3 Days Luxury Desert Tour From Fes To Marrakech via Merzouga
Explore the charming town of Ifrane, often called the "Switzerland of Morocco," with its unique alpine-style houses. Interact with playful Barbary Macaques while wandering through the mystical Cedars Forest. Discover the captivating beauty of the Merzouga Sahara Desert, enjoying camel rides and enchanting sunsets and sunrises.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Rissani market and the fossil-rich town of Erfoud. Traverse the scenic Todra Gorges and the Dades Valley, marveling at the striking landscapes.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, known for its appearances in famous films and TV shows. Drive through the picturesque Skoura Palm Groves and the historic Ouarzazate, home to renowned movie studios. Journey through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi-N-Tichka pass with panoramic views.
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Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
Your journey through the Middle Atlas mountains and the Sahara desert sounds like an incredible adventure. Here's a breakdown of your itinerary: 7:30 AM - Pick up from hotel/Riad: Your journey begins early in the morning as you're picked up from your accommodation
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
Ifrane: Your first stop is the charming town of Ifrane, often referred to as "Morocco's Switzerland" due to its Alpine chalet-style architecture. It was built by the French in the 1930s.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Azrou Cedar Forest, Azrou Morocco
You'll continue your journey, passing through cedar forests in the Middle Atlas mountains. This region is known for its natural beauty and rich flora.here you find the berber monkeys "macaco" Atlas Mountains: As you continue your drive, you'll wind your way through the Atlas Mountains, with their forested peaks, mountain streams, and spectacular rock formations that seem to hold up the sky.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Lunch Break: Around midday, you'll reach Midelt, where you'll have a break for lunch. This town is an important stop on your journey.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ziz valley, N13, Morocco
Ziz Valley, situated in Errachidia, Morocco, is a picturesque oasis that stands in stark contrast to the surrounding Sahara Desert. This lush valley is famous for its verdant date palm groves, which flourish along the banks of the Ziz River. These vibrant palm trees provide a captivating visual against the arid desert backdrop. Ziz Valley is not only a natural wonder but also a testament to the resilience of agriculture in challenging environments. Visitors can explore the valley's tranquil beauty, meander along the river's edge, and witness the timeless farming traditions that sustain local communities. This harmonious blend of nature and culture makes Ziz Valley an enchanting stop for travelers exploring the Moroccan landscape.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Camel Trekking: Your adventure takes an exciting turn as you embark on a camel trek into the desert. This experience will lead you through the shifting sands and towards a traditional Berber desert encampment. Sunset: You'll have the opportunity to witness a breathtaking desert sunset as you ride your camel through the dunes. The changing colors of the sky and the sands create a magical atmosphere. Berber Desert Encampment: You'll arrive at a traditional Berber desert encampment where you'll spend the night in a charming tent surrounded by the towering dunes. This is a unique and authentic desert experience. Dinner and Entertainment: As night falls, you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while listening to the sweet strains of traditional Berber music. The desert sky will be filled with countless stars, providing a mesmerizing backdrop.
Duration: 15 hours
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Wake up early in the morning to witness the captivating sunrise in the heart of the desert.
Enjoy breakfast before riding camels back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Todra River, Morocco
Depart the desert and visit Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet, known for its bustling souk.
Explore Erfoud and visit one of the workshops of fossilized marble.
Continue to the Todra Gorges, a majestic canyon ideal for rock climbing and appreciation of stunning landscapes.
Savor free time for lunch at a local restaurant.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Journey to the Dades Valley, passing through Boumalne Dades, and admire the famous "monkey fingers" rock formation.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel.
Duration: 15 hours
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
After breakfast, continue the journey to Kalaa Magouna to visit the Rose Valley, known for its annual Rose Festival.
Drive through the picturesque Skoura Palm Groves.
Arrive in Ouarzazate, also known as the "gate of the desert," and visit the renowned studios where famous movies were shot.
Venture to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a historic fortified village with film and TV show appearances.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40000 Morocco
Continue to Marrakech, driving through the scenic Tizi-N-Tichka pass and the majestic High Atlas Mountains.
Stops will be made for lunch and photo opportunities at fascinating spots.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
Arrive in Marrakech and conclude your desert tour at your accommodation or the airport.
Duration: 15 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
07:30 AM
Duración: 3 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We will pickup you From Any hotel in Fes
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.