Morocco Desert Tour From Fes To Merzouga
Morocco Desert tour, 2 days from Fes to Erg Chabbi
Day 1: Fes to Merzouga Desert
We’ll kick off early in the morning from Fes, soaking in the beautiful landscapes as we make our way through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Our journey will take us through the picturesque Ziz Valley before reaching Erfoud, where we can explore fossil finds and learn about local industry.
By late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara. After checking into our desert camp or hotel, we’ll hop on camels for a mesmerizing trek into the dunes. Get ready for a stunning sunset in the desert!
We’ll then enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars before spending the night in a cozy desert tent.
Day 2: Merzouga to Fes
Rise and shine early to catch the sunrise over the Sahara—it’s a sight you won’t want to miss! After breakfast, there’s time for optional activities like sandboarding or exploring nearby villages.
We’ll then bid farewell to the desert and begin our journey back to Fes, with a stop in Rissani to explore its lively souks and historical sites. Lunch break in Midelt will refuel us for the rest of the drive.
By evening, we’ll arrive back in Fes, concluding our unforgettable desert adventure.
What Included on the trip
Included – 4×4 vehicles with driver. | Not Included – Airline tickets. |
Tour Highlighits
- Ifrane: Stop in the charming town often referred to as “Little Switzerland” for its European-style architecture.
- Cedar Forests: Visit the cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaque monkeys.
- Midelt: Break for lunch in the town known as the “apple capital” of Morocco.
- Erfoud: Pass through this town famous for its fossil products and date palm groves.
- Erg Chebbi Dunes: Arrive at the spectacular sand dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.
- Camel Trek: Experience a camel trek across the golden dunes during sunset.
- Desert Camp: Spend the night in a traditional Berber camp under the starry desert sky.
- Sunset and Sunrise Over the Dunes: Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes.
- Breakfast in the Desert: Enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast at the camp