3 Days Tour From Fes To Merzouga Desert

Overview

3 Days Tour From Fes To Merzouga Desert, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes of Morocco. Day one unfolds with a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, visiting the charming Ifrane and the cedar forest of Azrou. After a delightful lunch in Midelt, continue through the picturesque Ziz Gorges to reach the enchanting Erg Chebbi desert by evening. The following day promises a desert adventure, from sunrise walks and camel rides to cultural encounters with nomads and lively festivities in Khamlia and Rissani. Conclude the journey on day three with a mesmerizing sunrise walk, camel trek back to the hotel, and a return to Fes via the Atlas Mountains, complete with a stop in Midelt and a visit to the cedar forest. Cherish the memories of this immersive exploration of Morocco’s landscapes and cultural treasures.

2 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MERZOUGA Highlights:

Day 1: Fes to Erg Chebbi

Explore Ifrane, Azrou, and Midelt.
Pass through Ziz Gorges.
Arrive at Erg Chebbi.

Day 2: Erg Chebbi Desert Camp

Explore Erg Chebbi.
Visit Rissani and Merzouga.
Overnight stay in a desert camp.

Day 3: Erg Chebbi to Fes

Depart from Erg Chebbi.
Pass through Erfoud, Errachidia, and Midelt.
Drive through Azrou.
Return to Fes.

Day 1 : Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Gorges – Erg Chebbi

Start on a mesmerizing 3 Days Tour From Fes To Merzouga Desert, commencing early in the morning. Traverse the picturesque landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, making your way to Ifrane, affectionately known as “Little Switzerland,” where the ambiance briefly transports you to a different world within Morocco.

As you venture through this unique terrain, immerse yourself in the enchanting cedar forest of Azrou, home to playful apes adding a touch of wildlife to your experience. Proceeding onward, arrive at the charming village of Midelt, renowned for its delectable sweet apples. Take a leisurely stroll between the houses, pausing for a delightful lunch.

In the afternoon, the journey continues towards the captivating Erg Chebbi desert. En route, be captivated by the scenic Ziz Gorges, featuring a picturesque valley adorned with palm trees, rugged mountains, and ancient Kasbahs. As the day unfolds, bask in the beauty of the surroundings.

Come evening, upon reaching Erg Chebbi, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at a typical riad or a local Kasbah, setting the stage for a night of relaxation and anticipation of the desert adventures that await on the following days.

Day 2 : Erg Chebbi – Rissani – Merzouga – Desert Camp

Awake to the mesmerizing spectacle of a desert sunrise as you kick off your second day in Erg Chebbi. Prepare for a day filled with exploration, starting with an exhilarating ride across the undulating dunes. Immerse yourself in the beauty of southern Morocco, gaining insights into the nomadic way of life. Share a moment of tea with the desert inhabitants and witness their traditional tents, unveiling local customs and traditions. Let the hues and contrasts of the desert landscapes resonate within your heart.

Embark on a visit to Khamlia, where the rhythmic beats of Gnawa musicians invite you to dance and celebrate. Following the festivities, journey to Rissani, a prominent desert city, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch and wander through the vibrant market, absorbing the local atmosphere.

Later in the day, your camel caravan awaits to transport you to the elevated dunes of Erg Chebbi, providing an ideal vantage point to witness the mesmerizing desert sunset. As the sun dips below the horizon, savor an authentic cup of tea and indulge in one of Morocco’s finest tagines at the desert camp.

As night falls, step out of your tents to gaze upon the billions of stars embellishing the sky. The rhythmic beats of the camels playing bongos around the crackling campfire accompany tales and songs. Choose to retire to your tent or sleep beneath the open sky, enveloped by the tranquility of the desert night.

Day 3 : Erg Chebbi – Erfoud – Errachidia – Midelt – Azrou – Fes

Commence your final day with an early morning awakening, embarking on a captivating walk through the towering dunes to witness the enchanting sunrise. Following this magical moment, ride your camel back to the hotel, traversing the high dunes, where a hearty breakfast and refreshing shower await.

As the day unfolds, embark on your homeward adventure back to Fes, traversing the diverse landscapes of the Atlas Mountains. A stop in Midelt offers a delightful pause for lunch, providing a chance to savor the moment and reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days.

Journeying onward, visit the renowned cedar forest, a habitat for playful monkeys that inhabit the woodland. The vibrant energy of the forest and the antics of its inhabitants add a touch of wild charm to your final day.

As the sun begins to dip, arrive back in Fes in the evening, marking the end of your 3-day expedition from Fes to Merzouga. Cherish the memories of the desert’s vast landscapes, cultural encounters, and the warm hospitality experienced throughout your remarkable journey.

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