3 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Fes to Merrakech
Overview
The 3 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga and back to Fes travel through the middle atlas mountains, admire the beautiful landscapes of Ziz valley with its palmgroves. Enjoy the sunset and sunrise on a camel´s back and sleep in tents.
Day 01 Fes - Ifran - Azrou - Medilt - imilchil - Todra Gorge. 441km
Your driver will picks you up from your accommodation at 08:00 then you leavenFez towards Todra Gorges , passing through Ifrane known as switzerland of Morocco, built by the French in the 1930’s with Swiss village style ,we continue crossing the middle atlas and cedar forest near Azrou, we stop near Azrou to see the barbary apes or ride a horse. Afterwards you continue through many berber villages to arrive to Midelt where you will stop for Lunch. We continue the way through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscapes and th scenic road we arrive to famous town of Imilchil known in Morocco for its traditional Berber weddings. It’s a traditional village of very humble Berber dwellings. There you can enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and fertile valleys.We reach Todra Gorges in the time of the sunset ,diner and overnight in a nice Hotel between the mountains ,rivers and the valley .
Day 02 Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Risani - Merzouga ( camel trek + night in desert camp) 208 km
After breakfast, you will have to time to take a short walk in Todra gorge befeore we depart for Merzouga through Amellago gorge an authentic valley. This journey passes through many small Berber villages, giving you an unique look into the daily lives of the berber people in this region. Continue to Risani through Guelmima, Touroug and Erfoud , when we leave rissani to merzouga we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan desert we reach Merzouga before the sunset, Depending on your arrived to traditional Kasbah on the foot of the Dunes of Erg-Chebbi. After rest a mint tea the guide and camels will be waiting to carry you across the sandy Dunes of the Erg-Chebbi, you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on the dunes, you will reach to the desert camp to spend night in a berbre tent. After a traditional dinner, there will be a camp fire and camel guid play drums.
Day 03 Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Medilt - Fez. 465 km
After an early weak up to watch the sunrise on the high dune you will ride camel back to the hotel , for breakfast ,shower and a Rest before we continue our tour back to fes, through ,ziz valley ,berber villages,middle atlas the middle atlas,we will arrive to Fes in the afternoon for the end of our service.
What´s included:
- Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
- English/French/Spanish speaking driver during the tour
- Pick up & Drop off at your Marrakech accommodation
- Overnight in a traditional hotel in Todra Gorge
- Camel Trek to overnight in nomad desert bivouac (Private tents)
- Free time to explore the sites, Walks, Canyons, Breaks for photos,..Etc
Not included
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments