Shared 3 Days Group Tour from Fez to Merzouga Desert, Camel Ride

Merzouga, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesArabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 17 travelers
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Overview

3-Day Shared Desert Tour from Fez to Fez via Merzouga
Join this exciting 3-day shared desert tour from Fez to Fez via Merzouga, exploring the stunning desert landscapes and experiencing the local culture.

Highlights
- Minibus Transportation: Travel comfortably in a shared minibus with a small group.
- Merzouga Desert: Explore the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy the breathtaking sunsets.
- Private Jeep Trip: Half-day private Jeep trip in the Merzouga Desert to visit nomads and experience Gnawa music in Khamlia Village.
- Berber Pizza Lunch: Savor traditional Berber Pizza and local flavors in the desert.
- Camp and Hotel Stay: Spend the first night at a desert camp and the second night at a hotel in Merzouga.
- Cedar Forest Stop: Stop at the cedar forest on the way back to Fez to take pictures with the famous Barbary macaques (monkeys).
- Ifran Stop: Visit the charming town of Ifran on the way to Merzouga.

What's included

  • Private Berber Tent with private bathroom, Camel ride, Sunset, Sunrise
  • Camel Ride, Berber Music, Sand boarding, Desert Scarf per person
  • Shared Comfortable Minibus with driver guide
  • Stop for pictures at Cedar forest, Stop for pictures at Ziz Valley, and more stops
  • Private Jeep for half day trip in Merzouga Desert
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 Dinners, 1 lunch in Merzouga Desert with Berber Pizza
  • Hotel, Camp, Visit Nomads, Gnawa Music in Khamlia village
  • Drinks, Water

What to expect

  1. Merzouga
    8h
    Day 1: Day 1: Fez — Ifrane — Midelt – Ziz Gorges - Erfoud — Rissani — Merzouga

    Your driver picks you up at your riad at 8:00 a.m. Depart Fes for Merzouga over the Middle Atlas Mountains through the cedar forests of Ifrane (the Switzerland of Morocco), azrou, Midelt and crossing the Ziz Valley and its gorges towards Sahara. We reach Merzouga before sunset. Arrived at the hotel on the foot of the Dunes of Erg-Chebbi. After resting with a mint tea the guide and camels will be waiting to carry you across the sandy Dunes of the Erg-Chebbi, you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on the dunes, you will reach the desert camp to spend the night in a berber tent. At your desert shelter, your camels are hobbled, and mint tea is served. After a wonderful dinner, there will be a campfire and drums playing.
  2. Fez
    20h
    Day: 2 Merzouga - Tour around by private Jeep - Visit Nomads - Hotel Overnight.
    After you woke up step by step and enjoy sunrise and breakfast tranquil. Take shower in your private tent at the camp we will start our private half day trip at 10:00 AM the transport will be with a private Jeep with professional driver guide.
    Then we will drive over the sand dunes of Merzouga Desert.
    visit the nomads behind sand dunes of Erg chebbi, drink tea there under nomad tents, and explore how they live and their tradition, later we will driver to the Mifis mountains where they still work mineral extraction, Then to Khamlia village where black people lives, playing Gnawa music it's an african rhythm.
    After listening to the african music we will move to the restaurant for lunch with berber pizza. After lunch we will go to the hotel with swimming pool a private room with bathroom and AC.
    Free time to walk just outside the hotel to the dunes for a sunset time.
    Later on you will have a tasty dinner.
  3. Erg Chebbi Dunes
    8h
    Day 3: Merzouga - Midelt — Ifrane — Fez

    We will wake up early to enjoy a magnificent sunrise then breakfast, shower.
    A shared minibus with driver guide will come to pick up you from the hotel at 08:00 AM. After we leave for Fes through Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains, cedar forests of Azrou and stop to hand feed the monkeys. We will continue via Ifrane, the 'Switzerland of Morocco' to arrive early evening to Fes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We pick up all our travelers from their hotels in Fes and drop off.
If the accommodation is inside the old Medina then we will make a meeting point.

End point

We pick up all our travelers from their hotels in Fes and drop off.
If the accommodation is inside the old Medina then we will make a meeting point.

Pickup details

We pick up all our travelers from their hotels in Fes and drop off.
If the accommodation is inside the old Medina then we will make a meeting point.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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