Day 1: Fes to Merzouga via Ifrane, Azrou Cedar Forest, Midelt, Erfoud
Fes - Embark on an enchanting journey as you depart from Fes, surrounded by the rich history of the imperial city. Your first destination is Ifrane, often referred to as “Little Switzerland,” distinguished by its European-style architecture and lush greenery.
Azrou - Discover the Azrou Cedar Forest, a haven for Barbary macaques. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this ancient forest, marveling at the grandeur of the cedar trees and the playful antics of the monkeys.
Erfoud - Indulge in a delightful lunch in Midelt, a charming town nestled amidst the Middle Atlas Mountains. Savor local cuisine and appreciate the warmth of Berber hospitality. Continue your journey through the Middle Atlas, traversing picturesque landscapes on your way to Erfoud. As you approach Erfoud, notice the subtle shift in terrain, signaling your arrival at the gateway to the Sahara.
Merzouga - Arrive in Merzouga, the doorstep to the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes. Check into your desert camp and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Sahara. As night falls, relish a traditional Moroccan dinner under the celestial desert sky. Retreat to the comfort of your tent at the Merzouga Desert Camp, surrounded by the gentle whispers of the desert night.
Day 2: Explore Merzouga by 4x4, Khamlia, Hassilabiad, Camel Ride to Desert Camp
Erg Chebbi - Awake to the sunrise over the dunes and relish a hearty breakfast at the Merzouga Desert Camp. The day begins with a thrilling 4x4 adventure, exploring the captivating landscapes that surround Merzouga.
Khamlia - Journey to Khamlia village, renowned for its lively Gnawa music. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the village, where the rhythms of Gnawa echo through the desert. Continue to Hassilabiad, a Nomad Village, gaining insights into the traditional Berber way of life.
Merzouga - Embark on a camel ride into the golden dunes, guided by the rhythmic footsteps of your camel. Arrive at your desert camp, set against the backdrop of the Sahara, and witness the breathtaking sunset that paints the sky with hues of orange and pink.
Erg Chebbi - Dine under the stars at the desert camp, enjoying a sumptuous dinner complemented by cultural performances around the campfire. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Berber music, creating a magical ambiance. Spend another night in the serenity of the Merzouga Desert Camp, surrounded by the vastness of the Sahara.
Day 3: Merzouga to Todra Gorges, Dades
Merzouga - Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at the desert camp, soaking in the tranquility of the desert. Set out on a private transfer to Todra Gorges, where nature’s grandeur is on full display.
Gargantas del Todra - Explore Todra Gorges, a majestic canyon with towering cliffs that create a dramatic and awe-inspiring landscape. Continue your journey to the Dades Valley, characterized by lush oases and breathtaking scenery.
Dades Gorges - Check into a comfortable hotel in the Dades Valley, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Optionally, take some leisure time to explore the nearby areas or simply unwind at the hotel. Delight in a delicious dinner at the hotel, where Berber hospitality meets modern comfort.
Day 4: Visit Valley of Roses, Ouarzazate, Ait Benhaddou, Finish Tour in Marrakech
Valley of the Roses - Savor a delightful breakfast at the hotel, energizing yourself for another day of exploration. Venture into the Valley of Roses, where fragrant rose fields create a sensory feast.
Ait Ben Haddou - Embark on a scenic drive to Ouarzazate, often dubbed the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its prominence in the film industry. Discover the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, an ancient kasbah with intricate earthen architecture, providing a glimpse into Morocco’s rich history.
Tizi n Tichka - Continue your journey through the High Atlas Mountains, capturing the beauty of the landscapes on your way to Marrakech. As you arrive in Marrakech, bid farewell to your guide, cherishing the memories of your captivating 4-day adventure.
Marrakech - Conclude your tour in Marrakech, a city pulsating with energy and color. Reflect on the diverse landscapes, cultural encounters, and the magic of the Sahara that have defined your unforgettable journey.
- Knowledgeable driver and guide providing insights into each destination
- 2x Overnight stay in a luxury tent at the Merzouga Desert Camp
- Overnight in Dades valley in Local hotel
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Camel ride into the dunes
- 4x4 desert exploration
- Pick up / Drop off
- Private 4x4 vehicle for comfortable and scenic transfers
- Lunches. Tips.
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Sahara with an overnight stay at the Merzouga Desert Camp. Our camp seamlessly combines luxury with the raw beauty of the desert, offering a truly unique and intimate experience.
Unlike standardized tours, our itinerary allows for a flexible and personalized exploration. From the 4x4 adventures in the dunes to cultural encounters in Khamlia and Hassilabiad, every moment is curated to suit your preferences.
Experience the magic of a camel ride into the dunes, guided by the rhythmic footsteps of these majestic creatures. Watch as the desert landscape transforms during the sunset, painting the sky with a mesmerizing array of colors.
Delight your senses in the Valley of Roses, where fragrant blooms create a sensory delight. Explore Ouarzazate, a city steeped in cinematic history, and visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed kasbah.
Your journey culminates in Marrakech, a city pulsating with energy.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
