Fes – Ifrane – Cedars Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Sahara

Merzouga Desert - The 3-day desert tour to Marrakech begins with an early pick-up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. The journey heads south through Imouzzer to visit Ifrane, renowned for its cool climate, snow, and alpine-style architecture, earning it the nickname “Switzerland of Morocco.” The tour continues to the Cedars Forest, home to the Barbary Macaques, where visitors can enjoy feeding them while exploring the forest. The next stop is Midelt for a delightful lunch. The adventure proceeds to the Sahara Desert, traversing the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and following the Ziz River.
Upon arrival at the Merzouga Sahara Desert, travelers switch to camels to traverse the sandy landscape. A pause is made to witness the enchanting sunset atop a high dune. The journey concludes at the desert camp, where guests can revel in Berber drum music and dance around the campfire under a starlit sky. Dinner and overnight stay are provided at the camp.

Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Ouarzazate

Dades Gorges - The day starts with an early departure from the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Passing through Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops and dates, the route leads to the breathtaking Todra Gorges, where towering rock walls rise above a clear river. Visitors can enjoy a walk and take photos before continuing through the stunning Dades Valley, often referred to as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,” famous for its red cliffs and unique rock formations. The journey proceeds through the fragrant Roses Valley, home to traditional rosewater distilleries and vibrant fields in spring. By late afternoon, the tour arrives in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s desert gateway and film capital, where iconic movies were filmed. This scenic drive offers a blend of valleys, gorges, kasbahs, and cultural allure—all in one memorable day.

Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah- Marrakech

Marrakech - The day begins with breakfast in Ouarzazate, a desert city known as the “Hollywood of Africa” for its film studios and kasbahs. After a brief visit to the city’s highlights, the tour continues to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and Morocco’s most renowned ksar. This fortified village, with its earthen clay houses, towers, and narrow alleys, has been the setting for numerous films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Visitors have time to explore the site, learn its history, and enjoy its panoramic views.

The journey then crosses the majestic High Atlas Mountains, following the winding road of the Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2,260 meters. Along the way, travelers can admire the spectacular mountain scenery, Berber villages perched on hillsides, and valleys sculpted by nature. Stops are made for photographs and relaxation. By late afternoon, the tour descends toward the vibrant city of Marrakech, known as the “Red City,” where ancient traditions blend with a lively modern spirit.

• Camel Trek
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• One Night in Desert Berber Camp
• One Night in Dades Valley

• Gratuities
• Tips
• Lunche’s & Drinks

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