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Home4-Day Tour To The Highlights Of Marrakech And Sahara Desert From Fes
Description
Join the tour and visit some of the famous spots in the cities of Midelt, Ifrane, and Ouarzazate, which is called the "Hollywood of Morocco." Take a ride through nature while strolling through the Atlas Mountains, Azrou's cedar forests, and Dades Valley. Meet a Berber family in the Khamila village, extend the warmest welcome and traditional Berber food, and get a chance to hear the Gnawa music.
Highlights
- Visit Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Morocco
- Enjoy the camel ride in the Merzouga desert
- Witness the scenic greenery and Barbary apes in the Azrou Cedar forest
- See Atlas Studio and Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
- Pass by the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Experience the beauty as you visit the Atlas Mountains
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Day 1- Explore the City of Irfane expand_more
Meet your tour guide and start your tour at 8:00 a.m. and leave for Midelt through the mountains and the cedar forests of the middle Atlas.
Pass by Ifrane, also called “Littel Switzerland” for its European architecture, weather and cleanliness and then to Azrou, an important handicraft center specialising in the work of cedar wood.
Arrive at Midelt and in the afternoon, we will drive to Erfoud and into the desert.
Dinner and overnight in a Hotel near Erg Chebbi Sahara Dunes.
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Day 2- See the Sand Dunes of Sahara expand_more
Have breakfast and head to Khamlia village to enjoy live Gnawa music.
Continue through an off-track road to tour the sand dunes, then stop to have tea with nomads in Berber tents. You will discover a new sense of life from there and also enjoy a Berber pizza for lunch.
Head back to the hotel to relax before starting your camel trip into the middle of the dunes to see the sunset. After you arrive at the camp, enjoy a mint tea and the beautiful sunset of the Sahara. You will be shown to your beautiful tents with an ensuite bathroom and shower while dinner is prepared.
Enjoy a musical play after dinner around the fire and contemplate the starry night of the Sahara.
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Day 3- Enjoy the Scenic View at Todra Gorges expand_more
Wake up early to see the spectacular sunrise, where the colour of the dunes and the play of shadows are an incredible sight.
Arrive at the hotel/riad to have breakfast and a shower.
Continue to Ouarzazate via Rissani and stop in Erfoud, famous for its fossilized marbles, where you will visit the workshop production of marble fossils.
Visit the Todra Gorges, an ideal place for walking and exploring on your own. Have lunch, then drive through the town of Roses, Kelaa Mgouna. We continue through the Road of a Thousand-Kasbahs, passing the Skoura palm grove until we arrive at Ouarzazate, named “Hollywood of Morocco."
Return to the hotel/riad.
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Day 4- Proceed to Ouarzazate expand_more
- Enjoy a traditional breakfast and go out to explore Ouarzazate, the city with unique landscapes that attracted many producers to give it a part in the film, with the biggest film studios in Morocco.
- Visit the famous Kasbah of Taourit. Afterwards, you are going to experience the beauty of the Atlas Mountains via the road of Tizi-n-Tichka, the highest road in Morocco with an altitude of 2260m, offering you charming views as far as the eye can admire.
- Arrive at the red city “Marrakech”.
Tour ends.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop off at/from your accommodation
- Transport by modern private vehicle with A/C
- Experienced English-speaking driver/guide
- Car fuel
- Camel trekking (one camel per person)
- Sunset camel ride
- 1-overnight at the desert camp (in your preferred tent type)
- 2 nights in a private room at a hotel in Riad (in your preferred room type)
- 4×4 transfer from and to the camp (alternative to camels)
What's Excluded
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Entrance
- Tipping
Meeting Point
Fes, Morocco
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Standard | |
| 1 To 10 | EUR 575 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |