From Fes:3Days 2Nights Desert Trip to Marrakech via Merzouga

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Explore from Fes to Marrakech: Cedar forests, Atlas peaks, desert sands. Discover kasbahs, camel rides, and sleep in Berber tents.

Highlights

  • Drive through the cedar forest and see monkeys play
  • Camel ride & see the sunset
  • Overnight in Desert Camp
  • Visit the todra Gorges & Valleys
  • Visit the atlas studio where they make the movies & the kasbah ait ben haddou

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day adventure through the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert, starting from Fes. Over three days, you'll immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, savor traditional Berber culture and cuisine, and explore charming villages. Day 1: Begin your journey by driving through a cedar forest, where you might spot playful monkeys. Descend toward the Sahara Desert and reach a traditional kasbah nestled at the base of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience the breathtaking beauty of a sunset during a camel ride across the sandy dunes. At the Berber camp, relish a delightful dinner, gaze at the star-studded night sky, and spend the night in a cozy tent. Day 2: Embark on day two with visits to Merzouga, Tinghir, and Ouarzazate. Follow the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, tracing the ancient caravan route. This area has served as a captivating backdrop for Hollywood films, including The Last Temptation of Christ and Jewel of the Nile. Pause for lunch and a leisurely walk in the picturesque Todgha Gorges. Continue your journey through the dramatic landscapes of the Dadès Valley, with its towering cliffs. For the night, settle into a comfortable hotel either in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate. Day 3: On your final day, explore the town of Ouarzazate, including visits to the Kasbah of Taourirt and the renowned Atlas Studios, the largest and most celebrated movie studios in all of Africa. This three-day excursion promises an unforgettable journey through Morocco's diverse terrain, history, and cinematic allure.

Includes

Transportation for 3 days in an air-conditioned car Professional driver Breakfast Dinner 1 night in a standard/deluxe/luxury desert camp (depending on the option booked) 1 night at a hotel in Ouarzazate/Dades Camel ride Hotel pickup and drop-off. Sandboarding (available upon request)

Important Information

  • This tour involves moderate physical activity including walking and camel riding. Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness and mobility

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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