5 Days Tour from Errachidia to Fes

Tour Highlights

• Pickup in Errachidia with private driver
• Drive through Erfoud and Rissani
• Arrival at Merzouga dunes
• Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi
• Spend a night in a Sahara desert camp
• Watch sunset and sunrise in the dunes
• Discover Khamlia village and desert life
• Visit nomad areas and enjoy the dunes at a relaxed pace
• Drive through Ziz Valley and Midelt
• Visit cedar forest, Ifrane and arrive in Fes

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Errachidia – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga
Your 5 days tour from Errachidia to Fes starts with pickup from your hotel, riad or airport in Errachidia. Travel south through Erfoud, then continue to Rissani, known for its traditional market and desert heritage. After that, arrive in Merzouga and enjoy the first views of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad in Merzouga area.

Day 2: Merzouga – Camel Trek – Desert Camp
After breakfast, enjoy free time around the dunes before starting your camel trekking experience in the late afternoon. Cross the dunes of Erg Chebbi, enjoy the sunset and arrive at your Sahara desert camp. Dinner, Berber music and overnight under the stars.

Day 3: Merzouga Desert Excursion – Khamlia – Nomads – Merzouga Area
Wake up early for sunrise in the dunes. After breakfast and return by camel or 4x4, spend the day discovering the Merzouga region. Visit Khamlia village, enjoy Gnawa music, discover nomad areas and take time to relax near the dunes. Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad in Merzouga area.

Day 4: Leisure Day in Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, enjoy another relaxed day in the desert area. This extra day is perfect for resting, walking in the dunes, enjoying the peaceful Sahara atmosphere, or organizing optional quad, buggy or 4x4 desert activities. Dinner and overnight in Merzouga area.

Day 5: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Fes
After breakfast, begin the journey north toward Fes. Travel through Erfoud and the panoramic Ziz Valley, continue through Midelt, stop in the cedar forest where monkeys are often seen, and pass through Ifrane before arriving in Fes in the evening. End of your desert tour from Errachidia to Fes.

What’s Included

• Private transport with professional driver
• Pickup in Errachidia
• Drop-off in Fes
• 1 night in Sahara desert camp
• 3 additional nights in hotel or riad in Merzouga area
• Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
• Dinners and breakfasts
• Stops for photos and panoramic views

What’s Not Included

• Lunches and drinks
• Entrance fees to monuments
• Local guides if required
• Quad, buggy or 4x4 extras not agreed in advance
• Personal expenses
• Tips

What You Need to Know Before You Travel

• This route starts in Errachidia and ends in Fes.
• The main route can show the places: Errachidia, Merzouga and Fes.
• This is the most relaxed option among the short Errachidia to Fes desert routes.
• You will spend one night in a Sahara desert camp and three nights in Merzouga area.
• Bring comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen and a light jacket.
• Temperatures in the desert can be hot during the day and cool at night.
• Take a small bag for the camp and leave the rest of your luggage in the vehicle.
• Camel trekking is included, but a 4x4 transfer to the camp can also be arranged.

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