Fes Trip Overview
Drive through a cedar forest and see the resident monkeys, before descending to the Sahara Desert. Arrive at the traditional kasbah at the foot of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy the beauty of the sunset on a camel ride across the dunes. At the Berber camp, enjoy mint tea and dinner, gaze at the stars and spend the night in a tent.
On the second day visit Merzouga, Tinghir and Ouarzazate. Head out on the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs along the ancient caravan route. This area has been a popular location for Hollywood films, such as The Last Temptation of Christ and Jewel of the Nile.
Stop for lunch and a walk in Todgha Gorges and then travel through the Dadès Valley past dramatic escarpments. Dinner and overnight at a hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.
On the third day, visit the town of Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios – the largest and most famous movie studios in Africa.
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Fes, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fes, Fes-Meknes, Morocco
Drive through a cedar forest and see the resident monkeys, before descending to the Sahara Desert. Arrive at the traditional kasbah at the foot of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy the beauty of the sunset on a camel ride across the dunes. At the Berber camp, enjoy mint tea and dinner, gaze at the stars and spend the night in a tent.
On the second day visit Merzouga, Tinghir and Ouarzazate. Head out on the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs along the ancient caravan route. This area has been a popular location for Hollywood films, such as The Last Temptation of Christ and Jewel of the Nile.
Stop for lunch and a walk in Todgha Gorges and then travel through the Dadès Valley past dramatic escarpments. Dinner and overnight at a hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.
On the third day, visit the town of Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios – the largest and most famous movie studios in Africa.
Itinerary
Day 1: The First Day : Fez – Merzouga
Stop At: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
During this trip, you will see a glimpse of the Middle Atlas and High Atlas stopping at Azrou
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Azrou, Azrou, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Azrou for photos in Berber city in the middle of the famous cedar forest – the largest in Morocco – where you can see the monkeys of Barbarity. Your journey continues to Midelt along the beautiful hills and mountains of the Atlas
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
we will stop for lunch. We continue through the fascinating Tiz Ntalghamt crossing the Ziz Gorge, enjoying views of the High Atlas plateau,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
where you enjoy the desert changes as you approach the town of Errachidia. Before we left along the lush valley of the Ziz then we reach Merzouga. In the afternoon, you will ride a caravan of camels for an hour and a half, then on foot for some distance in Great Dune, surrounded by the beautiful desert sunsets. Afterwards, you will go to sleep and dine in a traditional “tent” in the heart of the desert under the spectacular vault of the stars. In the morning, you will have to wake up before dawn to watch the mind-blowing sunrise. Next, you shall back on camels to the hostel where the breakfast will be varied. Preceding your journey, you are going to visit the center of Merzouga and the sickles; visit the Tuareg or nomadic family Bidwen and Lake Dayet Srij it is also called the lake of pink flamandes; rightly, because it has long remained dried up but today welcomes a wide variety Of birds, including a colony of incredible pink flamingos.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: your night and dine in a traditional “tent” in the heart of the desert under the spectacular vault of the stars.
Day 2: The Second Day : Merzouga – Ouarzazate
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
You go to the town of Rissani to visit the market, the souk dates, and the Tuareg room. Then you will arrive at Erfoud and head towards a fossil factory to hear the history of the marble of the Erfoud region and how to remedy it. Passing through Khattarat, you will arrive at Tinghir the gorges of Todra the tallest narrow gorges of Morocco.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Passing through Khattarat, you will arrive at Tinghir the gorges of Todra the tallest narrow gorges of Morocco.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 3: The Third Day : Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Stop At: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
After breakfast you will head towards Kasbah of Taourirt it is one of the most impressive of its kind in Morocco. Inside this Kasbah you will be exposed to a multitude of mysterious stairwells leading series of unique pieces in shape and size lit by low windows and the old rooms in Glaoui apartment, harem room and palace kitchens ceilings to cedar wood.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Atlas Film Studio, Km 5, road of Marrakech BP 28, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Visit Studio Atlas one of the largest movie studios in the world, several of the historical films have been shot there including Asterix and Obelix Cleopatra Mission, Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of heaven and Babel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Kasbah has ben Haddou the largest Kasbah in Morocco built by Thami El Glaoui one of the last Berber chiefs during the 18th century, It is the house of Glaoui.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Your journey will continue through the majestic Tizi N’Tichka (2260m) on the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving in Marrakech.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
