Private Morocco Desert Tour from Fes

Fes Desert Tours 2 Days

Experience a private 2-day desert tour from Fes to Merzouga through the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, the Ziz Valley, and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. This short Sahara journey combines mountain scenery, Berber villages, camel trekking, desert sunset, and an overnight stay in a traditional camp before returning to Fes.

2 Days / 1 Night Departure: Fes Private Tour Desert Camp Included Camel Trek Included
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Fes desert tours 2 days through Merzouga and Erg Chebbi dunes
Sahara Experience Camel ride, desert sunset, sunrise, and overnight camp in Merzouga.
Atlas Landscapes Travel through Ifrane, Azrou, Midelt, and the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Short Private Escape A compact 2-day route from Fes for travelers with limited time.

Overview

Overview of this 2-day Fes desert tour

This private Fes desert tour 2 days is designed for travelers who want to reach the Sahara in a short time while still enjoying some of Morocco’s most scenic mountain and desert landscapes. Starting from Fes, the route crosses the Middle Atlas region with stops in Ifrane, Azrou, and Midelt before continuing south toward Merzouga.

On the first day, you discover changing landscapes, Berber villages, cedar forests, and desert scenery before arriving at Erg Chebbi for a camel trek and overnight stay in a traditional desert camp. On the second day, enjoy the sunrise in the Sahara, return through Rissani and the Ziz Valley, and travel back through the Atlas Mountains to Fes.

This tour is private, flexible, and ideal for couples, families, and small groups looking for a short Sahara experience from Fes with comfortable transport, authentic moments, and memorable desert views.

Best for

Travelers who want a quick Sahara experience from Fes with one night in Merzouga.

Route highlights

Fes, Imouzzer, Ifrane, Azrou, Cedar Forest, Midelt, Ziz Valley, Rissani, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi.

Tour style

Private transport, scenic mountain drive, camel trek, and overnight desert camp.

Good to know

This is a fast-paced 2-day itinerary, ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to see the Sahara.

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Middle Atlas landscapes on a Fes desert tour
Cedar forest and natural scenery on the route
Desert camp and Sahara views in Merzouga
Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes
Ziz Valley and southern Morocco scenery

Tour information

Helpful details before you book

Discover everything you need to know before confirming this private Fes desert tour, including the main highlights, what is included, what is not included, and useful travel notes for your Sahara experience.

Fes • Merzouga • Erg Chebbi • Middle Atlas • Camel Trek

Highlights

Top moments
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Private A/C transport

Travel in comfort from Fes in a private vehicle through the Middle Atlas Mountains and southern Morocco.

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Ifrane and mountain scenery

Admire Ifrane, often called Moroccan Little Switzerland, along with cool mountain air and scenic roads.

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Cedar Forest stop

Pause in the cedar forest near Azrou to enjoy nature, fresh air, and the local monkeys.

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Midelt and Berber villages

Cross traditional Berber towns and landscapes on the way south toward the Sahara.

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Camel ride in Erg Chebbi

Enjoy a memorable camel trek into the golden dunes of Merzouga at sunset.

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Overnight desert camp

Spend the night in a traditional Sahara camp with campfire atmosphere and desert surroundings.

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Sunrise in the Sahara

Wake early for one of the most beautiful moments of the trip: sunrise over the dunes.

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Rissani and Ziz Valley

Discover Saharan culture and scenic valley landscapes on the return route to Fes.

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Short private Sahara escape

This route is ideal for travelers who want a desert experience in only 2 days from Fes.

This short Sahara tour is private and can be adjusted depending on your travel style, pickup details, and preferred camp category.

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Day by day itinerary

Tour details for each day

Explore the full route of this Fes desert tours 2 days itinerary, including the Middle Atlas Mountains, Merzouga desert, camel trekking, and the return to Fes.

Day 1 Fes – Imouzzer – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga

Your private Fes desert tour 2 days starts with pickup from your hotel or riad in Fes. Travel south through the winding roads and Berber villages of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The route includes a stop in Imouzzer, then continues to Ifrane, known as Moroccan Little Switzerland for its cool weather and European-style architecture. After that, continue to the cedar forest near Azrou, where you can enjoy the natural surroundings and see the monkeys.

