Take a 3 day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech to admire native views and take part in experiences which captivate the heart. Your tour starts in the Middle Atlas Mountains with the great scenery of Ifrane – famously known as the ‘Switzerland of Morocco!’ Proceed to Azrou city and the surrounding cedars forests where Barbary apes are found. Next traveling on through the stunning Ziz Valley, the massive Erg Chebbi of Merzouga awaits, where you will enjoy an iconic camel trek and a night in the desert at a Berber camp.
The early phase includes the Todra Gorges and the rich Dades Valley; the midpoint at Skoura comprises a palm grove surrounded by kasbahs. A great finale is the site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and driving through the High Atlas Mountains with a wide range of picturesque landscape and Morocan history. This tour is specially designed for those who want to travel from Fes to Marrakech with a unique Sahara experience.
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Indeed this tour is appropriate and acceptable for all ages within a family. Camel riding in general is not dangerous and in case kids cannot ride alone they can join and adult. However, there is an option, in case of older people or those, who have problems with their mobility: 4 wd car instead of a camel.
The meals which are local Moroccan meals within the tour are tagines, couscous, and salads. Special diets, such as vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free, could be provided – please let us know in advance, however.
Yes, improvements that embrace facilities such as luxury desert camps with private bath and fancy high-end riads are possible. Please mention your requirements during the time of booking and all necessary arrangement will be made by us.
We suggest that participants do not bring much preparation in vehicles because they have limited capacity for storage. The carrying capacity for travel is a medium-sized suitcase or duffel bag and a small bag for the day’s activities. It means all your bigger bags that cannot be fitted around the camel can be safely left behind during the trek.
Standard camps bring out communal washrooms accompanied by essential facilities. High end enhancements include a private bathroom with shower for improved comfort when on the camp.
For the passengers who do not wish to ride the camels they have other options like the 4 by 4 desert ride, sand bording, Quad biking or even just have to stay in the camp.
Temperatures vary by season. Daytime temperatures during the summer are high while night temperatures in winter are not very low. Moderate, comfortable weather can be observed during the spring and in the fall.
Yes, it is recommended that when visiting villages, or meeting the locals, you do not expose too much of your body. Stay away from skimpy dressing and ensure that before you capture people or rooms you inform them or ask for their consent.
Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is the local means of exchange in Morocco. Tip and purchase little items with small change. Banking services especially in form of automated cash dispensing machines are common in major towns but where you find them in rural regions is limited so it is advisable to keep carrying cash.
