Sahara Desert + Atlas Mountains Tour - 3 Days 2 Nights - Fez to Marrakech

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Desert Tour; Fez to Merzouga⌄

   Around 7:30am, your English and French speaking driver-guide will pick you up from your accommodation. Hop inside a very comfortable, and air-condition minivan with a very small group, maximum 7 travelers.

   Along the way, there will be many stops to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the kingdom and break for lunch. Our first stop is Ifrane, a cafe break, and then wonder around the city. Tidy, ordered and modern, it feels more like Switzerland relocated to the Middle Atlas than North Africa.

   After, we will make a stop in the cedar forest of Azrou, inhabitant by macaque monkey eagerly waiting along side the road for passengers to feed them.

   Arriving to Midelt and 45 minutes break for lunch in a local restaurant.

   Continue south,you will start to notice the dramatic changing of landscape from mountainous and green to dry and rocky. Before Errachidia, we will make a stop in a view point to look over a panoramic view of stretching oasis of palm trees.

   Arriving to Merzouga, install at your hotel located on the edge of the sand dunes.

   Meals: Dinner

   Overnight: Accommodation (Private) in a hotel located in the edge of the sand dunes.

2. 2Desert Tour: Full Day in Merzouga⌄

   You will have a full day in Merzouga desert. You will have a free time until 4pm to wonder around the city and visit.

   Around 4pm, ride your camel for about an hour to a desert camp set between the sand dunes. After arriving to the camp, you will be welcomed by Moroccan mint tea. After watching the dreamiest sunset, dinner served followed by live music drum show

   Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight accommodation in a private desert tent, including hot shower and bathroom

3. 3Desert Tour: Merzouga to Marrakech (or back to Fez)⌄

   An early wake up to watch sunrise, and then ride your camel back to the hotel for breakfast and a shower. Then depart to Marrakech or back to Fez

   Depart to Marrakech, along the way a lunch break in Ouarzazate. Before continue to the Red city through Tizi n'Tishka mountainous pass.

   Meals: Breakfast