We pick you up from your accommodation in the morning to start our Fes to Marrakech Desert tour, exactly to Merzouga via Midelt and Errachidia. The first stop will be in Ifrane, the “Moroccan Switzerland”, then to Merzouga via Midlet and the Ziz Valley. During this visit, you will have a glimpse of the Middle Atlas and the High Atlas Mountains. Stop in the famous cedar forest – the largest in Morocco – where you will have the opportunity to see the barbarian monkeys.
You will notice how the landscape changes to reveal hints of the Desert as the city of Errachidia approaches. After lunch, our journey continues along the spectacular Ziz Valley and it’s panoramic views. We will cross Berber villages to Erfoud. Arriving at Merzouga where you will meet your camel caravan then taking a tour among the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you will attend the sunset before to get your bivouac camp. There yo will enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars. Local nomads will provide the entertainment and show you how to play the Tam Tam drums.
If we wake up early enough, we can watch the spectacle of sunrise, when the colour of the dunes combine with the play of shadows to make an awesome sight. After breakfast we leave Desert to Tinghir and Todra Gorges via Rissani, once called Sijilmassa, this was the meeting place for the salt caravans, coming from Timbuktu in Mali. The road passes through Tinejdad and the Todra Valley.
This stunning area affords plenty of opportunities to walk, such as along the river through the gardens or up the road on the other side of the gorge. Later, we will continue to the Dades Valley and the Dades Gorges before spending the night in a hotel.
After breakfast, we will leave to Marrakech, in our road we will pass the Roses Valley, which is famous for it’s Rose Festival in May. After getting Ouarzazate the Hollywood city, where we will visit kasbah of Taourirt, which was the home T’hami El Glaoui. Then later driving to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, UNESCO world heritage site – one of the best preserved and most spectacular Kasbah in Morocco.
Later go Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains, the highest road pass in Morocco via Tizi n t’ichka (2260 m). Enjoying with it’s panoramic views and their magnificent landscapes. Arrival Marrakech where our Fes to Marrakech Desert tour will end.
This Fes to Marrakech Desert tour can begin anyplace in Fes whether it is Airplane terminal, Train Station, or any other transportation you use to get to your destination where you are staying in Fes. End in Marrakech.
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