3-Day from Fes to Marrakech – Majestic Desert Tour

 ​3 Days 2 Night Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech – itinerary:

Day 1: Fes – Ifran – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga

This package tour is designed for an extraordinary experience in Morocco. Today, we start our desert tour from Fes in the early morning, we head through the middle Atlas passing by Ifrane “Moroccan Switzerland” and stopping in Azrou. You will take pictures in the cedar forest with the Barbary apes. Along our road, we will pass by several Berber towns and you will have a chance to experience the nomadic life. The road is rich in mountain series. You will have your lunch in the small village of Zaida or Midelt. Go on our tour by driving south to the desert of Merzouga passing by the Tizi N’Talghomt Pass (pass in the mountain).

Later, you will cross Ziz Gorge before arriving in Errachidia, where you can see the Barrage Hassan Al-Dakhil (a large water store). The next village is Erfoud, where you can see the fossil products. Continue driving, you will start to see the desert from Erfoud until you reach Merzouga village. You will prepare for a camel trek to reach the desert camp in the heart of Erg Chebbi dunes where you will attend the panoramic sunset and spend the night, to enjoy the Gnawa music. The starry sky makes the desert night in Merzouga a magical one. 7 hours drive

Day 2: Merzouga (stay in the desert)

You batter wake up earlier in the morning to catch the gorgeous sunrise. Take your breakfast. Then, you will start trekking the dunes of Erg Chebbi for about 3 hours. Later, you will return to the camp and enjoy your journey to the village of Khamlia, where you can take your lunch and get to know the Berber Gnawa (a black Amazigh people originally from Mali). After that, you head to the Hassi el-Biad to enjoy the beautiful view before you get back to the heart of the desert. You can experience different desert activities such as sandboarding. You will enjoy a sunset above the dune of Merzouga. Spend the night in the desert camp.

Day 3: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate – Ait BenHaddou – Marrakech

Start your last day of this desert trip from Fes to Marrakech by having breakfast after sunrise. Then, you drive to Marrakech via the impressive Todgha Gorges where you will stop to walk and enjoy the beautiful walls of rocks and the long river. Along the road of thousands of Kasbah, you will see the village of Kalaat M’Gouna, famous for the Rose Festival. Continue driving, you will stop to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou before you drive to the last city in this tour via Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Africa. Arrive in Marrakech where our Morocco Desert Tour ends.