In this 2 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour via Merzouga desert, you’ll explore various captivating destinations. Departing from Fes, the tour includes visits to Ifrane and therefore the cedars forest, a lunch break in Midelt, a scenic drive along the mesmerizing Ziz river, and an experience within the Merzouga Sahara, including a camel ride and an overnight occupy a desert camp. You’ll witness enchanting sunsets and sunrises. Additionally, the itinerary covers attractions like Todra gorges, the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and concludes by crossing the High Atlas Mountains and therefore the Tizi-n-Tichka pass before reaching Marrakech.

Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Cedars forest- Midelt – Ziz valley – Merzouga Sahara

The 2 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour commences with an early pickup From the airport or your Fes accommodation. We travel southward through Imouzzer to explore Ifrane, renowned for its chilly climate and alpine-style dwellings, often mentioned because the Switzerland of Morocco. Continuing to the cedars forest, inhabited by Barbary Macaques, you’ll interact with them during your forest stroll. Subsequently, we proceed to Midelt for lunch. Our journey advances towards the Sahara, traversing the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and following the Ziz river.

Upon reaching the Merzouga Sahara within the afternoon, you transition to camels for a trek across the sandy expanse. an interruption allows you to relish the enchanting sunset atop a lofty dune. Following this, we proceed to the desert camp, where the evening is crammed with Berber drum music, dancing round the campfire beneath the expansive night sky. Dinner and overnight stay within the camp.  

Day 2: Merzouga Sahara – Todra Gorges – Ait Ben haddou kasbah – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Waking up early is important to witness the stunning sunrise within the desert. After breakfast, you come back on camels to Merzouga, where the driving force awaits. Leaving the desert, we travel west through Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves to succeed in the Todra Gorges, an imposing canyon carved by the Todra river. Continuing our journey, we pass various Kasbahs and palm groves, reaching Ouarzazate with free time for lunch.

Our route then takes us to Marrakesh, passing through the renowned kasbah of ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and featured in numerous films and television series. Finally, we cross the Tizi-N-Tichka pass and therefore the High Atlas Mountains to arrive in Marrakech. The tour concludes with a transfer to the airport or your accommodation.