Luxury Tour 3 Day from Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga desert

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga - A Desert Odyssey

1. Medina of Fez
   6h
   We'll commence our journey from Fes Medina, with our team collecting you from your hotel.
2. Ifrane
   15m
   Our adventure kicks off in Fes, as we travel through Ifrane—a winter ski resort crafted by the French in the 1930s, designed to mimic a Swiss village.
3. Azrou Cedar Forest
   2h
   Keep going through the forest in Azrou where you'll spot monkeys, then drive over the Middle Atlas Mountains. Spend the day winding through pretty forests, springs, rocky areas, and Berber villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and start heading down to the Sahara Desert.
4. Midelt
   1h
   Midway through, we'll pause for lunch in the town of Midelt, known for its fossils and rocks. Afterward, we'll continue on the road to Merzouga.
5. Merzouga
   7h
   Pause to take in a wide view of a vast oasis filled with palm trees before reaching Merzouga in the afternoon. Following a refreshing mint tea break, your guide and camels await to guide you through the sandy dunes of Erg Chebbi. Revel in the sunset's beauty atop a camel, and after an hour, arrive at the desert camp for a night in a Berber tent. At the camp, your camels are secured, and mint tea is served. Cap off your day with a delightful dinner and stargazing until you drift into sleep.

Day 2: Merzouga to Gorges or Ouarzazate - Unveiling Oasis Treasures

1. Ouarzazate
   4h
   Enjoy a tasty breakfast before setting off for Ouarzazate. Travel through the challenging Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, resembling sand castles along the historic caravan trading route. This region, famed for Hollywood films like The Last Temptation of Christ, Jewel of the Nile, and Hideous Kinky, boasts a captivating landscape. Nestled amidst lush river valleys, palm groves, and vibrant mud-brick homes, the central region is a thrilling and romantic destination in Morocco, all beneath the expansive blue desert sky.
2. Dades Gorges
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Take a break for lunch and explore the Todra Gorge. Journey through the Dadès Valley, passing impressive cliffs, and enjoy a late dinner at your hotel in the Gorges or Ouarzazate.

Day 3: Ouarzazate to Marrakech- Captivating Culmination

1. Ouarzazate
   3h
   Have breakfast and explore Ouarzazate, visiting the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios movie studios (entrance fee: 8 € per person), the largest and most renowned in Africa. Then, visit Ait Ben Haddou, arriving in time for lunch. Explore the famous Kasbah, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and featured in films like The Gladiator, Babel, and Lawrence of Arabia.
2. Tizi n Tichka
   2h
   Travel through the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along a road ascending from the plains to 2260m above sea level. Along the way, explore small villages, waterfalls, and the ever-changing landscape and colors of the stunning mountains. Wrap up your day by returning to your hotel or riad in Marrakech.

Pickup details

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children must be accompanied by an adult