Description

3-day trip to Merzouga Sahara from Fez

3-Day Tour Package from Fez  to the desert of Merzouga

This 3-day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Start your journey from Fez, traveling through the Middle Atlas Mountains, lush valleys, and scenic oases to the golden dunes of Merzouga.

Spend a full day exploring the desert’s hidden treasures, including nomadic communities, serene lakes, and palm groves.

On the return, visit the historic towns of Rissani and Erfoud, completing your loop back to Fez. This tour is ideal for those seeking a memorable and immersive experience in Morocco.

Tour Highlights:

• Travel through the picturesque Middle Atlas Mountains and Cedar Forest.
• Explore the breathtaking Ziz Valley and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
• Experience a camel trek and a luxurious overnight stay in a desert camp.
• Visit nomadic communities, serene lakes, and palm groves in the Merzouga region.
• Discover the historic towns of Rissani and Erfoud, known for their rich culture and fossils.

The full itinerary:

• Day 1: Fez ⇒ Ifrane ⇒ Cedar Forest ⇒ Midelt ⇒ Ziz Valley ⇒ Merzouga

Begin your adventure with a morning departure from Fez, traveling through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” to admire its European-style architecture. Continue through the lush Cedar Forest near Azrou, where you might spot Barbary macaques in their natural habitat.

Enjoy a break for lunch in Midelt, a quaint mountain town, before descending through the scenic Ziz Valley, lined with palm groves and dotted with ancient kasbahs.

Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, in the late afternoon. Take a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to reach your luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and a starlit evening. Overnight in a private tent.

• Day 2 : Explore Merzouga Region: Nomads, Merzouga Lake, Erg Chebbi, Palm Grove

Wake up to a magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp. Spend the day exploring the hidden treasures of the Merzouga region. Visit a local nomadic community and learn about their traditional way of life. Continue to Merzouga Lake, a serene and seasonal body of water that attracts migratory birds.

Discover the vast Erg Chebbi dunes with their golden sands and captivating scenery.

Finally, take a relaxing stroll through a lush palm grove, a symbol of life in the desert. Return to your hotel in Merzouga for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

• Day 3 : Merzouga ⇒ Rissani ⇒ Erfoud ⇒ Ifrane ⇒ Fez

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Fez. Stop in Rissani, a historic town known for its traditional souks and deep-rooted cultural heritage. Continue to Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops and products. Travel through the scenic landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, with another stop in Ifrane for a relaxing break.

Arrive back in Fez in the evening, where your tour concludes.

Join us for this 3-day journey to experience the beauty and magic of Morocco’s Sahara Desert. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable adventure!

Note: Please note that sometimes we may have to change the hotels to similar ones due to overbooking or logistic operations, but, we keep the same standards and quality of accommodation scoring.

Additional Information

• A professional driver & Fuel.
• Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos,..Etc.
• Private A/C Vehicle, Toyota 4×4.
• Free time to explore the sites, breaks for photos,..Etc.
• Sand-boarding in Merzouga.
• Camel ride in Sahara Desert of Merzouga.

What's Included

• Airport/Hotel Pick-up.
• Airport/Hotel Drop-off.
• Accommodations (hotels & riads).
• English/French/Arabic/Spanish speaking driver.
• Moroccan breakfast everyday.
• Dinner in Merzouga.
• Overnight in a Luxury Desert Camp

What’s Not Included