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4denní výlet do Saharských dun v Merzouga

Luxury camp in the desert

Luxury camp in the desert

Camels shadows in the desert

Camels shadows in the desert

Camel trip in the desert

Camel trip in the desert

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Appreciate the spirit of the desert, with an indescribable starry sky in the heart of the dunes of the Sahara desert. An amazing experience with a camel’s trek to discover the desert dunes and beautiful sunset with the overnight in the desert camp, get to know the Berber lifestyle. This desert tour is also great for those flying to Fez and departing from Marrakech (or vice versa).

Day 1: Fes - Ifran - Azrou forest - Midalet - Merzouga

  • Morning Departure:

    • After breakfast, the driver will meet you near your hotel or riad.

    • The journey begins through the scenic Atlas Mountains, showcasing breathtaking landscapes.

  • Stop in Ifrane:

    • Visit the famous stone lion statue in Ifrane, a charming town known as “the Switzerland of Morocco.”

  • Explore Azrou Forest:

    • Continue to the Azrou forest, home to wild monkeys living freely in their natural habitat.

    • Enjoy taking photos and observing the wildlife.

  • Midday Break in Midelt:

    • Arrive in Midelt, a city renowned for its apples, cultural heritage, traditional crafts, and natural beauty.

    • Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and take some time to relax.

  • Afternoon Drive:

    • Cross the Atlas Mountains, enjoy panoramic views and pass through the Zaabel Tunnel.

    • Stop at the Errachidia panoramic viewpoint to take in the scenery and capture some memorable photos.

  • Arrival in the Merzouga Desert:

    • Reach Merzouga in the late afternoon, where camels will be waiting for a ride through the golden sand dunes.

    • Witness a stunning desert sunset on your way to the camp.

  • Evening at the Luxury Camp (Palais des Dunes):

    • Enjoy a magical evening under a sky full of stars.

    • Relax around the fire with traditional Berber music.

    • Spend the night in the comfort of a luxury desert camp.

Day 2: Exploring Merzouga Villages and Desert Life

  • Morning Desert Sunrise

    • Begin your day with a spectacular sunrise over the dunes.

    • Enjoy a hearty breakfast before starting the day’s activities.

  • Discover Nomadic Lifestyle & Merzouga Desert Lake

    • Explore the small village of Khamlia, home to the Gnawa community.​

    • Visit the seasonal lake in the Merzouga desert, surrounded by villages.

    • ​Discover authentic Berber clothing, cuisine, and customs during your journey.

  • Return to the hotel

    • After an enriching day of exploration and cultural immersion, spend the second night at the Hotel Palais des Dunes under the starry desert sky.

Day 3: Merzouga Desert - Rissani - Tinghir - Boumalne Dades

  • After breakfast, we will begin your journey toward Rissani.​

  • Rissani

    • Experience the local specialties, including the famous "Madfouna" (Arabic pizza) and delicious dates.

    • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, known for its flavorful dishes.

  • Drive Through the Ziz Valley:

    • Continue the journey through the picturesque Ziz Valley, with its lush landscapes and dramatic mountain views.

    • Explore Tinghir and Todra Gorge:

  • Arrive in Tinghir, home to the breathtaking Todra Gorge, renowned for its towering cliffs and stunning scenery.

    • Wander through the magnificent palm groves that surround the area, a serene and picturesque highlight.

  • Arrival in Boumalne Dades:

    • Travel onward to Boumalne Dades, a city celebrated for its traditional architecture, rich culture, and welcoming community.

    • Spend the night in a luxury riad, located near the enchanting Dades Valley and its serene forested surroundings.

  • Accommodations: Riad Luxury Dades or Dar Ahlam

Day 4: Boumalne Dades - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Marrakech

  • After breakfast, travel through small villages, including Magona Castle, known for its rose production.

  • Explore the "City of Roses," where fragrant flowers and rose-based products are a hallmark of the region.

  • Arrive in Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of Morocco," famous for its movie studios and international film productions.

  • Explore the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an extraordinary example of traditional Moroccan architecture.

  • Discover the history of this kasbah, once home to 50 families, now largely uninhabited due to age and weathering.

  • Enjoy lunch near the Kasbah before continuing the journey.

  • Travel through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, with their breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and dramatic zigzagging roads.

  • Reach Marrakech in the late afternoon, where you’ll check into your riad or hotel.

 

This marks the end of your unforgettable 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour.

What is included?

  • Transportation with a driver's Guide 

  • A vehicle with air conditioning 

  • Half Board Accommodation: breakfast & dinner​

  • Camel ride in dunes

  • Accommodation in bivouac, luxury camp, Palais de Dunes, Dar Ahlam

  • Water

What is not included?

  • Lunch

  • Entrance fees for Kasbah of Taourirt and film studio, additional activities in the desert

  • Tips

Easy booking

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Payment methods

  • Online for deposit only (we can send you a secure link on request)

  • In cash (Euros or MAD) upon arrival

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