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3-Day Chefchaouen to Sahara Desert via Fes

3 Days / 2 Nights Chefchaouen → Merzouga Small group (max 8)

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Duration 3 Days / 2 Nights

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Live tour guide

English, French

Pickup included

We offer pickup from centrally located areas of Chefchaouen.

About This Experience

Journey from the Blue City to the Golden Desert on this three-day adventure. Travel from Chefchaouen through Fes, cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a night under the stars.


Perfect for travelers wanting to combine Northern Morocco's mountain charm with the iconic Sahara Desert experience in a shorter timeframe.

What travelers are saying

Customer reviews

4.8 / 5
5
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Sarah – United Kingdom January 5, 2026 - Verified booking

Absolutely incredible experience! The guide was knowledgeable and friendly. The views of the Atlas Mountains were breathtaking. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Morocco!


5
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Michael – Germany December 28, 2025 - Verified booking

What an amazing journey through Morocco! Every detail was perfectly organized. The accommodations were excellent and the food was delicious. Our guide Hassan made the experience unforgettable with his stories and local knowledge.


4
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Emma – France December 20, 2025 - Verified booking

Great tour overall. The desert camping was magical - sleeping under the stars in the Sahara is something everyone should experience. The camel ride at sunset was the highlight!


5
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John – United States December 15, 2025 - Verified booking

This exceeded all our expectations. From the kasbahs to the blue streets of Chefchaouen, every moment was picture-perfect. The small group size made it feel very personal.


5
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Anna – Netherlands December 10, 2025 - Verified booking

Perfect organization from start to finish. The variety of experiences - from medinas to mountains to desert - was wonderful. Will definitely book another tour!

Highlights

  • Fes medina exploration
  • Middle Atlas Mountains crossing
  • Ziz Valley palm groves
  • Sahara Desert camel trek
  • Desert camp overnight
  • Sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes

Itinerary / Schedule

1
DAY 1

Departure from Chefchaouen

Begin your adventure with pickup from your accommodation in Chefchaouen. After meeting your guide, embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco's stunning landscapes.

Dades Valley
2
DAY 2

Explore Tizi n'Tichka Pass

Continue your exploration with visits to local highlights. Discover the unique culture, landscapes, and hidden gems of Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Enjoy authentic Moroccan hospitality.

Erg Chebbi Dunes
3
DAY 3

Return to Merzouga

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Merzouga. Enjoy the scenic drive with photo stops along the way. Arrival and drop-off at your accommodation.

What's Included

  • 2 nights accommodation
  • All transport (4x4)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Desert camp experience
  • Daily breakfast
  • Camel trek

What's Not Included

  • Lunches and most dinners
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Important Information

Not suitable for
  • People with severe back problems
  • Very young children (under 3)
  • People sensitive to extreme temperatures
What to bring
  • Warm layers for cold desert nights
  • Sunscreen SPF 50+
  • Scarf or shemagh for sand protection
  • Comfortable closed-toe shoes
  • Personal medications
  • Camera with extra battery
Know before you go
  • Temperatures vary dramatically between day and night
  • Basic toilet facilities in desert camps
  • Limited phone signal in the desert
  • Stargazing conditions depend on weather

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we can customize this tour to fit your preferences, add extra days, or combine with other destinations. Contact us for a personalized itinerary.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly. Children of all ages are welcome. Please let us know the ages of children when booking so we can make appropriate arrangements.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a fee. See our full cancellation policy for details.
This tour can be booked as private (just your group) or shared with other travelers. Private tours offer flexibility in timing and pace. Contact us to discuss your preference.
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Total €449

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