3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga
Overview
This tour will take you on a discovery journey of the beauty of Morocco and deep into its true culture. We help our clients have a unique experience full of energy and a good vibe. Admire magnificent scenery and delicious food from a North African icon. Discover why Morocco is one of the most distinctive places on earth and known for its warm hospitality and friendly people. We plan unforgettable vacation experiences everywhere, including desert excursions from Fes to Marrakech, and we can customize the itinerary to suit your interests and needs.
Highlights:
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- Start your tour from the oldest city of Fes
- Drive via the beautiful Middle Atlas Road
- Stop to feed the Barbarian Monkeys at the well-known Cedar Forest
- Cross several Berber Villages called Ksoura
- Experience camel trekking and desert camp in Merzouga
- Visit the largest traditional Souk of Rissani
- Walk over the hiking site of Toudgha Gorges
- Drive back to Fes
Itinerary: 3 Days Desert Tour from Fes
Day 1: Fes – Ifran – Azrou – Middelt – Merzouga
Our driver will meet you at the airport or your accommodation in Fes. Then, you will start your 3 Days Desert Tour from Fes driving via the Middle Atlas Mountains, a genuinely magnificent region of the world. This portion of our tours will take up the majority of the day as it winds through stunning, lush forests, past craggy rock faces, and through Berber villages. After that, you’ll head downhill into the Sahara desert and stop for lunch in Midelt, a town well-known for its stunning stones and ancient fossils.
Proceeding along scenic mountain roads with views of the meandering Oued Ziz. You will travel through palm groves and kasbahs with our Desert Tours crew. After that, we moved in the direction of Er-Rachidia, a city colored by adobe, and arrived in Merzouga late in the afternoon. Following a short period of relaxation, our staff will assist you in mounting your camel for a breathtaking excursion across the Sahara Desert, one of the most breathtaking and hostile regions on earth. After traveling for roughly two hours, you will witness a desert sunset before setting up camp in Erg Chebbi’s dunes. sleeping beneath a sky full of thousands of stars while in a traditional nomadic tent. This night is sure to be unforgettable, with food and Berber music provided by your guide.
Day 2: Merzouga – Rissani – Dades Gorges
On the second day, you’ll get up early to witness the panoramic sunrise over the dunes before riding a camel to return to Merzouga. You will proceed towards Erfoud and the Todra Gorges beyond it after breakfast. You’ll see nomads going about their daily lives as you travel. Once there, you can ascend the 300-meter-tall gorges for a great vantage point over the picturesque river valleys. Our route takes us through these same valleys and into Morocco’s southeast. After that, our desert tours take you past Tamnalt Hill’s unique rock formations and into Dades Gorge, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 3: Dades Gorges – Fes
Today, we will have our breakfast and we will leave back to Fes via the Middle Atlas Road. We will stop to see the traditional Souk of Rissani where you can buy souvenirs. Continue driving via the same road to arrive in Fes where our driver will drop you off. End of our service and the end of 3 Days Desert Tour from Fes.
what's included
- Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser or Minibus for the selected tour + fuel
- English-speaking driver during the tour
- Pick up and drop off at your Marrakech accommodation
- rooms with A/C in typical hotels, Kasbahs & Riads with dinner and breakfast (Vegetarians are welcome)
- Sunset camel Trek to overnight in nomad desert camp with camel driver (Private tents)
what's excluded
1. Lunch between 5-15 euro
2. Beverages
3. Optional activities
4. Personal expenses
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