2 Days/1 Night Sahara Desert Trip: Fes - Merzouga - Marrakech

4.5 (11 reviews) Fez, Morocco
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Our unique 2 Days and 1 Night Sahara Desert Trip offers an unparalleled and unforgettable adventure, combining diverse landscapes, authentic desert experiences, cultural immersion, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a memorable journey through the heart of Morocco.

Day 1 highlights include visiting the picturesque city of Ifrane, encountering magot monkeys in the lush Cedre Gouraud Forest, and admiring the stunning Middle Atlas mountains. After a lunch break in Zaida, journey to the captivating Merzouga Desert. Enjoy a camel ride at sunset, photographing the sand dunes, and an unforgettable night under the stars in a luxury tent camp, complete with dinner, campfire music, and dance.

Day 2 begins with a mesmerizing sunrise and breakfast in Merzouga. En route to Marrakech, visit the charming Valley of the Roses, stopping for lunch and exploring a rose water cooperative. Marvel at the panoramic views from Tizi n'Tichka, 2260 meters above sea level, before arriving in Marrakech.

What's included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunches & Drinks

What to expect

Day 1: Fes ➞ Merzouga
  1. Fez
    1h
    Take the road to Ifrane
  2. Ifrane
    10m
    A short break for a little walk and to take some pictures.
  3. Cedre Gouraud Forest
    25m
    Take the road 15 minutes - Make a stop to take pictures & videos with magot monkeys (a human-friendly kind of monkeys).
  4. Middle Atlas Mountains
    1h
    Take the road for 55 minutes - A small passage to take some pictures of the Middle Atlas mountains.
  5. Zaida
    30m
    Lunch break [lunch is not included in the price].
  6. Merzouga
    4h
    Take the road to Merzouga
  7. 4h
    A break to breathe – Prepare for the camel ride to the camp – In the road to the bouviac, stop to take pictures of the sunset and the sand dunes – Once in the camp, take a break and have dinner [dinner is included in the price] – Campfire music & dance – Meditation by staring at the stars – Sleep in a Luxury tent with shower, washbasin, toilet, with a group (the Luxury tent will be private if you are >= 2 people).
Day 2: Merzouga ➞ Marrakech
  1. Merzouga
    40m
    Sunrise – Shower – Breakfast [included in the price] – Take the road
  2. Valley of the Roses
    5h
    Take the road through Tinghir to the Roses Valley, and make a stop along the way for lunch [lunch is not included in the price] - Take a moment to visit a cooperative where rose water is extracted.
  3. 3h
    Take the road to Middle Atlas n'Tichka - Pause your journey for 15 minutes to marvel at a breathtaking panoramic view from an altitude of 2260 meters above the sea.
  4. Marrakech
    2h
    Take the road to Marrakech

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Bab Boujloud Gate, at least 40 minutes before departure. The gate is large is easily recognizable with its blue and green mosaic tiles. If you need further assistance finding the meeting point, please contact us.

End point

This tour ends at Place Jemaa el-Fna, the square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter.

Pickup details

Meet at most 40 minutes before departure in front of the bab boujloud gate or within a radius of 5 km from this meeting point. Please contact us if necessary.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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