Embark on a breathtaking 4-day journey through Morocco’s stunning landscapes, culminating in the enchanting Merzouga Sahara Desert. This tour is designed for those arriving in and departing from Fes, making it the perfect way to immerse yourself in the wonders of the desert.
Throughout this unforgettable experience, you’ll enjoy thrilling camel rides, exhilarating 4×4 dune adventures, and a magical night camping under the stars in the heart of the desert. Our carefully curated itinerary allows you to explore the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes, engage with local nomadic communities, and discover the hidden gems of the Merzouga region.
This 4-day desert tour from the historic city of Fes is ideal for adventurers seeking to uncover the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of Morocco in a short timeframe. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories in one of the world’s most captivating destinations!
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Explore Azrou Cedar Forest: Discover the lush Azrou cedar forest, home to the playful Barbary apes, as you take in the natural beauty of this unique ecosystem.
Breathtaking Views of Erg Chebbi Dunes: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes, where golden sands stretch as far as the eye can see.
Camel Riding Experience: Immerse yourself in the desert lifestyle with an unforgettable camel ride across the vast Sahara.
Stunning Desert Sunset: Witness the magical transformation of the landscape as the sun sets over the dunes, painting the sky with vibrant hues.
Exciting Sandboarding Adventure: Feel the thrill of sandboarding down the towering dunes, a fun way to embrace the desert environment.
Traditional Berber Dinner and Entertainment: Savor a hearty dinner and enjoy an evening of cultural entertainment around the campfire, featuring traditional Berber drums.
Overnight at the Desert Camp: Experience the serenity of the Sahara with an overnight stay in a comfortable desert camp, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the dunes.
Visit to a Nomadic Family: Gain insight into the local culture with a visit to a nomadic family, where you’ll learn about their way of life and traditions.
Spectacular Ziz Valley Landscapes: Marvel at the stunning views of Ziz Valley, a picturesque landscape characterized by palm groves and dramatic mountain scenery.
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel or riad in Fes. We’ll embark on a scenic drive south toward Azrou, passing through Ifrane, often referred to as “Little Switzerland” for its charming architecture and lush landscapes.
Our first stop will be the breathtaking cedar forest, where you can capture memorable photos with the playful Barbary apes. Continuing through the stunning landscapes of the Middle Atlas mountains, we’ll make our way to Midelt for lunch.
Afterward, we’ll proceed through the picturesque Ziz Valley, eventually reaching Erfoud and, finally, Merzouga. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing cup of tea and will spend the night at your chosen hotel or riad.
After enjoying breakfast, we’ll set out to explore the Merzouga region. Our first stop will be the village of the Black people, originally from Mali, where you can experience their vibrant music and unique way of life.
Next, we’ll visit the Miffis Mines to learn about the mining processes before heading deep into the mesmerizing dunes for a scenic tea break with the local Bedouins.
Later, your local guides will provide instructions on camel riding, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your adventure across the stunning Erg Chebbi sand dunes. You’ll spend the night in a cozy Berber tent under the stars, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the desert.
Rise early to witness one of the most spectacular sunrises over the sand dunes, where the shifting colors create a magical atmosphere. After breakfast at the desert camp, we’ll journey to Tinghir and explore the breathtaking Todra Gorges, known for being the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco.
This picturesque spot is perfect for hiking or simply relaxing by the river, where you can savor local Berber delicacies for lunch. After our time at the gorge, we’ll continue our journey through the stunning Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night at a lovely hotel perched atop the mountains.
After enjoying a delicious local breakfast, we’ll pack up and begin our return journey to Fes. As we depart Todra Gorge, we’ll navigate through lush palm groves and follow the scenic Ziz Valley, making a stop at a panoramic viewpoint to enjoy tea and admire the stunning vistas.
As we travel north, take in the beauty of the Middle Atlas Mountains and keep an eye out for nomadic settlements with their traditional goat-hair tents. We’ll stop for lunch before continuing through the mountains, where you can visit the charming alpine town of Ifrane and even feed the mischievous Barbary monkeys in the cedar trees.
By late afternoon, we’ll arrive back in Fes, where we’ll conclude our memorable desert adventure and bid you farewell.
Incredible overnight Marrakech desert tour to Fes
Beautiful trip to the desert. We made the path to the desert camp on a camel. In that place we spent the night. After dinner they offered a moment of music and dancing.
In the morning we saw the sunrise between the dunes. An unforgettable experience. Everything was excellent, everything that was offered when we booked the trip was fulfilled to perfection. We are very happy with the attention received.
The most wonderful and magical trip of all that I did
Our 2-day desert trip Marrakech to Fes was perfect I fervently recommend the group that fulfilled our dreams.
The team provides security, is welcoming, and very professional If you plan to go to that wonderful place that is Morocco, do not hesitate and hire Morocco Tours Agency you will never regret it and the best memories will stay forever.
