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- 3 days tour from fes to merzouga
3 days tour from fes to merzouga
3 days tour from fes to merzouga
DAY 1 : FES – AZROU – ZIZ VALLEY – MERZOUGA
After breakfast leave for Merzouga, a town on the edge of the Sahara desert, passing through Ifrane, a ski resort town, arriving at the cedar forests of Azrou where you can see wild Barbary Macaque monkeys up close, allowing for a perfect opportunity to take photos of the Moroccan wilderness. Lunch in a small Berber village of Zaida. We continue through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscape of the Medilt area arriving in the small town of Rich, then Erfoud where you will start to feel the beginning of the Sahara oasis of Tafilalet, said to be one of the largest oases in the world. Continuing to Merzouga where you will be in awe of Erg Chebbi Morocco’s largest sand dunes, after relaxing a few minutes with traditional mint tea, ride the camel to spend the night in the desert in a Berber nomad tent with a delicious meal and music played by the local Berber people.
DAY 2 : MERZOUGA – RISSANI – ERFOUD – TINGHIR – TODRA GORGES – DADES GORGES – OUARZAZATE
After seeing the sunrise in the desert we return by camels to Merzouga, after breakfast and shower in the hotel we start our journey to Ouarzazate. On the way we will visit a Berber village, continuing to Todra Gorges which cuts through the High Atlas Mountains. We then drive through Dades Valley and the Valley of Roses, through the town of S’koura a fertile oasis of palm trees. Arriving in Ouarzazate late afternoon.
DAY 3 : OUARZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU – TIZI N'TICHKA – MARRAKECH
Leaving Ouarzazate in the Morning, we will visit the UNESCO protected site of Ait Ben Haddou, a most impressive Kasbah and well-preserved fortress in Morocco. Many movies have been filmed here such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator and parts of Game of Thrones. Leaving Ait Ben Haddou we climb the majestic High Atlas Mountains crossing the Mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco Tizi-n-Tichka at 2260m high, offering impressive views of valleys, mountains and many Berber villages nearby. The private tour with Morocco Tourism Trips finishing in Marrakech.