10 Days From Fes to Merzouga – Ultimate Morocco Desert Tour

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Embark on an unforgettable Morocco desert tour that takes you from the historical city of Fes to the captivating Merzouga dunes, exploring vibrant cities, ancient kasbahs, and the vast Sahara Desert.

Day 1: Arrival in Fes – Begin Your Morocco Desert Tour Adventure

Arrival at Fes-Sais Airport
Start your Morocco desert tour with a warm welcome at Fes-Sais Airport, where our guide will transfer you to your riad in the heart of the Fes Medina. Depending on your arrival time, we may explore a little of the Medina. Dinner and overnight at the riad.

Day 2: Exploring Fes – A Deep Dive into Morocco’s Heritage

Discover Fes During Your Morocco Desert Tour
After a delicious breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Fes. Visit the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), and take in panoramic views of the Medina. Walk through the labyrinthine streets of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dinner and overnight at the riad.

Day 3: Fes to Merzouga – Your Morocco Desert Tour Begins

Start the Morocco Desert Tour Journey to Merzouga
Today, begin the Morocco desert tour journey as you travel south toward Merzouga. Along the way, pass through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at Ifrane (Little Switzerland), and the cedar forests. The route will take you through the Ziz Valley before arriving in Merzouga, where you’ll witness the stunning desert dunes. Enjoy a sunset over the sand dunes before overnighting at a hotel near Erg Chebbi.

Day 4: Full Desert Experience – Explore the Erg Chebbi Dunes

A True Morocco Desert Tour in Erg Chebbi
Start your full day of desert exploration as part of your Morocco desert tour. Visit the famous Erg Chebbi dunes, Morocco’s highest sand dunes. Learn about the nomadic lifestyle and enjoy a camel trek into the desert. Spend the night in a desert camp under the stars, experiencing the true magic of the Sahara.

Day 5: Merzouga to Dades Valley – Sunrise and a Desert Adventure

Sunrise in the Sahara on Your Morocco Desert Tour
Wake up early for a breathtaking desert sunrise, followed by a camel ride back to Merzouga. Continue your Morocco desert tour to Rissani, where you can visit the local market. Travel onward to the Todra Gorges, a natural wonder, and enjoy lunch before heading to Dades Valley. Overnight in the Dades Gorges.

Day 6: Dades Valley to Ouarzazate – Kasbahs and Hidden Valleys

Explore Kasbahs and Hidden Valleys on Your Morocco Desert Tour
Today, enjoy panoramic views of the Dades Valley as you visit the Kasbah of Aït Youl. Continue your Morocco desert tour through the Central High Atlas, where you’ll meet a local nomadic family living in caves. Afterward, head to Skoura’s palm groves and then travel to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate.

Day 7: Ouarzazate to Marrakech – A Scenic Drive Through the Atlas Mountains

Discover the Film Set and Kasbahs on Your Morocco Desert Tour
Begin your day with a visit to Ouarzazate’s Taourirt Kasbah and film studios. Then, continue your Morocco desert tour to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its kasbahs and filming locations. Travel through the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass, enjoying breathtaking views, before arriving in Marrakech. Evening at leisure to explore Jamaa El Fna square.

Day 8: Exploring Marrakech – Immerse Yourself in Moroccan Culture

Cultural Exploration of Marrakech During Your Morocco Desert Tour
Today’s tour of Marrakech includes visits to the Menara Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace. Wander through the souks of the Medina and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Jamaa El Fna Square, experiencing the unique culture of Marrakech as part of your Morocco desert tour.

Day 9: Marrakech to Fes via Rabat and Meknes – Discover Morocco’s Royal Cities

Explore Morocco’s Royal Cities on Your Morocco Desert Tour
Travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, and visit the Hassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Continue your Morocco desert tour by visiting Meknes, where you’ll explore the Medina and Bab El Mansour gate. Then, head to Volubilis to explore Roman ruins, before finishing the day in Fes.

Day 10: Departure from Fes – End Your Morocco Desert Tour

End Your Morocco Desert Tour
On your final day, depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute sightseeing in Fes. Your Morocco desert tour concludes with a transfer to Fes-Sais Airport for your flight home, filled with unforgettable memories of your desert adventure.

– Lunches during the tour.
– Plane ticket to and from Morocco.
– Personal expenses and tips.
– Tickets to museums and monuments.