3 Day Morocco itinerary from Errachidia to Fes via Merzouga

3-day Morocco itinerary from Errachidia through the majestic Merzouga desert including Camel trekking in the Erg chebbi dunes and an amazing night in a Nomadic Berber Tent under an endless canopy of Saharan stars. A Journey into Sahara through a variety of spectacular scenery from scattered villages, fertile valleys, cedar and pine forests and also barren, rocky landscapes to the small town of Midelt. Then experience a thrilling adventure into the Middle Atlas Mountains, monkeys climbing the cedar forest and lastly Ifrane, a beautiful town often likened to a Swiss Alpine resort – All in 3 days & 2 nights Desert Tour.

Day 01: Arrival in Errachidia Airport » Merzouga 

Welcome to Morocco! On arrival at Errachidia Airport, you will be met by your personal Driver/Guide and transferred to your accommodation in Merzouga, approximately 2 hours drive.

Day 02: 4×4 Merzouga Desert tour » Khamlia » Visit Nomadic Tribes » Desert Oasis » Camel trekking

This morning after a leisurely breakfast, explore the small village of Merzouga on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Visit khamlia village, a traditional house built of thick earthen bricks made from a mixture of clay and straw. Enjoy the live Gnawa Music which is played by the locals. Afterwards, set off for a breath-taking panoramic view of Erg Chebbi Dunes from the Galb Nass Mountains. From Here, you’ll also start to see your first glimpse of Morocco’s nomadic Berbers – travelling across the desert and often staying in make shift tents as they head to their next destination. Stopping en route to share tea with some welcoming local families in a Berber tent while enjoying the silence of the Sahara Desert.

 After that, free time to relax and enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant, you may like to try Medfouna (also called “Berber pizza”). It’s a traditional stuffed bread prepared with meat, herbs and spices by the nomadic people. The Sahara excursion by 4×4 ends after visiting the Oasis of Merzouga, a small patch of vegetation surrounded by desert, later on ride your camel into the Erg Chebbi Dunes to your campsite. A spectacular camp hidden away in the sand dunes of the Sahara. Here in this magical escape from the modern world you’ll experience the true essence of desert life. Make sure to catch the sunset in the heart of the desert.

 In addition to that, enjoy a nice dinner, followed by live Berber music around an open fire and spend an amazing night under the starry sky, digest the desert in all its beauty that will give you remarkable memories of the desert trip exploring.

Day 03: Merzouga » Erfoud » Ziz valley » Midelt » Ifrane » Fes

The desert adventure from Errachidia to Fes continues after a truly stunning sunrise, freshen up and breakfast in your camp. the long 8-hour drive to Fes on board a 4×4 car will pass through a variety of spectacular scenery from scattered villages, fertile valleys, cedar and pine forests and also barren, rocky landscapes to the small town of Midelt. After a leisurely lunch, then drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains and its massive Cedar Forest, home to the Barbary Macaque. Next stop in Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture and nearby winter ski slopes and beautiful forests.

Perhaps get into Fes in the early evening and your 3 Days Errachidia to Fes desert tour adventure ends after dropping you off at your preferred location in the city.

• Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel/airport.
• 1 night accommodation in a hotel/riad.
• Tour in an air-conditioned vehicle Toyota Land Cruiser or spacious minivan in case of a group throughout 3-day trip.
• An English-speaking driver
• Dinner and breakfast daily.
• Camel trek & overnight stay in a private traditional nomad tent.
• Free time to wander the Canyons, Kasbahs, Take photos, … etc.

• Lunch and drinks.
• Any Private Expenses.

If our Morocco itinerary 3 days desert tour does not match what you’re looking for, then simply contact us. We provide customized desert trips in Morocco according to your duration of stay and your preferences. Moreover, you can come with your family, relatives, friends or all of them. Just let us know your duration, what you wish to do in the state, and we’ll plan the itinerary according to your interests. In addition to that, our Team at Morocco Tabiarte Tours is at your service to answer any questions, give you detailed quotes about tours, and advise about the best time and places to visit. Whether you’re thinking about leading a tour or simply having questions, we’re here to help.