2 Days tour from Fes to Merzouga Desert

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  • Duraction2 days 1 Night
  • Start:Fes
  • DepartureFes
  • Price: Here

Overview:

2 days tour from Fes to Merzouga is the best way for people arriving in Fes and wanting to experience the Sahara Desert on a tight schedule to visit Ifrane known for its Alpine-style architecture and nearby ski slopes.

The Cedar Forest of Azrou, the unique place where Morocco’s Barbary Macaques live, the Ziz Valley, the country’s second longest river, and, of course, take a camel ride to watch the sunset and sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes and a night out at Merzouga Desert Camp.

The next day, our quarter-hour oil tour will take you back from Fes to Merzouga to Fes with stops en route for views and photo ops… Arrival late afternoon/evening to your hotel. By then, until the end of the month-long tour from Fes to Merzouga.

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit the Cedar Forest in Azrou.
  • Visit Wadi Ziz.
  • Watch stunning sunrises and sunsets in the desert.
  • Enjoy watching the starry sky.
  • Enjoy camel riding experience.
  • Visit authentic Berber villages.
  • Crossing the High Atlas and the Central Mountains.
  • Watch beautiful panoramic views.

Price Includes

  • Transport: Private air-conditioned 4×4 or deluxe van
  • Experienced local Berber and nomad driver/guide
  • Guided camel ride
  • Traditional Berber drumming
  • Overnight stay in a luxury camp with private Tent
  • Custom stops and breaks during the journey
  • Pick-up and drop-off: Hotel/riad and airport transfers
  • Breakfast: Includes vegetarian and vegan options

Price Excludes

  • Lunch and Drinks
  • Entrance fees for attractions
  • Any Private Expenses

Itinerary:

Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Midelt - Erg Chebbi Dunes

You will stop in Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Morocco, to enjoy its beauty and take unforgettable photos. you will head towards Azrou to see monkeys in the cedar forest. Continue to Midelt to have lunch at a restaurant. In the afternoon, we will cross the Tizi n Talghamt pass to reach Errachidia while enjoying the scenery. Later, you will have a stop to get a panoramic view of the Ziz Valley.

The trip continues to the Erg Chebbi dunes, passing through the town of Ufos and Erfoud, which is famous for its fossils and holds an annual festival if you want to visit a local paleontological workshop. Then you will continue on your way to the charming Erg Chebbi dunes, also called Merzouga dunes.

If you are interested, take photos and enjoy the views. After sunset, the camel trek continues to the camp where you will be welcomed with a cup of mint tea, a delicious dinner, listening to Berber drum music, watching the sky full of bright stars and then spending the night in Desert camp.

Day 2: Erg Chebbi Dunes - Fes

enjoy the sunrise at the top of the sand dunes in the Sahara desert near the camp, then have breakfast and shower at the camp.

you will mount your camel and return to the original starting location or return by four wheel drive if you prefer.  you will meet your driver and continue your 2 days tour from Fes to Merzouga heading to Fes again with stops along the way for panoramic views, photos, and free time for lunch.

Price:

Number of Travelers 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5 persons 6 persons
Price per person   270 €   240 €   225 €   219 €   197 €
Total Cost   540 €   720 €   900 €   1095 €   1182 €

 

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FAQ

What languages are spoken in Morocco?

Arabic and Berber are the official languages, while French is widely spoken, especially in urban areas and tourist destinations. English is also spoken in tourist areas but to a lesser extent.

Are there any health precautions travelers should take?

It’s advisable to drink bottled water, avoid consuming unpeeled fruits or raw vegetables from street vendors, and ensure up-to-date routine vaccinations. Consult with a healthcare professional regarding specific travel health recommendations.

What currency is used in Morocco, and are credit cards widely accepted?

The Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is the official currency. While credit cards are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and shops, it’s advisable to carry cash, especially in more remote areas and markets where card acceptance may be limited.

Is it customary to tip in Morocco?

Tipping is customary in Morocco, particularly in restaurants, hotels, and for tour guides and drivers. A tip of around 10% of the total bill is typically appreciated, though it’s always best to gauge based on the quality of service received.

What's included in a typical desert tour itinerary in Morocco?

Desert tours often include camel rides in the Sahara, overnight stays in desert camps, visits to traditional Berber villages, stops at iconic landmarks like Ait Benhaddou, and opportunities to witness stunning sunsets and sunrises amidst the dunes.

What are the must-see attractions on an imperial cities tour of Morocco?

Imperial cities tours typically include visits to Marrakech, Fes, Rabat, and Meknes, each offering unique historical sites such as the Jardin Majorelle, the Medina of Fes, the Hassan Tower, and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.

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