4 days from Fez to Marrakech via the Sahara desert

Day 1 : Fez - Azrou (Cedar Forest) - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga

Experience the captivating first day of our 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert trip, as we venture through the mesmerizing Sahara landscapes of Merzouga. Our journey begins in the charming town of Midelt, nestled between the majestic mountain ranges of the Middle Atlas and the High Atlas, offering panoramic views from its elevated position of 1,508 meters above sea level.

Prepare to be enchanted as we explore the highlights of the region. Our itinerary includes a visit to Azrou, where you will have the opportunity to observe the lively Barbary apes in their natural habitat. Marvel at the magnificent hills of Midelt and drive through the picturesque Tiz Ntalghamt Pass, immersing yourself in the stunning beauty of the surroundings. Continuing our adventure, we will be captivated by the stunning Ziz Gorge, followed by a delicious lunch.

Our exploration continues in the picturesque Ziz Valley, as we head towards the charming town of Merzouga. Prepare to live a truly extraordinary experience as you embark on an exotic camel ride through the mesmerizing sand dunes of the Sahara. Witness the stunning sunset, which casts a warm, golden hue over the vast desert landscape. As night falls, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the desert, gathered around a cozy campfire, savoring delicious dinners and creating lasting memories under the starry night sky.

Join us on this unforgettable journey, where natural wonders and cultural immersion combine to create a truly magical desert experience.

Day 2 : Merzouga Desert Excursion

After a delicious breakfast, our desert exploration continues with a visit to a village inhabited by dark-skinned people originally from Mali. Immerse yourself in their vibrant culture, enjoy their fascinating music and gain insight into their unique way of life.

Our next stop takes us to the fascinating Miffis Mines, where we will have the opportunity to explore and learn about the mining operations in the area. Discover the intricacies of their work and gain a deeper understanding of this important industry.

Continuing our desert adventure, we venture deep into the enchanting dunes, leaving civilization behind. Marvel at the captivating views that unfold before you, as the vast desert landscape stretches out as far as the eye can see. As we venture behind the dunes, we will be greeted by the warm hospitality of the local Bedouins, who will invite us to savor a comforting cup of tea amidst the serene desert surroundings.

Back at our hotel for a well-deserved rest, our local guides will provide you with essential instructions on how to ride a camel, including how to mount, dismount and important safety tips. With new skills and confidence, we will embark on a fascinating exploration of the mystical sand sea of ​​Erg-Chebbi. We will ride through the rolling dunes on our trusty camel, immersing ourselves in the tranquility and grandeur of the desert.

As night falls, we will retire to a cozy Berber tent, where you will spend an unforgettable night. Let the desert breeze lull you to sleep as you enjoy the unique experience of sleeping among the dunes, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Join us on this extraordinary journey, where cultural encounters, panoramic views and the charm of the desert combine to create an unforgettable adventure.

Day 3 : Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley

We will rise early to witness an unforgettable sunrise over the sand dunes. After breakfast and returning to our desert hotel, we will continue our journey towards the impressive Todra Gorge, known for its imposing cliffs. After a delicious lunch, we will explore the picturesque Dades Valley and spend the night in a charming mountaintop hotel.

Day 4 : Dades - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Marrakech

We will travel towards Ait Ben Haddou and continue towards Marrakech via Telouet. Along the way, we will stop to admire the Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui in Telouet. Our journey will then take us through the picturesque High Atlas Mountains, crossing the famous Tizi N-Tichka pass. Finally, we will drop you off at your accommodation in Marrakech, at approximately 6-7pm.