7 Day Clay Wool Fire Tour Marrakech to Marrakech

7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore the rich traditions of southern Morocco in this immersive 7-day tour that connects Marrakech to the Sahara and the Atlantic coast. Experience the art of pottery in Tamegroute, ride camels at sunset in Erg Chigaga, and delve into the lives of local artisans, including rug weavers and saffron growers. Engage in shared meals and short hikes that reveal the daily life and crafts of the region, culminating in visits to Essaouira’s coastal medina and woodworking ateliers.

- Duration: 7 days of cultural exploration and adventure
- Visit local workshops, including pottery, carpet weaving, and saffron farming
- Enjoy shared meals and a home-cooked dinner with a nomad family
- Experience camel rides and stunning landscapes from the Sahara to the Atlantic coast

What's Included

Lunch
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Lunches except in Dades Gorge
Tips (Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will send the pickup location 24 hours before the tour

OR
Meeting point

We will pick you up at Jemaa el-Fnaa. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign labeled "Amazigh Artisan Tours."

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech to Dades Gorge

    5 stops
  • 1
    Tizi n Tichka

    Leave Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing small villages and terraced fields. Stop in the Ounilla Valley for photos

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ait Ben Haddou

    Visiting the historic ksar of Ait Ben Haddou

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ouarzazate

    Walk through the earthen alleys and learn about the caravan routes that once passed here

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    El Kelaa M'gouna

    Continue through the Rose Valley and visit a local cooperative.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Dades Gorges

    Arrive in the red rock landscapes of Dades Gorge by late afternoon.Overnight in Dades Gorge.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Explore Dades Gorge

    1 stop
  • 6

    Spend the day exploring the gorge and its unique rock formations. Hike among the Monkey Fingers and enjoy a simple picnic in the valley. Visit a nomad family for tea and learn about life in this region. In the evening, share a home-cooked dinner with a local family. Overnight in Dades Gorge.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Dades Gorge to Nkob

    1 stop
  • 7
    Nkob

    Travel south toward the Draa Valley, where long stretches of date palms line the riverbed. Take a guided walk through the oasis and see how local families farm and live in this desert environment. Continue to Nkob for a tour of its traditional kasbahs.Overnight in Nkob.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Nkob to Erg Chigaga

    3 stops
  • 8

    stop in Tamnougalt to explore its historic kasbah

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    In Tamegroute, visit the workshops known for their distinctive green pottery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Erg Chigaga

    Continue to the dunes of Erg Chigaga. In the evening, take a camel ride to watch the sunset over the sand. Overnight in a luxury desert camp.

    3 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Erg Chigaga to Taroudant

    4 stops
  • 11

    Travel off-road across open desert landscapes toward Foum Zgid.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Continue to Tazenakht, known for its carpet weaving traditions, and visit a local workshop

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Taliouine

    Stop in Taliouine, Morocco’s saffron region, to visit a cooperative and learn about the harvest

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Taroudant

    Arrive in Taroudant in the evening. Overnight in Taroudant.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Taroudant to Essaouira Via Agadir

    3 stops
  • 15
    Agadir

    Visit the panoramic view of Agadir Ouflla

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Taghazout

    stop for a break for lunch in Taghazoute

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Essaouira

    Drive to the Atlantic coast and reach the port town of Essaouira

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Explore Essaouira and drive to Marrakech

    2 stops
  • 18
    Essaouira Ramparts

    Walk through the medina, visit a woodworking workshop, and spend time by the ocean.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Marrakech

    n the late afternoon, return to Marrakech.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Amazigh Artisan Tours LLC

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Pack Animal Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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