7 Days From Marrakech to Merzouga desert

Itinerary:

Day 01 : Arrival To Marrakech – Transfert to the Hotel

Our staff will pick you up at the airport and you’ll have the day to relax while exploring the main square Jemaa el Fnaa and the souks. Overnight stay in the riad.

Day 02 : full day to visit Marrakech

Today, you will have a private Guided Tour of the red city Marrakech Medina with an official guide from Marrakech. You will see the famous Mosque of Koutubia, the Medina and its souks, and explore some more of Marrakech’s secrets: Ali Ben Youssef Koranic school, the Saadian the Bahia Palace and Majorelle Gardens. Overnight will be spend in the riad or the hotel.

Day 03 : Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

We will departe around 08:00 from Marrakech to Dades Gorges, crossing the Tizi n'Tichka pass with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages, then we keep on to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, you will have lunch near the Kasbah, then we move to Ouarzazate where you will visit the Kasbah Taourirt and the atlas studios, after that we go to Dades gorges though Roses and Dades valley, we will spend the night at the hotel in Dades gorges.

Day 04 : Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Jorf – Erfoud – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Desert)

After breakfast at the hotel, drive back through the valley to see the wonderful rock formation “the monkey toes”, and the still-standing 19th century Kasbah of Ait Yul. Leaving the Dades valley towards Tinrghir and the Todra valley you’ll see the panoramic views of the old mud Berber villages overlooking the valley. reaching at the Gorge you’ll walk under the 300m high red cliff, where many rock-climbers come to enjoy their preferred sport. keeping on our tour to Erfoud and Rissani where we’ll have lunch and afterwards, we’ll leave for the village of Merzouga ,You’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before you go to your hotel.

Day 05 : Merzouga – Berber Families – Black Desert – Merzouga (Camel Ride & Night in Sahara)

After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll start your discovering journey of the town, visiting the ‘village of the blacks’, originally slaves from Sudan to experience their music and lifestyle. Not far away there’s the lake of Merzouga, with its bird populations, including flamingos. You may also like to visit the nomad wire house where many Berber handicrafts are priced lower than in the big cities. On the afternoon you will mount your camel, guided by an experienced Camel guide, to discover inside the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi. Here you’ll spend your first night under a starry sky, or if you prefer, in a traditional Berber nomad tent. Dinner will be served in the tent where you will spend the night. Dinner Bed and Breakfast.

Day 06 : Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Nkob – Agdez – Ouarzazate

After watching the sunrise in the dunes, we go back on the camels to Merzouga after the breakfast and take shower in the hotel then start our trip to Ouarzazate trough the Berber villages of the atlas mountains ( Alnif , Tazarine, agdez, Draa valley ). we reach Ouarzazate in the evening. Overnight at the riad/hotel.

Day 07 : Ouarzazate – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Leaving Ouarzazate in the Morning ,after visiting film studios, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco Tizi N'Tichka 2260m high offering impressive views of valleys, mountains and many Berber villages. the arrival to Marrakech in the evening.

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