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2 Day Desert Trip from Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga
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About
This 2-day journey offers an efficient and immersive way to experience the Sahara Desert, even if you have limited time. You travel in a comfortable vehicle with a knowledgeable driver who shares insights about Morocco’s culture, landscapes, and local life. The itinerary includes major highlights on the way south, such as Ifrane, the cedar forest of Azrou, the impressive Ziz Valley, and the golden dunes of Merzouga. At the desert, you enjoy a sunset camel ride, traditional Berber hospitality, music around the fire, and a night under a sky full of stars. On the second day, the journey continues through the Dades region, Ouarzazate, and the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou, before crossing the Hi...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission fee
Pick up et drop off
Dinner
Night in a standard desert camp
Air-conditioned transportation
Breakfast
Camel ride in the desert
Professional driver
Lunches
Drinks
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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2 Day Desert Trip from Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga
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About
This 2-day journey offers an efficient and immersive way to experience the Sahara Desert, even if you have limited time. You travel in a comfortable vehicle with a knowledgeable driver who shares insights about Morocco’s culture, landscapes, and local life. The itinerary includes major highlights on the way south, such as Ifrane, the cedar forest of Azrou, the impressive Ziz Valley, and the golden dunes of Merzouga. At the desert, you enjoy a sunset camel ride, traditional Berber hospitality, music around the fire, and a night under a sky full of stars. On the second day, the journey continues through the Dades region, Ouarzazate, and the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou, before crossing the Hi...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission fee
Pick up et drop off
Dinner
Night in a standard desert camp
Air-conditioned transportation
Breakfast
Camel ride in the desert
Professional driver
Lunches
Drinks
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Fez to Merzouga Desert
7 Stops
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Fes
Your driver picks you up from your hotel/riad in Fez and you begin your journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains. The road offers changing landscapes, Berber villages, and cool forest air as you head south toward the Sahara.
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Ifrane
A short stop in Ifrane, known as the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco. Travelers can enjoy the clean alpine-style streets and take photos by the famous stone lion statue.
15 minutes
3
Azrou Cedar Forest
Walk in the famous cedar forest of Azrou, home to ancient trees and wild Barbary macaques. A peaceful moment to enjoy nature and take memorable photos.
20 minutes
4
Midelt
Stop in the town of Midelt for a lunch break in a local restaurant. A chance to rest and enjoy a warm meal (at traveler’s own expense)
1 hour
5
Fleuve de Ziz
Admire the breathtaking views of Ziz Valley, one of the largest date palm groves in Morocco. A perfect photo opportunity above the long green oasis.
10 minutes
6
Camel Trek Merzouga
Arrive in Merzouga, where your luggage is stored safely before meeting your camel guide. Enjoy a peaceful camel ride across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes while watching the sunset over the Sahara.
1 hour
7
Merzouga Camping Trek
Arrive at your traditional desert camp for dinner, Berber music around the fire, stargazing, and an evening in the tranquility of the Sahara.
