4 days merzouga desert tour from marrakech to fez

$1000.00
Duration
4 days
Max People
50
Min Age
5
Tour Type
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Overview

Take a 4 days trip from Marrakech to Fes on a scenic drive through interesting places including some of the famous spots where Ait Ben Haddou, the stunning Gorges of Dades, and the Sahara dunes Of Merzouga. This tour will not disappoint. Experience the rich history, exotic nature and lively culture which makes up the core of the country of Morocco.

Tour Highlights:
  • Beautiful scenic drive over Tizi-n-Tichka summit through the High Atlas range of mountains.
  • A memorable Kasbah with movies history, the world heritage site listed in UNESCO – Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Visit the spectacular Gorges of Dades and Todra.
  • Great experience in Merzouga with camel trekking and other excursions in the desert.
  • Interact with the people in Gnawi village and the local artisans of Merzouga.
  • Mesmerizing views as the sun rises over the vast Sahara Desert, a feast for the eyes.
  • Move through different sceneries starting from Erfoud going to Zaida and Azrou.
  • Short break in Ifrane which adds more beauty to the trip.
  • Fes – the city of history and architectural beauty will be the place to end the trip.

 

INCLUDED
  • Private comfortable vehicle
  • Private driver/guide during the tour
  • Pick up / drop off from Marrakech
  • Accommodation in hotels
  • Sleeping in the desert in Desert Camp
  • Camel ride in the desert
  • Dinners and breakfasts
NOT INCLUDED
  • Plane ticket
  • Lunches and drinks 
  • Entrance fees 

Tour Plan

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Day 1 Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
  • Morning: Depart early from Marrakech and drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Enjoy panoramic views of Berber villages scattered in the mountains.
  • Midday: Stop at Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning kasbahs and traditional architecture. Take time to explore the old fortified village.
  • Afternoon: Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa." Visit Kasbah Taourirt or take a quick stop at Atlas Film Studios. Continue along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach the Dades Valley.
  • Evening: Overnight stay in a guesthouse or hotel in Dades Valley, with dinner included.
Day 2 Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)
  • Morning: After breakfast, drive towards Todra Gorge (1.5-hour drive). Spend time exploring the towering canyon walls, walking along the river, and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Midday: Continue to Merzouga, passing through Erfoud and Rissani. Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon (4-hour drive).
  • Evening: Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes to witness the stunning sunset. Arrive at the desert camp, where you will be greeted with a traditional Berber dinner, music around a campfire, and enjoy an overnight stay in a desert tent under the stars.
Day 4 Merzouga – Rissani – Midelt
  • Morning: Wake up early to enjoy the beautiful sunrise over the dunes, then ride camels back to Merzouga for breakfast. Depart towards Rissani and explore the traditional souk, which is known for its lively atmosphere.
  • Midday: Continue driving through the Ziz Valley and enjoy the scenic palm oases as you make your way to Midelt (5-hour drive).
  • Evening: Overnight stay in a guesthouse or hotel in Midelt, with dinner included.
Day 4 Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes
  • Morning: After breakfast, continue your journey towards Fes through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Azrou to visit the cedar forest and see the Barbary apes.
  • Midday: Stop in Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," for its neat and picturesque architecture. Take some time to explore the town.
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Fes by late afternoon (5-hour drive), concluding your tour.

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