Marrakech to Fez via Merzouga Desert 3-Days Shared Group Tour

Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges

1. Marrakech
   2h
   Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or the closest accessible point for the car at 8:00 a.m., and you will begin your three-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes by heading to the Dades Gorges across the Tizi-n-Tichka pass of the high Atlas Mountains at an altitude of 2,260 meters, with expansive views of the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages.
2. Ait Ben Haddou
   2h
   The next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait benhaddou, which has been used as a setting for several films, including "Gladiator," "Lawrence of Arabia," and various scenes from the popular television series "Game of Thrones." At one of the eateries at the slopes of the Kasbahs, we will have lunch.
3. Ouarzazate
   1h
   After lunch, we will travel to Ouarzazate, where we will have the opportunity to see the Atlas Studios and Taourirt Kasbah, before continuing to the Dades gorges.
4. Skoura M'Daz
   1h
   We drive through the huge palm-groves of Skoura and the rose valley along the M'Goun river ( the rose of Damascena was brought to Morocco centuries ago by a berber merchant from Damascus, hence the name, they blossom between April and mid-May ).
5. Dades Gorges
   1h
   Taking a detour from the main road, we will travel up the valley of Dades, stopping a few times to see the valley's breathtaking scenery and a peculiar rock formation known as "The monkey feet"
6. Todra Gorge
   1h
   We reach Todra Gorges. In our hotel, we shall spend the night.

Day 2: Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga

1. Todra Gorge
   1h
   After breakfast, we will spend some time exploring the Todra gorges to reach the enormous cliffs, where you may have a brief stroll to properly appreciate the grandeur of the area before continuing our journey south.
2. Erfoud
   2h
   Berber communities dot the route, including Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud, where you can sense the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet and its vast desert plateaus.
3. Merzouga
   3h
   nce you arrive in Merzouga, a small off-road transports you to the edge of the golden sand dunes, where camels are waiting for you. You will experience feeding camels in Sahara. As a part of the tour you will feed up local camel.

Day 3: Merzouga - Erfoud - Errachidia - Midelt - Cedar Forest - Fes

1. Merzouga
   2h
   To view the spectacular sunrise from the dunes, it is suggested to rise early in the morning. You will enjoy breakfast in the camp, pack, and leave the dunes behind via camel or 4x4 after breakfast.
2. Midelt
   3h
   Over the High Atlas Mountains, you will return to asphalt roads and go north to Fez. We will pass through Erfoud, Errachidia, and Midelt en route.
3. Azrou
   1h
   Before arriving in Fez, we will stop for lunch and photographs of wild monkeys in the Cedar forests of Azrou.
4. Ifrane
   1h
   Explore Ifrane ski resort before we reach Fes city.
5. Fez
   1h
   Drop off at your local hotel or riad.

Pickup details

We pick up you from your hotel in Fes city.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels