Beginning our expedition, we will pick you up in a captivating location near your Riad/Hotel in Fes. We will then drive to the extraordinary Merzouga, passing through Ifrane and Midelt. During our journey, you will have the opportunity to take in the breathtaking views of the Middle Atlas and High Atlas Mountains – Midelt is known as the Capital of Apples in Morocco. We will then make a stop in Azrou, a stunning Berber village nestled in the middle of the majestic Cedar Forest – the largest forest in Morocco – where you will be able to spot some wild monkeys. After taking a stroll through the forest, we will continue through the Tizi N’talghamt pass to Midelt, passing through the sublime Ziz Gorges, which were carved through volcanic rocks. You will have plenty of time to make stops and take in the magnificent views of the Ziz Valley and the Ziz Palm trees – the second largest river in Morocco. As the afternoon approaches, we will arrive at the magnificent Dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga, home to the largest natural underground body of water in Morocco. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a refreshing cup of mint tea before embarking on your exciting camel ride through the dazzling dunes. As you take in the enchanting sunset and crystal blue sky, you will be left in awe by the incredible views. The night will be spent in a traditional Nomad tent, where you will get to enjoy a delicious dinner and be entertained by Berber music around the red fire, under the starry night sky.

Today, you can experience a magical journey through Merzouga, located around the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dune. You will be accompanied by an expert guide on your excursion, beginning with a visit to the Katarian museums of old cars in Tannamoust. Not only that, but you will also be able to experience the culture of the Gnawa people who settled in Morocco a long time ago. As you take in their beautiful songs and enjoy a cup of tea, you will be introduced to the nomads and their unique way of life. Afterward, you can explore Mefiss, a place renowned for the Berber people and their traditional eyeliner mining. The French army also lived here during its colonial days, so you can take some time to appreciate the historical significance of the area. Before the journey comes to an end, you will be able to taste the delicious flavors of Berber pizza at a local restaurant. After a wonderful day spent exploring Merzouga, your guide will lead you back to your hotel, providing you with a memorable and exotic experience.

Today is going to be an extraordinary one to our journey as we rise before the sun to ascend a dune and witness what is bound to be an unforgettable sunrise. After breakfast and a much-needed shower, you will be welcomed by your driver guide to begin a new day of exploration. We will then embark on our journey to Rissani, the first imperial city, renowned for its vibrant markets, where nomads from all over the land come to barter their livestock and purchase the necessities. We will find ourselves in the small town of Bomalen Dades, located in the Tinghir Province of Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco. The people of the Dades Valley, including those of Boulmane Dades, are Berber and their history has been shaped by many tribes such as the Ait Atta tribe in Jbel Saghro, the Ait Sedrat tribe, and the Ait Hdiddou. At the end of the day, we will be lavishly accommodated in a luxurious hotel or riad where we will be served a delectable dinner.

After a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel, you will traverse the exotic and picturesque high Atlas Mountains. Our fifth day in south Morocco will be spent driving to Ouarzazate City, which has earned the title ‘The Door of the Desert’. It is renowned for its beautiful Kasbah of Taourirt and its film studios, which have been the setting for many iconic movies. Our journey will continue to the remarkable Ksar Ait Benhaddou, a world heritage site with tall walls and watchtowers, located on the side of a hill. We will break for lunch before continuing our journey along the impressive Tizi-n-Tichka pass, with captivating views of the area. Our Morocco 5 Days Rabat Tour will come to a close in the charming city of Marrakech in the early evening, where you will spend the night at a traditional Riad or hotel.