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Epic 4-Day Sahara Desert Tour From Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

Arabic, Japanese

Overview

Authentic & Personal: Travel like a local friend—real culture, not just photos.

Comfort + Adventure: Balance of adventure & comfort, from hotels to desert stargazing.

Local Expertise: Explore with guides who share Morocco’s stories, music & traditions.

Unique & Memorable: Every day has a wow moment—from sunrise dunes to ancient kasbahs.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Fez , Ifrane , Midelt , Ziz Valley , Merzouga⌄

    We’ll leave Fez in the morning and make our way through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way we stop in Ifrane (the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco) and the cedar forests near Azrou, where you might spot wild monkeys. After a scenic drive past valleys and palm groves, we reach Merzouga in the late afternoon. Tonight you’ll stay in a traditional desert hotel right at the edge of the dunes.

    Meals: Dinner

    Overnight: overnight in traditional hotel in Merzouga with AC and Private bathroom

  2. 2Merzouga Desert Adventure⌄

    After breakfast, the day is yours to enjoy the desert. You can relax, explore Merzouga, or join optional activities like a 4x4 desert tour, visit a Gnawa music village, or try sandboarding. In the afternoon, we’ll ride camels into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi just in time for sunset. Tonight is a highlight: dinner, music, and stargazing at a luxury desert camp.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: overnight in Luxury Camp

  3. 3Merzouga , Todgha gorge , Dades Gorge⌄

    We’ll wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, then ride the camels back for breakfast. From here, we drive towards Tinghir and stop at the famous Todra Gorge – a dramatic canyon perfect for a short walk and photos. By evening we arrive in Dades Gorge, where you’ll spend the night in a cozy guesthouse overlooking the valley.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: overnight in traditional Accomodation Riad

  4. 4Dades Gorge , Ourzazate , Ait Ben Haddou , Marrakech⌄

    Our last day takes us along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, through the Valley of Roses, and on to Ouarzazate – Morocco’s “Hollywood.” We’ll stop to explore Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for many movies. Finally, we cross the High Atlas Mountains and reach Marrakech by evening, where the trip ends with drop-off at your accommodation.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Accommodations
  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓all taxes
  • ✓Guide , walking tour in todgha gorge , Ait ben haddou
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Fuel surcharge
  • ✓Professional driver

Not included

  • ✕lunch

Good to know

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels