2 Days Fes To Merzouga Desert:
- 2 days/ 1 Night
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Descriptions:
Experience a breathtaking 2 days from Fes To Merzouga desert ( 2 days 1 night tour of the Sahara desert from Fes). During this limited time, you’ll get to visit numerous stunning locations starting with the cultural city of Fes. The tour will take you to the picturesque Ifrane, also known as the Switzerland of Morocco, and the magnificent cedar forest. After a lunch stop in Midelt, you’ll travel along the stunning Ziz valley and visit the traditional market of Rissani, the fossil-rich town of Erfoud, and the breathtaking Sahara desert of Merzouga. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to ride camels and spend the night in a luxurious camp, surrounded by the mesmerizing desert landscape. Witness the magic of the sunset and sunrise in the Sahara before returning to Fes, bringing your memorable tour to an end.
What's included and excluded in 2 days tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert :
Included:
- Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C.
- Fuel.
- English / Spanish speaking driver.
- Accommodation.
- Camel ride.
- Breakfasts.
- Dinners
Excluded:
- Lunches & drinks.
- Monuments fees/ Entrance fees.
- Tips.
Itinerary for 2 days tour from Fes to Merzouga desert :
The 2 days Morocco Sahara desert tour from Fes begins with a prompt pickup from either the airport or your lodgings in Fes. We travel south, stopping at Imouzzer to visit the famous town of Ifrane, known for its cold weather, snow, and alpine-style homes. This town is referred to as Switzerland of Morocco. Afterward, we head to the cedar's forest, where we can observe the Barbary Macaques monkeys and offer them food. Our journey continues to Midelt for lunch, then we drive through the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and along the Ziz river to reach the Merzouga Sahara desert.
In the afternoon, we switch to camels and traverse the sand dunes. We then take a break to admire the beautiful sunset from the top of a dune. We proceed to the desert camp, where you can listen to Berber drum music and dance under the starry sky. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be provided in the camp.
Start your day by witnessing the stunning sunrise in the core of the desert. After breakfast, ride camels back to Merzouga where your driver will be waiting. The journey continues to Rissani, a historic city that was once the capital of Tafilalet and is still a bustling trading hub with a vibrant market open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. After exploring the market, head to Erfoud to visit a workshop of fossilized marble.
Next, take a scenic drive along the Ziz River and stop for a breathtaking view of the Ziz Valley. Then, continue through the cedar forest and Ifrane to reach Fes. Your tour ends with a drop-off at the airport or the hotel of your choice.
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FAQs about this days tour :
We offer two different tour options to choose from (Private and Shared). And the client can choose from either options.
The tour starts from Fes at your hotel or airport and ends at Fes.
Yes, you can do sandboarding in Merzouga desert
The camel trek ride lasts for about 1 hour and half.
Wear long pants and long sleeves.
The tents are always private, but the main difference is that in a standard camp you share a bathroom with others, while in a luxury camp, each tent has its own private bathroom.
Yes you can, a 4x4 will take you there instead.
Yes, there is electricity in the camp, since the camp runs on solar panels, and sure there are power sockets in the rooms.
Here is a list of what to pack for this trip:
- Sunglasses.
- Long pants ( for the camel ride).
- Sun screen.
- Hat or scarf.
- Shorts
- Sandals, shoes or flip flops.
- Charger.
- Long sleeves.
- A small carry on bag.
It's cold during winter, but it's warm in the summer.
