Epic 5 Days From Errachidia to Merzouga , Fez tour
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Errachidia to Merzouga , Fez tour: Unforgettable Journey Awaits
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from Errachidia to Merzouga Fez, blending the wonders of Morocco’s Sahara with its rich cultural heritage. This private tour takes you deep into the golden dunes of Merzouga for a magical desert experience, then through the historic heart of Fez, Morocco’s spiritual capital. Along the way, explore scenic landscapes, from lush valleys and cedar forests to the enchanting blue alleys of Chefchaouen and the coastal charm of Casablanca.
Expect camel treks, luxury desert camping, ancient medinas, and architectural gems as you travel through Morocco’s most diverse and breathtaking regions. Perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this tour will leave you inspired by the beauty and soul of Morocco.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Errachidia to Merzouga – Into the Heart of the Sahara
Your adventure kicks off as you arrive in Errachidia. After meeting your driver, you'll travel toward Merzouga, one of Morocco’s most stunning desert gateways. Along the way, take in the lush beauty of the Ziz Valley, where palm groves and ancient villages line the road.
Soon, the landscape changes. The Sahara’s rolling dunes come into view. Once in Merzouga, hop on a camel and trek into the golden sands, just in time for a magical sunset. As the sun dips below the dunes, settle into a luxury desert camp. Here, you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, local music, and the peaceful desert night under a sky full of stars.
Day 2: Merzouga to Fez – Across the Middle Atlas Mountains
After breakfast at your camp, it’s time to journey north from Merzouga to Fez. This scenic drive takes you past rugged mountains and sleepy Berber villages. Along the way, enjoy rest stops for lunch and photographs.
As you travel, watch how the desert gives way to cedar forests and greener landscapes. Finally, you’ll arrive in Fez by evening, one of Morocco’s most captivating imperial cities. Once there, take time to unwind or start exploring on your own.
Day 3: Fez Guided Tour – Step into Morocco’s Living History
Today is dedicated to discovering Fez, often called Morocco’s cultural capital. Your guide will lead you through its labyrinthine streets and historical highlights. Start with the stunning gates of the Royal Palace, then wander through the Mellah, Fez’s Jewish Quarter.
Next, visit the exterior of the Al Quaraouine University, the oldest university in the world. Explore the intricate beauty of Attarine Madrasa, an architectural gem. Finally, get lost in the Old Medina, where artisans craft leather goods at the famous tanneries.
Later, enjoy free time to savor Fez at your own pace.
Day 4: Fez to Chefchaouen – The Magical Blue City
This morning, leave Fez behind and head towards the picture-perfect town of Chefchaouen. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, this “Blue Pearl” is one of Morocco’s most charming destinations.
Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the highlights, including the Medina, the ancient Kasbah, and the Spanish Mosque, which offers panoramic views. Don’t miss the calming Ras El Maa Waterfall, a serene spot beloved by locals.
Later, stroll through the narrow, blue-washed streets and capture unforgettable photos as you explore the town at your leisure.
Day 5: Chefchaouen to Casablanca – A Grand Finale
Your journey ends with a drive from Chefchaouen to Casablanca. Along the way, take in the changing scenery. Once you reach Casablanca, you’ll visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Its seaside location and intricate craftsmanship make it a true architectural wonder.
After your guided visit, head to Casablanca Airport for your departure, taking with you incredible memories of Morocco.
- Private, comfortable transport throughout the journey
- Friendly, English-speaking local drivers and guides
- Handpicked authentic Moroccan experiences
- Flexibility to customize stops and activities
