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3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

Arabic, German

Overview

Experience the magic of the Sahara on this unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech. Travel through Morocco's ever-changing landscapes, from the cedar forests of Azrou, home to the famous Barbary macaques, to the breathtaking Todra Gorge and the spectacular High Atlas Mountains.

Enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset and spend a memorable night in a luxury desert camp under the stars. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Ben Haddou, discover traditional Berber villages, and admire the stunning scenery along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs.

With private transportation, carefully selected accommodations, and an experienced English speaking driver, this tour offers the perfect combination of adventure, culture, and comfort as you journey from Fes to Marrakech.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Fes – Medilt - Azrou - Ziz Valley – Merzouga (Camel Ride & Night In Desert)⌄

    Driving on the road from Fes, passing the Middle Atlas mountains and through the cedar forests well known all over the world. Cedar was already used from the Phoenician times and Roman time for woodcraft, essences and Building even ancient Marine boats. We pass through Ifran, Moroccan Swiss style of town andAzrou, typical Zayan Middle Atlas Berber village. We will cross than the valley of Ziz and Ziz gorges on the way to the Oriental Sahara Town of Erfou. From Erfoud wewe will take a rock desert trail to Merzouga. Camel riding at sunset and stay over in Berber tent in the heart of the dunes. Dinner and night will be in the luxury camp

    Meals: Dinner · Breakfast

    Overnight: 1 Night In a luxury Desert camp

  2. 2MERZOUGA - RISSANI- TODRA GORGES - DADES VALLEY.⌄

    If we wake up early enough, we can watch the spectacle of sunrise, when the colour of the dunes combine with the play of shadows to make an awesome sight. After breakfast we ride the camels for a couple of hours (or less; it is up to you) before leaving for Tinghir and Todra Gorges for lunch. The road passes through Tinejdad and the Todra Valley. This stunning area affords plenty of opportunities to walk, such as along the river through the gardens or up the road on the other side of the gorge. Later, we will continue to the Dades Valley and the Dades Gorges before spending the night in a hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: 1 night in the hotel in Dades with dinner and breakfast

  3. 3DADES - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - TICHKA PASS - MARRAKECH⌄

    We will drive in the direction of Ourzazate where we will visit the UNESCO protected Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. We will have lunch here and then visit the Atlas Film Studios.. Then we will drive accross the Atlas mountain via the Tizi 'n Tichka pass, stopping for photos along the way and finally arrive in Marrakech. We will drive you to your riad in Marrakech.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle & English speaking driver/guide
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓1st Night in a luxury camp in the desert and 2nd Night in the hotel in Dades
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Camel ride in Merzouga erg Chebbi dunes and Sandboarding

Not included

  • ✕Lunches and drinks in local cafes and Restaurants

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

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