4 days Marrakech Fes desert tour
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi N’tichka Pass – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Kelaa M’gouna – Dades Gorges:
Our 4 days Marrakech Fes Sahara desert trip departure will be after your breakfast. Driving towards the chain of the High Atlas mountains passing through Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m altitude). On our way to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, we will make some stops at one of the Argan workshops to discover Moroccan skin and beauty products. Upon our arrival at Ait Benhaddou, we will go for a guided visit to discover the kasbah and walk in its alleys, then return to have a lunch break in a local restaurant. Our day tour will continue after lunch on the way to Dades Valley passing by Ouarzazate city which is known as “The Hollywood of Africa”. Our day trip destination will continue towards the two Valleys ” The Rose Valley and Dades Valley”. Once we arrive at Dades Gorge, we will check in our Riad with dinner and overnight in a panoramic Riad.
Day 2: Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Sahara Desert dunes of Merzouga “Overnight in the Hotel/Riad”:
After breakfast, we will get ready to start our day tour towards the South East of Morocco passing by Todra Gorge where we will enjoy the views of the 300 M altitude Canyons and the river. After a while, we will continue towards Tinjdad, Jorf. At Erfoud, we might make a stop in one of the fossil’s workshops. Then continue to the Sahara dunes of Merzouga. On our arrival, we will be welcomed with a fresh glass of tea in our Desert Riad. We will enjoy the evening drums party in our Riad with dinner and overnight.
Day 3: 4×4 Desert day tour – Camel trekking – Overnight in Luxury desert camp:
Today we will enjoy a 4×4 adventure excursion in the desert. After we have breakfast, we will get ready to discover the desert area. Starting to drive by taking the road that was formerly used for the ‘Rally Dakar’ and end in the mountains that limit Algeria. We’ll also make a stop at Tissardmin oasis where we can find fossil quarries still present in the area, we continue then by a road where we can see nomad settlements and learn their secrets and manners. The next stop will be at a viewpoint to contemplate the hole Erg Chebbi. We`ll reach then Kamilia Village, originally from Mali, where we’ll take a relaxing cup of tea meanwhile we listen to a concert of the spiritual music of Gnawa. Transfer to your accommodation and a free afternoon to enjoy the town or the dunes next to the hotel to see the sunset. Dinner and night at the hotel.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert – Ziz Valley – Cedar forest and monkey troupes of Azrou – Fes:
After breakfast, we start our last day to the north through the Tafilalet palm grove, the biggest in the world. we’ll see thousands of palm trees along the 20km of road. This way leads us to the Ziz valley, which river comes down from the high Atlas that waters the palm grove. Here we take a stop and from this high viewpoint, enjoy a magnificent view of the valley and the town of Aoufous.
We make another stop in Midelt, just in the heart of the Atlas where we’ll have free time for lunch and rest for a while. In the afternoon we continue our way through the Cedar Woods, where we’ll see monkeys. The next place we’ll visit is the city of Ifrane, situated on the northwestern slope of the Middle Atlas at 1630 meters above the water level. Its broad avenues, its urban development with perfect cleanness, the gardens, the green areas, and its architecture make this city look like a Swiss town. Ifrane feels misplaced in Morocco. That’s why it’s named Moroccan Switzerland. It has an important ski resort, Michlifen, About 6 pm we arrive at Fez, transfer to the hotel. End of our tour.
Tour includes:
– Free Airport pick up to your hotel
– Luxury 4×4 with luxury interior
– Several Languages speaking driver/guide
– Accommodation including “Bed, Breakfast”
– 1 night in Luxury Desert Camp
– 4×4 desert excursion
Not Includes:
– Midday food
– Tickets fees for paid places
– Drinks
desert 4×4 tours from Marrakech
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