3 Days Desert Tour Errachidia to Fes
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Overview:
The 3 days tour from Errachidia to Merzouga ending in Fes promises an exciting journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco.
To begin, the tour starts in Errachidia travelling through the Ziz Valley, Erfoud, and Rissani. In addition, discover the interesting spots of the Merzouga region including Nomadic families, Mines, and Hassi labied palm groves.
Plus, experience a camel trek into the middle of the Desert to reach the desert camp and watch marvelous sunset, sunrise, and the incredible shooting stars view.
Furthermore, continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through cedar forests and Ifran town. Finally, the tour ends in Fes
Highlights:
- The Stunning Ziz Valley
- Enjoy Berber mud villages
- Ride the camel in the desert
- Vibrant sunset over the dunes
- Spend a night in the desert camp
- Savor traditional Moroccan meals
- Enjoy the beautiful starry sky
- Colorful sunrise over the dunes
- Enjoy mint tea with nomadic families
- Visit the historical town of Rissani
- Stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains
- Cedar Forest of Azrou
- Michlifen Wild Monkey
- The little Switzerland of Morocco
Itinerary program of the 3-day Errachidia Desert Tour to Fes
Here is the program details of the 3 days tour from Errachidia to Fes:
1st day: Arrival in Errachidia - Merzouga Desert
The journey starts with a pick-up from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport in Errachidia. Then drive south toward Merzouga Desert because most of the flights that land at this Airport arrive at night time, so we’ll head directly to Merzouga. Accommodation in a hotel in Merzouga
2nd Day: Nomadic Families - Khamlia Village - Flamingoes Lake
After breakfast in the hotel, we commence the second day of the tour to explore the Merzouga region which is famous for its beautiful Erg Chebbi dunes, wild flamingo lake, fossil mines, and awesome palm trees.
To begin, visit the Kohl mines which is an ancient eye cosmetic to make eyes look more seductive and is used mostly by Berber women, also it was believed to protect the wearer against the sunshine.
Furthermore, we head to where the nomadic families live in the middle of nowhere, these people are known for their warm hospitality to guests or strangers, here you will have the opportunity to learn about their traditional way of life, including their simple way of life including customs, crafts, and cuisine.
Next, visit the Khamlia village, known for its lively Gnawa rhythms and melodies of their traditional music, their origins are from Sudan, Mali, and Niger. Plus, visit and stroll in Hassi labied palm grove which is a lush area filled with palm trees, offering a refreshing contrast to the surrounding arid environment
Afterward, begin the camel trek into the middle of the dunes to experience the serenity of the desert, witness the breathtaking sunset over the dunes, and spend an overnight in a traditional desert camp in the middle of the desert enjoying a marvelous evening under the stars, savoring a traditional Moroccan dinner, and enjoy the shooting stars view. Dinner and breakfast in the desert camp
3rd Day: Merzouga Desert - Cedar Forest - Ifran - Fes
Waking up early in the morning is an excellent idea to witness the vibrant sunrise over the dunes in the middle of the desert. After breakfast, we leave the desert and depart toward Fes passing through Rissani, Erfoud, and Aoufous.
Along the way, a stop will be made to enjoy the Ziz Valley view which is a vital water source for the region, allowing for the cultivation of date palms and other crops in the oasis areas that originates in the High Atlas Mountains and flows southeast through the valley, eventually reaching the Sahara Desert.
After lunch in Midelt, we continue to Fes through the little Switzerland of Morocco and meet the wild Monkey in Michlifen Cedar Forest.
Finally, reach Fes in the evening and drop you off at your accommodation and the end of the 3-day desert tour from Errachidia.
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3-Day Tour from Errachidia to Fes price
Price Includes
- Pick up from hotel/riad every day
- Authorized vehicle for tourism with A/C
- English-speaking driver during the tour
- Car fuel
- 1 night in a hotel
- Camel ride per person
- 1 night in the Desert camp
- Sandboard in Merzouga Desert
- Drop off at your Fes accommodation
Price Excludes
- Midday Meals and Extra Drinks
- Flights
- Tips (optional)
- Entrance to monuments (optional)
- And what is not mentioned in the price included
Frequently Asked Questions
Surely Yes, a pause will be made at Ziz Valley to enjoy the panoramic view of the area
Errachidia is a city in eastern Morocco, serving as the capital of the Drâa-Tafilalet region. It is located in the Ziz Valley, near the High Atlas mountains
