Discover the wild beauty of Morocco’s desert on this magical 3-day tour from Fes to Merzouga. Ride camels across sunset-hued dunes, enjoy live music around a campfire, and spend the night under the stars in a deluxe desert camp tent. An incredible Sahara adventure you won’t want to miss – book your tour today!
Take a wonderful 3 Day desert tour from Fes to Merzouga and experience Morocco’s varied landscapes. Journey through the majestic Atlas Mountains, exploring the charming town of Ifrane and enchanting Cedar Forest. Drive along the vast, picturesque Ziz Valley, capturing the beauty of the countryside. Discover the magic of the Sahara as you traverse the Erg Chebbi dunes on camelback, marveling at the ever-changing hues. Experience an evening of lavish comfort at a desert camp under a starlit sky, where tranquility creates an unforgettable ambiance. This immersive adventure blends natural beauty and cultural exploration for a truly memorable Moroccan experience.
Your adventure begins in Fes as you meet your personal driver at your riad. Together, you embark on a journey to the vast Merzouga desert, taking in breathtaking views of the Moroccan landscape along the way. Stop for a delightful lunch in Midelt, add an exciting twist to your expedition. Later on, continue your exploration through the towering Atlas Mountains and the vast Ziz Valley, where you’ll snap stunning photos of the palm-filled oases, old kasbahs, and terraced farms
Upon arriving in Merzouga, elevate the experience by riding a camel to your desert camp. Witness a magical sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes – a picturesque backdrop for your evening. Finally, end the day with a tasty evening meal under the starry night sky, offering an unforgettable night of tranquility amidst the Sahara.
√ Overnight: Merzouga Desert Camp
√ Included Meals: Dinner
Awaken to the mesmerizing sunrise over Merzouga’s sand dunes, marking the beginning of an extraordinary day in the desert. Following a tasty morning meal at your desert camp, embark on an enriching expedition. Firstly, immerse yourself in the rhythmic tunes of Gnawa music, a tradition deeply rooted in Moroccan culture with origins in the sub-Saharan regions, at Khamlia village’s Gnawa house.
Afterward, we’ll ascend the rocky Galb Nass Mountains to soak in panoramic views of the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes. Keep an eye out for fennec foxes and other critters along the way. Subsequently, we’ll sip tea with a hospitable nomadic family and gain insights into their unique way of life. Next, savor the flavors of wood-fired pizza for lunch, a delightful reprieve.
Later on, explore Merzouga’s palm oasis, marveling at its natural beauty, before returning to your riad for tranquil relaxation. Alternatively, chase the sunset on an evening walk along the Erg Chebbi dunes. Feeling adventurous? Then hop on a Quad Bike or dune buggy, adding an exhilarating dimension to your desert experience. These unforgettable moments contribute to a truly exceptional day amidst Morocco’s enchanting landscapes.
√ Overnight: Merzouga
√ Included Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Bid farewell to Merzouga’s enchanting desert landscape and begin the journey back to Fes. Along the way, explore the charming Cedar Forest and glimpse free-roaming monkeys in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a delightful coffee break in Ifrane, known for its European-style architecture and picturesque surroundings that offer a relaxing pause
As you make your way back to Fes, cherish the memories of camping under the stars in the Sahara, riding camels over sunset-drenched dunes, and discovering oases tucked away in desert valleys. This Fes desert tour has unveiled the diverse natural wonders of Morocco, from the soaring Atlas Mountains to the expansive Erg Chebbi dunes. You’ll depart with lasting impressions of Morocco’s vibrant culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes waiting to be explored.
The desert tour ends where it began – the ancient, labyrinthine city of Fes. However, you’ll leave feeling spiritually recharged and eager to discover more of what Morocco has to offer. This journey into the Sahara has been an unforgettable experience, showcasing the rich beauty of a fascinating country.
√ Included Meals: Breakfast
Spending 1 to 2 days in Fes is generally considered sufficient to explore the city’s rich history, vibrant markets, and cultural attractions. This timeframe allows visitors to experience the Medina, visit landmarks such as the Royal Palace and Bou Inania Madrasa, and immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of this ancient Moroccan city.
