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Fez
30m
Your journey through the Middle Atlas mountains and the Sahara desert sounds like an incredible adventure. Here's a breakdown of your itinerary:
7:30 AM - Pick up from hotel/Riad: Your journey begins early in the morning as you're picked up from your accommodation
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Ifrane
15m
Ifrane: Your first stop is the charming town of Ifrane, often referred to as "Morocco's Switzerland" due to its Alpine chalet-style architecture. It was built by the French in the 1930s.
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Azrou Cedar Forest
15m · Admission ticket included
You'll continue your journey, passing through cedar forests in the Middle Atlas mountains. This region is known for its natural beauty and rich flora.
Atlas Mountains: As you continue your drive, you'll wind your way through the Atlas Mountains, with their forested peaks, mountain streams, and spectacular rock formations that seem to hold up the sky.
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Midelt
1h
Lunch Break: Around midday, you'll reach Midelt, where you'll have a break for lunch. This town is an important stop on your journey.
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15m · Admission ticket included
Ziz Valley, situated in Errachidia, Morocco, is a picturesque oasis that stands in stark contrast to the surrounding Sahara Desert. This lush valley is famous for its verdant date palm groves, which flourish along the banks of the Ziz River. These vibrant palm trees provide a captivating visual against the arid desert backdrop. Ziz Valley is not only a natural wonder but also a testament to the resilience of agriculture in challenging environments. Visitors can explore the valley's tranquil beauty, meander along the river's edge, and witness the timeless farming traditions that sustain local communities. This harmonious blend of nature and culture makes Ziz Valley an enchanting stop for travelers exploring the Moroccan landscape.
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Merzouga Desert
15m · Admission ticket included
Camel Trekking: Your adventure takes an exciting turn as you embark on a camel trek into the desert. This experience will lead you through the shifting sands and towards a traditional Berber desert encampment.
Sunset: You'll have the opportunity to witness a breathtaking desert sunset as you ride your camel through the dunes. The changing colors of the sky and the sands create a magical atmosphere.
Berber Desert Encampment: You'll arrive at a traditional Berber desert encampment where you'll spend the night in a charming tent surrounded by the towering dunes. This is a unique and authentic desert experience.
Dinner and Entertainment: As night falls, you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while listening to the sweet strains of traditional Berber music. The desert sky will be filled with countless stars, providing a mesmerizing backdrop.