5 Day trip to Morocco. This amazing 5-day and 4-night desert tour will show you the best part of Morocco, which is the southeast, after exploring the charming city of Fes with an expert native guide from Africa North Journeys Agency we leave for golden dunes of Merzouga. Your 5 Days tour from Fes to Merzouga offers a lifetime opportunity to experience the camel ride in Sahara Desert. As well as staying an overnight at a charming luxury camp in the desert’s heart. During your stay in Merzouga, you will explore the locals’ culture and traditions, the nomads’ lifestyle, the Gnawas, and much more. From the Desert we leave back for Fes where your unforgettable 5 Days Morocco Desert tour comes to an end.
Choosing a private Morocco tour offers uncounted benefits and wealth. A Moroccan private tour will give you the opportunity to have your own guide, who speaks your language, explain to you more deeply the history of the destination you visited. However, you can ask any question, and he will be glad to answer. Morocco Private Tour offers you the chance to have your own vehicle, which is very comfortable, spacious, and clean. A private tour gives you the flexibility to stop whenever you want, either to use the toilets, take photos, or just take a break.
Throughout the entire trip, the driver and the car are always at your service. A private Moroccan tour provides more privacy, with the option to choose the accommodation you want according to your preferences and budget. A private tour in Morocco means more attention, more understanding, more flexibility, and more comfort. Whether traveling solo, with family, friends, or a couple, a private tour in Morocco promises an enriching and unforgettable journey, curated to create lasting memories.
Welcome to Morocco! The 5 Day trip to Morocco from Fes starts with a welcoming Airport pickup by one of our excellent tour guides. From the Airport you will be transferred to a lovely traditional Riad for check-in to your room. Once you leave the luggage in your Riad we will meet you with a local tour guide who will show you and explain everything that can be interesting! First, discover the palace’s golden gates, then embark on an overlooking panorama to watch the Old Medina of Fes from the top of the hill.
Afterwards, we take you to visit the pottery factory. In Fes, its famous handcrafters produce hundreds of different pottery products. Thereafter, dive into the history of Fes by entering the old Medina, where you can explore the following sites: the Quaraouin mosque, Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, and the tanneries. Later, after having lunch in a local restaurant, say goodbye to your local guide, and our driver will meet you to transfer you to your riad.
Pack your luggage and get well-started to hit the road towards Merzouga’s Desert. After having breakfast, we leave Fes. The Way will lead us to the small, cozy city of Ifrane, a town nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains, a place that has been a location for wild animals, in particular the lion. If you pay attention, you can see a lion statue in the city center, which means what we said above. Thereafter, we continue to the Cedar Forest a natural beauty, ecological importance, and cultural significance. It is also recognized as one of the most renowned forests in Morocco. Here, the famous barbary macaques live; feel free to feed them if you desire.
Next, continue to Ziz Valley. Also spelled Ziz Gorge, is a breathtaking natural wonder located in eastern Morocco. Later once you have lunch in a local restaurant, we continue to Merzouga Desert. Upon arrival Arrive at the Auberge and leave your luggage for the car to import to the camp. During your ride, your camels cross the dunes. Stop at one of the highest dunes to catch a memorable sunset, then continue to the desert camp. Once you arrive, take a much-needed hot shower and dinner, and get ready to enjoy a happy night under Berber drum rhythms. Later, catch the stars at one of the closest dunes away from the camp’s light.
Today we will embark on a captivating Sahara Desert excursion, immersing ourselves in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Morocco’s iconic desert. The adventure begins by visiting Gnawa Village, where the rhythmic beats of traditional music pulse through the air, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into Morocco’s rich musical heritage.
Next, we continue the journey into the heart of the desert, where nomadic Berber tribes welcome us into their tents, sharing stories of ancient customs and offering insights into their nomadic way of life. Thereafter, we discover the serenity of one of the area’s lush oases, a verdant oasis of tranquility amidst the desert sands, where palm trees sway gently in the breeze and cool, refreshing water provides respite from the sun’s heat.
Finally, venture to the mountain mine, where rugged peaks and rocky terrain offer a stark contrast to the vast expanse of the desert below. Explore the mineral-rich landscape, discovering the secrets hidden within the earth and marveling at the natural beauty that surrounds you. With each stop on this unforgettable excursion, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse and enchanting wonders of the Sahara Desert, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Overnight in the hotel.
Today, after breakfast and packing your stuff, we leave Merzouga Desert and drive to Boulajoul, where we will stay for the night. On our way, we will stop in Rissani, the birthplace of the honorable Alawite state. Here, time travel combines with diving into Morocco’s most ancient, authentic markets.
Thanks to its thousand-scented market, the city is the heart of regional commerce. The market square is a place for meetings and exchanges, where merchants (traders) receive visitors from hundreds of nearby palaces. There is exceptional movement in the market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays in particular. If you happen to visit on a live market day, you will experience both amazement and entertainment.