The journey continues to Midelt, where you can stop for lunch, before heading farther south toward Merzouga. Upon arrival in the Sahara region, enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and admire the sunset over the desert. In the evening, settle into your desert camp, gather around the campfire, and spend the night in a traditional Sahara tent.

  • Pickup from your hotel or riad in Fes
  • Drive through Imouzzer and Ifrane
  • Stop at the cedar forest in Azrou
  • Lunch stop in Midelt
  • Arrival in Merzouga
  • Camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Sunset in the Sahara
  • Overnight stay in desert camp
Day 2 Merzouga – Rissani – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes

Start the second day early with a sunrise camel ride or a quiet sunrise moment in the dunes, enjoying the peaceful beauty of the Sahara. After returning from the dunes, head to your hotel in Merzouga for breakfast and a shower before beginning the return drive to Fes.

On the way back, pass through Rissani to discover more of the Berber Sahara atmosphere and continue through the dramatic landscapes of the Ziz Valley. Stop in a Berber village for lunch, then travel once again through the Middle Atlas Mountains, with the final destination being Fes. At the end of the journey, your driver will transfer you to your hotel or riad.

  • Sunrise in the Sahara
  • Breakfast and shower in Merzouga
  • Pass through Rissani
  • Scenic stop in Ziz Valley
  • Lunch stop on the route
  • Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Drop-off at your hotel or riad in Fes
Important Important information about this tour

This itinerary is provided as a suggested travel plan. If it does not fully match what you are looking for, it can be adjusted to better suit your travel dates, preferences, and comfort level.

  • All tours are private and customizable based on your needs
  • You can modify stops, accommodation category, or travel pace
  • We can prepare a different version of this desert route if needed
  • Pricing depends on group size, season, and camp or hotel category
  • The larger the group, the lower the price per person in many cases
  • Contact us for an exact and personalized quotation

Travel planning

Plan this desert tour with confidence

This 2-day itinerary can be adjusted to your dates, comfort level, and travel preferences. We help you organize a private Sahara experience from Fes with clear communication and flexible options.

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What this tour offers

Private transport, mountain scenery, camel trekking, desert camp accommodation, and a compact Sahara route from Fes.

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Flexible comfort levels

Choose between standard, superior, or luxury camp and accommodation options depending on your budget.

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Private experience

The itinerary stays private, so the pace, stops, and travel details can be adapted to your needs.

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Easy customization

If this exact route is not what you want, the tour can be adjusted based on your travel schedule and preferences.

Important: This itinerary is a suggested private desert tour from Fes. If you want another route, upgraded camp, or different comfort level, we can prepare a customized version for you.

How pricing works

The price depends on the number of travelers, the season, and the accommodation category. In general, the more people joining the tour, the lower the price per person.

Contact us with your travel dates and group size to receive an exact quote for this Fes desert tours 2 days itinerary.

What Our Guests Say

Emma & Noah (UK)
★★★★★

A great short desert trip from Fes. The drive was scenic, the camel ride was unforgettable, and the night in the Sahara camp was the highlight of our stay in Morocco.

Sophie L. (France)
★★★★★

Very well organized for only two days. We saw mountains, forests, and desert landscapes all in one trip. The private format made everything easy and comfortable.

Yousef A. (UAE)
★★★★★

Excellent driver, beautiful desert sunset, and a memorable camp experience. Perfect for travelers who do not have many days but still want to visit Merzouga.

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Quick FAQ

Is 2 days enough for a desert trip from Fes? Yes, this itinerary is designed for travelers who want to reach Merzouga and enjoy one desert night in a short time.

Does this tour include a camel ride? Yes, a camel trek in the dunes of Erg Chebbi is included as part of the Sahara experience.

Is the desert camp comfortable? Yes, you can choose between standard and upgraded camp options depending on your booking preference.

Can this tour be customized? Yes, the route, stops, accommodation category, and comfort level can be adjusted to your needs.

What should I bring for the desert night? Bring comfortable clothes, a light jacket, toiletries, and any personal essentials for one overnight stay.

Are meals included? Dinner in the camp and breakfast the next morning are usually included, while lunches and extra drinks are generally not included.

Is this tour suitable for families? Yes, the private format makes it suitable for couples, families, and small groups.

How do I get the final price for this tour? Send your travel dates, number of travelers, and preferred camp category to receive a personalized quote.

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