Top-rated 3-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga
Undertake a unforgettable Top-rated 3-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga, featuring breathtaking drives through Morocco's magnificent landscapes, desert escapades in Merzouga, and a unique overnight experience under the stars. Immerse in traditional music and dance, spend the night under the full moon, and make memories to last a lifetime.
Activities
Programs
Day 01
Fes to Merzouga via Ifrane Midelt and Atlas mountains
Embark on an unforgettable desert adventure with our Desert Tour from Fes. Your tour begins at 8 AM from your accommodation and lasts for 8 hours as you explore the beautiful landscapes of Morocco. Visit the Middle Atlas Mountains and Berber villages, including Tafilalet, Erfoud, and Rissani, and stop in the charming city of Ifrane known as the "Switzerland of Morocco." Discover stunning nature and adorable monkeys in Azrou, enjoy a delicious lunch in Midelt, and visit the Ziz Valley, famous for its high-quality dates. Admire the breathtaking views of palm tree oasis, and finally, arrive in Merzouga and ride camels to the heart of the Sahara Desert. Marvel at the sunset before settling into a Nomadic Luxury Desert Camp for the night.
Day 02
Merzouga to Dades through Todgha gorges and Tinghir
Experience the magic of the Sahara with a sunrise camel ride from Merzouga. Our driver will take you on a scenic journey through Rissani, where you'll see local markets selling handcrafted products and stop at an old Quranic school. Visit the village of Khamlia for a taste of Gnawa music and traditional Berber pizza for lunch in Rissani. On the way to Dades, visit Erfoud's fossils, the ancient irrigation canals in Joref, and the popular rock-climbing destination of Todra Valley. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay in the breathtaking Dades Gorges.
Day 03
Dades Gorge - Ouarzazate, Ait benhaddou Kasbah- Telouate - Marrakech
Discover Morocco's rich history and stunning landscapes on a tour through the thousand kasbah road, roses valley, and Skoura oasis. Visit the film-making hub of Ouarzazate and see the world's largest solar power system, the Noor Power Station. Explore the historic Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a famous film set for movies like "Games of Thrones," "Gladiator," and "Indiana Jones." After lunch, visit the 18th-century Kasbah Telouate, once a seat of power for the El Glaoui family. Journey over the Atlas Mountains via Tizi Ntichka pass, taking in breathtaking sights along the way, before arriving in Marrakech at 5 PM.
Included
- Private transportation and all related costs (gas, parking, tolls, etc)
- Experienced English-speaking driver (guide)
- En suite rooms with A/C heater with dinner and breakfast
- Overnight in Nomad desert camp with guide (private tents) with dinner and breakfast/ Sandboarding
- Accommodations with breakfast in other cities
- Pick-up from and drop-off at your accommodation.
- Option to visit a nomad or berber family
- Free time to explore interesting sites such as Ait Benhaddou, kasbahs, walks and canyons, breaks for photos etc.
Not Included:
- Personal and Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Tips and gratuities
