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4 days from Fes to Marrakech via Merzuga

4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour

4 days from Fes to Marrakech

Day 01: Fes – Ifran/Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga.

4 days from Fes to Marrakech start in the morning and we will Pick up at your accommodation at 9:00, then we depart from Fes to explore the high Atlas mountains, the most beautiful and fascinating natural regions of Morocco. A historical and physical barrier between the north and the pre-Sahara. Starting from Ifran to Tidy, an ordered city, considered as the Switzerland of the Middle Atlas. Our trip continues, passing through the Cedros Forest to Azrou, located on a steep hill through a variety of forests. Barbary monkeys are in danger of extinction in these cedar forests. Passing through Tizi Ntalghamtto, where the Ziz Gorges provide a rocky landscape to the Oasis of Tafilalt. We will pass through Errachidia (where they will have lunch and enjoy the Berber hospitality beyond the borders , not included), then Rissani stopping to enjoy panoramic views along the Ziz valley road. Finally we arrive at Merzouga, facing the high dunes of Erg Chebbi. Here where we will stay at the hotel with view of the dunes. Accommodation in breakfast and dinner.

4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour

Day 02: Tour of Eg Chebbi – Khamelia / Nomads – Camel trek to the camp.

Once the breakfast is over, we will travel in 4×4 the tracks that used in the “Rally Paris-Dakar”, we will visit the desert nomads with whom we will have tea and we will see the oasis where some movies like “Sahara” were filmed. We will visit the town of Khamlia, named for the slave trade that brought from the Sudan and we will do the tour for Erg chebbi. After the visit at lunch time, we will go to the home of a beberer family, where you will taste typical and traditional food, as well as the rich Al Madfouna (Berber Pizza). After lunch, we head back to the hotel, so you can rest. In the afternoon the camels will wait for us to enter the desert and contemplate an unforgettable sunset. The night will be special, as they will have the opportunity to sleep in a tent surrounded by dunes, as the Berbers do. You will also enjoy a traditional dinner, and after the live drum music next to the bonfire and if there is luck, a starry sky.

4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour

Day 03: Desert – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Valley of dades – Ouarzazate.

Today will be a special day, we recommend enjoying a sunrise in the desert, so this day we will get up early. After contemplating the sunrise and returning to the camp for breakfast, we will return by camel to Merzouga to continue our trip to Erfoud, where we can discover fossils and the marble factory. Then we will continue until we reach the famous Gorges of Todra, a favorite place for climbers and lovers of trekking, where you will have free time to walk among the gorges and cool off in the river and we can visit also the Tamtatoucht in our way. Then we will continue to the valley of Dades by the “Way of the thousand Kashbas” and followed by the Valley of Roses and the Oasis of Skoura. Arrival in Ouarzazate and hotel accommodation, free time.

4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour

Day 04: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Hight Atlas – Marrakech.

After breakfast, departure for a visit to the Taourirt kasbah. Ouarzazate the capital of the Cinema, also known as the “Hollywood of Morocco”, so if you are interested in the cinema we recommend a visit to the studios, where many famous films have been filmed. 30 kms from Ouarzazate we will visit the famous kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO). Free time to walk through the streets of the Kasbah and climb to the top to see the beautiful views of the valley. In the afternoon we continue our way through the High Atlas mountains crossing the Tizi Ntichka pass (2,260m altitude), making the stops you want to enjoy the spectacular mountain landscapes with their stone villages in their valleys or hillsides. We will also visit an Argan cooperative if you wish. In the afternoon Arrival in Marrakech transfer to the acommodation or place indicated . End trip and our services. Wishing you good stay in Morocco.

Morocco desert tours

Tour includes:

– Experienced guide/ driver

– Air-conditioned 4×4 with AC

– Fuel

– Accomodation (Bed, Dinner, breakfast)

– Camp (Bed, Dinner, breakfast)

– Camel trekking “1 Camel Per person”

Fes to Marrakech desert trips

Not Includes:

– Flights

– Drinks/Lunches

– Tips

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