8-Hour Transfer from Fes to Merzouga or Erg Chebbi via Ziz Valley

8 Hours Round trip from Merzouga Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private transfer between Fes and Merzouga or Erg Chebbi
02 Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains
03 Visit Cedar Forest Azrou to see Barbarian apes
04 Pass through the luxuriant Ziz Valley and North Africa's biggest oasis
05 Travel through welcoming Berber villages to the gate of the Sahara Desert Erfoud

Enjoy a private transfer between Fes and Merzouga or Erg Chebbi in an official tourism transport vehicle. This scenic 8-hour drive takes you through Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains, and the luxuriant Ziz Valley. Along the way, discover cedar forests, lakes, the magnificent Ziz Gorges, welcoming Berber villages, and North Africa's biggest oasis before reaching the edge of the Sahara Desert.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Fez, Midelt, Merzouga, Erfoud, Ziz Valley, Erg Chebbi, Azrou, Ifrane

Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Private Transfer from Fes to Merzouga or Erg Chebbi

Meet your professional Moroccan driver in the lobby of your accommodation or at the location you requested in Fes.
Drive to Merzouga or Erg Chebbi.
Travel to Merzouga via Ifrane and Midelt, and discover the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains.
Visit Cedar Forest Azrou for a closer look at the Barbarian apes.
Discover several lakes, high cedar forests, and the white peaks of the Atlas Mountains during the drive.
Travel through the Tizi n' Talghamt Pass to Midelt and along the magnificent Ziz Gorges carved through volcanic rocks.
Continue along the luxuriant Ziz Valley and take pictures of the biggest oasis in all of North Africa.
Drive through welcoming Berber villages to Erfoud, the gate of the Sahara Desert.
Arrive at Merzouga or Erg Chebbi.