Day By Day
3 days desert tour from Fes itinerary
A 3-day guided tour from Fes to Merzouga allows for a more leisurely exploration, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and cultural experiences along the way.
Day 01
Fes to Merzouga
Depart from Fes in the morning and drive through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop at Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco," for a photo opportunity. Continue the journey through cedar forests and Berber villages, with scenic views along the way. Arrive at Merzouga in the afternoon, where you'll check into your accommodation. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant. In the late afternoon, embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert to witness the sunset over the dunes. Arrive at your desert camp and settle in for the evening. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional music and entertainment.
Day 02
Merzouga Desert Exploration
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes and capture some unforgettable photos. After breakfast, explore the surrounding desert on foot or by camel, visiting nearby oases and nomadic settlements. Return to Merzouga for lunch and some relaxation time. In the afternoon, you have the option to take a 4x4 excursion to explore the desert further, including a visit to nearby villages and an ancient fossil site. Return to your accommodation in Merzouga for dinner and another night in the desert camp.
Day 03
Merzouga to Fes
After breakfast, depart from Merzouga and journey back to Fes. Along the way, stop at the charming town of Rissani to explore its lively souks and ancient monuments. Continue the drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, with opportunities to stop for photos and refreshments. Arrive back in Fes in the late afternoon, where your tour concludes.