2-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure from Fes to Merzouga, immersing yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sahara Desert. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the desert, from camel treks over golden dunes to spending a night in a traditional desert camp. Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Sahara, all within a compact two-day itinerary.

2-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga Itinerary

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure from Fes to Merzouga, immersing yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sahara Desert. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the desert, from camel treks over golden dunes to spending a night in a traditional desert camp. Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Sahara, all within a compact two-day itinerary.

What's Included in the Package?

• Round-trip transportation from Fes to Merzouga

• Expert guide

• Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains

• Camel trek into the Sahara Desert

• One night's accommodation in a traditional desert camp

• Meals provided during the tour

What's Not Included in the Package?

• Personal expenses

• Gratuities for the guide

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga via Ifrane, Azrou, and Midelt

Morning:

• Departure from Fes: Start early in the morning from Fes, driving through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains.

• Stop in Ifrane: Visit the picturesque town of Ifrane, often called the "Switzerland of Morocco" for its alpine-style architecture and cleanliness. Enjoy a short walk and a coffee break.

Midday:

• Cedar Forest near Azrou: Continue to the cedar forests near Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. Take a brief walk to see these playful monkeys and enjoy the forest.

• Lunch in Midelt: Arrive in Midelt, a town situated between the Middle and High Atlas mountains, for a relaxing lunch. Enjoy traditional Moroccan dishes and take a short break.

Afternoon:

• Scenic Drive to Merzouga: Resume your journey, passing through the stunning Ziz Valley with its lush palm groves and dramatic rock formations. Continue through Erfoud and Rissani before reaching Merzouga.

• Arrive in Merzouga: Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon, where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi await.

Evening:

• Camel Trek into the Desert: Embark on a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes, experiencing the serene beauty of the desert at sunset. This trek will take you to a traditional desert camp.

• Desert Camp Experience: Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at the desert camp, accompanied by music and the tranquil atmosphere of the Sahara under a starlit sky. Overnight in a desert camp.

Day 2: Merzouga to Fes

Morning:

• Sunrise in the Desert: Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, begin your return journey.

• Camel Trek Back to Merzouga: Ride your camel back to Merzouga, where you can freshen up before the long drive back to Fes.

Midday:

• Journey Back to Fes: Start your drive back to Fes, retracing your route through the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop for lunch along the way in a scenic location.

Afternoon:

• Continue to Fes: Continue the journey back to Fes with a few stops to stretch your legs and capture the beautiful landscapes.

Evening:

• Arrival in Fes: Arrive in Fes by the evening, where the tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or riad. Reflect on your unforgettable desert adventure as you settle back into the city.

What's included in the package?

• Round-trip transportation from Fes to Merzouga

• Expert guide

• Camel trek into the Sahara Desert

• One night's accommodation in a traditional desert camp

• Meals provided during the tour

What's not included in the package?

• Personal expenses

• Gratuities for the guide

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