11 Days From Fez To Fez via Merzouga sahara desert

11 Days Fez to Fez Tour via Merzouga Sahara Desert

Day 1: Arrival in Fez: Arrival in Fez and transfer to your riad or hotel. Overnight in Fez.

Day 2: Fez – Guided City Tour: Full-day guided tour of Fez Medina including Bab Boujloud, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque (exterior), madrasas, souks, and tanneries.

Day 3: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt: Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains with stops in Ifrane and the Azrou Cedar Forest. Overnight in Midelt.

Day 4: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga: Drive through the Ziz Valley and continue to Merzouga. Camel trek into the desert camp. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Merzouga – Desert Exploration – Rissani – Merzouga: Explore the desert region, visit nomad families and Rissani market. Overnight in a desert lodge.

Day 6: Merzouga – Todgha Gorges – Dades Valley: Travel to Todgha Gorges and continue to Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate: Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and continue to Ouarzazate. Overnight stay.

Day 8: Ouarzazate – Anti-Atlas – Nkob: Drive through the Anti-Atlas Mountains and Berber villages. Dinner and overnight in Nkob.

Day 9: Nkob – Draa Valley – Zagora: Travel through the Draa Valley with palm groves and kasbahs. Overnight in Zagora.

Day 10: Zagora – Meknes – Volubilis: Drive north to Meknes and visit Volubilis Roman ruins. Overnight near Meknes.

Day 11: Meknes – Fez: Return to Fez. Drop-off at your hotel or airport. End of tour.

Tour Overview

This 11-day Fez to Fez tour offers a complete journey through Morocco’s cultural heritage, Middle Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, valleys, and historic kasbahs. Designed at a relaxed pace, the itinerary allows travelers to experience Morocco’s diversity while starting and ending in Fez.

Tour Highlights
  • Guided tour of Fez Medina (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Visit Ifrane and Azrou Cedar Forest
  • Panoramic views of the Ziz Valley
  • Camel trek in the Merzouga Sahara Desert
  • Sunrise and sunset over the dunes
  • Visit Rissani traditional market
  • Walk through Todgha Gorges
  • Explore Dades Valley
  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site)
  • Discover Ouarzazate and Anti-Atlas region
  • Explore Meknes and Volubilis Roman ruins
What’s Included (Inclusions)
  • Transport (A/C vehicle) + driver/escort
  • Pick-up & drop-off in Fès
  • Accommodation 10 nights
  • Daily breakfast
  • Dinners in Midelt / desert / Merzouga / Dades / Ouarzazate (depends on selected hotels)
  • Camel trek (or 4×4 alternative)
What’s Not Included (Exclusions)
  • Lunches, drinks
  • Entrance fees / local guides (optional in Fès & Marrakech)
  • Tips & personal expenses
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.