Summary: Fes to Merzouga desert tour

Fes to Merzouga desert 2 days is a unique experience  to the Sahara Desert within a 2 days   from Fes to Erg Chebbi, including the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains, Berber villages, and the famous Erg Chebbi dunes. This short yet immersive trip includes a camel trek and an unforgettable night under the stars in the desert.

Highlights: Private sahara trip from Fes in 2 days

 
  • Discover Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco”
  • Spot Barbary macaques in Azrou’s cedar forests
  • Camel trek across the Sahara dunes
  • Enjoy a magical night in a desert camp under a starry sky
  • Explore the scenic Ziz Valley

Itinerary: Desert trip Fes to Sahara desert

Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Errachidia – Erfoud – Merzouga

Your tour begins at 8:30 AM with pickup from your riad in Fes. Your first stop is Ifrane, a city known for its clean streets and alpine-style architecture, giving it the nickname “Switzerland of Morocco.” Afterward, visit Azrou’s cedar forest, where you’ll encounter the playful Barbary macaques.

The journey continues with a lunch stop in Midelt, a town famous for its apple orchards and marble. Next, head to Errachidia and pass through the breathtaking Ziz Valley and its lush palm groves, before arriving in Erfoud. By 4 PM, you’ll reach Merzouga, where you’ll take a short rest at a guesthouse before starting your hour-long camel trek into the desert.

As you ride through the dunes, enjoy a picturesque sunset over Erg Chebbi before reaching your desert camp. Here, experience Berber hospitality, traditional music around the campfire, and a peaceful night under the star-filled sky.

Day 2: Merzouga – Fes

Rise early to catch a sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast and a shower at the camp, you’ll begin the return journey to Fes, with stops along the way to stretch and take in more scenic views. Arrive in Fes around 5 PM, where your driver will drop you off at your riad or hotel.

Booking Details: 

  • Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Departure: 8:30 AM from Fes
  • Return: Approximately 5 PM in Fes
  • Availability: Everyday

Included:

  • Private A/C vehicle
  • Fuel
  • Expert English-speaking driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Camel trek and desert camp stay
  • Private tent for 2 perople
  • Sandboarding ( optional )
  • Dinner and breakfast

Not Included:

  • Lunches and drinks
Recommended Items to Bring:
  • Sunscreen
  • Scarf for desert winds
  • Long-sleeved clothing
  • Small backpack

Optional Extension: If you prefer to end your tour in Marrakech, this can be arranged upon request.

2 days from Fes to Merzouga