Go on an unforgettable adventure in southern Morocco, between mountains, valleys, deserts and cultural heritage. Cross the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, explore the Dades Gorge and discover the Merzouga Desert, its golden dunes and spectacular sunrise. Enjoy the beauty of the Drâa Valley and end with a visit to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert and capital of cinema, before returning to Marrakech.
We take care of all guests from their Marrakech accommodation from 08:00 in the morning.
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi-n-Tichka – Ouarzazate - Dades Check-out from Marrakech early in the morning towards Ouarzazate through the landscapes of the High Atlas. We will take the spectacular Tizi-n-Tichka pass, at about 2,260 meters altitude, with magnificent panoramas over the mountains, valleys, and Berber villages. Several stops are planned to admire the landscapes and take photos. Continuation to the famous Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discovery of its earthen alleys, its traditional rammed earth architecture, and its views over the valley. Free time for lunch. Proceeding towards the Valley of Roses, known for its oases, Berber villages, and picturesque landscapes. Depending on the season, discover the rose harvest and local products based on rose water. Crossing the Valley of the Thousand Kasbahs before reaching the Dadès Gorges. Installation at the Inn. Night in the Dadès Gorges.
Day 2: Dadès Gorges – Todgha Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga After Breakfast, Check-out towards the impressive Todgha Gorges, one of the most beautiful canyons in Morocco. Enjoy a walk in the heart of the cliffs, which can reach nearly 300 meters, and discover the landscapes and Berber villages of the region. Continuation towards Erfoud, famous for its fossils and marbles. Visit a local cooperative to discover the craftsmanship of artisans and the work of fossils. Journey to Merzouga, at the gates of the Erg Chebbi desert. In the afternoon, Check-out by camel across the dunes to reach the camp. Enjoy the sunset before savoring a traditional dinner accompanied by Berber music under the stars. Night in a traditional Berber camp or a luxury bivouac
Day 3: Merzouga – Drâa Valley – Agdz – Ouarzazate Waking up early in the morning to admire the magnificent sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, an unforgettable moment in the heart of the desert. After breakfast at the camp, return to the village of Merzouga by camel or 4x4, according to your preference. We will then take the road towards Agdz, through the desert landscapes and the mountains of the Anti-Atlas. A break will be planned along the way for lunch before continuing to the Drâa Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, oases, and numerous traditional villages and kasbahs. We will continue our journey to Ouarzazate, enjoying the varied landscapes of southern Morocco. Arrival at the end of the day, with the possibility of visiting the film studios according to the schedule and your interest. Check-in at your riad or Inn and free time to relax. Night in Ouarzazate.
Day 5: Ouarzazate – Tizi-n-Tichka Pass – Marrakech After Breakfast, Check-out from Ouarzazate towards Marrakech. We will resume the journey through the spectacular landscapes of the High Atlas and cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass again, offering magnificent views of the mountains and valleys. Some stops are planned along the way to enjoy the landscapes and take photos before continuing to Marrakech. Arrival in Marrakech around 4:00 PM, transfer to your drop-off point and end of your tour.
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