Ouarzazate – Skoura (Kasbah Amridil) – Rose valley – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud -Merzouga Sahara – overnight in a luxury camp
We pick you up from your accommodation or the airport in Ouarzazate early in the morning. Then we explore the city of Ouarzazate. Visiting the Atlas Studio where famous movies were shot, and also visit Taourirt Kasbah. Then drive southeast to visit Amridil Kasbah surrounded by palm groves in Skoura. Thereafter we continue to Rose valley. A Rose Festival is held annually in May, where the locals offer their rose products, from perfumes, rose water, oil, to cosmetic products. Then we drive through the Dades valley, we stop on a spot overlooking the valley, to enjoy the spectacular landscape of Dades gorges. Then we continue to Todra Gorges, the course of Todra river has carved out a grand canyon through the mountains -Making a high red cliff-sided canyon. Free time for lunch. Feel free to wander in the gorges and appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
In the afternoon we reach the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Where you switch to camels and cross the sandy desert. A stop will be made for you to enjoy the magical sunset on top of a high dune. Then continue to the desert luxury camp, where you can enjoy the Berber drums music while dancing around the campfire, under vast open sky of stars. Dinner and overnight in the camp.
Explore Merzouga region – Nomads – Khamlia – Merzouga lake – Erg Chebbi – palm grove
Wake up early in the morning is a must do, in order to contemplate the beautiful sunrise, in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast. Then you return on camels to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We dedicate the day to explore the region of Merzouga. The area has so many incredible sites, from sand dunes, wild lake, mines, fossils areas to fabulous oases. Which are ideal places for so many outdoor activities.
Firstly, we start our journey in Merzouga, by driving off-road to visit an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we pay the nomads a visit, in their handmade woven tent. Learn how they live while drinking a Berber tea. Our next destination is the Khamlia village, where you will enjoy the Gnaoua music, and dancing performances. Its inhabitants are originating from sub-Saharan countries like Mali, Sudan and Niger. Free time for lunch in a restaurant. After that we take a stroll in a palm trees grove. Then drive a few kilometres to see the wild lake of Merzouga, also called flamingos lake. Dinner and overnight In a hotel.
Merzouga Dunes – Erfoud – Midelt – cedars forest – Ifrane – Fes
In the last day of your ”Morocco 3-day desert to Fes tour”. You wake up early morning to contemplate the beautiful sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast, then you return on camels to Merzouga where the driver awaits. Then we leave the desert to visit Rissani town, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani still a major trading center in the region, with a large souk lively on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. After a stroll in Rissani souk, we continue to Erfoud where we visit one of the workshops of fossilized marble
After that we drive along the Ziz river, we stop for a panoramic view of the Ziz valley. Free time for lunch in Midelt. Then we continue to cedars forest, where the Barbary Macaques live. Feel free to feed them while wandering in the forest. After that we visit Ifrane, famous for its low temperature, snow and the alpine-style houses -No wonder it is called the Switzerland of Morocco. Finally, we drop you off at the airport or your accommodation in Fes. End of the tour
Included
- Transport in comfortable A/C vehicle during your private Morocco tour from Marrakech
- Experienced English speaking guide and driver
- Breakfast and dinner
- Camel trek to the desert camp / 1 camel for each person
- 1 Night in the Sahara desert camp including dinner and breakfast
Not Included
- Lunches
- drinks
- what’s not mentioned in the program of this private Morocco tour from Marrakech
Overview :
the 3 days desert tour from ouarzazate tour departs from ourzazate and heads towards the desert of erg chebbi dunes near merzouga to spend the night there, after we visit dades valley and toudra gorges along with many spots, villages, and oases on the way. after spending some time in the desert, the tour ends by returning to ouarzazate and exploring the kasbahs and the villages on the way.
3 days from Ouarzazate to Fes desert tour is one of our desert tours that give you the chance to discover the south and north of Morocco. In these 3 days, we will explore the ancient village of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, the landscapes of Todra valley, and the Todra gorges. Experience the magical sand dunes of the Sahara desert, the grove palms of Ziz Valley, and the views of the Middle Atlas Mountains. See the Monkeys in Cedar Forest and stop in Ifrane city “the Switzerland of Morocco”, ending in Fes.
Info :
+ Duration: 3 Days & 2 nights
+ Departure: 08:00 am
+ Starting Location: Ouarzazate
+ Ending Location: Fes
DESCRIPTION :
Morocco 3 days Merzouga desert tour from Ouarzazate to Fes. In these 3 days / 2 nights you will visit so many fabulous places in a short time. The tour starts by exploring the city of Ouarzazate where you visit the Taourirt Kasbah an ancient mud castle. Visit also the studios where many movies were shot. Then we drive to visit the Dades valley and Todra gorges. In addition to Merzouga Sahara desert. Where ride camels, witness magical sunset and sunrise and spend the night in a desert camp. Explore the Sahara desert of Merzouga in a 4×4 car. Furthermore you will visit the Rissani traditional market, and Erfoud the fossils town. Then visit the Switzerland of Morocco Ifrane, and the cedars forest where the Barbary macaque live. Finally, the tour ends in Fes.
Highlights :
- Visit the Unesco World heritage of Ait ben Haddou Kasbah
- Visit the Touarirt Kasbah
- drive via the palms grove of Skoura, Rose valley, and Dades valley.
- Ride a camel in Merzouga while assisting to a dramatic sunset
- Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi Sahara camp
- drive through the Ziz valley To Fes
IMPORTANT ! : Bear in mind that this is just a tour itinerary suggestion, if it does not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to Contact us. We will organize a different itinerary based on your preferences and your stay duration. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco
The Price : varies according to the number of people, the more people joining the tour the less the price gets. Since the transportation payment is fixed, the price will be divided according to the number of people. The price also depends on the quality of the accommodation. Contact us for an exact price.
NOTE:
If this 3 Days Tour From Ouarzazate To Merzouga Tour does not match what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us and we will prepare the trip for your needs and requirements.
