Embark on a 4-day desert excursion from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga. Experience the magic of the Sahara desert, with camel treks, stunning dunes, and a glimpse into the Berber lifestyle.
Embark on a 4-day desert excursion from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga. Experience the magic of the Sahara desert, with camel treks, stunning dunes, and a glimpse into the Berber lifestyle.
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Fes - The private tour kicks off with a drive towards the Atlas Mountains, pausing to explore the villages of Ifrane. Here, visitors can wander through the renowned cedar forest, home to the Berber apes.
Lunch will be enjoyed before continuing through the Atlas Mountains, taking in the stunning views of Midelt’s landscapes en route to the Ziz…
- Fes - The private tour kicks off with a drive towards the Atlas Mountains, pausing to explore the villages of Ifrane. Here, visitors can wander through the renowned cedar forest, home to the Berber apes.
Lunch will be enjoyed before continuing through the Atlas Mountains, taking in the stunning views of Midelt’s landscapes en route to the Ziz Valley. The journey then proceeds to Merzouga, where the night will be spent at a local Riad.
- Merzouga - The day is dedicated to exploring the desert region around the Erg Chebbi desert dunes. Visitors will experience the nomadic lifestyle and the striking contrast of the desert. A visit to the black village of Khamlia offers an opportunity to enjoy the music of the Gnawa. Lunch will feature a traditional Berber Pizza in the historic capital of Rissani. In the late afternoon, a camel ride will provide a chance to watch the sunset over the dunes, followed by an overnight stay in a desert camp. A traditional Tagine dinner, accompanied by delightful local mint tea, will be served, with traditional Berber music around a campfire under the stars and the rising moon in the magnificent Sahara desert.
- Dades Gorges - An early start allows for witnessing the sunrise before heading to a hotel for breakfast and a freshen-up before continuing the journey to Ouarzazate. Along the way, the tour will visit Berber villages and the Todra & Dades Gorge. The night will be spent in a local hotel in the Dades Valley.
- Marrakech - After breakfast, the tour continues towards Ouarzazate along the path of a thousand Kasbahs (fortresses), with a stop at Kalaat Mgouna, the heart of the Valley of Roses, renowned for its annual Rose Festival.
The journey proceeds to the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, famous for its use as a filming location for Hollywood movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.
The tour concludes with a drive through the Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass to Marrakesh.
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- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Enjoy a 4-day desert excursion to appreciate the spirit of the desert, with an indescribable starry sky in the heart of the dunes of the Sahara desert. Experience a camel trek to discover the desert dunes and the Berber lifestyle. This desert tour is also ideal for those of you who fly to Fez and leave Marrakech (or vice versa). The trip can be done for 2 nights and 3 days, but we recommend taking at least 3 nights and 4 days.
Enjoy a 4-day desert excursion to appreciate the spirit of the desert, with an indescribable starry sky in the heart of the dunes of the Sahara desert. Experience a camel trek to discover the desert dunes and the Berber lifestyle. This desert tour is also ideal for those of you who fly to Fez and leave Marrakech (or vice versa). The trip can be done for 2 nights and 3 days, but we recommend taking at least 3 nights and 4 days.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
