Overview

3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga Overview 

Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Fes to Merzouga, traversing the Middle Atlas via scenic routes like Ifrane and Azrou. Experience the charm of cedar forests, Midelt, and the captivating Ziz valley, culminating in the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes. Engage in a camel trek across the Sahara for a night under the starlit sky in a nomad-tented camp, complete with delightful meals.

As dawn breaks, witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga for breakfast. Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to a traditional house and the enchanting sounds of gnawa music. Then, venture towards Todra Gorges, marveling at its awe-inspiring landscapes and spending a restful night in a hotel.

On the final day, traverse picturesque Berber villages like Tamtatoucht and Ait Hani, possibly pausing for tea or lunch with locals. Journey through stunning scenery, including the renowned Imilchil village and its captivating lakes, before crossing the Atlas Mountains and concluding your unforgettable trip back in Fes.

3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga itinerary

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga

The first day of the tour will begin early in the morning with a departure from Fes for the desert town of Merzouga. You’ll pass through several interesting and scenic areas along the way, including the Atlas Mountains, Ifrane, and the Ziz Valley.

You’ll be able to stop and take photos at various points along the way, as well as enjoy the stunning natural scenery of the area. Before continuing on to Merzouga, you’ll stop for lunch in a local restaurant.

When you arrive in Merzouga, check into your hotel or camp and take some time to relax and refresh. Before retiring for the night, you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and a local musical performance.

Day 2: Merzouga Desert Tour

The second day of the tour will be spent exploring the desert around Merzouga. The morning will begin with a camel ride to the top of the sand dunes to watch the sunrise over the desert.

You’ll then return to your camp or hotel for breakfast before embarking on a desert tour. You’ll visit nomad settlements, oases, and other interesting sites in the area, as well as meet locals and learn about their way of life.

You’ll eat lunch somewhere local or in the desert before continuing your exploration until late afternoon. You’ll return to your camp or hotel in the evening for dinner and another night in the desert.

Day 3: Merzouga to Fes

After breakfast on the third and final day of the tour, you’ll depart Merzouga and begin your journey back to Fes. You’ll stop at several interesting places along the way.

After lunch, you’ll continue through the Atlas Mountains until you arrive in Fes in the late afternoon or early evening. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or another location in Fes of your choice.

Overall, this 3-day private tour from Fes to Merzouga is an excellent way to experience Morocco’s natural beauty and cultural richness. It’s an experience you won’t soon forget, with a knowledgeable guide, comfortable accommodations, and plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation.