Marrakech to Dades Valley
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Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Roses Valley - Dades Gorges :
We will pick up you from your hotel/riad. And departure to Ait Benhaddou over the mountains of high Atlas passing through the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m in altitude). Upon arrival to Ouarzazate, we stop near the atlas film studios for a photo then continue to the city center for a panoramic view of the kasbah of Taourirt. And stop for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon we will drive to Skoura palm grove to visit the Kasbah of Amridil. After that, you will head to Kalaa M’gouna then to Boumalne du Dades to visit Dades Gorges. The first night of our Marrakech desert tours in Dades valley. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Dades Valley to Merzouga
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Merzouga
Day 2 : Dades Gordes - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga :
After breakfast in the hotel, driving towards Tinghir passing by Boumalne Dades. Continue to Todra gorges. Stopping along the way for photos and admiring the views. Arrive at Todra Gorges to enjoy its marvelous Canyons views while hiking on foot. Later we continue to Tinjdad and have a break for lunch then to Erfoud where you will visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that, you will continue to the Merzouga Dunes. Arrive in the hotel and get ready to start your camel trip into the middle of the dunes in order You will continue towards the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. When you arrive, you will leave your vehicle for a nice ride on camels. In the evening, you will witness the fascinating sunset in the dunes. Your second night will be in a bivouac, in the middle of the desert.
Duration: 60 minutes
Merzouga to Agdz
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Tamnougalt
Day 3 : Merzouga - Rissani - Nkob - Agdz :
After enjoying the amazing sunrise among the sand dunes and having breakfast, you ride back your Camels to the Hotel. We will visit Rissani, the former economic capital of Morocco from where the caravans leave and where a market takes place, known for the barter of donkeys and Berber medicines. We will also stop on our Marrakech desert tours for 4 days in Nkob the village known for its 45 Kasbahs, where your personal driver would take you through these amazing views over palm trees oases and the Saghrou Mountains, to admire the sweet nature. The afternoon is when we make our way through the Draa Valley. You will see a beautiful oasis and a stunning landscape that will have you taking photographs at regular points.
Duration: 60 minutes
Ait Ben Haddou
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Ait Ben Haddou
Day 4 : Agdz - Ait Ben Haddou - Telouet - Marrakech :
We head to Aït Benhaddou, a ‘fortified city', situated along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It is situated on a hill along the Ouarzazate River and boasts some beautiful examples of kasbahs, some of which remain inhabited. Granted UNESCO World Heritage listing, the site had been the setting for many films including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. After stop for lunch. Our journey continue via Tamedakht and the beautiful Ounila valle,y until we get to the village of Telouet, a short visit of the Kasbah and the palace, the residence of the Pasha Glaoui. Then continue to Marrakech over the high Atlas mountains. End of our 4 days desert trip from Marrakech with drop-off at your accommodation.
Duration: 60 minutes