Day 1: Arrival in Fez
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at the airport and a transfer to your hotel.
Spend the day exploring Fez, including its bustling Medina filled with artisan workshops for leather, ceramics, and other crafts.
Enjoy dinner and settle in for the night at your hotel.
Day 2: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt
Depart from Fez, heading towards Midelt. Along the way, stop in Ifrane, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its European-style architecture and alpine climate.
Take some memorable photos and then proceed to Azrou, known for its cedar forests and playful monkeys.
Continue through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, arriving in Midelt for dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel.
Day 3: Midelt – Errachidia – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga
After breakfast, travel from Midelt to Merzouga. Pass through Errachidia and the stunning Ziz Valley, famous for its vast palm groves. Visit Erfoud, renowned for its fossils, before heading straight into the Sahara Desert.
On arrival, enjoy a camel ride into the dunes, culminating in a night at a traditional desert camp under the stars. Dinner and accommodation in a tent.
Day 4: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – Sahara
Start the day with a visit to a Merzouga oasis and the village of Khamlia to experience traditional African music.
Explore the nearby M’ifis mines, desert plateaus, and nomadic Berber settlements.
In the afternoon, embark on another camel ride to the heart of the dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset.
Spend another magical night in a desert camp with dinner and accommodation in a tent.
Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Tamtatucht
Bid farewell to the desert and travel to Tinjdad, then continue to Tinghir to visit the Todra Valley and its expansive palm grove, the largest in Morocco.
Explore the dramatic Todra Gorges, take a break for tea, and soak in the mountainous landscape. After a free lunch, continue to Tamtatucht in the High Atlas, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night at a hotel.
Day 6: Tamtatucht – Midelt
After breakfast, leave Tamtatucht for Midelt. The journey will take you through several isolated Berber villages in the High Atlas, offering a glimpse into the traditional nomadic shepherd lifestyle.
Enjoy the high mountain scenery, with colorful landscapes, rivers, and more. Arrive in Midelt in the afternoon for lunch and some free time. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Midelt – Fez
After breakfast, set off for Fez. Arrive in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Enjoy a final dinner and stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 8: Fez – Airport
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to the airport for your departure,
concluding your unforgettable journey through Morocco.
what includes :
1- Accommodation:
* Hotel stays in Fez (Day 1 and Day 7)
* Hotel stays in Midelt (Day 2 and Day 6)
* Desert camp accommodations in Merzouga (Day 3 and Day 4)
* Hotel stay in Tamtatucht (Day 5)
2- Meals:
* Breakfast on Days 2 to 8
* Dinner on Days 1 to 7
3- Transportation:
* Private, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
4- Guided Activities:
* Multi language driver/guide
* Camel rides in the Sahara Desert
* Visits to local attractions including the medina in Fez, cedar forests in Azrou, Ziz Valley, Todra Gorges, and more
5- Additional Experiences:
* Traditional African music experience in Khamlia
* Stargazing in the desert
* Visits to Berber villages and nomadic settlements
Not Included :
1- Meals:
* Lunches on all days
2- Personal Expenses:
* Any additional personal expenses
3- Optional Activities:
* Any activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
4- Entry Fees:
* Entrance fees to any attractions not specified in the itinerary
Tour Highlights :
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Fez
* Receive a warm welcome at the airport.
* Explore the vibrant Medina of Fez, renowned for its bustling artisan workshops, including leather, ceramics, and other traditional crafts.
Day 2: Journey to Midelt
* Travel through scenic landscapes, stopping in Ifrane, known as “Moroccan Switzerland.”
* Visit Azrou’s cedar forests and see the playful Barbary macaques.
* Continue through the picturesque Middle Atlas Mountains to reach Midelt.
Day 3: From Midelt to Merzouga Desert
* Drive through the province and city of Errachidia and the lush Ziz Valley with its impressive palm grove.
* Explore Erfoud, famous for its fossils.
* Experience a thrilling camel ride into the Sahara Desert.
* Spend the night in a traditional desert camp under the stars, enjoying a magical desert evening.
Day 4: Deep Desert Experience
* Visit a Merzouga oasis and the village of Khamlia for a live performance of traditional Gnawa music.
* Explore the M’ifis mines and visit nomadic Berber settlements.
* Enjoy a camel ride to the heart of the dunes to watch a breathtaking sunset.
* Spend another night in a desert camp, dining and sleeping in traditional tents.
Day 5: Todra Gorges and High Atlas Mountains
* Depart from the desert and travel to Tinghir, visiting the expansive palm groves of Todra Valley.
* Explore the dramatic Todra Gorges, famous for their towering rock walls.
* Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, arriving at the village of Tamtatucht.
Day 6: High Atlas to Midelt
* Discover isolated Berber villages and experience the traditional nomadic lifestyle.
* Enjoy the stunning high mountain scenery, making several stops to take in the breathtaking views.
* Arrive in Midelt in the afternoon with free time to relax.
Day 7: Return to Fez
* Continue your journey back to Fez.
* Enjoy a free afternoon to relax or explore more of Fez at your own pace.
Day 8: Departure from Fez
* Enjoy breakfast and transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding the tour.