3 Days Morocco Sahara Desert Tour from Fes & Back

We start with an early pickup from your hotel, riad, or Fes airport. Heading south through the Middle Atlas Mountains, we stop at:

✔️ Ifrane – Known as the "Switzerland of Morocco" for its alpine-style architecture and snowy winters.
✔️ Cedars Forest – Home to wild Barbary monkeys — enjoy time among ancient cedar trees.
✔️ Midelt – Lunch break in this peaceful mountain town.
✔️ Ziz Valley – Drive through dramatic landscapes of palm groves and cliffs.

By the afternoon, we reach the Merzouga Desert, where your camel caravan awaits. Ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, pausing to watch the spectacular desert sunset.

At your luxury desert camp, enjoy traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber drumming, and the unforgettable atmosphere of the Sahara under a blanket of stars.

Overnight: Luxury desert camp in Merzouga.

After sunrise and breakfast at the camp, return by camel to Merzouga, where your driver awaits.

Today is dedicated to discovering the hidden treasures of the Merzouga region, including:

✔️ Nomadic families – Visit a traditional Berber tent and share tea with nomads living in the desert.
✔️ Eyeliner Mine – Explore one of the ancient mineral sites in the area.
✔️ Khamlia Village – Experience live Gnaoua music, performed by descendants of African communities.
✔️ Palm Grove Walk – Stroll among lush palm groves in the desert surroundings.
✔️ Lake Merzouga (Flamingo Lake) – Visit this seasonal lake, known for attracting migratory birds like flamingos.

Overnight: Hotel or guesthouse in Merzouga with dinner and breakfast included.

After breakfast, we leave the desert behind and begin our return to Fes, with stops at:

✔️ Rissani – Explore this ancient desert town, once the capital of the Tafilalet region, famous for its bustling souk (market).
✔️ Erfoud – Known for fossils and marble workshops — visit local artisans to see their unique creations.
✔️ Ziz Valley – Enjoy a panoramic viewpoint over the valley and river.
✔️ Ifrane & Cedars Forest – Final scenic stops before returning to Fes.

End of Tour: Drop-off at your accommodation or Fes airport by late afternoon.