Marrakesh to Fez 3-Day with Overnight merzouga Desert Camping

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

Go from Marrakesh to Fez on a 3-day adventure and wander in the market stalls of the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Aït Benhaddou. Ride by camel to camp in the Sahara Desert under a blanket of stars.

What's Included

Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
Overnight at a private tent in Camp (At your preferred tent type)
Pick-up & drop off at/from your accommodation
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
1-night at a private room in the hotel (At your preferred room type)
Lunches and drinks
Entrance to monuments (Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

*Please type down your hotel name and address at the checkout page before booking the tour *Please arrive in the hotel lobby at least 20 minutes before the scheduled departure *The operator will confirm your pick up time through email 24 hours before your scheduled tour ( whatssap number please ) *Please be patient in cases of unforeseen

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Meeting point
Hôtel Restaurant Café de France
End point
Fes

Your driver will drop you off at your accommodation, and if it's not accessible by car, the drop off will be In the nearest accessible place to your riad/hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    MARRAKECH - TIZI -N-TICHKA - AIT BENHADDOU - OUARZAZATE - TINGHIR

    1 stop
  • 1
    Marrakech

    Day 1: Marrakech - Tizi n'Tichka - Ait Ben haddou - Ouarzazate - Rose Valley - Tinghir Begin early in the morning with a pickup from your Marrakech hotel or the nearest meeting point. Drive east past quaint villages to reach the High Atlas Mountains. As you drive through the mountains, occasionally stop for scenic photos, stretch your legs, and have a quick cup of coffee. After driving through the famous Tizi Ntichka pass, stop at the Berber fortified village, Ait Benhaddou Kasbah. See the filming locations of the Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, and the Kingdom of Heaven as you spend about 2.5 hours exploring this famous UNESCO sight with a local guide (guide fees not included). Purchase a delicious lunch before continuing to Tinghir, driving past Ouarzazate, Skoura Oasis, Klaa Mgouna, and Dades. Reach your hotel late in the afternoon. Relax with dinner in Tinghir before retiring for the night.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    TENGHIR - TODRA GORGES - TINJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA - Camel Trek (Night in Desert Camp)

    1 stop
  • 2
    Erg Chebbi

    Day 2: Tenghir - Todra Gorges - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes After breakfast, depart for the Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert in Merzouga. Pass through the many Berber villages scattered along the way, including Todra Gorges, Tenghir, Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud. Relax in Merzouga, then pack a small overnight bag to take on your camel trek across the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Arrive at a traditional Berber camp, leave the camels and walk to the highest dunes to watch the sunset. Spend the night in Berber nomad tents under the stars, listening to drum music in the middle of the Sahara.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Camel trek - Sunrise -Errachidia - Medilt- Atlas Mountains - Ifran- Fes

    1 stop
  • 3
    Merzouga

    Day 3: Camel trek - Sunrise -Errachidia - Medilt- Atlas Mountains - Ifran- Fes Get up bright and early to see the stunning sunrise over the desert. Enjoy breakfast before hopping back on your camel. Once your reach Merzouga, begin your drive to Fes crossing the Ziz Valley through Errachidia. Around midday, stop in Midelt to buy lunch. Continue to Fes via Ifran Imouzzar with its Cedar Forests and Berber towns, which are both famous as winter ski resorts for Moroccans. Your driver might spot some Barbary apes on the way and seize the opportunity to take some pictures. Arrive at Fes late in the afternoon and end your tour with a drop-off at your accommodation

    8 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Desert Family Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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