• Type Multi-day Excursions
  • Duration 2 Days
  • Max number of people 30 people

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25/10/2024
7h30


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2-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with Return to Fes

The 2-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, with a return to Fes, is the ideal itinerary for travelers looking for a quick yet intense adventure through the Moroccan desert.

This tour is designed to offer an intimate experience, with a private vehicle dedicated to your group, ensuring more flexibility and personalized attention throughout the trip.

This excursion allows you to discover the varied landscapes of Morocco, from the Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of the Erg Chebbi, with a night in a luxury camp under the stars.

This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the Sahara while enjoying a condensed, well-organized itinerary, with a return via the magnificent imperial city of Fes.

This tour is designed to maximize the experience in just two days, offering an immersion in Berber culture, a night in the desert, and a crossing of the Middle Atlas Mountains, ending in Fes.

Since it’s a private tour, it’s reserved for groups of at least two people, offering total exclusivity with a dedicated driver.

Pricing Details for the 2-Day Private Tour

Request a quote today for this 2-day tour from Marrakech to Fez for an exceptional Moroccan desert adventure and discover the wonders of the Moroccan Sahara in style and comfort.

These prices include accommodation in a luxury camp in Merzouga, a private vehicle with a driver, half-board meals, as well as all activities scheduled during the tour.

The full board covers meals not included in the half-board, allowing you to enjoy an all-inclusive service without worrying about meal arrangements.

Day 1: From Marrakech to Merzouga

Departure from Marrakech and Crossing the Atlas Mountains

Your adventure begins early in the morning in Marrakech, where you will be picked up for a drive towards the Atlas Mountains.

The road crosses the Tizi n'Tichka, the highest pass in Morocco, offering breathtaking views of deep valleys, Berber villages, and lush mountains.

This several-hour journey is punctuated by multiple stops to admire the exceptional panoramas and take photos.

Stop in Ouarzazate and Visit to Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou

Along the way, you will stop in Ouarzazate, known as the “gateway to the desert” and for its famous film studios.

You will also visit the legendary Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This fortified village, perched on a hill, is one of Morocco's architectural gems and has served as the backdrop for many famous films.

Arrival in Merzouga and Camel Ride

After Ouarzazate, you’ll continue on to Merzouga, at the edge of the Sahara Desert.

Upon arrival, you will enjoy a camel ride through the majestic dunes of the Erg Chebbi.

This ride will take you to your luxury camp set in the heart of the desert.

The vast golden dunes and the deep tranquility of the area create a magical atmosphere.

Night in the Desert in Merzouga

Your evening in the Merzouga desert begins with a traditional dinner under the stars.

You’ll savor typical Berber cuisine while listening to traditional music performed by local inhabitants.

The comfort of the luxury camp allows you to experience the desert adventure without sacrificing modern comfort: spacious tents, comfortable beds, and private bathrooms.

After dinner, you can relax around the campfire, admire the starry sky, and enjoy the peacefulness of the desert.

This moment is often considered one of the highlights of the tour.

Day 2: Sunrise and Return to Fes

Sunrise Over the Dunes of Erg Chebbi

The second day starts early, with the unforgettable sight of the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi.

The first light of dawn transforms the desert into a sea of golden and orange sand.

This magical moment is perfect for taking photos and enjoying the tranquility of the Sahara before the heat sets in.

After enjoying a traditional breakfast at the camp, you’ll set off back to Fes, crossing landscapes as fascinating as those on the way.

Crossing the Middle Atlas and Stops in Midelt and Azrou

Your return will take you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, an area renowned for its cedar forests and lush landscapes.

A stop in Midelt, a town located at the foot of Jbel Ayachi, is planned for lunch. This town is famous for its orchards and agriculture.

Later, you’ll pause in Azrou, where you can visit the famous cedar forest and observe the Barbary macaques that inhabit the region.

This journey offers a striking contrast between the lush mountains and the vast desert plains you have just left behind.

Arrival in Fes in the Late Afternoon

You’ll arrive in Fes in the late afternoon, thus concluding this 2-day tour.

Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest and most historically rich imperial cities, is a must-see destination.

If you wish, you can extend your stay to explore the treasures of this fascinating city, including its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Accommodation and Comfort During the Tour

This private 2-day tour includes a night in a luxury camp in Merzouga, with spacious and comfortable tents, equipped with private bathrooms.

In addition to the private transport with a dedicated driver, you will enjoy full meal service with a full board package of 60 €/person, covering all meals not included in the half-board.

The idea is to offer you an authentic desert experience while maintaining a high level of comfort.

Accommodation in the Merzouga desert allows you to enjoy the absolute tranquility of the Sahara, with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant night.

Practical Tips for This Private 2-Day Tour

  • Clothing: Bring clothing suitable for temperature changes: it’s hot during the day and cool at night in the desert. Be sure to pack a hat and sunglasses.
  • Shoes: Comfortable shoes are essential for walking in the dunes and exploring the surroundings.
  • Best time to visit: This tour is ideal in the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November), when temperatures are more moderate.
  • Photography: The desert offers excellent photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Why Choose This Private Tour with Just Marrakech

An Intense Adventure in a Short Time

This 2-day tour is perfect for busy travelers who want to discover the Moroccan desert and the Sahara in a short amount of time.

The highlights include the crossing of the Atlas Mountains, the visit to Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, the night in a luxury camp in Merzouga, and the stunning sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi.

This tour offers a quick but complete immersion in the landscapes and culture of Morocco, with a return through the historic city of Fes.

For an authentic Moroccan experience, this journey combines adventure, comfort, and cultural discovery.


Includes/Excludes

Transport by private vehicle Marrakech-Merzouga/Return Fez
1/2 board (breakfast + dinner)
dromedary ride
Moroccan dinner
Welcome tea
Full board (optional)
entrance fees to cultural sites
Personal expenses
Tips or gratuity
Additional Services

Policies

Moderate
📅 Advance booking required 48H. / ❌ Free cancellation up to 5 days before the excursion. / 💵 Full refund if cancelled 5 days before the excursion
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