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Fes to Merzouga, February 2026

The Atlas mountains is divided in to several areas. We saw mostly the High Atlas and the Middle Atlas They are a young mountain range, tall and rugged. This cloud is a lenticular cloud.  Not often seen.  This day was mostly in the van.  As I recall this part of the trip, I have to remind myself that this was all done in one day.  This post is mostly about the photos.  Click on any of them to get the slide show.  And please enlarge the photos.    My biggest lesson of this part of the trip is that no matter how much you put a GPS tag on your photos, it is more like a guess than an actual record.  So Merzogua may or may not be the name of the place where we stayed in the most amazing caravansarai. And the notes provided by the tour agency are more like suggestions. Lesson learned keep your own notes.  Keep photo record of room tags and door signs. This part of the trip was one long day of driving.  Most of my photos were taken fro...