Morocco · Desert Adventure

Shared two days trip from Fes to Merzouga Desert

2 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Fes. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel from Fes to Merzouga through Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, and the Ziz Valley
  • 02 Ride a camel across the dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset
  • 03 Spend the night in a luxury desert tent with private bathroom
  • 04 Enjoy dinner at camp with Berber music and a campfire
  • 05 Watch the sunrise over the Sahara dunes
  • 06 Return to Fes through the Middle Atlas and cedar forests
  • 07 Shared minibus transport with English-, French-, and Spanish-speaking driver

Travel from Fes into the Moroccan Sahara on a shared 2-day journey through the Middle Atlas, passing Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, the Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani before reaching Merzouga. This short desert escape combines scenic road travel with classic Sahara experiences, including a camel trek across the dunes of Erg Chebbi and an overnight stay in a luxury desert tent.

Watch the sunset over the sand, enjoy dinner at camp with Berber music by the fire, and wake early for sunrise on the dunes before returning to Fes. With shared minibus transport, driver-guide service, breakfast and dinner included, this trip is a convenient way to experience Merzouga in just two days.

Watch the sunset over the sand, enjoy dinner at camp with Berber music by the fire, and wake early for sunrise on the dunes before returning to Fes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Fez, Midelt, Merzouga, Erfoud, Rissani, Ziz Valley, Erg Chebbi, Azrou, Ifrane
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Day 1: Fez - Ifrane - Midelt – Ziz Gorges - Erfoud - Rissani - MerzougaYour driver picks you up at your riad at 8:00 a.m. Depart Fes for Merzouga over the Middle Atlas mountains through the cedar forests of Ifrane (the Switzerland of Morocco), azrou, Midelt and crossing the Ziz Valley and its gorges towards Sahara. We reach Merzouga before the sunset, Depending on your arrived to the hotel on the foot of the Dunes of Erg-Chebbi. After rest a mint tea the guide and camels will be waiting to carry you across the sandy Dunes of the Erg-Chebbi, you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on the dunes, you will reach to the desert camp to spend night in a luxury tent. At your desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. After a wonderful dinner, there will be a camp fire and drums playing.Includ in the first day the dinner in luxury camp in MerzougaLuxury Tent, Private Bathroom

2
Day 02

Day 2: Merzouga - Midelt - Ifrane - FezWe will wake up early to enjoy a magnificent sunrise on the dunes then breakfast, shower, take a camel ride back to the hotel. After we'll leave for Fes through Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas mountains, cedar forests of Azrou and stop to hand feed the monkeys. We will continue via Ifrane, the 'Switzerland of Morocco' to arrive early evening to Fes.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Fes. 9 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Shared transport in a Minibus A/C vehicle
  • Shared trip and driver guide, Private Tent, Sunset, Sunrise, Berber Music
  • 1 Berber Camp, Sand Boarding
  • Jeep in Merzouga Desert in the morning from the camp to the Minibus
  • Camel Ride in the afternoon to the camp

What's Not Included

Lunches, drinks.

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Vegetarian option available
  • We pick up you from your hotel, riad, airport in Fes at 08:00 morning, And Drop-off in the last day of the trip in the evening at your accommodation in Fez. If your accommodation is in the medina the pick-up location will be the nearest accessible place to the accommodation.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Fes.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Fes.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Fes..

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