4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Marrakech

Duration

4 Days

Group Size

06 people

Tour Type

Desert

An extraordinary 4-day expedition from Marrakech to the enchanting dunes of Merzouga, immersing yourself in the splendid landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of the Moroccan Sahara. Follow the footsteps of ancient caravan routes, experiencing the timeless allure of camel rides across the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi. Relish nights under the celestial canopy in a traditional desert camp, where the tranquility of the desert enhances the magic of the experience.

Traverse the picturesque Draa Valley, adorned with palm groves and ancient kasbahs, unveiling the natural beauty and historical treasures of the region. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and architectural marvels of Moroccan heritage. This exclusive journey promises not just a physical exploration but a deep immersion into the soul-stirring wonders and cultural richness that define the Sahara and its surrounding landscapes.

Day 01: MARRAKECH - KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE – DADES

Embark on a journey beginning with the discovery of the High Atlas and Berber villages. Travel through Tizi n’Tichka, Morocco's highest road at 2260 meters, which serves as the sole direct route to Ouarzazate and the entire Southeast region. The first stop takes you to the Telouet Kasbah in the heights of the Ounila Valley, offering stunning views of ocher villages, abandoned kasbahs, orchards, and ksours. Next, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. Enjoy lunch at the Kasbah before heading to the gateway of the desert and the city of Ouarzazate! Visit the museum and cinema studio before continuing to Dades for the first night. Stay overnight at Boumaine du Dades, including lunch, dinner, and breakfast.

Day 02: GORGES DE DADES -TODRA - TINEJDAD - ARFOUD –MERZOUGA

After having breakfast, indulge in a brief stroll through the palm groves of the Todra Valley before hitting the road to Erfoud. En route, you'll pass through Tinejdad and various Berber villages, eventually making a stop at the Fossil Marbles in Erfoud. The journey will then take you towards the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. Upon your arrival, you'll leave your vehicle behind for a delightful camel ride. As evening descends, experience the mesmerizing sunset over the dunes. Your second night will be spent in a bivouac, nestled in the heart of the desert, following a traditional dinner around the campfire in Merzouga. Enjoy your overnight stay in Merzouga, inclusive of lunch, dinner, and breakfast.

Day 03: MERZOUGA - RISSANI - ALNIF – OUARZAZATE

Following the breathtaking sunrise over the Merzouga dunes, make your way back to enjoy breakfast after a camel ride. Depart from Merzouga to explore the city of Rissani before continuing your journey to Ouarzazate. Along the way, you'll also visit the two villages of Alnif. Spend the night in Ouarzazate, including meals for lunch, dinner, and breakfast.

Day 04: OUARZAZATE - TELOUATE – MARRAKECH

On the concluding day of your excursion, your dedicated driver will accompany you on an enriching exploration of quaint small villages and captivating kasbahs, providing you with an opportunity to immerse yourself in the local charm and architectural wonders. Traverse through the picturesque landscapes, where each village unfolds its unique stories and the kasbahs stand as timeless testaments to Morocco's rich heritage. As you journey back to Marrakech, the scenic route through the Tichka Pass will treat you to breathtaking vistas, allowing for moments of reflection and appreciation of the natural beauty that graces the region. Your knowledgeable driver will share insights into the history, culture, and significance of the landmarks along the way, ensuring that your return trip is not just a physical transition but a continuation of the immersive experience you've enjoyed throughout your exploration of these small villages and majestic kasbahs.

Included:

  • Transport in modern tourism vihicule with French-english-spanich speaking driver
  • Pick up and return to your accommodation in Marrakech
  • Two nights at the hotel and one night at the bivouac on half board basis (breakfast and dinner included)
  • 2 hours of camel ride
  • All Accommodations

Excluded:

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

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