Shared Fes Desert Tours 2 Days Back to Fes

Embarking on the Shared Fes Desert Tours 2 Days Back to Fes promises an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s captivating landscapes. This small-group excursion whisks travelers from Fez to enchanting destinations, offering a chance to immerse in the country’s rich cultural tapestry. From the whimsical Ifrane to the awe-inspiring Merzouga, each step of the itinerary unveils new marvels that leave a lasting impression. With a camel ride into the Sahara Desert and a night spent in a traditional Berber camp, this tour promises an authentic Moroccan experience that transcends the ordinary. As the journey unfolds, one can’t help but wonder what other wonders lie in store along the way.

This experience made our list of the 8 Best 2 Day Tours In Merzouga.

Key Points

• This 2-day excursion from Fez offers visits to Ifrane, Azrou cedar forest, and Middle Atlas landscapes, including a camel ride at sunset to a traditional Berber camp.

• The tour includes scenic breaks, a sunrise viewing over sand dunes, and a return journey to Fez with various stops along the way.

• The experience features a small-group tour, an overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp, and an authentic immersion in Moroccan desert landscapes and Berber culture.

• Transportation, meals, camel ride, and overnight accommodation are all included in the package, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.

• The tour offers flexible pickup service from hotels and riads in Fez, with a professional driver fluent in English and French to ensure a smooth start to the adventure.

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Tour Overview

The Shared Fes Desert Tours offer a 2-day excursion from Fez, priced from $153.68 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The 2-day itinerary includes visits to the Swiss-like village of Ifrane, the cedar forest of Azrou to observe monkeys, and the Middle Atlas landscapes.

Lunch is provided in Midelt before arriving in Merzouga for a camel ride at sunset to a traditional Berber camp.

The second day starts with a sunrise over the sand dunes, followed by breakfast and the return journey to Fez with scenic breaks.

This small-group tour includes transportation, meals, the camel ride, and an overnight stay in the desert camp.

Itinerary Highlights

What does the 2-day itinerary entail?

On the first day, travelers depart from Fez and visit the Swiss-inspired town of Ifrane. They then explore the cedar forest of Azrou, where they can observe monkeys, and take in the scenic Middle Atlas landscapes. After enjoying lunch in Midelt, they arrive at Merzouga, where they embark on a camel ride at sunset to a traditional Berber camp.

The second day starts with a stunning sunrise over the sand dunes, followed by breakfast. The return journey to Fez includes scenic breaks along the way. Guests can look forward to a small-group excursion, the opportunity to witness the desert’s ever-changing light, and an immersive cultural experience in the Berber camp.

Experience Features

This 2-day desert tour promises an immersive small-group experience, allowing travelers to embark on a camel ride through the Sahara and spend a night in a traditional Berber camp.

During the camel trek, guests will witness the breathtaking sunset over the sand dunes. At the Berber camp, they’ll sleep under the stars and wake up to witness the stunning sunrise.

The scenic drive also includes stops at the picturesque Ziz palm oasis and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, where visitors may spot Barbary macaques.

With all transportation, meals, and activities included, this tour provides an authentic taste of Morocco’s desert landscapes and Berber culture.

Inclusions

With the Shared Fes Desert Tours package, travelers can expect a comprehensive set of inclusions to enhance their desert experience.

Transportation by vehicle or air-conditioned minibus, along with the services of a professional driver who speaks English and French, are provided for the duration of the tour.

Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are all part of the package, ensuring that guests are well-fed throughout their journey.

The highlight of the tour is the camel ride, which allows travelers to explore the Sahara Desert at sunset, and the overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp, where they can witness the stunning sunrise over the sand dunes.

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Pickup Information

The Shared Fes Desert Tours package includes pickup from hotels and riads in Fez, with availability for different starting times. This convenient service ensures a seamless start to the adventure.

Guests can arrange their pickup location and time, allowing for a hassle-free transition from their accommodation to the tour van. The professional driver, who speaks English and French, will greet travelers and transport them comfortably to the tour’s first destination.

This pickup service eliminates the need for additional transportation arrangements, making the experience more streamlined and enjoyable. By providing this pickup option, the tour operators aim to provide a comprehensive, stress-free experience for all participants.

Camel Ride in Sahara

A quintessential highlight of the Shared Fes Desert Tours is the camel ride through the captivating Sahara Desert.

Travelers embark on a memorable journey, riding atop the iconic desert ships across the breathtaking sand dunes as the sun sets, offering a truly immersive experience in this iconic North African landscape.

The camel ride begins at the Berber camp in Merzouga, where guests are outfitted with the appropriate gear and given a brief safety and instruction session before setting off on their desert adventure.

As the camels sway gently beneath them, guests are treated to panoramic vistas of the dunes, the shifting colors of the sky, and a profound sense of tranquility that only the Sahara can provide.

Night in Berber Camp

After the camel ride through the captivating Sahara Desert, travelers spend the night immersed in the traditional lifestyle of the Berber people at the desert camp in Merzouga.

At the camp, guests are welcomed into the simple yet charming tents, adorned with rugs and Berber carpets. They’ll enjoy a delectable Moroccan dinner prepared over an open fire, accompanied by soothing Berber music and storytelling.

As the sun sets, the camp comes alive with the flickering glow of lanterns, creating an enchanting ambiance. Guests can gaze up at the breathtaking starry sky before retiring to the comfort of their tents for a peaceful night’s sleep amidst the tranquility of the desert.

Scenic Views of Ziz

Winding its way through the rugged terrain of the High Atlas Mountains, the Ziz River oasis captivates visitors with its lush palm groves and serene pools of water, offering a striking contrast to the surrounding arid landscape. As part of the shared Fes desert tour, travelers have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of this verdant haven. The tranquil atmosphere and verdant scenery provide a welcome respite from the desert, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and appreciate the harmony between desert and oasis. The following table highlights the key features that make the Ziz oasis a truly remarkable sight to behold:

Feature	Description
Lush Greenery	Towering palm trees, vibrant foliage, and verdant landscapes
Serene Pools	Calm, crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding beauty
Contrast	Striking juxtaposition between the lush oasis and arid desert
Peaceful Ambiance	A serene and tranquil atmosphere for visitors to unwind

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can generally bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour includes meals as part of the package, so bringing additional provisions may not be necessary. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific policies.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to 3 Days?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour to 3 days. The extended 3-day tour allows travelers more time to explore the Sahara Desert, with additional activities and an overnight stay in the desert camp.

What Type of Accommodations Are Provided at the Berber Camp?

The Berber camp accommodation is traditional and comfortable. Guests stay in nomadic tents made of Berber fabrics, with rugs and cushions providing a cozy, authentic experience in the Sahara Desert.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Camel Ride?

There are no age restrictions for the camel ride. The tour is suitable for all ages, and participants can enjoy the experience of riding camels across the Sahara Desert during the 2-day desert tour from Fez.

Can We Stop Along the Way to Take Photos of the Landscapes?

Yes, the tour allows ample opportunities to stop and take photos of the stunning landscapes along the way. Travelers can capture the scenic views of the Atlas Mountains, cedar forests, and Saharan dunes during the journey.

The Sum Up

The Shared Fes Desert Tours 2 Days Back to Fes offers an unforgettable adventure through Morocco’s stunning landscapes.

Departing from Fez, this small-group tour includes visits to Ifrane, Azrou cedar forests, and the breathtaking Middle Atlas before reaching Merzouga for a memorable sunset camel ride to a traditional Berber camp.

Travelers can enjoy an authentic Moroccan experience with delicious meals, culture, and a night under the stars, followed by a scenic return to Fez with picturesque stops along the way.

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