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2-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga | Morocco Tours

2-Day Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga | Morocco Tours

2-day desert tour from Fes to Merzouga Morocco
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Overview

Experience an unforgettable 2-day tour from Fes to Merzouga and discover the beauty of Morocco’s mountains and Sahara Desert. Travel through Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and visit the Cedar Forest and scenic Ziz Valley.

Continue through traditional markets and fossil-rich towns before reaching Merzouga. Enjoy a camel ride across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the desert sunset and spend a magical night at a luxury desert camp.

Wake early to admire the Sahara sunrise before returning to Fes. This short journey combines desert adventure, Moroccan culture, and stunning landscapes.

The itinerary is fully customizable. We can adjust the route, accommodation, and activities to match your preferences. The price depends on the number of travelers and accommodation category. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Highlights

Enjoy the fresh air of Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco.”
Travel through the Cedar Forest and interact with friendly Barbary macaques.
Admire the magnificent views of the lush palm groves in the Ziz Valley.
Experience the pleasure of a camel ride across the golden dunes of Merzouga.
Watch a stunning sunset and sunrise over the Sahara Desert.
Enjoy traditional Berber music and dance under the starry desert sky.
Visit the lively Rissani souk, where locals gather for their daily shopping.
Explore workshops in Erfoud and discover how fossilized marble is crafted.

What is Included

Own an air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle or a private minibus
English/Spanish-speaking driver-guide.
Overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.
Camel ride across the dunes.
Dinner on the first night and breakfast the following morning.

What is Not Included

Personal expenses
Travel insurance.
Optional activities.
Lunches
Tips

Itinerary:

DAY 1

Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Start your 2-day Fes desert tour with an early pickup from your hotel or Fes airport. Travel through Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and stop at the Cedar Forest to see Barbary macaques. Continue to Midelt for lunch before crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains and the scenic Ziz Valley. In the afternoon, arrive in Merzouga and enjoy a camel ride across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset before reaching your Sahara desert camp for dinner, Berber music, and an overnight stay under the stars.

DAY 2

Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Ifrane – Fes

Wake up early to enjoy a beautiful Sahara sunrise before returning to Merzouga by camel. Continue to Rissani, famous for its traditional souk and historic Tafilalet region. Then visit Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, before driving through the scenic Ziz Valley. Stop for panoramic views of the palm-filled valley, then continue through the Middle Atlas and Ifrane before returning to Fes. Your 2-day Morocco desert tour from Fes ends with drop-off at your hotel or Fes airport.

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Booking is easy! Please check your details and date with us either by email, phone or better still through the website. We can also take payments for our services in form of credit cards, bank transfers and even in cash.

  • Normally there is no Wi-Fi available right at the desert camp as you are surrounded with tranquility of the desert life. In this case, you may still have the facility for a mobile reception.

  • Of course that is allowed; people can travel solo. It’s also possible to choose private or shared ones, prices may vary depending on the choice.

  • After giving our recommendations on what should be carried we recommend light and comfortable dressing code, sunscreen, hat, scarf and flash light. Do not leave the house without a camera for the great views!

  • The entire touring on camels takes about 1-1.5 hours and there is relatively low rate of accidents. Qualified tour operators will also make the trip more comfortable and as easy as possible.

  • Of course! If the services of a camel are not welcome, we can organize transport to the camp by 4 by 4 vehicles.

  • Absolutely, vegetarian, vegan, and any other special dietary requirements we will be glad to meet. You are kindly requested to let us know beforehand as a way of planning for your arrival in advance.

  • Your bag is sufficient; you don’t have to bring a sleeping bag. The desert camp has clean good beds, and the tents are well fitted for the night.

  • It would be wise to wear comfortable clothes and shoes and not fancy ones that you wouldn’t be comfortable wearing when you are sanding around. Use long pants, a hat and sun-glasses to avoid the hot sun during the tour.

  • Yes the 2 days tour from Fes can accommodate everyone who is interested in the tour. Everyone can join, whether a child, an adult or senior person and if one has a special need, provisions are made for him or her.

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