Tour From Fez to Sahara Desert Adventure

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Start with a transfer to your Fez accommodation. On Day 2, travel through Ifrane, Azrou, and the Ziz Valley to Erfoud and Merzouga, with a night at a local hotel. Day 3 includes a visit to Khamlia, a nomadic family, and a camel trek, concluding with a Berber tent stay. On Day 4, explore Rissani and Todra Gorge before arriving in Dades Valley for dinner and overnight. Day 5 features a drive through the Valley of Roses and a visit to Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of Taourirt. End on Day 6 with a tour of Marrakech’s highlights before your airport transfer.

 

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  • Begin your journey with pick-up from your hotel in Fez, traveling towards Merzouga through the Middle and High Atlas mountains.
  • Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” for its unique architecture and climate.
  • Explore Azrou’s cedar forests, home to wild macaque monkeys that you can feed and photograph.
  • Enjoy lunch in Midelt and take some time to relax.
  • Visit a fossilized marble workshop in Erfoud.
  • Drive through the scenic Ziz Valley and stop to photograph ancient village ruins.
  • Arrive at the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Rest with a cup of traditional mint tea and spend the night at a local hotel.
  • Visit the village of Khamlia to experience traditional Gnaoua music from the Touareg people.
  • Meet a nomadic family and learn about their simple way of life.
  • Have lunch under the shade of an Acacia tree in the desert.
  • Return to the hotel for a rest and a cup of mint tea before embarking on a camel trek.
  • Ride camels through the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a sunset photo opportunity.
  • Arrive at the desert camp for traditional Berber music, local cuisine, and stargazing. Spend the night in a Nomad-style Berber tent.
  • Wake up early to catch the stunning desert sunrise.
  • Ride camels back to the hotel for a traditional Moroccan breakfast and freshen up.
  • Visit Rissani, a historic center for travelers and salt commerce, and explore the local marketplace.
  • Continue to the villages of Tinjedad and Touroug to see impressive palm groves.
  • Head towards the Todra Gorges, known for their narrow, 300-meter-high cliffs, attracting climbers from all over the world.
  • Have lunch at a local café with a view over the valley.
  • Arrive in Dades Valley, known for its breathtaking scenery, and enjoy dinner, breakfast the next morning, and an overnight stay at a fancy hotel.
  • After breakfast, drive through the Valley of Roses to Kelaa M’Gouna, the Moroccan capital of roses, known for its annual rose festival in May.
  • Have lunch at a local restaurant near the valley.
  • Arrive in Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco, and visit the famous Kasbah of Taourirt.
  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, an important cultural and historical site and filming location for many international movies.
  • Stop at the Talouet Kasbah for lunch.
  • Drive back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizin Tichka mountain pass.
  • Make several stops along the way to capture the beautiful sights of the area.
  • Spend the night in a genuine Riad or hotel in the heart of the old Medina in Marrakech.
  • Dedicate the day to exploring Marrakech with a guided tour of the city’s most important historical monuments, including the Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Tower, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace.
  • After the tour, enjoy free time to explore Marrakech at your leisure.

  • Spend the night in a hotel or Riad.

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