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5 Days - 4 Nights
Daily Tour
10 people
English, Espanol, Francais
Top 5 days tour from Fes to Merzouga. During 5 days and 4 nights, you’ll have the opportunity to see so many wonderful places. The desert trip starts in Fes. First, we will visit Morocco’s Switzerland, Ifrane, as well as the cedar forest. Stop for lunch in Midelt before traveling down the magnificent Ziz River. Following that, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. where you can experience the camel trek and spend the night in a luxury camp in the heart of the Sahara dunes.
Also, enjoy the stunning sunset and dawn in the Sahara. Furthermore. You will also visit Rissani traditional market and Erfoud, the Fossil Town. Then explore the Todra and Dades gorges. See the famous Kasbahs, including Ait Ben Haddou and Amridil. Finally, traverse the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass. The tour concludes in Marrakech.
Experience the best adventure with a private 5-day trip. It goes from Fes to Marrakech through the Merzouga desert. Explore Morocco. It has stunning landscapes, ancient cities, and Berber culture. It’s a true gem of North Africa.
Tailoring a private tour to your preferences is possible. Embark on your Sahara desert tour at your leisurely pace. Camels will be your companions in the vast expanse of the desert. Luxurious camping beneath the shimmering stars awaits you.This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you will never forget.
NOTE: If our Morocco itineraries tour do not match what you’re looking for, please contact us. We provide customized tours in Morocco according to your duration of stay and your preferences. You can come with your family, relatives, friends, or all of them. Just let us know your duration and what you wish to do in the country, and we’ll plan the itinerary according to your interests.
The 5-day desert tour itinerary begins with an early pick-up from the airport or your hotel in Fes. Then we travel south through Imouzzer to Ifrane. Ifrane's distinct features include its chilly weather, snow, and alpine-style homes. It's no surprise that it's called Morocco's Switzerland. Then 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 and there we will have lunch. Then we go to the Sahara desert, driving across the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and down the Ziz River. In the afternoon, we arrive in the Sahara desert at Merzouga. There, you will take a camel ride in the sandy desert. You will stop to enjoy the stunning sunset from the top of a high dune. Then go to the desert luxury camp. There, you may listen to Berber drum music. You can dance around the campfire under the vast, open sky of stars. Dinner and stay at the camp.
Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast. Then you ride camels back to Merzouga, where the driver is waiting. We dedicate the day to exploring the Merzouga region. The area has many great sights. These include sand dunes, wild lakes, mines, fossil sites, and a fantastic oasis. They are perfect for many outdoor activities.
We start in Merzouga by going off-road to see an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we pay a visit to the nomads' hand-woven tent. Drink Berber tea and learn about their lifestyle. Our next visit is to Khamlia village. There, you may watch Gnaoua music and dance shows. The people who live here are from sub-Saharan African nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Following that, we take a tour 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.
After breakfast, we leave the desert for Rissani, Tafilalet's former capital. Rissani is an important trading center in the region. It has a busy souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
After a tour around Rissani Souk, we continue to Erfoud to visit one of the fossil marble workshops. We next drive via Touroug and Tinjdad palm industries to reach the Todra Gorges. The Todra River's flow has cut a beautiful canyon through the mountains. It has steep, red cliffs. These gorges are perfect for rock climbing. Feel free to explore the gorges and enjoy the views. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Then we continue to the Dades valley, passing through Boumalne Dades. The inevitable halt at the "monkey fingers" rock formation. And on top of a mountain, overlooking the Dades Valley. Finally, food and a night in a hotel.
Following breakfast, we continued the desert trip to Kalaa Magouna to see the Rose Valley. The Rose Festival takes place in May. Locals sell a variety of rose products. These include perfumes, rose water, oil, and cosmetics. Free time for lunch. We then drive through Skoura's palm groves to see the Kasbah of Amridil. Finally, we will arrive at Ouarzazate. We'll visit the studios where they shot famous movies and the Taourirt Kasbah. Dinner and stay at a hotel / Riad
On the final of our 5 days day tour, we go to see the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified settlement designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Kasbah has appeared in movies such as Gladiator, Alexander, and The Mummy. It has also been in TV series like Game of Thrones.
Then we drive to Marrakesh over the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains. We will stop for lunch and to take photographs at noteworthy locations. To end our 5-day tour from Fes to Merzouga, we will drop you off at the airport or your hotel in Marrakech. End of the 5-day Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour
Fantastic Fes to Marrakech 5-day desert tour