Fes to Merzouga: Route via Ifrane and the Ziz Valley
What to expect on the Fes–Merzouga route and why it works well before continuing to Marrakech via Todra, Dades and Aït Ben Haddou.

From the Middle Atlas to the Sahara
The route leaves Fes through the Middle Atlas, then descends toward the Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga.
Merzouga as the turning point
In Merzouga you can add a desert camp, camel ride, 4x4 excursion or free time before continuing.
Continue toward Marrakech
A linear route to Marrakech can connect Todra, Dades, Ouarzazate and Aït Ben Haddou without returning to Fes.
Frequently asked questions
Can the tour finish in Marrakech?
Yes. This avoids returning to Fes and lets you continue through southern Morocco.