Fes desert Tours 4 Days
Fes
Join the best Fes desert tour on this 4-day tour Starting from Fes to Merzouga desert traveling through the Atlas Mountains and palm groves, the 4-day tour from Fes to Merzouga Sahara desert includes a visit to Ifrane, often referred to as "Little Switzerland" for its alpine-style architecture, and a stop in the bustling market town of Midelt.
Upon reaching Merzouga Erg Chebbi, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, participants Experience the thrill of a camel tour across the orange dunes, culminating in an enchanting night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp.
Experience the unique 4-day tour from Fes to the Sahara desert (Erg Chebbi), which encompasses a range of captivating and must-do experiences for any traveler to Morocco.
The cost of a Fes to Merzouga Desert 4-day trip varies based on the number of participants, the chosen category of desert camp (Standard or Luxury), and the season.
discover luxury amidst the dunes or opt for a more budget-friendly accommodation option. Our trips are flexible and adaptable to ensure an unforgettable experience, regardless of your budget or schedule.
1. Research Destinations: Understand the places you’ll visit, their cultural significance, and any specific tourist guidelines.
2. Check Weather Conditions: Morocco has diverse climates, so knowing the weather for your travel dates helps you pack appropriately.
3. Understand Cultural Norms: Being aware of local customs, traditions, and etiquette can enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture.
4. Review Safety Guidelines: Stay informed about Security protocols and guidelines for general travel safety and any specific recommendations for the regions you’ll explore.
5. Check Visa Requirements: If required, ensure you have the necessary visas or permits for your visit to Morocco based on your nationality.
6. Health Considerations: Familiarize yourself with health recommendations and, if necessary, consult with a healthcare professional regarding vaccinations or health precautions.
7. Currency and Payment: Understand the local currency and determine whether credit cards are widely accepted or if carrying cash is advisable.
8. Language: While many Moroccans speak multiple languages, including French and English, learning a few basic phrases in Arabic can enhance your experience.
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION FOR BOOKING A 4-DAY FES TO MERZOUGA SAHARA DESERT TOUR:
Custom Tours: Please only use this as a reference itinerary we can cater a tour to your budget and number of days.
Note: Always confirm the details with your tour operator before booking.
TRIP DATES
(4 DAY/3NIGHT PACKAGES)
MEALS INCLUDED: DINNER AND BREAKFAST
ALL YEAR
*This package 4-day tour from Fes to Merzouga desert requires a minimum of 2 people.
*Can be customized upon request, to meet traveler's needs
This Morning you will be picked up from your hotel or Riad at Fes, and then we will start our 4-day Fes desert trip by gaining altitude and traveling through Morocco’s cedar forest region. Crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains, we will descend by Way of the Ziz Gorge.
Driving through the Tafilalt region, we will begin to see verdant date palms lining the edge of the beautiful Sahara Desert. We now find ourselves in an area of great historical significance, as this region once marked the crossroads of the West African caravan routes, and is the origin of the establishment of the Alaouite dynasty.
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a cup of tea and spend overnight at your hotel or riad.
Today, after breakfast at the Merzouga Hotel, we will start our Day tour to Visit a Nomad family living in the Sahara. We will then visit Mefis, a small abandoned village still standing in the area, where you can explore the remnants of French colonial-era lead and mineral mines. Continuing our excursion, we will take a road where we might encounter a nomadic family living in tents, giving us a chance to learn about their unique lifestyle and traditions.
After that, we will discover the stunning Erg Chebbi, its quaint village, and the vast expanse of the sandy desert where the Big Dune of Morocco is located. We will continue along the path once taken by the "Paris-Dakar" rally, ending our tour in the captivating black desert.
Our following stop will be at a scenic viewpoint where we can admire the entirety of Erg Chebbi. From there, we will arrive at Kamilia town, home to many dark-skinned inhabitants originally from Africa. Here, we'll enjoy a soothing cup of tea while listening to a live performance of traditional Gnawa music.
Have lunch at a local restaurant in Khamlia village. Enjoy traditional Moroccan dishes such as tagine, Berber pizza, and fresh salads. After that, You will meet your camel caravan and make the 1-hour trek to reach your Sahara desert camp for the night. Enjoy the sunset at the dunes of Erg Chebbi and enjoy a delicious dinner before enjoying the campfire and star-gazing.
This morning we will Leave the majestic Sahara Desert behind us and travel westward to the foothills of the High Atlas mountains and the famous natural gorges, the Todra and Dades. Our excursion today will be about 6 to 7 hours.
Tonight we will overnight in the Dades Valley, at a traditional guest house of the region.
Today we will start our day early in Dades Valley with breakfast at your accommodation, then depart towards Ziz Valley, arriving around 10:30 AM to enjoy the lush palm groves and landscapes. Continue your trip to Midelt, arriving around 1:35 PM for a lunch break and a brief exploration of the town known for its apple orchards and mountain views.
Depart Midelt by 3:35 PM, traveling through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains with a stop at the cedar forests near Azrou to see the Barbary macaques, before arriving in Fes around 7:38 PM. Check into your accommodation where our Fes Desert Tours 4 Days End.
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Merzouga 52202 Morocco
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