Yes, Fes, Morocco is generally considered safe for tourists. However, it’s advisable to take standard precautions such as being aware of your surroundings, safeguarding belongings, and respecting local customs to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
No, Merzouga Desert is not the same as the Sahara Desert, but rather a part of it. Merzouga is a small village located on the edge of the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco. The Sahara Desert, on the other hand, is the largest hot desert in the world, covering much of North Africa, including Morocco. Merzouga is known for its unique landscapes, towering sand dunes, making it a popular destination for camel treks and desert experiences within the larger Sahara region.
Merzouga is generally considered better. While both Zagora and Merzouga are popular destinations in Morocco known for their desert landscapes, Merzouga is often preferred for its larger and more impressive sand dunes. The dunes in Merzouga, including the iconic Erg Chebbi, are known for their towering height and stunning beauty. Visitors often choose Merzouga for a more immersive and picturesque desert experience. However, personal preferences may vary, and some travelers may find Zagora’s unique charm appealing as well. Ultimately, it depends on individual preferences and travel priorities.
Absolutely! Merzouga is a captivating destination known for its stunning Sahara Desert landscapes, including towering sand dunes and unique experiences like camel treks and overnight stays in desert camps. The mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views over the dunes are unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Merzouga offers a one-of-a-kind experience that makes it well worth a visit.
The camel ride through the Merzouga desert usually lasts about an hour, but you can choose a shorter or longer ride. You also have the option to take a car to your desert camp instead of riding a camel. This flexibility lets you customize your desert experience based on your comfort and preferences.
Booking a tour with us is a breeze. Follow these simple steps:
A) Reach Out: Start by emailing us to express your interest and inquire about availability.
B) Reservation Confirmation: Upon reaching out, we’ll guide you through the reservation process. Typically, a deposit is required to secure your spot.
Yes, indeed, a deposit is typically required to confirm your booking. Furthermore, the amount varies based on the specific tour package you choose. Importantly, this initial payment is crucial, as it not only secures your spot but also enables us to make all necessary arrangements for your upcoming adventure.
We strive to make the deposit process as convenient as possible. Additionally, you can make your deposit through various methods, with debit card payments via PayPal being one of the options. This flexibility ensures that you can choose the method that suits you best.
The balance payment for your tour is typically due either before the start of your trip or upon arrival. We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, making it convenient for you to settle the balance. If you ever have questions or need assistance with the balance payment, our dedicated customer service team is here to help.
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Our 3-day desert adventure from Fes to Merzouga with MTT was an absolute delight! The journey through the Atlas Mountains was breathtaking, and Ifrane’s charm left us in awe. The camel ride across the desert dunes was a surreal experience, especially as the sun set, painting the sky with vibrant hues. The night at the desert camp was magical, offering comfort under the stars. A perfect blend of landscapes, culture, and adventure – highly recommended!
MTT curated a 3-day Morocco Sahara tour from Fes to Merzouga that surpassed all expectations. The Atlas Mountains and Ifrane town set the stage for an incredible journey. The Ziz Valley’s vast landscapes were a photographer’s paradise. The camel trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes during the sunset provided stunning vistas. The desert camp offered a luxurious and serene night under the stars, providing a unique insight into Berber culture. A well-balanced and immersive experience that left us with cherished memories. Many thanks to MTT for this exceptional adventure!
Embarking on the 3-day desert trip from Fes with MTT was a remarkable journey filled with diverse landscapes and cultural wonders. The Atlas Mountains and Cedar Forest showcased Morocco’s natural beauty, while the Ziz Valley provided picturesque views. Riding camels through the Erg Chebbi dunes during sunset was a dreamlike experience. The night at the desert camp was enchanting, offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Berber traditions. An unforgettable adventure that exceeded our expectations!
Our 3-day Morocco desert tour from Fes with Morocco Tabiarte Tours was an absolute delight! From the moment we set out, we were captivated by the diverse landscapes that Morocco has to offer. The drive through the Atlas Mountains and the charming town of Ifrane showcased the country’s unique beauty. The highlight, undoubtedly, was the camelback ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. The ever-changing hues of the Sahara at sunset were simply breathtaking. Ending the day in a desert camp under a starlit sky was the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. An immersive adventure that left us with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s natural wonders and rich culture.