ride camels through silent dunes at sunset and sunrise, share laughter around a Berber campfire, and sleep beneath desert stars in a traditional tent—all with pickup included and a local guide who makes each stop feel personal.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 116View ›
3-Day Fez to Marrakech Luxury Desert Tour: Merzouga & Ouarzazate
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3-Day Fez to Marrakech Luxury Desert Tour: Merzouga & Ouarzazate★★★★★★★★★★ 4.51 (112)3dYou’ll cross Morocco from Fez to Marrakech by way of camel treks in Merzouga’s dunes, sleep under desert stars in luxury tents, wander ancient kasbahs at Ait Ben Haddou, and taste real Berber hospitality—all with private comfort and local guides who know every shortcut and story along the way.Free cancellationfromUS$ 243View ›
2-Day Desert Trek From Fes to Merzouga: Camel Ride & Berber Camp
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2-Day Desert Trek From Fes to Merzouga: Camel Ride & Berber Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.82 (110)2dThis 2-day desert tour departs from Fez, crosses the Atlas Mountains and Middle Atlas cedar forests, and ends with a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, where you spend the night in an authentic Berber camp. The guide speaks English, Spanish or French, and hotel pickup is included. Lunch and drinks are not covered by any option; you choose between a luxury tent, a standard tent, or a private tour at checkout.Is it for me?Book the luxury tent if you want more comfort after a full day of travel and riding; the standard tent suits travelers who prioritize the desert experience over amenities. Choose the private tour option if you prefer a smaller group and more flexibility with timing and stops along the way.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 110View ›
3-Day Desert Tour from Fez to Marrakech: Camel Trek & Sahara Camp
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3-Day Desert Tour from Fez to Marrakech: Camel Trek & Sahara Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (107)3dA 3-day desert tour departing from Fez that crosses the Sahara to Marrakech, with overnight stays in an Erg Chebbi desert camp and a hotel in Ouarzazate. You travel by air-conditioned vehicle through the Middle Atlas, trek by camel across the dunes at sunset and sunrise, walk the Todra Gorges and Dadès Valley, visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and Ait Ben Haddou, and cross the High Atlas via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Hotel pickup and a professional English-speaking driver are included; accommodation options range from shared to luxury tents and private rooms depending on the package you choose.Is it for me?Choose the package that fits your accommodation preference—shared tents or rooms cost less, while private tents or luxury tent-and-hotel combinations offer more space and comfort across the three days. The fixed itinerary and included transport mean you don't arrange the route, the camel trek timing, or the desert camp logistics yourself; everything is coordinated so the three days hold together as a single journey.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 150View ›
Fez to Merzouga Sahara tour: 2 days with camel trek
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Fez to Merzouga Sahara tour: 2 days with camel trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.84 (102)2dA two-day Sahara tour from Fez takes you by private vehicle through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Merzouga, where you trek by camel around the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night at a Berber camp. The route covers seven hours on day one, passing cedar forests, Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt and the Ziz valley; day two returns you to Fez by evening after a sunrise camel trek and stops at Rissani and Imouzar Kandar. Pickup from your Fez riad at 7:30 am, dinner, breakfast, and a professional driver are included.Is it for me?The tour runs on a fixed two-day schedule with a shared group and a professional driver who speaks English or French, so you follow the same route and timing as everyone else on the departure—book this if you want the Sahara without navigating the drive yourself or coordinating a private vehicle.Free cancellationfromUS$ 127View ›
3-Day Desert Tour from Fez to Merzouga: Camel Trek & Berber Camp
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3-Day Desert Tour from Fez to Merzouga: Camel Trek & Berber Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (102)3dA 3-day guided tour from Fez through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Merzouga in the Sahara, with two nights' accommodation, camel trekking and a night in a Berber desert camp. The route crosses cedar forests where Barbary macaques live, descends through the Ziz Valley—Africa's largest oasis—and ends with a return drive to Fez. Your driver handles the wheel and the route; you choose your afternoon activities in Merzouga, from exploring Khamlia village's Gnawa music to resting before the camel trek.Is it for me?Book the return-to-Fez option if your schedule requires you back in northern Morocco by day three; choose the Marrakech extension if you want to continue south and have the extra travel time. Either way, the fixed itinerary and included transport mean the three days hold together without you arranging rides, camp logistics or the camel trek—you show up and the route unfolds.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 196View ›
Fez to Merzouga desert tour: 2 days with camel trek
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Fez to Merzouga desert tour: 2 days with camel trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (95)2dA 2-day shared group tour from Fez to the Merzouga desert with camel trekking, overnight stay in a desert camp, and return to Fez. The route crosses the Middle Atlas Mountains through Ifrane and Midelt, stops at the Ziz Valley and Erfoud, and includes a Berber show around the fire pit, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all meals.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in Fez without a rental car and want the full Sahara experience in two days—the pickup at your riad settles the logistics, and the fixed itinerary means the camel treks, the camp, and the return drive are all arranged around a single departure time.Free cancellationfromUS$ 127View ›
