1 week Family tour from Fez Via Merzouga Desert

1-Week Family Tour from Fez via Merzouga Desert

Day 1: Arrival in Fez – Guided City Tour: Meet your guide for a guided tour of Fez Medina, including Bab Boujloud, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque (exterior), madrasas, souks, tanneries, and artisan workshops. Overnight in Fez.

Day 2: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt: Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains with stops in Ifrane and Azrou Cedar Forest. Continue to Midelt for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga: Travel through the Ziz Valley with panoramic stops. Arrive in Merzouga and enjoy a family-friendly camel trek. Dinner and overnight in a desert camp.

Day 4: Merzouga – Desert Exploration – Rissani – Merzouga: Explore the desert area, visit nomad families and Rissani market. Dinner and overnight at a desert hotel or lodge.

Day 5: Merzouga – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley: Drive to Todgha Gorges for a walk through the canyon, then continue to Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate: Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah before continuing to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate.

Day 7: Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech: Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in Marrakech. End of tour.

Tour Overview

This 7-day family tour from Fez offers a balanced journey through Morocco’s cultural cities, mountain landscapes, desert scenery, and historic kasbahs. Designed especially for families, the itinerary combines sightseeing, interactive experiences, and relaxed travel days.

Tour Highlights
  • Guided city tour of Fez Medina
  • Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Visit Ifrane and Azrou Cedar Forest
  • Family-friendly camel trek in the Merzouga Desert
  • Overnight stay in a desert camp
  • Visit desert villages and nomad families
  • Explore Rissani traditional market
  • Walk through Todgha Gorges
  • Discover Dades Valley
  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site)
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains
  • Arrival in Marrakech
What’s Included
  • Air-conditioned family-friendly vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Guided city tour of Fez
  • Pick-up in Fez and drop-off in Marrakech
  • 6 nights accommodation (riads, hotels, desert camp)
  • Camel trek in Merzouga (adapted for families)
  • Dinners and breakfasts as mentioned
  • Transportation, fuel, and tour organization
What’s Not Included
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable)
  • Local guides outside Fez (optional)
  • Personal expenses and tips
 
Authenticité

Authentic experiences, led by local guides who know the traditions and the places off the beaten track.

Responsibility

Responsible tourism: supporting local artisans, reducing ecological impact, and respecting cultures.

Passion, Commitment

A team passionate about Fez , delivering memorable, respectful experiences.

History Authenticité

Expert storytelling at ruins, kasbahs, and museums with context that brings monuments to life.

Authenticité

Authentic experiences, led by local guides who know the traditions and the places off the beaten track.

Responsibility

Responsible tourism: supporting local artisans, reducing ecological impact, and respecting cultures.

Passion, Commitment

A team passionate about Fez , delivering memorable, respectful experiences.

History Authenticité

Expert storytelling at ruins, kasbahs, and museums with context that brings monuments to life.