Fez to Marrakech Camel Trekking 3 days 2 Nights

3 days
Multi-Day
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About this activity
Day 1: Fez/Ifran/Medilt/Merzouga: Depart from Fez you will begin your ascent we pass through Ifrane, a winter ski resort in a totally un Moroccan style built by the French in the 1930's to resemble a Swiss village; We visit the cedars forest in Azrou you will see the monkeys, drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains. Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, springs, jagged rock faces, and Berber Villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and begin to descend towards the Sahara Desert. Half way, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, Famous for it's fossils and rocks, then we continue towards Merzouga in the road we will stop in a panoramic views to see the huge Oasis of palm tree. In Rissani we will take the 4/4 to the Desert, we reach to Merzouga in the afternoon around 5 Oclock, your guide and camels will be waiting for you after rest, you will start a camel trekking across the sandy dunes of the Erg-chebbi. Camle trek across a desert landscape you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on camel, after 2 hours you will reach the desert camp to spend night in a berber tent. At your Desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. After a Dinner, watch the stars. Overnight in the Berber Tent.

Day 2: Merzouga/Tinghir/Gorges or Ouarzazate : After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Ouarzazate, traveling the rugged road of a thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route. This area has long been a popular location for Hollywood films such as the last temptation of christ, Jewel of of the Nile, and most recently Hideous Kinky. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We stop for lunch and walk in todra gorge, we will travel through the Dades valley past dramatic escarpmensts, Dinner & overnight in the hotel in the Gorges or in Ouarzazate.

Day 3: Ouarzazate/Ait ben haddou/ Marrakech: After breakfast we will visit the town of Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of taourirt and the Atlas Studios movie Studios, the largest and most famous of all Africa. We stop in ait ben haddou we will arrive in the time of lunch. Here we can visit the famous Kasbah, declared UNESCO world heritage and which was the scene of films like the Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia, we continue passing through the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along a road that climbs from the plains up to 2260 m above sea level passing through small villages, small waterfalls, through the continuously changing landscape and colors of these beautiful Mountains. We drop you Off in your hotel/Riad in Marrakech for the End of the trip.
Included
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional Driver
  • Private tour (small group of 6)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual Driver
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Original
60% Sport
50% Adrenaline
45% Aquatic
20%
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