3-Day Tour From Fes To Sahara Desert Via Middle Atlas
Overview
Embark on a captivating three-day journey from Fes to Merzouga and back, immersing yourself in Morocco’s stunning landscapes, cultural experiences, and desert adventures. This tour takes you through the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara Desert, and historical towns, offering a rich exploration of Morocco’s diverse offerings.
Highlights
- Drive through the Atlas Mountains, visiting Ifrane and the cedar forest.
- Pass through Tiz Ntalghamt Mountain Pass and Ziz Gorge, stopping for photos and mint tea.
- Travel through Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani.
- Arrive at Erg Chebbi dunes for overnight stay at a local Riad.
- Explore Erg Chebbi desert dunes, experiencing nomadic life and the unique desert landscape.
- Visit Khamlia village to enjoy Gnawa music.
- Savor a traditional Berber pizza in Rissani.
- Ride camels over the dunes in the late afternoon.
- Spend the night in a desert camp under the stars.
- Visit Azrou forest resort, possibly encountering wild monkeys.
- Enjoy lunch in Midelt, known for its minerals.
- Return to Fes, concluding the tour.
Itinerary 3-Day Tour from Fes
Day 1: Fes – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga
Drive through the Atlas Mountains, visiting Ifrane and the cedar forest. Continue through the Tiz Ntalghamt Mountain Pass and the Ziz Gorge, stopping for photos and mint tea. Pass through the Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani before arriving at the Erg Chebbi dunes for an overnight stay at a local Riad.
Day 2: Merzouga Desert Tour
Explore the Erg Chebbi desert dunes, experiencing nomadic life and the contrasting desert landscape. Visit the village of Khamlia to enjoy Gnawa music, and savor a traditional Berber pizza in Rissani. Ride camels over the dunes in the late afternoon and spend the night in a desert camp.
Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Fes
After breakfast, return to Fes, stopping in Azrou’s forest resort to possibly see wild monkeys. Enjoy lunch in Midelt, known for its minerals, before concluding the tour in Fes.
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what's included
- Riding a camel
- Spanish speaking driver
- Transportation
- Breakfast and dinner
what's excluded
- Drinks
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
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