5 Day Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga
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📅 Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Depart from Fes and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Stop in Ifrane (known as “Little Switzerland”), then continue through cedar forests and Azrou.
Pass through Midelt and the beautiful Ziz Valley before reaching the Sahara Desert.
Arrive in Merzouga Desert for a camel ride at sunset.
Overnight in desert camp
Dinner included
📅 Day 2: Full Day in Merzouga Desert
Wake up to a magical sunrise over the dunes.
Today is dedicated to exploring the Sahara:
• Visit nomadic families
• Discover Khamlia village (Gnawa music)
• Sandboarding on dunes
• 4x4 desert excursion
Second night in desert camp
Dinner + music around campfire
📅 Day 3: Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley
A full immersive Sahara experience in the deep desert.
Activities include:
• Sunrise over massive dunes
• 4x4 desert exploration
• Visit nomadic families
• Explore hidden desert lakes (seasonal)
• Relax in silence of the Sahara
This is the wildest and most authentic desert experience in Morocco.
Second overnight in Erg Chegaga desert camp
📅 Day 4: Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou
Travel through the Valley of Roses towards Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa”.
Visit the famous kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
Continue through the High Atlas region.
Overnight in Ait Ben Haddou or Ouarzazate
Dinner included
📅 Day 5: Ait Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass.
Enjoy panoramic views before arriving in Marrakech in the afternoon.
End of tour.
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✅ Tour Highlights
• Private comfortable transport
• Sahara Desert camel trekking in Merzouga
• 2 nights in desert camp
• Visit Todra Gorge & Dades Valley
• UNESCO site Ait Ben Haddou
• Scenic High Atlas crossing
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Included
• Private driver & vehicle
• Fuel
• 2 nights desert camp
• 2 nights hotel/riad
• Camel ride
• Breakfasts & dinners