2-day, 1-night excursion to the Merzouga desert from Marrakech to Fez

Live a 2-day, 1-night excursion from Marrakech to Fez via the Merzouga desert (Erg Chebbi)A unique experience combining adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and Berber culture. This itinerary allows you to explore the majestic Sahara Desert, enjoy camel rides, and experience the magic of sleeping under the stars in traditional or luxury tents.

In Nomad Expedition We offer different types of excursions, from the classic route of 2 days and 1 night from Marrakech to Fez We can even create personalized itineraries based on your preferences. If you’d like to explore places other than those suggested, we’d be happy to design a tour tailored to your interests, so you can experience your own unique adventure.

He Price of the 2-day, 1-night excursion from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert and on to Fez It will depend on the number of people, the number of days of the tour and the type of accommodation selected.

For more information about the 2-day, 1-night excursion from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert and on to FezYou can contact us via WhatsApp or email.

Included/Excluded

  • 2 day and 1 night excursion from Marrakech to Fez, passing through the Merzouga desert, in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle or Minivan/Minibus with private driver/guide and fuel included.
  • 1 Night in a private Berber tent in the Merzouga desert "Erg Chebbi" with dinner and breakfast and live Berber music show
  • Camel trek to sleep in Berber tents and return the next day to continue the route again (there is also an option to go and return by 4x4)
  • Drinks of all kinds.
  • Tips and entrance fees to monuments
  • Lunch

Tour Plan

Day 1 Marrakech - High Atlas - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Rose Valley - Dades Valley - Boumalne Dades - Tinghir - Touroug - Erfoud Nkob - Merzouga Desert - Camel Excursion - Night in Haimas Camp in Merzouga Desert (570 kms)

The excursion 2 days and 1 night tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert and on to Fez It begins at 06:00 from your collection point in Marrakech (Jemaa el-Fna Square). We will head south, crossing the High Atlas Mountains through the port of Tizi n'Tichka (2,260 m), the highest road pass in North Africa. Its name in Tamazight means “difficult mountain pass.” During the journey, we will make several scenic stops to enjoy and photograph the breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys. Optionally, we can visit the Women's argan oil cooperativewhere we will learn about the traditional production of olive oil and its many benefits. The visit is free and offers an excellent opportunity to experience the local culture. We will continue our journey towards Ouarzazate, known as the “City of Cinema” and the great gateway to the desert. From there we will explore the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs (Skoura), crossing the Valley of the RosesIf you visit outside of the flower season (first and second week of May), you can still visit the rosewater shops and cooperatives. The tour continues along the Dades Valley and Boumalne Dadespassing through Berber villages such as Tinjdad. In MelaabWe will be able to visit a Berber women's shop where you can dress up in traditional clothing for photos and purchase souvenirs, gifts, or typical desert turbans. After lunch at Tourougwe will arrive at Erfoud, known for its production of marble and fossils, before feeling the desert breeze and finally arriving at the impressive Merzouga dunes (Erg Chebbi). Here we will exchange the vehicle for camels (8x8) to admire the sunset over the dunes. We will spend the night in tents, enjoying the peace and quiet of the desert, of starry sky and of a magical sunset. The dinner will be accompanied by a Berber music show with drums and bonfirecreating a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of the Sahara.

Day 2 Merzouga - Erfoud - Midelt - Middle Atlas Mountains - Michlifen - Ifrane - Fez (460 kms)

We will get up early to Enjoy the sunrise over the dunes and then have breakfast. Those who wish may practice sandboard in the Erg Chebbi dunes. Then we will return to the meeting point with our driver, either in camel or 4x4to continue the route towards Fez. Optionally, the following can be performed quad or buggy excursions through the Erg Chebbi dunes (not included in the price): Single Quad: €40/hour, Double Quad: €60/hour, Double Buggy: €120/hour (with guide and gasoline included). The journey to Fez includes stops at iconic locations: Erfoud and the Ziz Valleywhere we will make a scenic stop. Ziz Gorgesto enjoy spectacular views. MideltThe city of apples, located at an altitude of 1,488 meters between the Middle Atlas and the High Atlas mountains, where we will stop for lunch. Michlifen cedar forestHome to monkeys that will approach if given peanuts; here you can take unique photographs. Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco”, where we will make a brief 15-minute stop to take photos in the main square. Finally, we will arrive at FezWe will drop you off at the closest possible point to your accommodation and coordinate with the hotel staff to arrange for your transfer. This concludes our services for the 2-day, 1-night excursion to the Merzouga desert from Marrakech to Fez.We hope you enjoyed this experience with us.Have a safe trip back and see you next time! inshallah!

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