Fez to Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara & Merzouga Camel Trek
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Fez to Marrakech: 2-Day Sahara & Merzouga Camel Trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (54)2dYou travel from Fez through the Middle Atlas to Merzouga's Erg Chebbi dunes, spend a night in a Berber camp with dinner and starlight, ride camels at sunrise and sunset, and wake to breakfast before driving on to Marrakech. Transport, meals, and accommodation are all arranged, so you only show up ready to go.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Sahara and sleep under stars without arranging transport, camp bookings, or camel logistics yourself—the fixed itinerary and included meals mean you arrive in Fez and leave from Marrakech with nothing else to organize.Free cancellationfromUS$ 139View ›
3-Day Fes to Marrakech Sahara Tour: Merzouga, Ouarzazate & Ait Ben Haddou
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3-Day Fes to Marrakech Sahara Tour: Merzouga, Ouarzazate & Ait Ben Haddou★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (34)3dYou’ll cross Morocco from Fes to Marrakech with real desert nights under stars, camel rides at sunset, ancient kasbahs, mountain passes, and local flavors along the way—a mix of adventure and comfort that’s hard to forget.Free cancellationfromUS$ 244View ›
3-Day Sahara Desert Tour: Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga Camp
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3-Day Sahara Desert Tour: Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (23)3dYou’ll cross Morocco’s wild heart on this 3-day trip from Fes to Marrakech: ride camels at sunset, sleep under Saharan stars, wander ancient kasbahs, and see mountain villages most travelers miss.Free cancellationKids −60%fromUS$ 795View ›
3-Day Marrakech to Fez Desert Tour: Ait Ben Haddou & Merzouga
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3-Day Marrakech to Fez Desert Tour: Ait Ben Haddou & Merzouga★★★★★★★★★★ 4.79 (19)3dIf you want to see Morocco beyond postcards—mountain passes, ancient kasbahs, real Berber hospitality—this three-day trip from Marrakech to Fez covers it all: camel rides at sunset, starry desert nights, lively markets, and landscapes that change every hour.Free cancellationKids −17%fromUS$ 170View ›
Fes - Merzouga Desert: 2-Day Camel Trek & Camp
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Fes - Merzouga Desert: 2-Day Camel Trek & Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.25 (16)2dRide from Fes through cedar forests and mountain towns before reaching Merzouga for a sunset camel trek into the Sahara. Sleep in a private desert tent with dinner included, listen to Berber music by firelight, and wake up to sunrise over golden dunes — moments you’ll remember long after returning home.Free cancellationfromUS$ 116View ›
Fes to Marrakech 2-Day Desert Tour with Camel Ride
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Fes to Marrakech 2-Day Desert Tour with Camel Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 3.75 (4)2dYou’ll cross mountains and desert in just two days—ride camels across Sahara dunes, sleep under stars in Erg Chebbi, and end your journey right in Marrakech’s lively heart.Free cancellationfromUS$ 150View ›
2-Day Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Berber Camp
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2-Day Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Berber Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (36)2dYou’ll cross Morocco’s Middle Atlas mountains, wander cedar forests, ride camels through Erg Chebbi’s dunes, sleep under Saharan stars, and share meals with locals—this 2-day Fes desert tour packs real adventure and authentic moments into every mile.Free cancellationfromUS$ 289View ›
Fez to Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Camp
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Fez to Sahara Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (17)3dCross Morocco’s Middle Atlas from Fez to Merzouga with a small group and local guide. Ride camels into Erg Chebbi dunes, sleep in a Berber camp under desert stars, try traditional food like Madfouna, and listen to live Gnawa music—moments you’ll remember long after you’re home.Free cancellationfromUS$ 225View ›
Fez to Merzouga Luxury Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Camp
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Fez to Merzouga Luxury Desert Tour with Camel Trek & Camp★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (3)2dYou’ll cross Morocco’s Middle Atlas by private vehicle, meet cheeky Barbary apes in Azrou’s cedar forest, ride camels through Merzouga’s golden dunes at sunset, and spend a cozy night in a luxury desert camp with live music under Saharan stars.Free cancellationfromUS$ 211View ›
Fez to Merzouga: 2-Day Desert & Camel Trek with Luxury Tent
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Fez to Merzouga: 2-Day Desert & Camel Trek with Luxury Tent★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)2dYou spend the first day driving from Fez through cedar forests and valleys to reach Merzouga at the Sahara's edge, sleeping in a luxury tent. The second day includes camel trekking across the Erg Chebbi dunes, sunset in the desert, a nomad-cooked dinner by campfire, and the return drive to Fez. Hotel pickup, all meals, and transport are included; the whole trip is private, so timing stays yours.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see the Sahara without the logistics — the private format means your driver and guide work around your pace, and hotel pickup removes the need to arrange anything except showing up ready to go. Moderate fitness helps with the camel trekking and desert walking, but the pace is set by you, not a group schedule.Free cancellationfromUS$ 289View ›

Frequently asked questions

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 28 of the 28 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last half a day or longer.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga: 3-day desert & mountain tour is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.83 out of 5 across 1,294 reviews.

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