Overview
Our Fes to Merzouga trip is the fastest way to sleep in the Sahara from Fes, in just two days.
The fastest way to sleep in the Sahara from Fes. In two days you cross the Middle Atlas, ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset, spend the night in a Berber camp and return to Fes the next day.
Have one more day? Also, the 3 day tour from Fes adds a night at the Todra Gorge and a calmer pace.
Highlights
- Camel ride and night in the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Sunset and sunrise over the Sahara
- Ziz Valley
- Ifrane and the cedar forests with wild macaques
- Middle Atlas
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1Fes – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
We leave Fes early in the morning and drive through Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco, and the cedar forests near Azrou, where you may see wild Barbary macaques. After that, the road continues through Midelt and the Ziz Valley to Merzouga. In the late afternoon you ride a camel into the dunes for the sunset and spend the night in a desert camp with dinner and Berber music.
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Day 2Merzouga – Erfoud – Midelt – Fes
Wake up for the sunrise over the dunes, ride back to Merzouga for breakfast and drive back to Fes through Erfoud, the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas, with stops for photos. Later, you arrive in Fes in the evening.
What is included
Included
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver
- Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Night in a Berber camp with dinner and breakfast
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Tips
Why book this Fes to Merzouga trip with us

What is more, we have run this Fes to Merzouga trip for many years with our own local drivers and guides. You can book this Fes to Merzouga trip as a group or a private trip; ask us for a quote. Read our guest reviews on Tripadvisor or send us your dates and we will confirm availability, usually the same day.
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