FES TOURS
3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
3 days desert tour from fes: Enjoy a three-day desert excursion from Fes to the Erg Chebbi Dunes in Merzouga, stopping in scenic Azrou and Ifrane along the way. Take in the stunning views as you travel over the Middle Atlas Mountains and visit a fossil craft company in Erfoud. Enjoy a camel ride into the dunes for a spectacular sunset, relax in a desert camp, and watch nomads living in their traditional tents. On the way back to Fes, you’ll pass by Arfoud’s fossil workshop and the bustling Rissani market. The trip ends in the middle of the Middle Atlas Mountains.
HIGHLIGHT OF 3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
- Hike through the cedar forest in search of monkeys as you traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains.
- Gaze upon the expansive Ziz Valley views.
- Embark on a camel trek through the Sahara Desert and experience nomadic life.
- Witness the breathtaking sunrise and sunset over Erg Chebbi.
- Spend the night under the stars in the Sahara Desert.
ITINERARY OF 3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
DAY 1: FES – IFRANE – AZROU – MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS – SAHARA DESERT:
Starting from your accommodation in Fes, our driver will transport you to the Merzouga desert in Moring via Ifrane, Azerou, the Middle Atlas Mountains, and the Sahara Desert on the first day of your tour. On the way, we’ll stop at Ifrane, which is sometimes referred to as Morocco’s Switzerland, so you can admire the picturesque town and snap some breathtaking photos. Our next stop is in the cedar forest of Azrou, home to a variety of playful monkeys.
We will have lunch at Midelt after a long trek through the heart of the Atlas Mountains. Our next stop is at the TIZI N TALGHAMT pass, from whence we can see the Ziz Gorges and Ziz Valley in all their glory. On our journey to Erg Chebbi Dunes, we pass through the date-and fossil-rich towns of Aoufous and Erfoud. Take a tour of a fossil craft workshop and learn more about this uncommon art form.
We will be able to check into your accommodation and have a delicious lunch while listening to traditional Berber music when we arrive to Erg Chebbi’s Merzouga Dunes. Enjoy the serene splendor of the desert at night from the comfort of our unique and charming hotel.
DAY 2: AN EXPLORATIVE JOURNEY OF THE DESERT – VISIT NOMADS – CAMEL TREKKING – OVERNIGHT DESERT CAMP:
We head to Khamlia village after a delicious breakfast, where you may listen to traditional Gnawa music set to mesmerizing rhythms. Our route will then take a detour via the dunes on an unpaved road, where we will stop for tea with nomadic Berber families. As part of this immersive experience, you will get the opportunity to have a delicious Berber pizza lunch while learning about a different culture.
Prepare for a breathtaking camel ride into the heart of the dunes to witness the breathtaking sunset after a relaxing afternoon at the hotel. The camp will greet you with mint tea, and then you may unwind in your individual tent with a bathroom and shower while you watch the Sahara come alive at night. As you enjoy your dinner under the twinkling Saharan stars, the band playing music around the fire will set the mood.
DAY 3: MERZOUGA – RISSANI – ARFOUD – ZIZ VALLEY – MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS – FES:
On Day 3, you will go via Merzougha, Rissani, Arfoud, Ziz Valley, the Middle Atlas Mountains, and Fes.
Do yourself a favor and rise early today to witness the breathtaking morning, when the dunes transform into a mesmerizing spectacle of light and shadow. You will return to Fes after breakfast, having ridden your camel back to Merzouga to meet your driver.
Along the way, we’ll stop at the lively Rissani traditional market. On market days (Sundays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays), the streets come alive with a kaleidoscope of smells, colors, and sounds. The next stop on our route is Arfoud, where you get the opportunity to see petrified marble on exhibit in a workshop. We continue our drive via the picturesque ZIZ VALLEY palm orchards and the central Atlas Mountains. Take you to your accommodation in Fes.
INFO OF 3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
WHAT INCLUDED
- Private A/C Vans or 4×4 vehicles
- Fuel
- English speaking driver.
- Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation
- Typical hotels, Kasbahs, Riads
- Camel ride Per each
- Overnight in a traditional nomad tent
- All breakfasts
WHAT EXCLUDED
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fee
- Tipping Driver and Guides
NOTE:
Crucial! If the suggested tour schedule isn’t convenient for you, please get in touch with us. We will design a personalized schedule according to your preferences and the length of your stay. We provide customized excursions in Morocco.
The cost of the vacation decreases as more individuals sign up. Transportation expenses will be commensurate with the number of passengers if the payment is set. The quality of the accommodations affects the cost. Kindly get in touch with us for a quote.
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We guarantee that each itinerary is deliberately created to immerse you in the beauty and traditions of Morocco, beginning with the busy marketplaces of Marrakech, moving on to the cosmopolitan vibes of Casablanca, the historic allure of Tangier, and culminating in the cultural richness of Fes.
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