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4-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech

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Fes

Tour Overview

Night in Merzouga (Berber Camp)

Night in Merzouga (Hotel)

Night in Dades Valley

Day 1: Fez โ€“ Ifrane โ€“ Midelt โ€“ Erfoud โ€“ Rissani to Camel Ride in Merzouga Desert

After breakfast in Fes, we begin our journey towards the Merzouga desert. We will pass through Ifrane, known as the 'Switzerland of Morocco', and Azrou, a Berber town in the Cedar Forest where you can see Barbary monkeys.

We continue through the Middle Atlas mountains, passing through the Tizi N Talghmet pass to Midelt. We will then travel through the Ziz Valley, the largest oasis of palm trees in Morocco, and the town of Erfoud, famous for its fossils.

Upon arrival in Merzouga, you will embark on a camel trek into the desert to witness a spectacular sunset. The day ends with a night in an equipped desert camp, enjoying Berber drums under a canopy of stars.

Day 2: Merzouga Desert โ€“ Nomads Families โ€“ Tisardmin Oasis โ€“ Khamlia โ€“ Erg Chebbi

We wake up early to see the sunrise and then ride our camels back to Merzouga for breakfast. Today is dedicated to exploring the Merzouga desert and its culture. We will visit a Berber house to learn about their way of life and traditions.

We will also visit Khamlia village to experience Gnawa music, which has its roots in Ghana and Sudan. You'll be welcomed with a traditional cup of tea. We will also explore mines, visit Berber nomads, and see a beautiful palm oasis.

You'll have the chance to climb the Erg Chebbi dune, which is over 250 meters high, either by camel, sandboard, or on foot. After a day full of adventure, we will check into a hotel for the night.

Day 3: Merzouga Desert โ€“ Rissani โ€“ Erfoud โ€“ Todgha Gorges to Dades Valley

After a comfortable night and Berber breakfast, we travel through numerous small villages and Berber shops. Our destination is Tinghir, where the Todgha Gorges are located. This valley, with its towering mountains, is a popular spot for climbers.

It's a wonderful place to have lunch and enjoy the sound of the river. In the afternoon, we travel to explore the Dades Valley and Boumalne Dades, taking time to capture photos of the stunning scenery.

We will spend the night in a hotel in the Dades Gorges.

Day 4: Dades Valley โ€“ Ouarzazate โ€“ Ait Benhaddou Kasbah โ€“ High Atlas to Marrakech

After a delicious Berber breakfast, we'll admire the fabulous mountain chains and discover some of the thousands of kasbahs in the area. Our next city is Ouarzazate, the city of Cinema and the largest solar energy station.

Of course, we have a big chance to visit the most famous Kasbah in Morocco which is Ait Benhaddou Kasbah the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is beautiful and amazing Kasbah with an unbelievable architecture. Some Actors shoot their international there such as Gladiator, Obelix, the Mummy the Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penelope Cruz, etc. We have option to enjoy lunch.

Moreover, there is another beautiful Kasbah which is known as residence of the Glaoui or Marrakech Pasha. Finally, we cross High Atlas Mountains through Tizi N Techka to Marrakech.

What's included

Transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)

Pick up and Drop off hotel/riad

Professional driver

Fuel

What's Not Included

Entrance fees to historical sites

Lunch and drinks

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