3 days tour Fes to Merzouga desert
OVERVIEW
Enjoy an unforgettable 3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga, immersing yourself in the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Morocco.
Departing from the bustling city of Fes, you’ll traverse the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through picturesque towns and cedar forests. As you venture further, the scenery transforms into the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert, where you’ll spend two nights in a traditional desert camp and raid in Merzouga.
Experience the magic of camel trekking through the mesmerizing Erg Cheban dunes, catching breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the golden sands. Indulge in the flavors of Moroccan cuisine, immerse yourself in Berber hospitality, and explore the surrounding nomadic villages.
This immersive journey allows you to disconnect from the modern world and connect with the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Morocco.
DURATION: 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS
START: FES
END: FES
ACCOMMODATION: CHECK IT BELLOW
TOUR STYLE: PRIVATE
PRICE: CHECK IT BELLOW
Highlights of the 3 days tour Fes to Merzouga
- Venturing through the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains
- have the chance to see Barbary macaques in the Cedar Forest
- Enjoy the panoramic views of the Ziz Valley
- take a camel ride to explore the sand dunes.
- Observing unusual sunset & sunrise over the Sahara.
- Spending a stray night in the heart of the Sahara Desert.
Why private Fes desert tours 3 days ?
The tour from Fes to Merzouga in just 3 days is an ideal choice for those seeking a thrilling and condensed desert adventure. This fast-paced itinerary allows you to experience the mesmerizing Sahara dunes and the magic of the desert without compromising on time. Within this short timeframe, you’ll be able to witness the breathtaking sunset and sunrise over the dunes, enjoy a camel trekking excursion, immerse yourself in Berber culture, and spend a night under the stars in a traditional desert camp with one other night in the raid. This condensed tour ensures that you make the most of your limited time, creating a memorable and enchanting experience in the heart of Morocco’s desert.
3 days desert tour from fes itinerary
Program Itinerary of The 3 Days Desert Tour From Fes To Merzouga:
Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Middle Atlas - ZiZ Valley - Merzouga [477 km]
We will pick you up at your hotel/raid to start our “3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert”, we will drive through the incredible Middle Atlas Mountains. We will be passing by small Berber villages through the Middle Atlas mountains as we explore together the beautiful varied view of landscapes, and take the road to Irfan, the “Moroccan Little Switzerland”, to have some fresh mountain air.
The Next stop will be in Azrou, the old Berber city with the largest Cedar Forest in Morocco. We will have a walk through the beautiful woods to see the Barbarian Apes in their natural habitat.
We will continue our tour through the mesmerizing Tizzy Ntalghamt pass to Midult as we admire the panoramic views of the Middle-Atlas plateau. After lunch, Continue southwards to Refold, a town famous for its fossil workshops. Explore the workshops and learn about the unique fossils found in the region.
From Erfoud, embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Sahara Desert. Arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll meet your camel caravan for a captivating trek into the golden sand dunes of Erg Cheban. Enjoy the tranquility of the desert as you ride your camel, marveling at the changing colors of the sand during the magical sunset.
Reach your desert camp nestled in the dunes, where you’ll spend a night under the starry desert sky. Indulge in a traditional Moroccan dinner and immerse yourself in Berber music and storytelling around a campfire.
Day 2: Merzouga - khamlia - Rissani - Merzouga [57 km]
Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast at the camp, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the surrounding area and its unique landscapes. Visit the village of Khamlia, known for its vibrant Gnawa music, and enjoy a live performance by the locals.
Next, visit the town of Rissani, a bustling and vibrant hub known for its traditional souks and ancient architecture. Explore the souk and immerse yourself in the local culture as you browse through a variety of goods and handicrafts.
In the afternoon, return to Merzouga and enjoy some free time to relax and soak in the beauty of the desert. You can take a leisurely walk on the sand dunes, enjoy a refreshing drink, or simply unwind in the peaceful atmosphere of the desert. Overnight and dinner in the Riad.
Day 3: Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Midelt - Ifrane - Fes [477 km]
After breakfast, bid farewell to the desert and begin your day back to Fes. Pass through the scenic Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves and breathtaking gorges. Enjoy the picturesque views as you drive through this stunning oasis.
Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the town of Midelt. Admire the changing landscapes as you make your way to Ifrane, where you can take a final stroll through the charming city before heading back to Fes. you’ll continue the journey where you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation, marking the end of the 3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga.
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
inclusive:
Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation
AC modern vehicle 4x4, van or a minibus
English/Spanish speaking driver, or a driver with a tour guide
Private luxury tent in Sahara
Meals: Dinner and Breakfast
Camel trekking per person
exclusive
Lunches
Drinks
Tips ( optional)
accommodations:
During the booking of the 3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga with Desert Morocco Tours.
We would like to inform you that we offer only LUXURY DESERT CAMPS that include private tents with en-suite, and for the riads you have the option to select your accommodations that best suit your tastes & budget.
Here are some options to help you decide:
First Option:
1. First night: JANNAT LUXURY CAMP
2. Second night: RIAD DAR HASSAN
Second Option:
1. First night: CARAVANSERAI LUXURY DESERT CAMP
2. Second night: RIAD SERAI
N.B: You have the possibility to mix your accommodations as desired. For instance, you could stay at JANNAT LUXURY CAMP on the first night, and RIAD DAR HASSAN on the second night.
3 days from fes to merzouga price:
The rate of the private 3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga Sahara depends of the number of travelers in your group, and the category of your accommodation you would like to stay in.
Feel free to contact us to get the price of your group.