Private 4 Days Fes To Marrakech tour by Merzouga desert

Pick up from your Fes riad/Hotel at 8:00 a.m by your driver, departure to Merzouga, where the sand sees dunes of Erg Chebbi are located. An 8 hours journey takes you across the Atlas Mountains to southern Morocco’s largest oasis; Tafilalet; composed of many villages, palm groves, and 2 main Saharan towns, Erfoud and Rissani. We will make many stops along the road at the alpine town of Ifrane, Azrou cedar forest where are the monkeys, Midelt for lunch, and Ziz valley at, the panoramic and impressive views over the palm trees, the green valley in the middle of the Sahara. Then we’ll head for the Erg Chebbi dunes. We continue deeper into the desert landscape until the dunes appear in the middle of nowhere. Overnight in a Berber-tented camp.

 

After having breakfast, the camel treks back to the hotel at the dune line for a quick shower. We leave the Sahara desert dunes of Erg Chebbi, an off-road drive across the hamada (black Desert) to get to the Sahara town of Rissani, an optional visit of the animated local market. Afterward, we head north to Erfoud, which is known for fossils; here, we can stop to visit a fossil workshop before we continue to the impressive Todra canyons, known for rock climbing, where you can hike before we check into the hotel, Dinner, and overnight.

 

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our journey along the road of 1000 Thousand Kasbahs since there are enormous kasbahs on both sides of the road. We pass through Dades Valley and go up to the mountainous area through an off-road trail where many Berber villages and a few nomads live in caves. Here we will have the chance to visit one of these families and look at their daily life and main activity, you will be impressed by the landscapes of the colorful rose valley before we reach the Skoura palm grove. 45km further, we reach Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight at the hotel.