3 Days Fes to Merzouga Desert and Back

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3 Days from Fes to Sahara Desert

This 3 Days Tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert and back will allow you:

To enjoy the middle Atlas Mountains, visit The Switzerland of Morocco ” Ifran Town” as well as walking in the largest Cedar Forest in Africa, see and feed monkies. Also, you will see the impressive valley of Ziz. Moreover, you will explore the Sahara Desert, visit nomads, and ride camels in the golden dunes of Merzouga.

The highlights of the 4 Days from Fes to Merzouga Desert:

  • Explore Ifrane, the "Switzerland of Morocco."
  • See Barbary monkeys in the Cedar Forest.
  • Trek through the Sahara Desert on camels.
  • Experience a Bedouin camp with sunset views.
  • Enjoy Gnawa music in Khamlia.
  • Witness a stunning Sahara sunrise.
  • Enjoy scenic mountain and desert views.

Itinerary of 3 Days Tour from Fes to Merzouga desert and back:

Day 1Fes - Ifrane - Cedar Forest - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Sahara Desert

We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and take you over the Middle Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert. We’ll stop in Ifran, which is regarded as the “Switzerland of Morocco” because of its resemblance to a Swiss mountain resort. We’ll then travel to the Cedar Forest, North Africa’s largest and home to Barbary Monkies, where we’ll be able to feed them and snap some beautiful photographs. We continue on our tour, admiring nature’s stunning Berber mud villages, farmland, and landscapes. We’ll take a break for lunch about halfway through. Then continue on to Talghomt Pass and the Ziz Gorges. We’ll arrive at the impressive hidden oases of Ziz Valley, which are surrounded by palm groves, we’ll stop for panoramic views and some time to relax and enjoy the oases, then travel up the valley to Erfoud, a fossil town. You’ll have the opportunity to observe both precious stones and fossils. Visitors are welcome to attend the Marmar workshop. Our 3-day fes desert tour will take us to the Sahara Desert, where you will spend the night in a hotel with a view of Merzouga’s golden dunes.

Day 2Merzouga - Desert sightseeing - Camel Trekking - Camp

Today is a nomadic day, and we’ll start our half-day desert expedition in the Sahara. We go on a tour to observe nomads living in tents in the Sahara Desert, learn about their lives, and drink a cup of tea with them. After that, we’ll continue on our journey to see old mines that were originally used by the French. Later on, in our 3-day Fes desert tour, we’ll visit the village of Khamlia, which is home to black Berbers descended from Sudan and Mali. We’ll have the opportunity to hear their Gnaoua music and eat lunch in town. Before embarking on the camel ride, we’ll visit an oasis on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert, as well as a lake. After a brief respite, resume camel trekking into the erg-Chebbi desert’s towering dunes. You will witness a spectacular sunset on a high dune and arrive at a desert tent in the midst of the Sahara. After a great dinner, gather around the fire and under the stars to listen to Berber music performed by local nomads.

Day 3Merzouga Desert - Fes

Getting up early in the morning is a ” must do ” if you want to view one of the most spectacular sunrises you’ve ever seen from the top of a dune near the camp. After breakfast, you’ll ride the camels back to the Sahara’s edge, where you’ll reunite with your driver. Leaving the vast desert’s tranquility and solitude to travel to Fes. Stop for lunch and rest on the route, then continue driving to Fes, where you will be dropped off at your hotel. The 3 days desert tour of Fez has come to an end.

Please, if the tour programs we offer do not suit what you are looking for, send us a message describing what you want, and we will prepare the trip to your needs and requirements.

4 Days Trip from Fes includes:

  • Private Mini-Van or Toyota Prado Land-Cruiser with A/C
  • Professional English/Spanish speaking driver/guide
  • Fuel
  • Authentic Moroccan Hotel/Riad
  • Camel ride in Sahara Desert
  • Night in the Desert Camp
  • Breakfasts and Dinners
  • Pickup and drop off

4 Days Trip from Fes excludes:

  • Lunches
  • Drinks & Tips

The map of 3 days from Fes to Merzouga Sahara Desert:

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