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Embark on a 4-day private desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. Explore the Atlas Mountains, ride camels in Merzouga, and sleep under the stars in a Sahara camp. A true Moroccan adventure!

Highlights

• Explore Ait Ben Haddou's ancient kasbahs
• Marvel at the scenic Valley of the Roses
• Ride camels and watch the sunset in Merzouga
• Experience Gnaoua music in Khamlia village
• Traverse the stunning Ziz Valley en route to Fez

Description

Embark on a private 4-day journey from Marrakech to Fez via the mesmerizing Merzouga Sahara Desert, an unforgettable adventure awaits. Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait ben haddou - Valley of the Roses - Dades Gorges Departure in the morning from your hotel/Riad in Marrakech towards the High Atlas and the Tichka pass (2260 m). Then, visit to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village boasting ancient kasbahs and stunning desert scenery. Explore the labyrinthine streets and marvel at the architectural wonders of this historic site. Continue your adventure through the scenic Valley of the Roses, renowned for its fragrant blooms and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely drive, taking in the breathtaking views of lush valleys and rugged mountains along the way. Arrive at the majestic Dades Gorges, marveling at its towering cliffs and winding canyons, concluding a day immersed in Morocco's natural wonders. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local Moroccan cuisine, served amidst the serene surroundings of the Dades Gorges. Dinner and overnight in a guest house. Day 2 : Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes Start with a drive along the road of 1001 Kasbah to the Oasis of Tinghir, where you will deviate to a minor road driving along the river to Todra canyons, after have lunch at a local restaurant, continue early in the afternoon to Erfoud, famous for its dates market, and you will take a sandy track to reach Merzouga. There, you are invited to take a camel ride before admiring the sunset over the dunes and tasting traditional mint tea. Dinner around a campfire, accompanied by nomad songs. Night at the foot of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Day 3 : Explore Merzouga Region wake up early in the morning is a must do, in order to contemplate the beautiful sunrise, in the middle of the desert, free time for breakfast, then you return on camels to Merzouga, where the driver awaits, we dedicate the day to explore the region of Merzouga. We continue our journey in khamlia village, where enjoy the Gnaoua music, and dancing performances, its inhabitants are originating from sub-saharan countries like Mali, Sudan and Niger, free time for lunch in a restaurant. After that we take a stroll in palm trees grove, then drive a few kilometers to see the wild lake of Merzouga, also called flamingos lake, dinner and overnight in hotel. Day 4 : Erg chebbi - Ziz Valley - Midlet - Ifrane - Fez Begins with a departure from Erg Chebbi, traversing through the stunning Ziz Valley with its lush palm groves. Next, journey through Midelt, nestled amidst the Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking vistas. Pass through Ifrane, known as 'Little Switzerland,' adorned with cedar forests. Finally, arrive in Fez, a city steeped in history and culture, marking the end of a diverse and enriching journey.

Includes

Private Comfortable & Air-conditioned Vehicle Hotel pick-up and drop-off Professional & Bilingual Driver Transportation Insurance Sunset Camel Trekking Adventure Ride to the Desert Sandboarding 3 Breakfasts & 3 Dinners 2 overnight stay in a comfortable hotel/riad in Dades with private bathroom 1 overnight stay in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga with dinner & breakfast Berber drumming and music experience 4WD sunrise transfer from the desert camp to the meeting point with driver Warm showers and toilets. WiFi

Important Information

• Please note that this tour is private, you will have your private chauffeur who speaks several language, a private comfortable vehicle and also a private accommodations. We’ll confirm the exact pickup time & location one day before your tour, around 3 PM. If your riad is accessible by car, we’ll arrange pickup directly outside. Otherwise, we’ll provide a nearby meeting point within a short walk from your accommodation. Your luggage is welcome and will be securely stored in the van during the desert camping During winter, warm blankets are provided, but it's advisable to bring warm sleeping clothes as temperatures can drop to 0°C. Vegetarian and vegan food options are available

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund