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4 días desde Fez a Merzouga

Overview:

An Enriching Journey From the Imperial City to the Golden Dunes

We present the 4 Days Tour From Fes to Merzouga as the perfect choice for travelers seeking a relaxed, immersive, and authentic Sahara Desert experience. This itinerary allows more time to explore Morocco’s changing landscapes, from the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains to the palm-filled valleys, desert towns, and the breathtaking dunes of Erg Chebbi. With carefully selected stops and comfortable accommodations, this tour combines adventure, culture, and discovery.


Why Choose a 4 Days Tour From Fes to Merzouga

The Fes to Merzouga 4-day desert tour offers a slower pace compared to shorter itineraries, providing deeper insight into Berber culture, desert life, and Morocco’s natural beauty. With two nights near the Sahara, travelers enjoy more time among the dunes and surrounding villages.

This tour is ideal for:

  • Travelers seeking a deeper Sahara Desert experience

  • First-time visitors to Morocco

  • Couples, families, and private groups

  • Photography and nature enthusiasts

  • Travelers who value comfort and cultural depth

Itinerary:

Day 1: Fes – Middle Atlas Mountains – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt

Departure From Fes and Mountain Landscapes

We depart Fes in the morning and journey south through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, enjoying panoramic views of rolling hills and traditional Berber villages.


Ifrane and Cedar Forest of Azrou

Our first stop is Ifrane, a charming alpine-style town known for its clean streets and cool climate. We then visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to ancient cedar trees and wild Barbary macaques.


Overnight in Midelt

After crossing high plateaus and mountain passes, we arrive in Midelt, a peaceful town between the Middle and High Atlas ranges. Dinner and overnight in a comfortable hotel or riad.


Day 2: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga Desert

Journey Through the Ziz Valley

After breakfast, we travel through the dramatic Ziz Valley, famous for its vast palm groves and striking canyon landscapes shaped by the Ziz River.


Erfoud and Rissani

We stop in Erfoud, known for fossil workshops and date markets, then continue to Rissani, a historic caravan trading center and former capital of the Tafilalt region.


Arrival in Merzouga and Camel Trekking

In the afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga, where the towering Erg Chebbi dunes rise above the desert plains. We begin a memorable camel trek into the Sahara Desert, timed perfectly for sunset.


Overnight in a Sahara Desert Camp

We spend the night in a traditional Sahara desert camp, enjoying a Moroccan dinner, Berber music around the campfire, and stargazing beneath a clear desert sky.


Day 3: Merzouga Desert Exploration – Nomads – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi

Discovering the Sahara Beyond the Dunes

After breakfast, we explore the Merzouga region by 4×4 vehicle. We visit nomadic Berber families, learning about traditional desert life and hospitality.


Khamlia Village and Gnawa Music

We continue to Khamlia Village, renowned for its Gnawa music, where rhythmic performances reflect the area’s African heritage.


Free Time in the Desert

We enjoy free time to relax among the dunes, walk barefoot on the sand, or try sandboarding. Sunset provides another unforgettable Sahara moment.


Second Night Near the Dunes

Dinner and overnight in a desert hotel or luxury camp near the dunes allow for comfort while remaining immersed in the desert atmosphere.


Day 4: Merzouga – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes

Sunrise Over the Sahara

We begin the day with an early sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast near the desert.


Return Journey to Fes

We depart Merzouga and travel back through Erfoud, the scenic Ziz Valley, and mountain landscapes, enjoying final views of palm oases and desert plateaus.


Arrival in Fes

We arrive in Fes in the late afternoon or early evening, marking the end of the 4 Days Tour From Fes to Merzouga.


What Is Included in the 4 Days Tour From Fes to Merzouga
  • Air-conditioned transportation

  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide

  • Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert

  • One night in a Sahara desert camp

  • One night in a desert hotel or luxury camp

  • One night in Midelt

  • Dinner and breakfast

  • Desert excursions and cultural visits

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Fes


A Perfectly Balanced Sahara Journey

The 4 Days Tour From Fes to Merzouga offers an ideal blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. From cedar forests and mountain towns to golden dunes, nomadic encounters, and unforgettable desert nights, this journey delivers a complete and authentic Moroccan Sahara experience.

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