Fes desert tours 3 days. This three-day, two-night vacation will take you to a lot of amazing destinations in a short amount of time. First, we leave Fes, the cultural city, to explore Morocco’s Switzerland, Ifrane, as well as the cedar forest. Stop for lunch in Midelt before continuing to the breathtaking Ziz Valley. You will travel to the Sahara desert of Merzouga. You can ride camels and spend the night at a desert camp in the middle of the desert. Enjoy the stunning sunset and sunrise in the Sahara. ExploreMerzouga erea. Also, explore Rissani’s traditional market and Erfoud, a fossil town. Finally, we return to Fes. The desert tour has ended.

DEPARTURE LOCATION Fes
RETURN LOCATION Fes
DURATION 3 days/2 nights
TOUR STYLE Private
INCLUDED
Pick up from your hotel/riad in Fes
A/C modern 4×4 SUV, a van, or a minibus
English/Spanish speaking driver
First & Second accommodations
Meals: 2 dinner & 2 breakfast
Camel trekking excursion
Sandboarding
Drop you off at your hotel/riad in Fes
NOT INCLUDED
Lunches
Beverages
Tips (optional)

 

  • Driving across the Middle Atlas Mountains.
  • Seeing Barbary monkeys in the grove of cedars
  • Enjoying the spectacular visitas of the Ziz Valle
  • Camel trekking adventure
  • Observing the amazing sunset and sunrise in Erg Chebbi
  • Spending a starry night in the Sahara desert
  • Visit nomad family
  • Listen to Gnawa music
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Fes ⇢ Ifrane ⇢ Azrou ⇢ Merzouga

Fes desert tours 3 days begins with an early pick-up from the airport or your hotel in Fes. Then we drive south through Imouzzer to Ifrane, which is famous for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style residences. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Following that, we head to the cedar forest, where the Barbary Macaques live. Feel free to feed them while strolling through the forest. Later, we will travel to Midelt, where lunch will be provided. Then we go to the Sahara desert, driving across the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and down the Ziz River.

In the afternoon, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Then swap to camels to cross the sandy desert. Following that, a stop will be made for you to watch the spectacular sunset from the top of a high dune. Then proceed to the desert campsite. Where you can listen to Berber drum music while dancing around a campfire under the huge open sky of stars. Dinner and stay at the camp.

  • Driving distance: Approximately 500 km.
  • Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min.
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Merzouga ⇢ Nomad Family ⇢ Khamlia

Wake up early in the morning to enjoy the lovely sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast. Then you ride camels back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We dedicate the day to exploring the Merzouga region. The area contains numerous magnificent sights, including dunes, wild lakes, mines, fossil locations, and fabulous oases. Which are perfect locations for a variety of outdoor sports.

We begin our excursion in Merzouga by driving off-road to see an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we visit the nomad family who lives in a woven tent. Drink Berber tea and learn about their way of life. Our next stop is Khamlia village, where you may enjoy Gnaoua music and dance performances. Its residents are from sub-Saharan African nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Following that, we take a stroll around the palm tree grove. Then drive a few kilometers to visit the wild lake of Merzouga, commonly known as Flamingo Lake. Dinner and overnight At a hotel.

  • Driving distance: Approximately 75 km.
  • Driving time: Approximately 3 hr.
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Merzouga desert ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Ifrane ⇢ Fes

Wake up early to see the stunning sunrise in the hotel. You have free time for breakfast. Then we leave the desert to explore Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains an important trading center in the region, with a thriving souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. After a tour around Rissani souk, we continue to Erfoud and visit one of the fossilized marble workshops.

Following that, we travel down the Ziz River, stopping for a panoramic vista of the Ziz Valley. Then we drive through the cedar forest and Ifrane to get to Fes. Finally, we drop you off at your Fes lodging or the airport. On the final day of the 3-day desert tour from Fes.

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  • Driving distance: Approximately 500 km.
  • Driving time: Approximately 9 hr 30 min

  1. When making your reservation, please specify any food limitations you may have, such as being vegetarian or vegan.
  2. Throughout the tour, your guide will recommend eating lunch at places that serve fresh ingredients. Nonetheless, if you have a specific restaurant in mind, please convey it to your guide; they will gladly accompany you there.
  3. If you want to spice up your trip, we have some extra activities for you to try: Quad Bike or Buggy in the Merzouga desert. If you are interested in participating in these activities please let your guide know.
  4. You can conclude your tour in Marrakech. See Fes to Marrakech 3-day tour.
  5. During your trip, your driver will stop for you to take pictures but if you see a beautiful view and want to stop you can let your driver know

Morocco offers a rich tapestry of extra activities that cater to diverse interests, from adventure seekers to cultural enthusiasts. The country’s unique blend of landscapes, traditions, and modern influences creates a vibrant environment for exploration. Here’s a detailed overview of the various activities you can enjoy:

Before& After the tour During the tour
  • Airport transfers
  • Marrakech guided tour
  • Day trip to Ourika Valley
  • Day trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls
  • Hot Air Ballon ride in Marrakech
  • Day trip to Essaouira
  • Quad biking activity
  • Buggy driving activity
  • Horse ride
  • Romantic dinner in the desert
  • birthday cake

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