The 4 Days From Fes to Merzouga tour starts with an early pick up from your accommodation in Fes. Drive south through Imouzzer to visit Ifrane, famous for its cool climate, snow, and alpine-style houses—earning it the nickname “Switzerland of Morocco.” Continue to the cedars forest, home to the Barbary Macaques, where you can feed them and enjoy a walk.

Next, stop in Midelt for lunch, then head to Errachidia, driving through the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and along the scenic Ziz River. From Errachidia, continue to the Dades Gorges via Boumalne Dades, making stops at the “monkey fingers” rock formation and a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight in a hotel.

After breakfast, continue to the Todra Gorges, where the Todra River has carved a grand canyon with towering red cliffs—perfect for wandering and photography. Drive through the palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad, with a lunch stop along the way.

In the afternoon, arrive in the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, switch to camels for a trek across the golden dunes. Stop atop a high dune to watch the magical sunset, then proceed to a luxury desert camp. Enjoy Berber drum music around a campfire under the star-filled desert sky. Dinner and overnight in the camp.

After breakfast, leave the desert to visit Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet, famous for its vibrant souk. Continue to Erfoud to visit a fossilized marble workshop. Drive through Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves to reach the Todra Gorges, a grand canyon with high red cliffs, ideal for rock climbers.

After lunch, drive to Dades Valley, stopping at the “Monkey Fingers” rock formation and a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the valley. Dinner and overnight in a hotel.

Wake up early for the breathtaking sunrise over the desert. After breakfast, return by camels or 4×4 to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. Explore the Merzouga region, including sand dunes, wild lakes, mines, fossil areas, and lush oases—perfect for adventure and sightseeing.

Visit an ancient eyeliner mine, meet the nomads in their handmade tents while sipping Berber tea, and continue to Khamlia village to enjoy Gnaoua music and dance, with roots from Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Lunch break at a local restaurant, stroll through a palm grove, and visit the wild lake of Merzouga (Flamingos Lake). Dinner and overnight in a hotel.