2 Day Trip from Fes to Merzouga Sahara Desert

Discover the beauty of the Sahara Desert in Morocco on a delightful two-day trip from Fez. You’ll discover the Switzerland of Morocco, Ifrane, and the picturesque Cedar Forest, then have lunch in Midelt. Next, travel along the picturesque Ziz Valley, visit the traditional souk of Rissani and the ancient city of Erfoud. In the Merzouga Desert, ride camels and spend the night in a luxury camp under the stars. Enjoy magical sunsets and sunrises over the Sahara Desert, then return to Fez with unforgettable memories.

Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Valley of Roses - Dades Valley

Explore the beauty of the Sahara Desert in Morocco during an enjoyable two-day tour. Your journey begins with a pick-up from the airport or your accommodation in Fez, then head south through Imouzzer to Ifrane, known for its cool climate and snow. Continue to the Cedar Forest, home to the Barbary Macaques, then transfer to Midelt for lunch. In the afternoon, continue into the Sahara Desert, where we drive through the Tizi n’Telghmt Pass and along the Ziz River. Enjoy a magical sunset over the dunes, then go on a camel ride and enjoy some quiet moments in the desert. Enjoy the music of Berber drums around a campfire under an open sky of stars. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Erfoud - Ifrane - Fez

Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise in the heart of the desert. Enjoy a quiet time for breakfast, then ride a camel back to Merzouga, where your driver is waiting for you. Leave the desert and head to Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalt, which is still a leading trading center in the region. Explore the lively souk of Rissani, open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Afterwards, head to Erfoud and visit the petrified marble workshop, where you can admire the beauty of the rocky nature.

Afterwards, we continue our journey through the Moroccan lands, driving along the banks of the Ziz River, enjoying a breathtaking panoramic view of the Ziz Valley. We then continue our journey through the beautiful cedar forest and Ifrane, until we reach the city of Fez. Finally, we transfer you to the airport or your accommodation, where our journey ends in Fez

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Please note that the 2 Day Trip from Fes to Merzouga Sahara Desert is only a suggestion for the itinerary. If this suggestion is not what you are looking for, we are willing to organize a different itinerary according to your preferences and duration of stay. We offer customized and tailored tours in Morocco. As for the prices,Prices vary depending on the type of accommodation and services provided, but we always strive to provide the best value for our customers. Contact us to learn more about our travel offers and prices that suit you.

Yes, all professional drivers have extensive experience in safe driving and always prioritize the safety and comfort of passengers.

Yes, you can modify the itinerary to suit your needs to ensure a personalized trip that suits your needs. Feel free to contact us to share your thoughts and opinions about your trip.

We have a team of multilingual drivers who speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, and many other languages. Please inform us of your preferred language when booking your ride.

Generally, tour prices do not include entrance fees to tourist sites, to provide sufficient flexibility. However, we can assist you with ticket bookings and provide necessary information.

We offer a variety of vehicles, including SUVs like the Land Cruiser Prado and minivans like the Mercedes Vito Tourer and Ford Transit. All vehicles are air-conditioned and designed to meet your needs. For larger groups, we offer minibuses with a capacity of up to 18 passengers.

A camel ride in the desert can take from 45 minutes to an hour and a half.

You can easily exchange currencies in Morocco, where you can exchange Euros or US dollars for Moroccan dirhams at many locations including banks and currency exchange offices. There are also widespread ATMs that allow you to withdraw cash easily

Although credit cards and foreign currencies (such as Euros and US dollars) are usually accepted, it is always advisable to carry the local currency (Moroccan Dirham) to ensure convenience and ease of transactions while traveling in Morocco

(Haggling) Negotiating prices: Haggling or negotiating prices is an accepted practice in Morocco, and customers are expected to participate in this process. Even locals usually participate in bargaining.

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To book or inquire, please contact us via the following channels:Email-WhatsApp-Social media- Or the contact forms on our website.Please provide us with the following information: Number of people- Type of accommodation required- Planned travel date- Details of the trip you wish to take.

To secure your reservation, please pay an initial deposit via bank transfer or credit card, and the remainder will be paid upon arrival.

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