4 Days Best Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga

DAY 1 : MARRAKECH – ATLAS MOUNTAINS- KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU- BOUMALNE DADES VALLEY

The first day of the excursion begins in Marrakech and travels into the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass at a height of 2260 meters. Beautiful mountain scenery may be seen from the high mountain pass. After navigating the highlands, we will arrive at one of the tour’s high points: Kasbah Ait ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Along the old caravan road between the Sahara and Marrakech, it is a fortified settlement. Ait ben Haddou has served as the backdrop for several well-known movies that were filmed in Morocco because of its old, medieval appearance. The Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs is part of the route’s continuation. at the Dades Valley, the first night is spent at a motel.

DAY 2: BOUMALNE DADES VALLEY –TINGHIR- TODRA GORGE – MERZOUGA

After a filling breakfast at the hotel, the second day of this expedition begins with a four-hour drive to Merzouga. There will be opportunities to stop along the way in the little village of Tinghir, have a stroll through the Todra oasis, continue onto the canyons, and then visit two more towns, Erfoud and Rissani. A camel caravan will welcome us when we get to Merzouga, the place where we are going. At this point, a one-hour ride will take you through the Erg Chebbi Dunes, and the hike will start just as the Saharan sun is sinking. After that, we’ll spend the night in a Bedouin desert camp.

DAY 3: MERZOUGA

We will take advantage of Merzouga on the third day of our adventurous journey of the Moroccan desert. We will have breakfast there, get a chance to swim in the hotel pool, have free time to explore the activities available in the desert region, and spend the night there with a nice supper to round off the day.

There are several activities available, like quad biking, riding a buggy through the sand dunes, and biking, however you are responsible for paying for them.

Day 4: Merzouga – Risani – Cedar Forest – Fes

On the final day of your desert tour, you will wake up in the morning to watch to panoramic view of the sunrise over the erg chebbi dunes, have your breakfast, and take a shower before you drive to Fes. On our way, we will stop you to see the traditional big souk of Rissani. Then, we continue to the Azrou where we will stop again to see the barbarian Monkeyes and take pictures at the well-known cedar forest. End of your experience will be apon arrival at Fes. Our driver will drop you off either at the airport or your hotel.