4 days 3 nights
Daily Tour
70 people
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The 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech through the dunes of Erg Chebbi to Merzouga is highly recommended. The tour includes 2 nights in the Sahara Desert, camel trekking and short trips. The tour gives you the opportunity to see the best of Morocco in just 4 days.
At 8:00 we start our 4-day tour from Fez to Marrakech through the Sahara Desert. We leave for Midelt through the mountains and cedar forests of the Middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, also called "little Switzerland" for its European architecture, climate and cleanliness. Then to Azrou, important artisan center specialized in the working of the cedar wood. We arrive to Midelt, capital of the apples for the lunch. In the afternoon we will go to Erfoud and the desert. Dinner and overnight in the hotel at the foot of the dunes of Erg Chebbi Sahara.
After breakfast we head to the village of Khamlia to listen to live Gnawa music, continue through an off-track road to take a tour of the sand dunes, then stop for tea with nomads in the Berber tents, You will discover a new sense of life from there and also enjoy a Berber pizza for lunch. Come back to the hotel to relax before you start your camel ride through the dunes to watch the sunset, then after you arrive at the camp, enjoy a mint tea and the beautiful Sahara sunset, you will be shown your beautiful curtains with private bath and shower while preparing dinner. After dinner, you can enjoy a musical show of the staff around the fire and contemplate the starry night of the Sahara.
Wake up early to see the spectacular sunrise, where the color of the dunes and the play of shadows are an impressive sight. Arrival at hotel/riad for breakfast and shower. We will continue to Ouarzazate via Rissani and we will stop in Erfoud: famous for its fossilized marbles, where you will visit the laboratory of production of marble fossils. Continue to the Todra Gorges, a great place to walk and explore on your own. Lunch then passes through the town of Roses, Kelaa Mgouna. We continue through the Road of the Thousand Kasbahs passing through the palm grove of Skoura until we arrive at Ouarzazate called "Hollywood of Morocco" and check-in at the hotel/riad.
We head towards Aït Benhaddou, a "fortified city", located along the ancient caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It is located on a hill along the Ouarzazate River and boasts some beautiful examples of kasbahs, some of which are still inhabited. Granted on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the site has been the setting for many films including Lawrence of Arabia and The Gladiator. After we stop for lunch, we continue to Marrakech in the high Atlas mountains.
No, you do not need a sleeping bag, on our 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, you will stay in a desert camp equipped with all the comforts.
Yes, for travelers who do not like to ride camels, we use a 4 4 car to transfer them to and from the camp, at no extra cost. You just need to inform us at the time of booking.
To confirm your 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, we require a small deposit to be paid via PayPal, Wise or bank transfer to our account, the balance is payable in cash upon collection, to be paid to your driver in euros, or equal in dollars or dirham. Is it possible to pay the whole with PayPal? Usually, we require payment of the balance in cash because PayPal also has many transaction fees and operating delays since it is a worldwide institution. In some cases we can accept full payment via Paypal, however a 5% commission will be applied to hide the additional transaction fees. in case you are considering this method, it is best to rearrange the payment before the tour. Is it possible to pay the whole by Wise or bank transfer? Yes, we accept the full cost via Wise and bank transfer, but there will be an extra 2% to cover the transaction fee. Cancellation Policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 15 days before the start date of the experience.
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