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Tour from Fes to the desert 5 days 4 nights 2025

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Private Tour from Fez to the Desert 2025: An Unforgettable 5-Day Adventure



Discover Morocco through a private tour from Fez to the desert, a unique experience. This 5-day journey will take you through breathtaking landscapes, from the Middle Atlas mountains to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. With the opportunity to explore oases, visit ancient kasbahs, and immerse yourself in nomadic culture, this tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort. Here’s the detailed itinerary of this extraordinary trip.


Day 1: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga


The first day starts with a relaxing breakfast, followed by departure towards Midelt. Route crosses the mountains and cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, offering scenic views.

The first stop will be Ifrane, a picturesque town known as the “Little Switzerland of Morocco.” Continuing on, you’ll visit Azrou, renowned for its cedar wood crafts. After crossing the Zad Pass (2178 m), you’ll arrive in Midelt for a lunch break.

In the afternoon, you’ll proceed towards Erfoud and Errachidia, crossing the lush Ziz Valley with its charming palm groves. The day will end in Merzouga, where you’ll admire the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Dinner and overnight stay in Merzouga.


Day 2: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – Merzouga Desert


After breakfast, the tour continues with a visit to the two oases of Merzouga, the nomadic camp, and the Khamlia village, known for its traditional Gnaoua music. Next, you’ll visit the Mifiss mines and desert plateaus, where you’ll have the chance to meet the Berber desert nomads. The day continues with a visit to the Tissardmine oases.

In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a camel caravan to witness the spectacular sunset over the dunes. The night will be spent in a cozy tent in a remote oasis, with dinner under the stars.


Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Tinjdad – Tinghir – Todra Gorges – Boumalne – Dades Valley


The day starts early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a traditional breakfast. You will then head to Rissani and Erfoud, where you’ll visit a marble and fossil factory. You’ll then continue to Tinjdad and the palm groves of Touroug, with a lunch stop at the spectacular Todra Gorges.

In the afternoon, the tour continues to the Dades Gorges, passing through Boumalne and the Dades Valley. The evening will conclude with dinner and an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel or riad in the gorge area.


Day 4: Dades Gorges – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate


After breakfast, you’ll explore the scenic Dades Valley and the Aït Youl kasbah. The journey will continue along the Rose Valley, famous for rose water production and numerous ksour (fortified villages). After a lunch break, you’ll head to the Skoura palm grove for a visit to the Amredhyle kasbah. The day will end in Ouarzazate, where you’ll spend the night.


Day 5: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech


The last day will be dedicated to visiting Ouarzazate, famous for its Taourirt kasbah and film studios. You’ll then proceed to the renowned Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site where films such as Gladiator were shot. In the afternoon, you’ll cross the Tizi N’Tichka Pass to reach Marrakech, where the tour will conclude.


Services Included in the Tour:


  • Pick up from the hotel, riad, airport, or other meeting point
  • Transportation in a 4×4 or minibus with air conditioning
  • English-speaking driver
  • Fuel, tolls, and all associated expenses
  • Private tour (not a group tour)
  • 1.5-hour camel ride with guide
  • Drum party in a Berber tent
  • English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation: 1 night in a kasbah (hotel), 1 night in a Berber tent

Services Not Included:


  • Meals and drinks not specified
  • Airfare
  • Entrance tickets for visits
  • Lunches

Conclusion

This private tour from Fez to the desert is a unique opportunity to explore the authentic heart of Morocco, traversing breathtaking landscapes and immersing yourself in local culture. Whether you are a nature lover, history enthusiast, or culture seeker, this trip will provide you with unforgettable experiences. Book now to embark on an extraordinary adventure in the Moroccan desert.


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