5 Days from Marrakech Desert tours
1st Day: Marrakech – High Atlas mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Skoura – Dades Gorges
Our team will make sure to pick you up on time whether you prefer from your hotel ,riad,airport or railway station . And then our journey begins with us driving aver the south eastern roads towards the marvelous atlas mountains in which you could enjoy watching the altitude of the mountain pass “Tizi n Tishka” (which is about 2260 m) on the way you will be able to to gaze at laborious farmers harvesting wheat ,vegetables…,while shepherds herd their beasts , after a while we will stop at the famous and signifying “kasbah Ait ben haddou “ a castle that was built a long time ago by Berbers , it serves now as a filming location for several Hollywood and international movies such as the Lawrence of the Arabia , the mummy ,babel, and prince of Persia ! After exploring this grand and majestically beautiful monument we will continue our tour into the African Hollywood ,gate of Sahara “Ouarzazat” then to the Dades valley ,Palmery of skoura and roses valley ,as night falls we will rest in beautiful cozy and warm hotel getting ready for the following day.
2nd Day: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Erg Chebbi
Today’s schedule starts with a yummy breakfast to prepare you for a day full of activities ,as soon as you’re finished we will hit the road for a few miles away towards the dades gorges where we will be driving by a magnificent view of high mountains shaped in the likes of monkey fingers ,wont that be wonderful to see ?On our way back you will be struck by the beauty of todra gorges also known as the grand canyons of morocco , you will have the chance to roam and get lost in the magic of these canyons , needn’t worry our guides will always be around ! If you’re interested in anthropology or u just like observing how certain people live ,then here’s the occasion , u will be able to interact with native habitants of this region , you’ll be charmed by their simplicity and their warm welcomes . by that time you’ll surely be hungry so we will stop by the tinjdad palm trees , where we could eat some delicious meals made with love ! And if you have well rested we will head towards erfoud the land of fossils and marble , we will surely pay a visit for one of its carriers , and off to the hotel we go which is located in the heart of the sand .
3rd Day: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – Camel trekking:
As light of day strikes we will be wandering around the desert , off to explore the secrets of this wild life , we will head towards El Khamlia , dance to the rhythms of gnawa music, interact with the native inhabitants, have a fresh mint tea with them , and then we go to Erg chebbi’s sand dunes the highest ones in Morocco , we will be enjoying some extravagant views , blue sky , tall palm trees , golden sands and mirages of water , from there you will be carried by camels to the magical golden dunes on which the sunset colors will be reflected upon , and as it gets dark you must be exhausted by the road , well you are about to experience a nomad lifestyle for a night , you will have your supper served plus you will get to sleep on one of the nomad camel hair tent .
4th Day: Merzouga Erg Chebbi – Rissani – Alnif – Tazarin – Valley Draa – Ouarzazat
Make sure not to miss the saharian sunrise , it helps one contemplate , and gain composure , after a spiritual moment . ,we will go back to the hotel riding the camels , in order to get our luggage and a healthy breakfast , and from there we set off to rissani , where you will be giving a tour in one of Moroccan’s most visited souks . then we will be going towards Alnif , Tazarine oasis , N’kob and the Draa valley .after we will be visiting Ouarzazat through berber small village Agdez and the mountains of high Atals wich could reach 1660meters . night will be spent in Ouarzazat .
5th Day: Ouarzazate – Film Studio – The pass of Tizi n’Tichka – Marrakech
Our final day will begin with a yummy breakfast , and then we will head towards the Hollywood of Morocco Ouarzazat , if you’d like to we will pay a visit to filming studios where there were many movies shot . then we will head towards Marrakech through the high Atlas Mountains , and mountain pass of Tizi n Tichka which could reach to over 2260 meters , if you want to we could stop to gaze at these gorgeous landscapes , as evening comes we’ll drive you over to Marrakech.
What is Included:
- A comfy Transportation with A/C and fuel costs.
- Car Fuel
- An English Speaking driver/guide.
- One night in a Berber tent. (Desert Excursions)
- Camel ride to the desert camp. (Desert Excursions)
What is Excluded:
- Lunches & Drinks.
- Tips