3 days Merzouga desert and Fes
3 days from Errachidia to the Merzouga desert and Fes: dunes, Berber camps, cedar forests and the historic medina of Fes.
About this tour
Explore Morocco in 3 days from Errachidia to the Merzouga desert and Fes. This tour combines golden dunes, oases, historic kasbahs, cedar forests and the medieval medina of Fes, for an authentic experience from the south to the north of Morocco.
Day-by-day itinerary
DAY 1Errachidia → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Pick-up at Errachidia airport or your hotel, with a welcome mint tea.
Ziz Valley: scenic route through the oasis, with photo stops to discover the palm groves and traditional ksars.
Merzouga and camel ride: arrival in Merzouga and a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.
Night in a Berber camp: traditional dinner under the stars, live music and a night in luxury tents with private bathroom and modern comforts.
DAY 2Merzouga → Rissani → Middle Atlas → Midelt
Sunrise over the dunes, then breakfast.
Rissani and its traditional market: visit to the lively Rissani souk and a taste of local products such as dates and Berber pizza (medfouna).
Road to the Middle Atlas: drive to Midelt past the Hassan Addakhil reservoir, through changing landscapes of mountains, gorges and fertile plateaus.
Night in Midelt at a traditional riad or hotel, with local dinner.
DAY 3Midelt → Cedar forest → Ifrane → Fes
Azrou cedar forest: stop to watch the Barbary macaques in the wild and walk among centuries-old cedars.
Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco”: short visit to this Alpine-style town, famous for its architecture and mild climate.
Arrival in Fes: end of the tour in the Fes medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Morocco’s oldest imperial city.
What’s included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Spanish / English-speaking driver-guide
- Private air-conditioned 4x4 or people carrier
- 2 nights’ accommodation in camps and riads / hotels
- Breakfasts and dinners included
- Camel ride in the desert (one per person)
Not included
- Flights
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Lunches
- Drinks and tips
Accommodation
During the trip you stay in selected riads and hotels and, in the Merzouga desert, at a desert camp. You can choose standard, boutique or luxury accommodation; we name the exact places in your proposal.
Price
This tour costs from €350 per person, based on 2 travellers in standard accommodation. For larger groups the price per person goes down; in high season or with luxury accommodation it goes up. We send you the exact price for your dates within 24 hours.
What to bring
- Comfortable layers and something warm: desert nights are cool even in summer.
- Comfortable shoes for walking in medinas and on the dunes.
- Sunglasses, a cap or scarf and sunscreen.
- A small backpack for the night at the camp.
- Some cash in dirhams for meals, drinks and tips.
How to book
- Message us on WhatsApp or by email with your dates and number of travellers.
- Within 24 hours you receive your itinerary and final price, with no obligation.
- We adjust whatever you like and you confirm the booking.
Why travel with Turismo a Marruecos
Just you and your group, no crowded coaches.
A driver-guide who speaks your language.
Flexible routes adapted to your interests.
Personalised quote in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions
Is the tour private?
Yes. It is a private trip just for you and your companions, with your own driver and at your own pace.
Can it be customised?
Yes. We adapt the number of days, the starting city, the accommodation and the visits to what you need.
How do I book?
Message us on WhatsApp or email info@marruecosprivado.com with your dates and number of travellers. We will send you a tailor-made proposal within 24 hours, with no obligation.
How much does this tour cost?
From €350 per person for 2 travellers in standard accommodation. The final price depends on the number of travellers, the season and the accommodation you choose.
Can children come?
Yes. Because the trip is private, we adapt the pace, stops and accommodation to families with children.
Ready for your trip?
Message us today and we will plan your tailor-made trip within 24 hours, free and with no obligation.