Desert tour from Fes to Marrakech 4 days / 3 nights

Day 1: Fez - Ifrane - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Arfoud - Merzouga

In the morning, after breakfast, we will go to Merzouga to Ifrane, Morocco, a Swiss style city and cedar forests, where we will stop for a while to enjoy watching monkeys climbing trees. Then Lunch in Midelt, "the capital of the apple", at the foot of Cerro Ayachi. We continue by the pass of Tizi-n-Talremt and by the valley of Ziz, which is especially known for its palm trees and the length of the oasis. Along the way there are countless "ksars", small villages of individual houses. From here we reach Errachidia and then Erfoud, famous for its dates and fossil festival. Arrival in Merzouga, where the unique dunes of Morocco are located, the rest of the day will be devoted to appreciate the change of the afternoon on the dunes. Night in Hotel del Desierto.

2nd Day: Merzouga - Erg Chebbi dunes - Tissardmine oasis - Khamlia - Merzouga

After breakfast, head to the village of Khamlia for live Gnawa music, continue through an SUV to take a tour of the sand dunes and then stop for tea with nomads in Berber shops, Discover a new meaning of life. hotel to relax before starting your camel ride in the middle of the dunes to watch the sunset and then arrive at the bivouac and spend the night in a nomadic tent.

3rd Day: Merzouga - Rissani - Tingdad - Todra Gorge - Dades Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate

Get up early to see the sunrise show, when the color of the dunes and the play of shadows are a breathtaking sight. Arrival at the hotel for breakfast and shower. Continue to Ouarzazate through Rissani and stop at Erfoud: famous for its fossilized marbles where you will visit the workshop of production of marble fossils. Continue to Todra Gorges, it is an ideal place for walking and exploring on your own. Lunch and then drive through the valley of Dades and the city of roses, Kelaa Mgouna, continue on the road. from Thousand-Kasbah passing through the palm grove of Skoura until we reach Ouarzazate called «Hollywood de Marruecos» and check in at the hotel.

4th Day: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben haddou Kasbah – High Atlas – Marrakech

We went to Aït Ben haddou Kasbah, a fortified city, located along the ancient caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It is situated on a hill along the Ouarzazate river and has beautiful examples of kasbahs, some of which are still inhabited. The site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has been the setting for many films including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. After the lunch stop, continue to Marrakech over the high mountains of the Atlas.

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