5 Days Desert Trip From Fes To Experience

5 DAYS - 4 NIGHTS
  • 5 Days Desert Trip From Fes To Experience

The adventure begins when we pick you up at your Riad or your hotel in Fez at around 8:00 a.m. We set of for Midelt through the Mountains and the cedar forests of the breathtaking middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort town and Azrou, an important handicraft centre specialized in the work of cedar wood. After travelling over the Zad pass (2,178m/7,146ft) we will have lunch in Midelt. In the afternoon we will drive on to the small town of Erfoud via Errachidia and the Ziz valley which is dotted with palm trees. Our day will end in the desert town of Merzouga, where you will spend the evening in a hotel on the edge of the amazing dunes of the Sahara.

DEPARTURE LOCATION Fes
RETURN LOCATION Marrakech
INCLUDED
Private tour Breakfast daily
Hotel lodging and all transportation Pick up & Drop off at Marrakech Airport
Transportation with air condition , gas & driver for the entire trip English Guide driver
Overnight in Dades Valley with Breakfast and Dinner included Overnight in Merzouga in camp tents, with private shower and bathroom luxury tents
1 hour camel ride each way Camel Trek to overnight in nomad desert bivouac (Private tents)
Breakfast are daily included Free time to explore the sites, Breaks for photos,..Etc
Customized & Flexible stops
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch
Travel insurance
Entrance tickets to monuments

 

Day 1 : Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Errachidia – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga :

The adventure begins when we pick you up at your Riad or your hotel in Fez at around 8:00 a.m. We set of for Midelt through the Mountains and the cedar forests of the breathtaking middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort town and Azrou, an important handicraft centre specialized in the work of cedar wood. After travelling over the Zad pass (2,178m/7,146ft) we will have lunch in Midelt. In the afternoon we will drive on to the small town of Erfoud via Errachidia and the Ziz valley which is dotted with palm trees. Our day will end in the desert town of Merzouga, where you will spend the evening in a hotel on the edge of the amazing dunes of the Sahara.

Day 2 :Tour Around Erg Chebbi Desert & Camel Trekking – Merzouga :

After breakfast, we will make a Tour of the local area, including: visiting 2 oases of Merzouga, passing through the Gnaoua village of Khamlia, looking at the mines of Mifiss, meeting of the Berber nomads of the desert, visiting the oasis of Tissardmine, and then returning to the hotel at around 3pm. There we will have camels waiting to take you into the beautiful Erg Chebbi Dunes, where you will watch the sunset and spend the evening in a bivouac (camp). You will enjoy a Berber dinner, and sleep in traditional Nomad camel hair tent. The silence and beauty of the Sahara will amaze you.

Day 3 : Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Touroug – Tinjdad – Tinghir – Toudra Gorges – Boumalne – Dades Valley – Dades Gorges :

Sunrise in the Sahara is a lovely time for photographs. We will wake up early and have breakfast outdoors, before returning by camel to the hotel for a shower. Then, we depart to Erfoud, which is known for its fossils and geology. We drive through beautiful palm trees groves before stopping for lunch and a short walk in the amazing Todra Gorge. A stream runs through the centre of the impressive rocky gorge, and you will walk amongst local vegetable gardens and towns. It is a great respite from the heat of the desert. After a walk we head on to our stopping point Boumalne de Dades, where we relax and have dinner in a hotel.

Day 4 : Dades Gorges – Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Kelaa M’gouna – Skoura – Ouarzazate :

After breakfast, we will travel through the beautiful Dades Valley until we reach the ancient Kasbah of Ait Youl, before continuing through the Valley of the Roses and the road of a thousand Kasbahs. On this journey you can see incredible rocky landscapes and Kasbahs. We will have lunch near Kalla Mgouna, before driving through the palm groves of Skoura to the Kasbah of Amredhyle. We will arrive in Ouarzazate in the evening and spend the night in a Riad.

Day 5 : Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech :

After breakfast, the entire day is devoted to visiting Ouarzazate: the Kasbah of Taourirt, Tifoultout and the Cinema Studio. This is a world famous site and you will be able to take many beautiful pictures. We will drive to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (under Enesco protection) and visit the surrounding traditional villages. We will then drive through the breathtaking scenery of the Tichka pass to arrive in Marrakech in the evening.

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