2 days desert tour from fes to merzouga
2 days morocco tour from fes to merzouga
2 days desert tour from Fes to Merzouga. is the perfect short getaway to discover the beauty of the Moroccan Sahara. You’ll travel through changing landscapes from green cedar forests to rocky mountains and golden sand dunes. Along the way you’ll experience authentic Berber cultureand explore traditional villages and visit some of Morocco most scenic places.
Your journey includes a night in a comfortable Sahara desert camp a camel trek over the dunes and local experiences that bring the desert to life. More Tous
HIGHLIGHTS OF YOUR JOURNEY 2 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES TO MERZOUGA
Explore Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco”
See Barbary monkeys in the cedar forest of Azrou
Enjoy the scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains and Ziz Valley
Visit the desert towns of Erfoud and Rissani
Ride a camel across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi
Watch a stunning sunset and sunrise in the Sahara Desert
Spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars
Enjoy traditional Berber music and food around a campfire
MOROCCO ITINERARY 2 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MERZOUGA
Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Cedar Forest → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Erfoud → Merzouga Desert
Your 2-day desert tour from Fes to Merzouga we will begins early at 6:00 AM. After pickup from your hotel or riad in Fes we start the journey south toward the Sahara. Our first stop is Ifrane often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” because of its clean streets and snow in winter and European-style buildings. Next we contiune to the cedar forest of Azrou where you can see and take photos with the Barbary macaque monkeys.
We continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains to the town of Midelt known for its apple orchards where we’ll stop for lunch. After lunch we drive through the scenic Tizi n’Talghamt pass and enjoy the views of the stunning Ziz Valley is filled with palm trees and Berber villages. We will make several photo stops along the way.
By the afternoon we arrive in Merzouga where your camel guide will be waiting. You’ll ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes to reach your desert camp and watch a magical sunset from the top of the dunes then enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner at the camp and at night gather around the campfire for Berber music under the starry Sahara sky.
Distance: 500 km
Driving Time: 7.5 hours
Day 2: Merzouga → Rissani → Erfoud → Ziz Valley → Midelt → Ifrane → Fes
On the secand day of your 2 days morocco desert tour from fes to merzouga. you have to wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast at the camp you’ll ride camels (or transfer by 4×4) back to meet your driver where we begin our return trip to Fes.
On the way we stop in Rissani a traditional desert town and the birthplace of Morocco’s ruling dynasty. If it is a market day (Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday) you can walk through the local souk to see how locals shop and trade. We then pass through Erfoud famous for it is fossils and dates and travel again through the scenic Ziz Valley. After a lunch break in Midelt we continue through the cedar forest and Ifrane, before arriving ti Fes in the late afternoon.
Distance: 473 km
Driving Time: 7 hours
Why Choose This 2 Days Tour From Fes To Merzouga?
This 2 days desert tour from fes to merzouga. takes you on a scenic journey from Fes to the heart of the Sahara. Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, cedar forests and the lush Ziz Valley before arriving in Merzouga. Enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp under the stars.
Watch the sunrise over the dunes then we will return to Fes via the historic towns of Rissani and Erfoud. Perfect for travelers short on time in this tour offers a rich mix of landscapes and culture and adventure all in just two days.
GALLERY
Included and Excluded of the tour
Included
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation/airport.
- 1 Night in a Luxury desert camp with dinner & breakfast included.
- 1 breakfasts
- 1 Dinners.
- Private transport with air-conditioning.
- Professional English-speaking Driver/tour guide.
- Berber music at a small Berber party.
- Camel ride per person.
- Toyota Landcruiser to explore nomad people.
- Flexibility to stop whenever and wherever you want.
- All hotel taxes
Excluded
- Drinks.
- Lunches.
- Entrance Fees to Monuments.
- Dinners.
- Flight
- Tickets
- tips