4 Days Trip from Marrakech to the Desert Merzouga via Ouarzazate
4 Days Trip from Marrakech to the Desert Merzouga via Ouarzazate
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4 Days Trip from Marrakech to the Desert Merzouga via Ouarzazate
Discover Morocco’s majestic landscapes on this 4-day journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Travel through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, explore the film-famous city of Ouarzazate, and experience the beauty of the Dades Valley and Todra Gorge. Your adventure culminates with a camel trek across the mesmerizing dunes of Merzouga, where you’ll spend a magical night under the stars in a traditional desert camp. Perfect for those seeking a short yet unforgettable Moroccan adventure, this trip is filled with breathtaking views, cultural encounters, and immersive desert experiences.
- We will pick you up in the morning at your Hotel/Riad around 08:30 Am and drive via the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, rising to an elevation of 2260 ALT, while enjoying the sightseeing of the High Atlas Mountains and Berber villages.
- Arrive to Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou, that protected under UNESCO Heritage, guided visit of the Kasbah and free time for Lunch.
- Our next stop will be at Atlas Studios, the largest movie studio in Morocco that host to such famous films and television shows as Lawrence of Arabia, The Jewel of the Nile, The Mummy, Gladiator, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Alexander, Mission: Impossible, Game of Thrones (Season 3) and Prison Break Season 5.
- Continue to El Kelaa M’gouna (the Valley of Roses), where roses are grown and processed into perfumes, oils, and lotions. We will also pass by the beautiful palm grove oasis in Skoura, where you will see many exotic Kasbahs, till we reach the lovely Dadès Valley. Check-in, dinner and overnigh in Hotel.
- After breakfast, we will head toward Merzouga, stopping at the spectacular Todgha Gorge where you can take a walk along the gorge floor between the canyon walls. Then continue across the valley to Tinjdad, where we will have lunch, and follow the way to After Erfoud, where we will visit an amazing fossil factory and learn how they excavate, polish, and shape trilobites, orthoceras, ammonites, and other fossils into beautiful objects. We will continue on to Merzouga. On arrival at the Camp just at the foot of dunes, here you will get ready for your next adventure; camel trekking! You will ride these Ships of the Desert into the heart of the Sahara, witnessing a spectacular sunset through the dunes. Back to the Luxury Camp to enjoy the Berber food, listen to the drums under a starry night sky, and sleep in your gorgeous tent in peace and tranquility. Dinner and overnight at Camp
- The next morning, you will have another chance for spectacular sunrise if you would like it, then,breakfast at Camp, and leave to Ouarazate via daraa valley!
- Few km from the Desert, we will stop in Rissani for visiting the Zaouia of Moulay Ali El-Charif, the mausoleum of the Dynasty Alaouite , and have a walk to discover the local market and traditional souks in Rissani , after that continue the way through Kasbahs and ksars of the south till Ouarzazate.
- Check-in, diner and overnight at Hotel.
- After breakfast, we will be heading toward Marrakech by crossing back the high Atlas Mountain through the Pass of Tizi n’Tichka. Stops along the way and enjoying the wonderful surroundings on the way.
- Lunch, in a Berber village before Marrakech.
- Arrival to your Hotel/Riad for dinner and overnight