5 Days Sahara Tour From Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga

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  • DURATION: 5 Days 4 Nights
  • STARTING LOCATION: Fes
  • ENDING LOCATION:marrakech
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Overview:

Experience the best of Morocco in this 5 Days Sahara Tour From Fes to Marrakech. Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, visiting charming towns like Ifrane and Azrou. Explore the desert landscapes of Merzouga, with a thrilling 4×4 tour and a night in a Berber camp. Discover the historic sites of Rissani, Erfoud, and Todra Gorges. Marvel at the beauty of the Dades and Roses valleys, and explore the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah. Finally, visit Ouarzazate and its iconic Kasbahs before reaching vibrant Marrakech.

Highlights

  • Explore the charming ski resort town of Ifrane.
  • Visit the cedar forests of Azrou.
  • Drive through the picturesque Ziz Valley.
  • Experience the desert dunes of Merzouga.
  • Take a 4x4 tour of the desert, visiting oases.
  • Spend a night in a traditional Berber tented camp in the desert.
  • Ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes.
  • Explore the ancient town of Rissani.
  • Marvel at the stunning Todra Gorges.
Price Includes
  • Transport by private vehicle with A/C
  • Pick you up from airport to your accommodation
  • English speaking guide
  • Request stops and breaks as desired during the journey
  • Camel Ride (Camel per person)
  • Sandboarding in the dunes (if you're interested)
  • Dinner & Breakfast
  • all Nights Accommodation
  • Desert Camp Night
Price Excludes
  • Lunches and Drinks
  • Flight Tickets
  • Entrance to monuments

Itinerary

Day 1:Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz valley – Erfoud – Merzouga

5 days tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga. In the early morning, we will meet you in your riad, then you leave for Midelt through the mountains and the cedar woods of the middle Atlas, passing by Ifrane, a charming ski resort and Azrou an important handicraft centre specialised in the work of cedarwood. Arrive in Midelt for lunch. Then in afternoon you will drive to Erfoud via Errachidia and the Ziz valley dotted with palm trees. Continuation then to the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi for the desert tours. Dinner and overnight in hotel in Merzouga.

Day 2:Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Tour 4×4 – Merzouga

After the breakfast, you will make the large turn of the dunes while passing by oases of MERZOUGA, the village of KHAMLIA (village of the Gnaoua) mines of MIFISS, the plates desert with the meeting of the Berber nomads of the desert, and return to the hotel around 3 p.m. for the departure of your caravan with the back of dromedary so attending the sunset and spend the night in Berber tents in the middle of the dunes. Dinner and overnight in camp.

Day 3:Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra gorges – Dades valley

Early morning in order to see the sunrise, return by camels to the hotel after breakfast departure to Rissani and Erfoud in order to visit the treatment plant marble fossilized before continuing to Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves, arrival to Todra gorges and have lunch in the place, afternoon you will drive to Dades gorges via Boumalne and the Dades valley. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 4:Dades valley – Roses valley – Amridil Kasbah – Ouarzazate

After breakfast return by the Dades valley until the kasbah of Ait youl, the track raod crossing rose valley with its Kasbah and ksoura, in this part you can see very nice landscapes before you get to Kelaa Mgouna, lunch in the way, afternoon departure to the palm groves of skoura and visit of the Amridil Kasbah. continuation to Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 5:OUARZAZATE – high atlas – marrakech

After breakfast, the entire day is devoted to the visit of Ouarzazate: the Kasbah of Taourirt, Tifoultout and the cinema studio. Then you will drive to the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (under Unesco protection); visit of the Kasbah and the old village afternoon departure to Marrakech via the Tizi-N-Ticha pass; arrival to Marrakech around 5:30 pm. End of 5 days Morocco tour from Fes.

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FAQ

Is Morocco safe for tourists?

Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Like any destination, it’s essential to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.

What's the best time to visit Morocco?

The best time to visit Morocco is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, each season offers a unique experience, so it depends on your preferences.

What should I wear in Morocco?

While Morocco is a relatively liberal country, it’s respectful to dress modestly, especially in more conservative areas. For women, it’s advisable to wear loose-fitting clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Men can typically dress casually.

How long are typical desert tours?

Desert tours can vary in duration, ranging from a single overnight excursion to multi-day adventures. Popular options include one-night or two-night trips, allowing you to experience the beauty of the desert without committing to an extended journey.

What are some must-try Moroccan dishes?

Moroccan cuisine is diverse and flavorful. Some must-try dishes include tagine (slow-cooked stew with meat or vegetables), couscous (steamed semolina served with meat and vegetables), pastilla (a savory pastry usually filled with pigeon or chicken), and harira (a hearty soup often served during Ramadan).

What types of accommodations are available in Morocco?

Morocco offers a range of accommodations to suit every budget and preference, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, riads (traditional Moroccan houses converted into guesthouses), kasbahs (fortified traditional homes), desert camps, and budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses.

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