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4-Days Desert Tour Fes to Merzouga
Embark on an extraordinary 4-days desert adventure from Fes to Merzouga Sahara, discovering the most remarkable places in Morocco. This immersive journey includes camel rides, 4×4 dune rides, and a memorable night camping in the desert. Perfect for those with flights arriving and departing from Fes, this tour promises four unforgettable days of exploration.
At Morocco Wonderful Travel, we provide a range of options for Fes Desert tours, including private, standard, and luxury tours that span 4 days or more.
- Location : Fes
- Duration : 4 Days / 3 Nights
Highlights of 4-Days Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour via Azrou
- Stop at Azrou cedar forest and see Barbary Apes
- Spectacular views of the Ziz Valley landscapes
- Enjy panoramic views of Erg Chebbi dunes
- Experience a camel ride in the Merzouga Sahara
- Do Merzouga dunes activity
- Night Under the Stars at a Merzouga Desert Camp
- Camp overnight at the Merzouga Desert Camp
- Delicious Dinner and Campfire Celebration with Berber Drums
Program itinerary of 4-days from Fes to Merzouga
Please check out our 4-days tour from Fes to Merzouga desert program to know what to expect from this overnight desert experience.
Day 1: Fes to Merzouga via Azrou, Midelt and Erfoud [467 Km]
Your 4-days from Fes to Merzouga program begins with a prompt 8:30 am pickup from your Fes riad/hotel by your dedicated driver. The day unfolds with a captivating 8-hour journey through the Atlas Mountains, guiding you to the southern oasis of Tafilalet. En route, explore the alpine charm of Ifrane, the cedar forest of Azrou with resident monkeys, and the picturesque Ziz valley. A lunch stop in Midelt fuels your journey, leading to panoramic views of the Sahara’s green valley.
Finally, the road takes you to the Merzouga, nestled in the Sahara desert, offers a feast for the eyes with its stunning landscapes. The highlight is an exotic camel ride among the breathtaking sand dunes, especially during the mesmerizing sunset—an unforgettable experience on this trip. The nights in Merzouga are equally enchanting, featuring bonfires and delightful dinners that add to the overall beauty of the desert adventure.
Day 2: Merzouga Desert - Nomads Families - Khamlia Village - Erg Chebbi
On the Second day of your best 4-days desert tour from Fes to Merzouga, you’ll experience the desert’s full splendor, starting with an awe-inspiring sunrise from a dune’s summit, before you take your breakfast and freshen up, ride the camels back, or 4×4 vehicule to the departure point.
Our route takes us along the contours of the expansive Erg Chebbi, the sandy desert home to the legendary Big Dune of Morocco, towering at a majestic height of more than 250 meters. We’ll trace the path of the former Paris-Dakar rally, affording stunning views of the mountains bordering Algeria.
Throughout the day, we’ll make notable stops, including the Tissardmin oasis, where traces of fossil quarries from the past can still be seen. Continuing along the road, you’ll encounter nomadic settlements, providing insight into their unique way of life.
The journey culminates in Khamlia Village, where you can unwind with a refreshing cup of tea and revel in the captivating sounds of Gnawa spiritual music, an enchanting performance you won’t want to miss.
We will have a traditional tagine dinner, drink delicious mint tea, listen to traditional Berber music while watching the stars and the rising moon in the amazing Sahara desert.
Day 3: Merzouga to Todra and Dades Gorges [256 Km]
After an early rise, witness the most enchanting sunrise of your life, as the sun casts a spectrum of colors and shadows over the vast sea of sand dunes, the highest in Morocco. This mesmerizing experience unfolds before your return to our desert hotel.
Following breakfast, the journey continues to Tinghir and the breathtaking Todra Gorge, renowned as the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco. This geological wonder provides an ideal setting for hiking and relaxation along the riverbanks, offering opportunities to savor local Berber delicacies. Lunch amidst the gorge’s heart is a delightful pause before driving through the scenic Dades Valley.
The day concludes with an overnight stay at a charming mountain-top hotel, providing a serene retreat at the pinnacle of the landscape.
Day 4: Todra Gorge » Ziz Valley » Fes [472 Km]
After a delightful local breakfast, we pack up and commence our return journey on the best 4-Days Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga back to Fes. Departing from Todgha Gorge, we traverse palm groves and follow the scenic Ziz Valley. A pause in a panoramic spot allows us to enjoy tea and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
As we head northwards, the mountains envelop us on our route to Midelt, where glimpses of nomadic settlements with goat-hair tents may be seen in the fields. Following lunch, our 4-days tour continues through the Middle Atlas Mountains and forests. Take a break to feed the playful Barbary Monkeys in the cedar trees, and pause for coffee in the charming alpine town of Ifrane. Arrive in Fes afternoon., and we will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the ends of our 4-Day Tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert.
4-Days tour from Fes to Merzouga: Price Includes and Excludes
Price Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off service at your accommodation
- Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
- An experienced English-speaking driver/guide
- Car fuel expenses
- Camel trekking with one camel per person
- Overnight stay at the desert camp (choose your preferred tent type)
- (Breakfast & Dinner) x 3
- Optional 4x4 transfer to and from the camp, an alternative to camel rides if preferred.
Price Excludes
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees, when needed
- Tipping (Optional)
Overnight 4-days tour from Fes to Merzouga info & price in short
| Duration | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price per Person | Starting & Ending Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 Days/3 Nights |
08:00 AM |
≈ 18:30 PM |
From €190 |
Fes |
FAQ of the Overnight 4-days Fes desert tour to Merzouga
No, a sleeping bag is unnecessary. During our overnight 4-days Fes desert tour to Marrakech, you’ll enjoy a well-equipped desert camp with all the necessary amenities.
For travelers who prefer not to ride camels, we offer the option of 4×4 car transfers to and from the camp at no additional cost. Let us know your preference when booking, and we’ll ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the tour.
To confirm the Overnight 4-days Fes desert tour to Merzouga, we require a small deposit to be paid over PayPal, Wise, or bank transfer to our account, the balance is payable in cash at the pick-up, to be paid to your driver in euros, or equal in dollars or dirhams.
-Is it possible to pay the entire with PayPal?
Usually, we request the balance payments in cash because PayPal also has many transaction fees and operational delays since it’s a world institution.
For a full refund, cancel a minimum of 15 days beforehand of the beginning date of the experience.
YES , the camp utilizes solar panels to generate and provide electricity .
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Additional Information about the 4-days Fes to Merzouga Tour
- Private Tents: Choose a private tent at the desert camp for a personalized stay.
- Vegetarian Option: Let us know if you prefer vegetarian meals when booking.
- Traveling with Children: Children must be accompanied by an adult for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Dress Comfortably: Wear sport sneakers for walking and sandboarding, with long sleeves and pants or skirts for the camel trek.
- Alcoholic Drinks: Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.
- Optional Adventures: Consider quad biking and buggy rides in the desert.
- Booking Confirmation: Receive a confirmation with all the tour details upon booking.
Important Note: Our proposed desert tours from Fes can be modified and designed according to your requirements and needs, feel free to contact us.
Reviews about our 4 days Fes Desert Tour to Merzouga
Experience, hospitality and new friendship(Morocco) - If you ever want to feel true experience of traveling, authenticity in this beautiful country feel free to contact Moha as he will provide you with everything you want.
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adas384February 4, 2020
Moha is the best local travel agent ever. On the name of all mamas from Medulin Craotia thank you for this beautiful experience! See you soon!
ManuelaH208January 31, 2020
Top todos - The trip was very well organised by Hasaan brothers. They were very polite, answered all our questions and made all the arrangements hassle free. The trip includes visiting many good... read more
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