From Fez

2-Day Fez to Merzouga Desert Tour

Two full days from Fez: the Middle Atlas, the Ziz Valley and a night in the Merzouga dunes.

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Luxury desert camp with lanterns and a red carpet under a starry sky

Key facts

Duration
2 days
Departure
From Fez
Route
Fez → Ifrane → Azrou → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Guide
Multilingual local guides. Tell us your language when you enquire.
Payment
When we meet, no advance payment
Price
Personalised quote based on your dates, group and accommodation category

Day-by-day itinerary

Day1Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

An early start across the Middle Atlas to Ifrane, the Moroccan Switzerland, and the cedar forests with their Barbary macaques. Lunch in Midelt and the descent towards the desert through the Ziz Valley. Welcome tea in Merzouga, a dromedary caravan with a stop for the sunset, dinner and a night in a haima (Berber tent) with Berber music.

Day2Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Azrou – Ifrane – Fez

Sunrise among the dunes and a dromedary ride back to the hotel for breakfast. The return passes through Erfoud and the Ziz Valley, with lunch in Midelt and arrival in Fez.

Included

  • Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle
  • Local guide/driver
  • 1 night in a haima (Berber tent) at the desert camp, half board (dinner and breakfast)
  • Dromedary ride through the dunes
  • Evening of live Berber music at the camp
  • Choice of camp category: standard, charming, superior or luxury

Not included

  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not listed under Includes
Note: 3-day option: we add a more relaxed return day with an excursion to the Todra Gorges.

The tours listed are only examples. If you have a private itinerary in mind, we will plan it together.