Fes Trip Overview
Our trip from Fez, Merzouga, Ouarzazat, Marrakech is an opportunity to discover as much as possible about the Moroccan beauty, passing by the charming landscape and nature of the Middle Atlas by stoping at Ifran the Little Swittzerland of Morocco, the Cedar Forest or home of Monkeys, We Head the road to the yellow color of the sahara Desert Merzouga right before the end of the day Where you will have about an 1H of camel trekking along the desert enjoying one of the best sunset you will encounter in your life to finally arrive to Erg Chebbi dunes where you will be spending the night around a great dinner while enjoying a local folkloric band around a fire camp. Our next destination is Ouarzazate so it’s recommended to wake up early so you can catch an amazing sunrise over the dunes of your camp.After breakfast we will visit the town of Ouarzazate,We stop in ait ben haddou we will arrive in the time of lunch, We continue passing through the high atlas, then Drop Off In Marrakech.
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Fes, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
Our trip from Fez, Merzouga, Ouarzazat, Marrakech is an opportunity to discover as much as possible about the Moroccan beauty, passing by the charming landscape and nature of the Middle Atlas by stoping at Ifran the Little Swittzerland of Morocco, the Cedar Forest or home of Monkeys, We Head the road to the yellow color of the sahara Desert Merzouga right before the end of the day Where you will have about an 1H of camel trekking along the desert enjoying one of the best sunset you will encounter in your life to finally arrive to Erg Chebbi dunes where you will be spending the night around a great dinner while enjoying a local folkloric band around a fire camp. Our next destination is Ouarzazate so it’s recommended to wake up early so you can catch an amazing sunrise over the dunes of your camp.After breakfast we will visit the town of Ouarzazate,We stop in ait ben haddou we will arrive in the time of lunch, We continue passing through the high atlas, then Drop Off In Marrakech.
Itinerary
Day 1: Fez/Ifran/Medilt/Merzouga
Stop At: Middle Atlas, Skoura M’Daz Morocco
Depart from Fez you will begin your ascent we pass through Ifrane, a winter ski resort in a totally un Moroccan style built by the French in the 1930’s to resemble a Swiss village; We visit the cedars forest in Azrou you will see the monkeys, drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains. Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, springs, jagged rock faces, and Berber Villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and begin to descend towards the Sahara Desert. Half way, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, Famous for it’s fossils and rocks, then we continue towards Merzouga in the road we will stop in a panoramic views to see the huge Oasis of palm tree. In Rissani we will take the 4/4 to the Desert, we reach to Merzouga in the afternoon around 5 Oclock, your guide and camels will be waiting for you after rest, you will start a camel trekking across the sandy dunes of the Erg-chebbi. Camle trek across a desert landscape you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on camel, after 2 hours you will reach the desert camp to spend night in a berber tent. At your Desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. After a Dinner, watch the stars. Overnight in the Berber Tent.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Choice of overnight either in the tent or in the hotel with very nice equipment and comfort.
Day 2: Merzouga/Tinghir/Gorges or Ouarzazate
Pass By: Tinghir, Morocco
After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Ouarzazate, traveling the rugged road of a thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route. This area has long been a popular location for Hollywood films such as the last temptation of christ, Jewel of the Nile, and most recently Hideous Kinky. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries, and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We stop for lunch and walk-in todra gorge, we will travel through the Dades valley past dramatic escarpments, Dinner & overnight in the hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Ouarzazate, traveling the rugged road of a thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route. This area has long been a popular location for Hollywood films such as the last temptation of christ, Jewel of the Nile, and most recently Hideous Kinky. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries, and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We stop for lunch and walk in todra gorge, we will travel through the Dades valley past dramatic escarpments, Dinner & overnight in the hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Ouarzazate, traveling the rugged road of a thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route. This area has long been a popular location for Hollywood films such as the last temptation of christ, Jewel of the Nile, and most recently Hideous Kinky. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We stop for lunch and walk in todra gorge, we will travel through the Dades valley past dramatic escarpments, Dinner & overnight in the hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner & overnight in the hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate with very nice conditions and comfort.
Day 3: Ouarzazate/Ait ben haddou/Marrakech
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After breakfast we will visit the town of Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of taourirt and the Atlas Studios movie Studios, the largest and most famous of all Africa. We stop in ait ben haddou we will arrive in the time of lunch. Here we can visit the famous Kasbah, declared UNESCO world heritage and which was the scene of films like the Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia, we continue passing through the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along a road that climbs from the plains up to 2260 m above sea level passing through small villages, small waterfalls, through the continuously changing landscape and colors of these beautiful Mountains. We drop you Off in your hotel/Riad in Marrakech for the End of the trip.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.