2 days trip from Fez to Merzouga desert. This two-day tour from Fes to Merzouga will take you through the beautiful landscapes of Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains and the vast desert of Merzouga. After an early morning departure, cross the Middle Atlas with its magnificent Berber villages. You will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in Midelt before continuing your journey towards Erfoud. Along the way, you will be able to admire the beautiful views of the Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani. In the late afternoon, you will arrive in Merzouga, where you will enjoy a camel ride in the desert. After a night spent camping in the desert, you will have the opportunity to watch the sunrise over the dunes in the morning. You will then ride camel for an hour before heading back to Fes. This tour is a great way to experience the diverse beauty of Morocco.
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3 Hours Before Flight Time
Our private Morocco tour from Fez starts driving towards Midelt and we stopat Ifrane, city called as “the Switzerland of Morocco”. We may stop at the cedar forest to see Barbarian apes and then we will continue to city of Midelt , famous for its minerals and apples. Pass Ziz Valley, and we drive through few Berber villages to reach Erfoud, capital of fossils, where we may visit local shops and factories. We continue to Merzouga where we stay in desert riad/hotel for this night.
Today we explore the Merzouga desert by 4×4 vehicle. We will visit Khamlia village where we meet local Gnawa people and we will learn about their traditional music. We continue our private Morocco tour from Fez visiting Nomad families living in the desert , then we drive to Rissani – a fortified village. Here we explore traditional souk where locals selll spices, vegetables and cloths. After that we drive back to the Merzouga. In the afternoon we will ride camels to desert , guided by an experienced camel guide. We explore highest sand dunes in Morocco and we reach desert camp where we will enjoy dinner at campfire with Berber music and we stay overnight in desert camp. We will also walk to high dune to watch sunset over the dunes in Merzouga desert.
Today in the morning we will watch sunrise in desert of Merzouga, Free time for breakfast, Then we ride camels back to the village. we leave for Rissani , Tinghir, and then we explore Todra gorges. It is the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco where we may hike within the amazing valley. After lunch here we will continue our private Morocco tour towards the Dades valley where we stay in Dades gorges in local riad/hotel with dinner and breakfast.
Our private Morocco tour continues towards Kalaa M’gouna ,called “the rose city”, where we may purchase the rosewater. We continue to Skoura to visit the Kasbah Ameridil. After lunch in traditional restaurant we head to Ouarzazate , called as “the Hollywood of Africa”. Here we may visit local movie studio and also kasbah in city centre. We stay overnight in local riad/hotel with dinner and breakfast.
After breakfast we’ll drive towards Ait Benhaddou visiting local Kasbah. It is the largest Kasbah in Morocco and also UNESCO world heritage site. Our private Morocco tour continues through the Tizi n’Tichka pass over the High Atlas mountains to reach Marrakech later afternoon and our tour finishes here.
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