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3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Fes

Tour Details

go on a captivating 3-day journey that unfolds across Morocco’s most spectacular scenery. This desert adventure from Errachidia to Fes will immerse you in the Sahara’s magic as you glide across golden dunes on a camel at sunset and spend a night beneath a canopy of stars in a classic desert camp. Your path then winds through the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains, where you’ll encounter playful wild monkeys in ancient cedar forests and explore the unique alpine town of Ifrane before arriving in timeless Fes. Along the way, you’ll connect with authentic Berber culture, discover lush hidden oases, and witness one breathtaking natural wonder after another.

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Highlights of the Tour

3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Fes
  • Ride a camel across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes to witness a spectacular desert sunset.
  • Spend a magical night in a traditional Berber desert camp with dinner, live music, and stargazing.
  • Witness a breathtaking sunrise as it crests over the vast Sahara dunes.
  • Explore the desert on an exciting 4×4 expedition, visiting oases and historic sites.
  • Experience authentic Berber culture by listening to Gnawa music in Khamlia and sharing tea with a nomad family.
  • See wild Barbary macaque monkeys in the ancient cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains.
  • Journey through the stunning Ziz Valley, a massive oasis of lush palm groves.
  • Visit the unique, alpine-style town of Ifrane, known as “Morocco’s Little Switzerland.”

Itinerary

3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Fes

Day 1: Errachidia Airport → Merzouga

We start our 3 days tour from Errachidia to Fes at Errachidia airport and drive about an hour and half towards the Sahara desert passing by Erfoud, which is famous for fossils and minerals. Once we get there you ride your camels and cross the dunes of Erg Chebbi with a pause on the way to enjoy a magical sunset.

When you reach the camp you will be welcomed with a cup of tea then get ready for a wonderful night starting by a Moroccan dinner and ending with a Berber party with the locals.

Day 2: Merzouga Exploration

An optional but recommended wake up to enjoy the sunrise before breakfast at the camp. After that we will start our 4×4 desert tour to discover the hidden gems of the Sahara desert. First, we will visit a nomadic family who still live in an old tent, we will have a cup of tea with them  and learn about their daily life. After that we will visit a French village where they mine the Kohl.

Next we will visit Khamilia village, its original inhabitants were brought from south of Africa as refugees and became the local of this town. We will listen to their spiritual music called Gnawa music.  Lunch of the day will be the Berber pizza, a unique dish in the area. After that you check in to your accommodation to have the rest of the day to relax or enjoy the optional activities of the area such as Dune buggy or Atv quads. Dinner and overnight at your Riad/camp.

Day 3: Erg Chebbi Dunes →  Ziz Valley →  Middle Atlas → Ifrane → Fes

On the last day of our 3 days tour from Errachidia to Fes, we start driving towards Fes. Our main stops will be at the Ziz valley, a palm grove of 175 miles long. The cedar forest of the Barbarian monkey in Azrou. The city of Ifrane or the Switzerland of Morocco due to their similarities. Finally we reach Fes late afternoon and here we end our 3 days tour from Errachidia to Fes. 

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3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Fes

Departure & Return Location

  • Pickup: Errachidia airport/hotel
  • Drop-off:  Fes airport/hotel

Departure Time

Based on your arrival time

Price Includes
  •  luPrivate 4×4 or minivan with A/C
  • Professional driver/guide in your preferred language
  • 2 nights’ accommodation (Riad + desert luxury camp)
  • Meals: 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners
  • Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Sand boarding in the Sahara desert
  • Sunset & sunrise desert experience
Price Excludes
  • Lunches & Drinks
  • Entrance fees to optional sites
  • Personal expenses

Important

Notes about the tour
  • 3 Days desert tour from Errachidia is only a suggested itinerary and can be fully customized to match your intersts, travel style, and schedule. If it does not fit your preferences, simply contact us and we will design a personalized itinerary created just for you.
  • The price of the 3-day desert tour to Merzouga may vary depending on several factors, including the number of the travellers, the travel season high or low, and your preferred accommodation category please refer to the accommodation table below.
  • If you would like to end this tour in Marrakech instead of Fes, check out our 3 Days Tour from Errachidia To Marrakech.
  • If this 3-day tour feels too long, be sure to explore our other  tours from Errachidia to enjoy a suitable Morocco experience.
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    Accommodation

    Your 3-day desert tour includes all overnight stays. This covers your accommodation in Merzouga and a private tent at a luxury camp in Erg Chebbi desert. For your comfort, every tent is equipped with its own private bathroom and shower.

    Let us know if you are interested to spend two nights in the desert camp instead of the Riad.

    NightsOption 1Option 2Option 3
    1Africa Luxury CampCaravanserai Luxury CampAntares Desert Camp
    2Riad AzawadRiad Dar Morocco Riad Caravan Serai

    FAQs

    How do I get to and from the desert camp?

    Your private driver will take you to the desert area, where you will meet the camel team or take a 4×4 transfer to the camp crossing the dunes with a stop a long the way to enjoy a breathtaking sunset.

    The following day, you will have again two included options for the way back, either camels or Jeep. Also you have alternative options with extra charge which are Atv quads or Dune buggy.

    What is the plan once we get to the desert camp?

    After enjoying the camel ride or 4×4 and the sunset over the dunes, You will check into your tent, have dinner, and spending the evening around the bonfire with traditional music played by the local under starry skies.

    The following morning, you can watch the sunrise from the nearby dunes to the camp, have breakfast, and then leave the camp by camel ride or Jeep to continue your Morocco tour.

    What activities can we do during this tour?

    Beside the activities that you have already included in the tour, you can enjoy extra activities such as Atv quads, Dune buggy,or horse ride in the Sahara desert.

    A cooking class can be arranged too in the Sahara desrert with a local family to learn how to prepare the Berber pizza.

    These activities can be requested during the booking process or during the trip too.

    When is the best time to book this tour?

    The best time to book this tour as it includes the Sahara desert is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to January) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and desert tours.

    • Spring: Green landscapes, comfortable temperatures
    • Autumn: Perfect for Sahara Desert trips
    • Summer: Hot in inland cities, but good for coastal areas
    • Winter: Mild in cities, cold nights in the desert

    How do I find restaurants for lunch during the tour?

    Lunch is generally flexible and is usually not included unless specifically stated in the tour details. Your driver can recommend good local restaurants along the route and stop at suitable places based on your preferences, dietary requirements, and schedule.

    Note that if you have restaurants that you like. Inform your driver and he will be happy to take you there. 

    Is one night enough in the Sahara Desert?

    For most travelers, one night in the Sahara is enough to experience the highlights, including the desert sunset, camel ride or 4×4 transfer, dinner at the camp, traditional music, and sunrise the following morning.

    However, if you prefer a slower experience, we can arrange an additional night in the desert. This gives you more time to relax and enjoy the surroundings without feeling rushed.

    Can I choose different accommodation options?

    We offer different accommodation categories depending on the tour, your budget, and your travel preferences. You can choose from the available options shown in the accommodation table. However, If you have other places where you wish to stay just inform us and we will do our best to book them.

    Are these tours safe for women or solo female travelers?

    Yes, our Morocco tours are safe for women and solo female travelers. Morocco is a popular destination for solo travelers, including women, and millions visit every year without issues.

    Can you accommodate dietary requirements?

    Please let us know about any dietary requirements or food allergies when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them. Morocco has many options for vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary preferences.

    Can I skip stops along the way?

    Since our tours are private and customizable, you can request to skip certain stops or spend less time at places that are not of interest to you. We can also use that time to add another destination, activity depending on the route and available time, or simply make the day more relaxed.

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