4 Days
Duration
Nomads, Desert and Marrakech
Location
All Year
Dates

4 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO NOMADS, DESERT AND MARRAKECH

Starting City : Fes

Ending City : Marrakech

Overnight Stay : 

1 night at Merzouga(Erg Chebbi) in desert Camp

1  night at Merzouga in Hotel/ Riad

1 night at Dadès valley in hotel

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Day 1

Middle Atlas – Merzouga Desert – Camel trek and overnight in the Berber tent

Your trip starts in the morning, offering you a free pick up from your accommodation in Fes. First, we will pass through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains villages. Stopping first, at Ifrane, Morocco’s little Switzerland. The first thing, you will realize in this village is the french style, the multicolored trees, and the clean streets. Moreover, Ifrane is known for its sky resort. Continuing our journey, our nest stop will be in the cedar forest Near Azrou, a berber villages. In the fiest place, the forest is the largest one in Morocco, and the residence of the Barbary monkeys. After a stop on the forest to enjoy the coolness and quietness of the place, we will move to Midelt where we will have lunch. Next, we will continue through the landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, passing by Tiz Ntalghamt pass. We will stop at the magnificent Ziz Valley, for an opportunity to capture some splendor pictures of the panoramic views. While passing by Errachidia, you will observe how the scenery alters to uncover hints of the desert. Finally, you will arrive to Merzouga village in the afternoon, after passing Erfoud ﹙the fossil city﹚, and rissani, suggesting some stops, to picture the surrounding landscape, and the nomadic villages. Upon arrival to Merzouga, you will be transferred to your riad, where you will be welcomed with a glass of mint tea. Then, you will find the camels waiting for you to trek to the camp desert, for a dramatic sunset from the sandy dunes, and a delicious dinner coupled with the rhythm of the drums. Overnight will be in the in the desert under the glistening sky.
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Day 2

Merzouga Desert – Nomads Families – Tisardmin Oasis – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi

In this day you will discover the beautiful berber villages. This day starts by an early morning wake up, for a beautiful scenery of the sunrise, enjoying the morning breeze and the sand dunes seas. After that, we will trek back to Merzouga desert for a refreshing shower and a healthy breakfast. Then, we will drive to Erg Chebbi dunes, the highest dunes in Morocco, heights of ﹙250m﹚. Continuing through the road that was used for “Paris Dakar”, and its end limited with the Algerian frontier. Moving forward in the same way, our next stop will be at Tissardmin, the area is well known for the abundant oasis. In the first place, you will glimpse fossil quarries, that still work in the area. From there, we will continue to Khamlia, contemplating the nomadic berber villages, and suggesting a stop to learn about their customs and traditions. Upon arrival to Khamlia village, which people’s are originated from Mali and Sudan. In the first place, you will be welcomed by a cup of mint tea, while sitting back enjoying the their spiritual music known as Gnawa. Finally, we will drive back to your accommodation to relax and enjoy the afternoon near the desert.Overnight, will be in the accommodation.
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Day 3

Merzouga Desert – Rissani Market – Erfoud Fossil’s – Todra Gorges – Dadés Valley

The next day, after breakfast, we will leave Sahara Desert to Rissani. In particular, we will visit the local market of Rissani, which is vivid only in tuesday, thursday and saturday. Then, we will visit the museum of fossils in Erfoud, where you will be amazed by the sublime fossil masterpieces. After that, we will move forward through Tinjdad and Touroug groves, until we reach Todra gorges, one of the best gorges in high atlas mountains. Carved between hard places and jagged rocks, Todra gorges give an experience of life time due to its beautiful deep ravine that is well known among rock climbers. After a short walk in the gorge, we will have free time for Lunch. Finally, we will continue to Dades valley, known as the monkey “toes”. The place is just amazing surrounded by mauve mountains, orchards of figs, crumbling kasbahs. Night will be in this amazing gorge.
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Day 4

Dadés Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – High Atlas – Marrakech

In the next morning, after breakfast, we will enjoy the beautiful views of kasbah before heading to rose valley. Continuing through the road of thousand Kasbah, making many stops to glimpse and picture the red adobe house. Next, we will arrive to Skoura, you will be amazed by the rose valley and the stretching palm groves. then, our next stop will be in Ouarzazate known as Morocco Hollywoood. In the first place, you will visit the Kasbah of Taourirt, Cinema studios. Then, we will reach Ait Ben Haddou a fortified Kasbah ﹙castle﹚ which is the largest clay Kasbah in Morocco, and the UNESCO world heritage site. Moreover, the Kasbah is the place for many Hollywood movies that were filmed, like, The Jewel of the Nile, Gladiator and the Mummy Lunch will be in the Kasbah. Finally, we will drive to Marrakech passing by Tizi n Tichka pass ﹙2,260m high﹚ to capture some pictures. Then, we will arrive to Marrakech, where your driver will transport you to your accommodation.

NB:

This tour can be customized for you, that is to say if you have any other specific places you want to visit in the same itinerary,we will be glad to take you there. Not only that, but also, we provide you the insurance, which means you will be under our protection during your trip. Your flight is in another city, or you have another destination you want to go when your trip finishes in Marrakech, well just let us know to customize it for you.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS

Accommodation in charming hotels. To see hotels, contact us and we send the links.

THE PRICE INCLUDES

Pick up and drop off at Fes – Airport or hotel.

Transport 4×4

Driver / guide who speaks English/French/Spanish  at your disposal throughout the trip.

Fuel

Hotels in half pension (breakfast and dinner)

Trip by camel through the desert

Night in Berber tent in the desert with breakfast and dinner.

NOT INCLUDES
x Flights
x Meals
x Drinks
x Tips

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For more information contact us at skymoroccotrips@gmail.com.

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