4 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA
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4 luxury Days Moroccan Adventure: From Marrakech to the Sahara Desert
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through Morocco, blending cultural exploration, natural wonders, and adventurous experiences. Starting in Marrakech, this tour takes you to iconic locations like the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, the dramatic gorges of Dades and Todra, and the vast dunes of the Sahara Desert. Experience camel rides, spend nights under the stars in the desert, and explore the rich history of Ouarzazate. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a cultural immersion, this trip promises an enriching experience.
Highlights
- Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a prime example of traditional Moroccan architecture.
- Dades Gorge & Todra Gorge: Marvel at the stunning landscapes and dramatic cliffs of these iconic gorges.
- Camel Ride in the Sahara: Experience the magic of the desert with a camel ride during sunrise and sunset.
- Overnight in the Sahara Desert: Stay in a private tent at the edge of Erg Chebbi and enjoy a peaceful night under the stars.
- Ouarzazate: Discover the historical city known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," with visits to Kasbah Taourirt.
- Scenic Journey: Drive through the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass and picturesque towns like Telouet and Nkob.
- Local Guide at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Todgha Gorge
What is included
- Comfortable, air-conditioned minibus transportation throughout the trip
- Visits to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Gorge, Todra Gorge, and more
- Camel rides at sunrise and sunset
- First night in a private room with en-suite bathroom and air conditioning at Auberge Panorama, Hotel Babylon, or Luxury Dades (subject to availability), including dinner and breakfast
- Second night in a private tent in a desert camp near Erg Chebbi, with shared bathrooms and showers, including dinner and breakfast
- Upgrade option for a luxury desert camp with private tent and bathroom (70€ per person)
- Third night at a hotel in Ouarzazate, with dinner and breakfast
- Shower and breakfast at the hotel in Merzouga (bring your own towel and toiletries)
- Breakfasts and dinners throughout the tour
- Local Guide at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Todgha Gorge
Your adventure begins with a captivating journey through the majestic Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes. As we descend, we will reach the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient fortified citadel is full of traditional souks and rich historical heritage.
The journey continues to the picturesque town of Ouarzazate, known as "the gateway to the desert." Famous for its film studios, this town has served as the backdrop for many Hollywood movies and biblical epics. You’ll quickly understand why this unique place is perfect for recreating historical atmospheres.
Finally, we will reach the stunning Dades Valley, renowned for its spectacular landscapes and rock formations. After a day full of discoveries, enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner followed by a peaceful night in a guesthouse in the heart of the valley.
On the second day, our adventure takes us to Tinghir, where the Todgha Gorges steal the spotlight. These majestic canyons are a paradise for climbers and nature lovers. A peaceful stroll through the oasis surrounding the gorges offers a moment of calm and serenity.
As the day unfolds, we head towards Merzouga, a charming village at the edge of the Sahara Desert. Prepare for an unforgettable experience: a camel ride through the dunes, where you can witness the magical colors of the sunset. Spending the night under the starry Sahara sky will leave an unforgettable imprint on your memory. Enjoy a delicious dinner while being immersed in the captivating rhythms of local nomad drums – a deeply moving musical experience.
At sunrise over the desert, we continue our journey towards Nkob, a hidden treasure nestled between the desert and the mountains. Its authentic charm and Berber architecture will transport you to a distant time. Then, Agdz welcomes us with its lush date palms and ancient kasbahs – a true oasis in the heart of the desert.
The day ends with our return to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the fascinating Kasbah Taourirt and soak in the rich history of this desert city. End your day with a delicious dinner and a restful night at your hotel in Ouarzazate.
As our road trip comes to an end, we make our way back to Marrakech. Along the way, we stop at the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, an iconic example of Moroccan architecture. Its mudbrick structures and historical significance make it a must-visit location.
Before reaching Marrakech, we make a detour to Telouet to discover another impressive kasbah. The scenic drive through the Tizi n’Tichka pass offers magnificent panoramic views, perfectly capturing the beauty of Morocco.
At the end of this 4-day adventure, the diverse landscapes of Morocco and its rich culture will leave an indelible mark on your memories. From the lively streets of Marrakech to the peaceful oases, from majestic canyons to the vast Sahara, every moment of this journey will remain engraved in your heart.