Embrace the Equinox: A Journey Through Midelt’s Desert Wonders

As the Spring Equinox graces the desert town of Midelt, the balance of day and night offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Morocco’s Drâa-Tafilalet region. With mild temperatures ranging from 49.5°F to 64.3°F on March 22nd, the weather is perfect for embarking on a thrilling adventure. Start your journey with the Luxury Desert Adventure, where you’ll be whisked away in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the enchanting town of Ifrane, often referred to as “mini Switzerland.” Here, the sloped roof houses and ski resorts create a picturesque backdrop for your adventure.

Continue your journey to Azrou, where the cedar forests are home to playful wild monkeys. Capture the essence of the region with a stop in Midelt for a delectable Berber lunch, and don’t forget to snap some photos of the stunning landscapes. As you make your way to the Ziz Valley and Erfoud, the diverse polyculture of palm trees and various crops will leave you in awe. Upon reaching Merzouga, switch to a 4x4 jeep and head to the premium camp, where a camel ride through the desert dunes awaits. Witness the breathtaking sunset and indulge in a scrumptious dinner under the starry sky.

“This was the best experience of my life!” - Reviewed on 2024-10-31

Desert Dreams: A Night Under the Stars

The magic of the desert continues as you wake up early on March 23rd to witness a sunrise that could be the most splendid you’ve ever seen. With temperatures ranging from 47.2°F to 67.0°F, the day promises to be filled with adventure. After a satisfying breakfast, embark on the Stunning Desert Tour, where you’ll explore the stunning landscapes of Morocco. Begin your journey in Fes, passing through the charming village of Ifrane and the famous Berber town of Azrou.

In Midelt, take a moment to appreciate the town’s rich history of fossils and rocks before continuing to Merzouga. Here, a panoramic view of a huge oasis of palm trees awaits, setting the stage for an unforgettable camel ride through the sandy dunes of Erg-Chebbi. As the sun sets, you’ll arrive at the desert camp, where mint tea and a wonderful dinner await. Spend the night in a Berber tent, gazing at the stars until you drift off to sleep.

“A Desert Dream Come True” - Reviewed on 2023-11-18

The Equinox Experience: A Cultural Immersion

As the Spring Equinox unfolds, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Drâa-Tafilalet region. The Luxury Desert Adventure and Stunning Desert Tour offer a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences. From the ancient kasbah of Ait Benhaddou to the vibrant colors of the Draa Valley, every moment is a feast for the senses.

The journey through the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass reveals a landscape that changes with every turn, offering breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. As you explore the region, you’ll encounter the warmth and hospitality of the locals, who share their stories and traditions with open hearts. Whether you’re marveling at the architecture of Ifrane or savoring the flavors of a Berber meal, the Spring Equinox celebration in Midelt is an experience that will stay with you long after the journey ends.

“This tour exceeded all my expectations and left me with memories to last a lifetime” - Reviewed on 2023-11-17