The Fes Desert Tour offers a captivating 3-day adventure through Morocco’s stunning Sahara Desert. Travelers embark on a journey from Fez, embarking on camel treks at sunrise and sunset, and spending two nights in a traditional nomad camp. Guests can expect authentic Moroccan cuisine and the tranquility of the desert, all while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. With a flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides an opportunity to take in the captivating landscapes and rich culture of the Sahara. What exactly can participants expect from this immersive experience?
Good To Know
- 3-day immersive journey through Morocco’s Sahara Desert, starting from Fez and including two nights in a traditional nomad desert camp.
- Highlights include thrilling camel trekking experiences, exploration of the Sahara’s natural beauty, and exposure to local Berber culture.
- Accommodations feature authentic Berber-style tents with meals showcasing traditional Moroccan cuisine.
- Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with pickup and drop-off at the starting and ending points.
- Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start.
Overview of the Tour
The Fes Desert Tour offers an immersive 3-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Morocco’s Sahara Desert.
Starting from Fez, the tour takes travelers on an air-conditioned vehicle to the Merzouga Dunes, where they’ll spend two nights in a nomad desert camp.
The tour includes camel trekking to witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, as well as meals, water, and all applicable taxes.
With a professional English-French speaking driver, this tour promises an unforgettable experience exploring the serene beauty of the Moroccan desert.
The tour is priced from $290.70 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Highlights of the Fes Desert Tour
Traversing the breathtaking Merzouga Dunes is one of the highlights of the Fes Desert Tour. The tour offers a thrilling camel trekking experience, allowing you to witness stunning sunrises and sunsets over the vast desert landscape.
Additional highlights include:
- Spending two nights in a traditional nomad desert camp, enjoying the local culture
- Enjoying a delicious Moroccan dinner and breakfast, prepared by your experienced guide
- Exploring the Sahara Desert, with its sweeping sand dunes and mesmerizing natural beauty
- Experiencing the serenity and tranquility of the desert, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Accommodation and Dining
The Fes Desert Tour includes two nights’ accommodation in a traditional nomad desert camp in the Merzouga Dunes.
Guests will experience sleeping under the stars in authentic Berber-style tents, complete with carpets, pillows, and blankets to ensure a comfortable stay.
All meals are provided, including two dinners and two breakfasts in the camp, as well as one lunch during the journey.
The meals feature traditional Moroccan cuisine, showcasing the flavors of the region. Bottled mineral water is also included throughout the tour.
This accommodation and dining package allows travelers to fully enjoy the desert experience.
Pickup and Transportation Details
Pickup for the Fes Desert Tour commences at 7:30 am, with guests having the option to be collected from their hotel, riad, or Sais Airport.
The transportation for the 3-day tour is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle, driven by an English and French-speaking professional driver.
The tour includes:
- Pickup and drop-off at the starting and ending points
- All ground transportation during the 3-day itinerary
- Mineral water throughout the tour
- Applicable taxes
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate, provided they don’t have any serious medical conditions.
Activity and Experience
During the Fes Desert Tour, guests embark on an unforgettable camel trekking adventure in the Merzouga Dunes.
The tour includes camel rides for both sunrise and sunset viewings, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the serene desert landscape. Guests will have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking transformation of the dunes as the sun rises and sets, creating a truly magical experience.
The camel trekking activity is suitable for all levels, and the experienced guides ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Spending two nights in a traditional nomad desert camp further enhances the authentic Moroccan desert experience.
Additional Information and Requirements
Most travelers can participate in the Fes Desert Tour, provided they don’t have any serious medical conditions such as heart problems.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infant seats are available, and strollers can be used.
The tour is near public transportation, and infants must sit on laps.
The tour requires confirmation at booking and is private, meaning only your group will participate.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant seats available
- Stroller accessible
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). This provides flexibility for travelers in case their plans change.
The cancellation policy ensures that guests can receive a full refund if they need to cancel their Fes Desert Tour within the specified timeframe. This is a common and reasonable policy for tour operators to have in place.
Guests can book the 3-day Fes Desert Tour with confidence, knowing they’ve the option to cancel without penalty should unexpected circumstances arise prior to the trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows you to tailor the itinerary and activities according to your interests and needs.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour’s maximum group size is not explicitly stated. However, as it’s described as a private tour with only your group participating, the group size is likely flexible and can be tailored to your preferences.
Are There Any Health or Fitness Requirements for the Camel Trek?
There are no serious medical conditions required to participate in the camel trek. However, the tour notes that participants should not have heart problems or other serious medical issues. Most travelers can participate in the camel ride activity.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, travelers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the Fes Desert Tour. The tour includes mineral water, but bringing additional personal items is allowed and encouraged to enhance the desert experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to Include More Destinations?
Yes, the tour can be extended to include more destinations. Customers can inquire about customizing the itinerary to incorporate additional stops or activities based on their interests and available time.
The Sum Up
The Fes Desert Tour offers an unforgettable 3-day adventure in Morocco’s captivating Sahara Desert. Travelers can look forward to camel trekking, stunning desert landscapes, authentic Moroccan cuisine, and comfortable accommodations. With a flexible cancellation policy, guests can book this tour with confidence. It’s an immersive experience that showcases the beauty and tranquility of the Moroccan desert.
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