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Palm groves below the rocky Ziz Valley cliffs

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3-Day Sahara Route from Errachidia to Fes

Begin close to the desert, spend a full day near Erg Chebbi and continue through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas to Fes.

Duration
3 Days
Route
Errachidia โ†’ Fes

Overview

Begin close to the desert, spend a full day near Erg Chebbi and continue through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas to Fes.

This private itinerary can be adjusted to your dates, accommodation preferences and walking pace. The written booking proposal confirms transport, stays, meals, entrances and any optional activities before you commit.

Things to see

  • Errachidia
  • Ziz Valley
  • Erfoud
  • Merzouga
  • Khamlia
  • Erg Chebbi
  • Middle Atlas
  • Ifrane
  • Fes

Things to do

  • Explore the stops described in your daily itinerary
  • Pause for local food, viewpoints and independent discovery
  • Adapt walking visits to your interests and pace

Highlights

  • Errachidia โ†’ Ziz Valley โ†’ Erfoud โ†’ Merzouga
  • Merzouga โ†’ Khamlia โ†’ Erg Chebbi
  • Merzouga โ†’ Ziz Valley โ†’ Middle Atlas โ†’ Ifrane โ†’ Fes

Suggested itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Errachidia โ†’ Merzouga

    Meet your driver in Errachidia and follow the Ziz Valley south, stopping above the palm groves. Continue through Erfoud toward Merzouga and Erg Chebbi. An afternoon arrival allows a relaxed camp transfer; late flights require an adjusted pickup plan. Overnight: Merzouga.

    • Errachidia
    • Ziz Valley
    • Erfoud
    • Merzouga
  2. Day 2

    Merzouga: local exploration

    Dedicate a full day to the surroundings of Erg Chebbi. Visit Khamlia for a locally arranged music encounter, explore oasis settlements and pause for tea before returning to Merzouga. Keep the hottest hours unhurried and enjoy the late-afternoon dune light. Overnight: Merzouga.

    • Merzouga
    • Khamlia
    • Erg Chebbi
    • Merzouga
  3. Day 3

    Merzouga โ†’ Fes

    Watch the early light on Erg Chebbi before a long northbound journey. Travel through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas, with rest stops around Midelt and Ifrane as time allows. Arrive in Fes in the evening; the medina visit requires a separate day. Your tour ends in Fes.

    • Merzouga
    • Ziz Valley
    • Middle Atlas
    • Ifrane
    • Fes

Tourist experiences

Local insights

A route shaped around you

This private itinerary can be adjusted to your dates, accommodation preferences and walking pace. The written booking proposal confirms transport, stays, meals, entrances and any optional activities before you commit.

Time on the road

Mountain and desert stages involve winding roads and regular rest stops. Departure times and visits are adjusted to daylight, weather and local conditions.

Travel with consideration

Ask before photographing people, dress respectfully at cultural sites and leave time to meet local hosts without rushing.

Tourist experiences

  • Desert light and a camp evening near Erg Chebbi
  • Oasis settlements and the changing landscapes of the Sahara edge

What this journey includes

  • Private transport and driver as specified in your written proposal
  • Accommodation and meals according to the confirmed package
  • Local visits and activities listed in your confirmed itinerary

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Palm groves below the rocky Ziz Valley cliffs

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Begin close to the desert, spend a full day near Erg Chebbi and continue through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas to Fes.