2 Days Tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert
2 Days Tour from Fes to Merzouga OVERVIEW :
Embark on a captivating 2-day desert adventure from Fes to the Erg Chebbi dunes. On Day 1, you’ll begin your journey early, passing through the scenic Swiss-like town of Ifrane and the cedar forests of Azrou, where you’ll see monkeys in their natural habitat. After a delicious lunch in Midelt, continue through the Tizi N’Talghamt pass and enjoy stunning views of the Ziz Valley. Your journey leads you to the famous Merzouga dunes, with stops in Erfoud, known for its fossils, and Aoufous. In the evening, take a camel trek to witness a magical desert sunset, followed by an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp under the stars. On Day 2, wake up early for a breathtaking desert sunrise before returning to Fes, with a stop for breakfast and a shower. The tour concludes with a drop-off in Fes.
2 Days Tour from Fes highlights :
- Scenic Drive through the Middle Atlas: Pass through Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and stop in Azrou to see the monkeys in the cedar forest.
- Ziz Valley Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Ziz Valley and its lush palm groves, a true oasis in the desert landscape.
- Erg Chebbi Dunes: Experience the vast, golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, one of the most iconic desert landscapes in Morocco.
- Camel Trekking: Ride camels through the desert to watch a breathtaking sunset over the dunes, followed by a traditional night in a nomadic camp under the stars.
- Fossil Workshop in Erfoud: Visit a local fossil workshop in Erfoud and learn about the region’s ancient history.
- Desert Sunrise: Wake up early to enjoy a stunning sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, one of the most beautiful desert experiences.
- Comfortable Desert Camp: Overnight in a traditional desert bivouac, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and experience Berber culture in the heart of the desert.
- Return Journey to Fes: Drive through the scenic Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas, with a stop for breakfast before returning to Fes.
Itinerary 2 Days Tour from Fes to Merzouga
Day 1 : Fes – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erg Chebbi Dunes
Pick up from your hotel in Fes very early and depart for the south of Morocco. You will have a stop in Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Morocco to enjoy its beauty and to take memorable photos. After that, you will head toward Azrou to see the monkeys in the cedar forest. Continuing to Midelt for a lunch meal in a restaurant. In the afternoon, we will cross the pass of TIZI N TALGHAMT to reach Errachidia while admiring the views of Ziz Gorges. Later on, you will have a stop for a panoramic view of Ziz Valley. The drive continues to Erg Chebbi Dunes passing by Aoufous and Erfoud (the last is famous for fossils and dates) where you may want to visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that, you will continue to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi, these dunes are also called the Merzouga Dunes. Arrive at the hotel and get ready for a camel trek for an hour and a half to enjoy the sunset. While on the back of your dromedary, you will continue to the camp for an overnight in a traditional nomad tent where you will have dinner and spend the night in a bivouac in the middle of the desert dunes.
Day 2 : Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Dunes – Ziz Valley – Fes
Wake up early morning to enjoy the sunrise on the top of the dune in the Erg Chebbi Desert then ride your camel back to the hotel where you will have breakfast and a shower. Later on, we transfer you to Fez and drop you off in Fes.
included :
- Transport in 4×4 car with Air condition
- Private driver/English speaking guide
- Accommodation (dinner and breakfast) in hotels
- Camel ride through the desert
- Sleep in desert tent
excluded :
- Airline tickets
- Noon meals
- Drinks
- Entrance fees
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