3 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Fes to Merzouga
Explore the Sahara Desert on this 3-day tour from Fes. Experience camel trekking, desert camping, and Berber culture.
Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Travel through Middle Atlas cedar forests and Berber villages. Stop at Midelt and the scenic Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga and enjoy a sunset camel trek.
Overnight in desert camp – Tiziri Camp or Sahara Eden Camp
Day 2: Merzouga Desert Exploration
Wake up for a sunrise camel trek across Erg Chebbi dunes. Explore the desert with optional 4x4 excursions to remote trails. Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music and enjoy tea with nomadic Berber families.
Overnight in desert camp – Tiziri Camp or Sahara Eden Camp
Optional activities: Trek to a desert oasis, learn to make Berber pizza in the sand, desert photography.
Day 3: Merzouga → Ziz Valley → Fes
Return via Ziz Valley and Midelt, stopping at kasbahs and markets. Optional sunrise camel ride before departure. Arrive in Fes in the evening.
Itinerary
Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Travel through Middle Atlas cedar forests and Berber villages. Stop at Midelt and the scenic Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga and enjoy a sunset camel trek.
Day 2: Merzouga Desert Exploration
Wake up for a sunrise camel trek across Erg Chebbi dunes. Explore the desert with optional 4x4 excursions to remote trails. Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music and enjoy tea with nomadic Berber families. Optional activities: Trek to a desert oasis, learn to make Berber pizza in the sand, desert photography.
Day 3: Merzouga → Ziz Valley → Fes
Return via Ziz Valley and Midelt, stopping at kasbahs and markets. Optional sunrise camel ride before departure. Arrive in Fes in the evening.
3 Days
What's Included
- Transport in air-conditioned 4x4/minivan
- 2 nights accommodation
- Camel rides at sunrise and sunset
- Sandboarding
- Experienced driver/guide
- Optional desert activities
Not Included
- Lunches
- Beverages
- Tips
- Entry fees
- Personal expenses