Full Description
Perfect for travelers with limited time based in Fes. This 2-day express tour takes you to the magical Merzouga Desert and back. Journey through the Middle Atlas cedar forests, cross the vast Ziz Valley with its endless palm groves, and experience an unforgettable night under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp.
Highlights
- Middle Atlas cedar forests
- Barbary macaques
- Ziz Valley palm groves
- Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi
- Overnight in desert camp
Includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver
- 1 night in luxury desert camp
- Camel trekking experience
- Dinner and breakfast included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Fes
Excludes
- Lunches and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Departure from Fes at 8:00 AM. Drive through the Middle Atlas mountains to Ifrane (Little Switzerland). Continue to Azrou to see the cedar forest and Barbary macaques. Travel through the breathtaking Ziz Valley and arrive in Merzouga for camel trekking and overnight in desert camp.
📏 470 km, approximately 7-8 hours
Day 2
Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Midelt – Azrou – Fes
Sunrise over the Sahara and breakfast at the camp. Drive to Todra Gorges for a morning walk. Return journey through Midelt and the cedar forest of Azrou. Arrive in Fes in the evening.
📏 520 km, approximately 8 hours