3-Day Trip from Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga Desert

Day 1 The First Day : Fez - Merzouga

1. 1

   Ifrane

   30 min

   During this trip, you will see a glimpse of the Middle Atlas and High Atlas stopping at Azrou

2. 2

   Azrou

   20 min

   Capture stunning photos in the Berber city of Azrou, nestled in the heart of the renowned cedar forest, the largest in Morocco. Here, you can also catch a glimpse of the Barbary macaques. Your adventure then takes you to Midelt, as you traverse the breathtaking hills and mountains of the Atlas.

3. 3

   Midelt

   1 hour

   After a lunch break, we will proceed on our journey, passing through the captivating Tiz Ntalghamt and crossing the Ziz Gorge. Along the way, be prepared to soak in the breathtaking vistas of the High Atlas plateau.

4. 4

   Merzouga Desert

   4 hours Admission ticket included

   As you approach Errachidia, the desert transforms, offering a captivating sight. Continuing through the lush Ziz Valley, we reach Merzouga. In the afternoon, enjoy a 1.5-hour camel ride, an experience that can also be adapted for babies and older men, ensuring their safety and comfort. Then, take a walk amidst the stunning Great Dune, surrounded by enchanting desert sunsets. Spend the night and indulge in a dinner in a traditional tent under the starry sky. Wake up before dawn for a mesmerizing sunrise. Return on camels to the hostel for a varied breakfast. Explore Merzouga, visit the breathtaking gorges, meet a Tuareg or nomadic Bedouin family, and discover Lake Dayet Srij, home to an incredible colony of pink flamingos.
   Your satisfaction and safety are our top priorities, and we ensure that all participants, including babies and older men, can fully enjoy this unique experience.

Day 2 The Second Day : Merzouga - Ouarzazate

1. 1

   Gargantas del Todra

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   Visit Rissani's market, date souk, and Tuareg room. Explore Erfoud and learn about the region's fossil industry at a factory. Pass through Khattarat and reach Tinghir, home to the majestic Todra Gorges, Morocco's tallest narrow gorges.

2. 2

   Dades Gorges

   1 hour Admission ticket included

   As you pass through Khattarat, you will reach Tinghir, where the impressive Todra Gorges await—the tallest narrow gorges in Morocco.

Day 3 The Third Day : Ouarzazate - Marrakech

1. 1

   Taourirt Kasbah

   30 min Admission ticket not included

   After breakfast, you will make your way to the magnificent Kasbah of Taourirt, one of the most impressive kasbahs in Morocco. Inside, you will discover a labyrinth of mysterious stairwells, unique chambers adorned with varying shapes and sizes, and beautifully lit by small windows. Explore the Glaoui apartment, the harem room, and the palace kitchens with their captivating cedar wood ceilings.

2. 2

   1 hour Admission ticket not included

   Explore Studio Atlas, one of the world's largest movie studios, renowned for its historical film productions such as Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, and Babel.

3. 3

   1 hour

   Discover the grandeur of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, the largest kasbah in Morocco. Built by Thami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chiefs, during the 18th century, it serves as the ancestral home of the Glaoui family.

4. 4

   Tizi n Tichka

   3 hours Admission ticket included

   Continuing your journey, you will traverse the awe-inspiring Tizi N'Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains, eventually reaching the vibrant city of Marrakech.