Day 1: From Fez to Merzouga via Middle Atlas Mountains

Morning:

Departure at 8:00 AM from your accommodation in Fez for an unforgettable Morocco desert tour to Merzouga. Travel south through the breathtaking Middle Atlas Mountains,crossing spectacular landscapes and scenic mountain roads.

First stop in ifrane, often called the “Little Switzerland of Morocco” and known as one of the cleanest cities in the world. Continue to the famous Cedar Forest of Azrou, located at an altitude between 1,500 and 2,200 meters, where you can see the wild Barbary macaque monkeys in their natural habitat.

Midday:

Stop in midelt for lunch and relaxation while enjoying panoramic views of the stunning ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and dramatic oasis scenery.

Afternoon:

Arrival in Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara Desert. Begin your camel trekking experience in the Sahara Desert across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy a magical sunset over the sand dunes before arriving at your luxury desert camp in Merzouga.

Spend the evening in traditional Berber tents under a spectacular starry sky, with dinner and authentic Moroccan hospitality in the heart of the Sahara.

Day 2: Sahara Sunrise – Rissani – Return to Fez

Early Morning:

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, one of the highlights of any Sahara Desert tour from Fez. Return to your camp by camel and enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast.

Morning:

Visit the traditional market of Rissani, home to one of the most authentic souks in southern Morocco. The Rissani souk is famous for local crafts, spices, fresh dates, and handmade souvenirs. It’s the perfect place to discover regional products and experience local culture.

Evening:

Drive back to Fez through the scenic Atlas landscapes. Arrival in Fez in the evening and transfer to your accommodation, marking the end of your unforgettable 2-day Sahara Desert tour from Fez to Merzouga.