Private 2-Day Fes Desert Tour — Desert Experience
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This desert trip from Fes takes you across Morocco’s Middle Atlas landscapes to the golden dunes of Merzouga. Along the way, you’ll visit Ifrane, cedar forests near Azrou, and the scenic Ziz Valley before arriving in the Sahara for a camel ride and overnight desert camp experience.
Quick Overview: A 2-day Sahara desert tour from Fes, including Ifrane, cedar forests, Ziz Valley, camel trekking in Merzouga, and an overnight stay in a desert camp.
A 2-day Fes to Merzouga desert tour is ideal for travellers with limited time who still want to experience the Sahara. The route offers a dramatic change of scenery, from mountain landscapes and cedar forests to palm valleys and golden dunes, ending with a memorable camel trek and a night in the desert camp.
Ideal for travellers seeking a quick Sahara experience from Fes with camel trekking and an overnight desert camp.
Below is the detailed day-by-day itinerary for your 2-day trip from Fes to the Sahara Desert, including key stops, overnight locations, and included experiences.
Our private tour driver picks you up at your riad and we start our 2 days tour from Fes to Merzouga departing from Fes over the Middle Atlas mountains. We explore Ifrane (called the Switzerland of Morocco), we visit Azrou, then Midelt and we cross the Ziz Valley to reach Erfoud. We enjoy the Merzouga camel ride across the sandy dunes of the Erg Chebbi. Enjoy the beauty of the sunset in the Sahara and once we reach the desert camp we will have dinner, and you spend the night in a comfortable private tent in the camp.
The 2 days Fes desert tour starts with a stunning sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Our unique desert tour from Fes to Merzouga takes us back by camel or by car as an alternative to the hotel in Merzouga village. After breakfast, we travel back to Fes via Rissani, Errachidia and Midelt, arriving in Fes late afternoon, where the 2-day Merzouga desert tour ends.
This 2-day Sahara Desert tour from Fes includes all the essentials for a comfortable and worry-free experience:
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If you’re looking for a different duration or itinerary, explore our other desert tours departing from Fes, including shorter trips and extended Sahara adventures.
The journey takes around 8–9 hours with stops for sightseeing along the way. That’s why this itinerary includes overnight stays to make the trip comfortable and enjoyable.
Yes, families with children can join the tour. Camel rides and overnight stays in desert camps are safe and enjoyable for all ages.
You can choose between standard desert camps (basic but comfortable tents with shared facilities) or luxury desert camps (private tents with en-suite bathrooms, more comfort, and extra services).
Absolutely. If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a 4×4 transfer to the desert camp instead.
Our Morocco tours depart from Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Tangier, Agadir, Rabat, and Errachidia, offering private and small-group desert tours to Merzouga, Zagora and imperial cities. Designed by local experts, our itineraries combine culture, adventure, and comfort.