From Rissani, we depart for Boulajoul. Lunch is on the way at a local restaurant that specializes in barbecue. In the afternoon, we drop you off at your hotel for an overnight stay.
Start your 5-day trip to Morocco with a delectable breakfast on the last day. We transport you from Boulajoul to Fes’s International Airport, where your 6 Days tour in Morocco come to an end. We hope you’ve had fun traveling with us and had some unforgettable experiences! The staff at Africa North Journeys looks forward to seeing you again soon.
Thanks for reading through our detailed itinerary for these 5 days tour from Fes to Merzouga. We hope that it fits what you are looking for! If not, we are happy to tailor a different tour itinerary to your preferences, taking into account the activities you wish to engage in Morocco and the length of stay you prefer. Please keep in mind that the more people who join our tours, the lower the price you’ll pay per person. However, the cost of accommodation varies from destination to destination. On the other hand, the cost of transportation remains constant from one period to the next.
We had a wonderful 5 Day trip to Morocco with Africa North Journeys we started the tour from Fes and we went to the Desert of MERZOUGA to live the experience of Camel Ride and Overnight stay at the camp. Absolutely the trip was amazing and unforgettable Moha’s Knowledge and patient made our trip memorable thanks for this incredible tour, Moha. We highly recommend this Agency.
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We recommend booking this tour as soon as possible, allowing us to arrange everything in advance, including hotel transportation and local guides. However, we only confirm the tour once we receive a deposit of 20%.
The simple answer is yes, you can. With our tailored-made tours, every traveler can add or reduce a day from any tour he chooses. We will be delighted if you contacted us to help you with this. Our team is available 24/7 to serve as much as possible. WhatsApp us
Easly Yes, we do offer this option to our travelers, who prefer to hire only our transportation, allowing them to handle their accommodations. We have previously provided transportation services to numerous tourists. So we inform you that with us, it is possible to book your hotels and flights by yourself, and we can take care of the rest.
The Marrakech-Merzouga Desert Tour and Fes to Marrakech Desert Tours are the most popular in Morocco. This tour typically lasts 2–3–4–5–6–7-8-10 days and includes visits to Fes, the Middle Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, Todgha and Dades Gorges, Ouarzazate, Ait Benhaddou, High Atlas Mountains, and Marrakech. Travelers can experience camel rides, traditional Berber meals, and overnight stays in desert camps. To fully enjoy this tour, we recommend booking with a reputable tour operator who offers knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and quality accommodations.
Yes, you have the option to travel to your desert camp using camels, a journey that typically takes between an hour and a half to two full hours. However, some individuals, particularly the elderly, may find it difficult to ride a camel for extended periods. Fortunately, we can transport you to the camp by car, (But you will pay extra fees 40 euro including return)
Yes! Even during the tour with us (Africa North Journeys), you can skip from one place to another. Additionally, you have the option to include a place not on the itinerary. You can accomplish this by either contacting us or your driver guide. However, keep in mind that you cannot change the overnight stay destinations while on the trip.
During your stay at the desert camp or hotel, you have the sandboard free to use whenever and however long you want.
Luxury camps offer an upscale camping experience with high-end accommodations, private bathrooms, gourmet dining, and personalized services such as butlers. They often feature amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and stylish furnishings. In contrast, standard camps provide a more basic and rustic experience with simpler tents or cabins, communal bathrooms, basic meals, and limited amenities.
For a 5 Day trip to Morocco, pack lightweight, breathable layers for the day and warmer clothes for cool nights. Bring long-sleeved shirts, comfortable walking shoes, sandals, a hat, sunglasses, and a scarf. Essential items include sunscreen, lip balm, insect repellent, toiletries, daypack, flashlight, power bank, and a camera or smartphone. Don’t forget travel documents, a small first aid kit, and a travel pillow. Optional items are a journal, book, or travel games. Pack light to ensure comfort and ease during travel.
Yes, whether you choose a standard camp or a luxury camp, you have towels in your private tent and toilet paper in the bathroom.
Your driver guide will drop you off at the edge of the golden dunes. From there, your camels will take you to the desert camp, which approximately lasts 1 and a half to 2 complete hours.
Yes, you can use camels or either the camp’s car or our Jeep to get back to where your driver dropped you off.
Yes, at your desert camp, there are electrical outlets in each tent, both the luxury camp and the standard camp.
Yes, your luggage will be transported to the desert camp, where you will stay the night by the camp’s car or by us. The essential is that your luggage will arrive at the camp before you arrive.
Africa North Journeys is at your service 24/7. Our experienced and welcoming team is ready to assist you in customizing your Moroccan tour. With our deep knowledge of the tourism sector, we guarantee a lifetime tour experience. Please keep in mind that when booking a tour with Africa North Journeys, a small deposit is required in order to confirm the tour.