Morocco 2 day Sahara desert tour from Fes. In these 2 days / 1 night you will visit so many fabulous places in a short period of time. The tour starts from Fes the cultural city. Firstly, we will visit the Switzerland of Morocco Ifrane, and the cedars forest. Then stop in Midelt for lunch, after that we drive along the amazing Ziz valley. Furthermore we will visit Rissani traditional market, Erfoud the fossils town and also the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Where you can ride camels, spend the night in a luxury camp in the middle of the desert. And enjoy magical sunset and sunrise in the Sahara. Finally, the tour ends in Fes
Tour itinerary
1st day : Fes – Ifrane – Cedars forest- Midelt – Ziz valley – Merzouga Sahara
The 2 days Morocco Sahara desert tour starts with an early pick up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. Then we drive south through Imouzzer to visit Ifrane, famous for its low temperature, snow and also the alpine-style houses -No wonder it is called the Switzerland of Morocco. After that, we continue to cedars forest, where the Barbary Macaques live. Feel free to feed them while wandering in the forest. Later, we continue to Midelt, where lunch will be served. Then we head to the Sahara desert, driving through the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass, and along the Ziz river
In the afternoon we reach the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Then switch to camels and cross the sandy desert. After that a stop will be made for you to enjoy the magical sunset on top of a high dune. Then continue to the desert camp. Where you can enjoy the Berber drums music while dancing around the campfire, under vast open sky of stars. Dinner and overnight in the camp
2nd day : Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Ziz valley – Ifrane – Fes
Wake up early morning to contemplate the beautiful sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast, then you return on camels to Merzouga where the driver awaits. Then we leave the desert to visit Rissani town, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani still a major trading center in the region, with a large souk lively on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. After a stroll in Rissani souk, we continue to Erfoud where we visit one of the workshops of fossilized marble
After that we drive along the Ziz river, we stop for a panoramic view of the Ziz valley. Then we drive through the cedars forest and Ifrane to reach Fes. Finally, we drop you off at the airport or your accommodation. End of the tour
INCLUDED
- Tour in 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C
- Driver/Guide
- Fuel
- Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included)
- 1 night in a desert camp (breakfast & dinner included)
- Camel ride
EXCLUDED
- Beverages
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Tips