3 Days Sahara Tour from Errachidia to Fes
The Ideal Short Escape Through the Moroccan Desert
This 3-day tour is perfect for travelers starting in Errachidia who want to experience the magic of the Sahara Desert and the beauty of Morocco’s central landscapes—without the long drive from Marrakech. Begin with a scenic transfer to Merzouga, where golden dunes and camel caravans await. Spend the night under the stars in a luxury desert camp after enjoying a peaceful sunset camel ride.
On the second day, dive deeper into desert culture with a Merzouga Discovery Tour, visiting nomadic families, fossil sites, and the local Gnawa village of Khamlia. Finally, travel north through the lush Ziz Valley, pass the cedar forests of Azrou, and end your journey in the historical city of Fes. This tour combines comfort, culture, and iconic desert scenery in just three unforgettable days.
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3-Day Sahara Tour from Errachidia to Fes Itinerary:
Day 1:Arrival in Errachidia - Drive to Merzouga desert
Your 3 Day Desert Tour from Errachidia to Fes starts with a pickup from Errachidia Airport or your hotel. Travel through the Ziz Valley, known for its beautiful palm groves and traditional Berber villages. Along the way, stop in Erfoud, famous for its fossils and date markets, and Rissani, a historic town with an authentic Moroccan souk.
Arriving in Merzouga, you will switch to camels and ride through the golden Erg Chebbi dunes to your desert camp. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner, live music around the campfire, and a night under the starry desert sky.
Day 2:Merzouga Discovery Tour
After enjoying the sunrise over the dunes, have breakfast at the camp before starting your Merzouga discovery tour. Visit nomadic families and learn about their desert lifestyle. Explore Khamlia village, home to the Gnawa people, and enjoy their spiritual music. Continue to the black desert, known for its volcanic rocks, and visit an old coal mine.
Later, return to Merzouga for a relaxing afternoon or an optional quad biking or sandboarding experience. Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 3:Merzouga desert - Ziz valley - Cedar Forest - Ifrane - Fes
After breakfast, leave the Sahara Desert and begin your journey back to Fes. Drive through the Ziz Valley, passing beautiful landscapes and Berber villages. Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Azrou’s Cedar Forest, where you may see wild monkeys. Pass through Ifrane, known as “the Switzerland of Morocco,” before arriving in Fes, where your 3-Day Desert Tour from Errachidia to Fes ends.
3 Days In Morocco Itinerary From Errachidia Inclusions & Exclusions:
Price Includes
✔️ Pick up from Errachidia Airport or your hotel.
✔️ Drop off in Fes.
✔️ Multilingual Driver/Guide.
✔️ Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes (1 camel per person).
✔️ 2 Nights Accommodation (Dinner & breakfast included).
✔️ 1 Night in a luxury desert camp (with private tent & hot shower).
✔️ 1 Night in a traditional riad or hotel in Merzouga.
✔️ Sandboarding in the dunes (Optional).
✔️ Ziz Valley drive, Erfoud fossil stop, and visit to Cedar Forest.
✔️ Flexible Stops for photos, snacks, or cultural visits.
Price Excludes
❌ Flights or Ferry Tickets.
❌ Monuments Entrance Fees.
❌ Lunches, Drinks…
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