Majestic 2-Day Merzouga Desert Expedition from Fez to Marrakech

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Spending a pleasant night in the desert in the warmth of a traditional Berber khaïma (Tent) is an unforgettable experience during a trip to Morocco. It is an excursion that is really worth doing just for the spectacular nature of the dunes of Merzouga.

What's Included

Camel Trek
Dinner
SandBoard
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Fes

Seamless Departure: Our professional team will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Fez, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your unforgettable luxury desert journey. Look forward to a hassle-free departure and begin your adventure in style.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Sahara Desert Adventure Begins

    6 stops
  • 1
    Ifrane

    Stroll through the charming streets of Ifrane, affectionately known as "Little Switzerland" for its picturesque architecture and European-inspired ambiance. Capture snapshots of ornate fountains, well-manicured gardens, and inviting cafés.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Azrou

    Embark on a walk through the Cedar Forest of Azrou, a hidden sanctuary where Barbary macaques playfully interact with visitors. Immerse yourself in the magical realm of these charismatic monkeys, capturing candid moments and forging a unique connection.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Azrou Cedar Forest

    Wander beneath the towering cedar trees, a living testament to time. As sunlight filters through the leaves, take a moment to absorb the tranquility of this ancient forest, rich with stories whispered by the wind.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Errachidia

    Indulge in a sumptuous Moroccan lunch in Errachidia, savoring aromatic tagines and savory couscous. Allow the flavors to transport you deeper into Moroccan culinary traditions, as you enjoy a leisurely meal in a cozy local eatery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Pause to admire the sweeping vista of the Ziz Valley, a landscape that stretches like an artist's canvas. As you gaze upon the fertile land cradled by towering cliffs, embrace the awe-inspiring grandeur of nature's masterpiece. Explore the charming town of Erfoud, renowned for its fascinating fossil discoveries. Visit local shops and stalls to marvel at unique fossilized specimens, each holding a piece of Morocco's ancient history.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Merzouga Desert

    As the day draws to a close, meet your gentle camel companions for a remarkable trek into the Sahara Desert. Traverse the rolling sand dunes and watch as the sun bathes the landscape in a palette of warm hues. The rhythmic sway of your camel offers a soothing rhythm, an intimate dance with the desert. Arrive at your luxury desert camp nestled amidst the dunes. Aromatic scents fill the air as you indulge in a traditional Moroccan dinner, prepared with care and passion. Gather around the campfire under the starlit sky, where stories are shared, friendships are forged, and the desert whispers its ancient secrets.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Second day: Rissani - Ziz Valley - Middle Atlas - Fez

    1 stop
  • 7
    Erg Chebbi

    After seeing the sun rise in the dunes of Erg Chebbi, you will ride the camels back to the hotel After a shower and breakfast, we will leave Merzouga toward Fez. On the way, we pass through Rissani, Erfoud, Errachidia and Medilt. We’ll stop for lunch and take pictures of wild monkeys on the Cedar forests of Azrou before arriving in Fez, where we will take you to your Riad or hotel and end of our services.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Planet of Morocco

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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