Experience the Moroccan Sahara Desert on a 3-day tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley , the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Merzouga by camel, and sleep at a desert camp surrounded by high sand dunes.
After an early departure from the Marrakech hotel, your journey begins by crossing the High Atlas Mountains past one Berber village after another to the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, famous for its Kasbah and fortified village, and previously used as a set for some famous Hollywood epics as well as a backdrop for some fashion magazines photo shoots.
After some leisure time to explore the village with its Kasbah, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant, then continue your drive through Ouarzazate, known as the Gate of the Sahara and onto Boumalne Dades, admiring the scenic drive along the road to Tinghir, where you can enjoy dinner and an overnight stop.
Kalaat M'gouna, Morocco, is known for its abundance of roses, but there are also other things in the area worth exploring during your Morocco holiday.
Todra Gorge (called locally Toudgha Gorge), a natural oasis created by the River Todra carving its way through limestone for many centuries
Erfoud makes a pleasant pit stop on the journey heading south to Merzouga from Marrakech
Continue to Merzouga to meet your camel caravan. Then, experience the Erg Chebbi dunes on camelback and watch the sunset change the color of the sand. Reach your desert camp before nightfall and enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars. Local nomads will provide the entertainment and show you how to play the Tam Tam drums. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stop.
Following an early wake up to watch the sunrise before breakfast (optional), a driver will be waiting to pick you up for the transfer back to Marrakech. Stop half-way for lunch in Ouarzazate.
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