Fes desert tour 2 days
Fes Desert Tour: 2 Days. Spend a magical night under the starry sky.
- Starting location: Fes
- Ending location: Fes
- Depart time: 8:00 AM
- Arrival time: 6:00 PM
- Duration: 2 days 1 night
- Tour style: Private and small group
2 days desert tour from Fes
Fes desert tour 2 days overview:
With our 2 days desert trip from Fes to Merzouga you will have the opportunity to see and explore several interesting places just in two days. You will see some Barbary Monkeys in the Cedar Forest, then travel along the Ziz Valley to the Merzouga Sahara desert.
Enjoy camel riding through the Erg Chebbi dunes, watch a stunning sunset, and experience sandboarding. Arrive at the camp where you’ll spend the night with locals, enjoying a warm and lively party.
Fes to Merzouga desert tour 2 days HIGHLIGHTS
- See Barbary Monkeys on the Cedar Forest in Azrou
- Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Ziz Valley
- Go on a camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Enjoy the sunset and experience sandboarding
- Overnight stay in a Berber camp in the desert
Fez desert tour 2 days ITINERARY
Explore our itinerary to discover the amazing sights you’ll experience during the tour. If you have any questions or special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Important note! If this itinerary doesn’t meet your requirements, it can be modified and designed according to your requirements and needs. Feel free to Contact us to customize it.
fes ➙ Cedar Forest ➙ Ziz Valley➙ Merzouga Desert Camp
- Day 1
- 7 Hours drive
- 476 kilometers
Your journey to the Sahara desert of Merzouga begins as we pick up you from your accommodation in Fes, to visit Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco. The next destination is Azrou where you will get the chance to see Barbary Apes on the Cedar Forest of Azrou, then we will drive over the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt.
Midelt is also called (the capital apple of Morocco) here we will have our tasty lunch, and then we will go over the Tizi N Talghamt, which means (the camel pass) in the Tamazight language. Travel along the Ziz Valley, an Oasis full of palm trees, over 700,000 palm trees, and plenty of traditional Berber villages. We will make several stops along the way.
As we arrive at Merzouga in the afternoon, we will find our camels waiting for us, taking you through the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi to your desert camp. Once you arrive at the nearest high dune, get ready to watch a magical sunset. Experience sandboarding and continue to the camp. Reach the camp, get your private tent to relax, and take a shower.
Get ready for the party after a delicious dinner, our team will light the fire and you sit around, listening and enjoying some traditional Berber songs while dancing around the fire. You will have the opportunity to play traditional instruments with the locals.
Merzouga desert camp ➙ Rissani ➙ Fes
- Day 2
- 7 Hours drive
- 476 kilometers
Waking up early to see the sunrise is highly recommended! At the nearest dune to the camp, after a tasty breakfast, we will take a 4X4 car to get to the village. From here we will visit Rissani where you will get the opportunity to explore the traditional Morrocan market if the day is one of these days (Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday) when the market is open.
From Rissani we will travel back via Erfoud and Ziz Valley again along the way, and we mark the end of our Fes to Merzouga desert tour 2 days as we arrive at Fes in the late evening and drop you off at your accommodation.
GALLERY
include and exclude
- Here is a list of what’s included in our tour
included
- Pick-up & Drop off at/ your accommodation
- Private Air Conditioner 4WD vehicle or a van
- Experienced English speaking driver and guide
- Vehicle fuel
- Camel ride experience
- Sunset camel ride
- Overnight desert camp "At your preferred tent type"
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner x 1
- Your preferred transfer from the camp either by camel or car
Not included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees if needed
- Tipping (Optional)
2 day fes desert tour price
The price of the Fes desert trip 2 days starts from 150€ but keep in mind that it depends on several things: the number of travelers in the group, type of the accommodation you choose (Standard, mixed medium option, or luxury), and the time of the year you plan your trip. The larger your group, the lower the price per person. Please contact us to get a price quote for your customized tour.
booking Fez 2 days tour via Merzouga
To book your trip, please use the contact form below. You will receive your booking confirmation within 24 hours. We look forward to hearing from you.
things to know before you go
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Vegetarian or vegan options are available, please inform us during the booking process.
- Alcoholic drinks are available to purchase.
- A turban is recommended during the summer months, especially since sandstorms often occur in summer.
- Extra activities are available, please let us know during the booking process.
- In Merzouga your luggage will be transported to the camp by our private 4WD car.
- You can take the 4WD car to get to the camp for free, as an alternative to camels.
Road map
Frequently asked questions
Yes, for those who don’t want to ride camels, we use our desert camp 4WD car to take them to and from the camp, all at no cost. You need to let us know during the booking process.
The vehicle depends on the group size. We use Toyota Prado TX, van Renault, Ford vans, Mercedes vans (8-seaters), and minibusses.
To confirm your reservation, a small deposit is required, payable via PayPal or bank transfer. The remaining balance can be paid in cash (euros, dollars, or dirhams) to your guide on the first day of your tour.
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