5-Day Desert Tour from Fes: Experience Merzouga

Embark on a 5-day desert tour from Fes and experience the stunning beauty of Merzouga. This journey takes you on a scenic route through the Atlas Mountains, visiting traditional Berber villages and exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou. Enjoy a thrilling camel ride in Merzouga and witness the mesmerizing sunset over the Sahara Desert. Spend a night in a traditional desert camp and gaze at the stars in the clear desert sky. The tour also includes visits to the Todra Gorge and the ancient city of Rissani. With experienced guides and comfortable transportation, this tour is the perfect way to experience the magic of Morocco’s Sahara Desert.

Tour Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Tour from: Fes

Tour ending: Fes

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5-Day Itinerary Desert tour from Fes

Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt

  • Depart from Fes and head towards the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Stop at Ifrane, a charming town known as the Switzerland of Morocco
  • Continue to Azrou and visit the Cedar Forest, home to Barbary macaques
  • Drive to Midelt, a Berber town surrounded by mountains
  • Check-in at the hotel and enjoy some free time

Day 2: Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga

  • Drive through the Ziz Valley and enjoy the scenic views
  • Stop at Erfoud, known as the Gateway to the Sahara
  • Transfer to Merzouga, a small village at the edge of Erg Chebbi
  • Enjoy a camel ride into the sand dunes and witness the sunset over the Sahara
  • Spend the night at a desert camp, enjoying Berber music and traditional Moroccan food

Day 3: Merzouga

  • Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the sand dunes
  • Return to Merzouga and take a shower and breakfast
  • Visit the Khamlia village and listen to Gnawa music
  • Drive to Rissani and explore its traditional market and Kasbah
  • Return to Merzouga in the afternoon

Day 4: Merzouga – Todgha Gorges – Dades Gorges

  • Transfer to Tinghir and explore the Todgha Gorges
  • Drive to the Dades Gorges, known for its stunning rock formations
  • Visit the Monkey Fingers and the Valley of Roses
  • Check-in at the hotel and enjoy some free time

Day 5: Dades Gorges – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Fes

  • Drive to Ouarzazate, a city known as the Hollywood of Morocco
  • Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios
  • Continue to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a famous filming location
  • Explore the mud-brick kasbah and the surrounding area
  • Transfer back to Fes for departure

 

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Included

Transportation throughout the desert tour from Fes
Accommodation for 4 nights in hotels and desert camp
Guided tours and visits to various attractions
Camel ride and desert camp experience
Breakfast and dinner each day

Not included

Lunches and drinks
Entrance fees to attractions
Tips for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and travel insurance

Tour Highlights

This five-day tour highlights the beauty of the Moroccan Desert tour from Fes. Visit charming towns like Ifrane and explore the Cedar Forest in Azrou. Witness the breathtaking scenery of the Sahara Desert tour from Fes and spend a night at a desert camp. Enjoy traditional Moroccan music and food. Explore Todgha and Dades Gorges, and visit Ouarzazate and the famous Ait Ben Haddou. Return to Fes with unforgettable memories.