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5 days tour from marrakech to merzouga desert via Dades and Marrakech

Overview:

Embark on 5 days tour from marrakech to merzouga. Begin with a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, arriving in Merzouga for an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp.

Experience the magic of the desert with camel trekking and sandboarding. Continue to Ouarzazate, visiting Todra Gorges and Dades Valley along the way. Explore Ouarzazate’s film studios before heading to Marrakech.

Discover Marrakech’s highlights, including Koutoubia Mosque and the vibrant Medina. Conclude your journey with fond memories of Morocco’s rich culture and natural beauty.

 

 HIGHLIGHT OF:

5 days tour from marrakech to merzouga

  • Experience a tranquil camel excursion through the Sahara Desert.
  • Take pleasure in the sunset and daybreak.
  • Spend the night in your own desert yurt in the dunes of Merzouga’s Erg Chebbi.
  • Stay in attractive riads and traditional inns to experience the culture of the region.
  • Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Kasbah Telouet are two of Morocco’s most well-known kasbahs.
  • Learn about the Berber culture and nomadic lifestyle.
  • Admire the breathtaking vistas of valleys and towns.
  • On the route to the desert, while traversing the Atlas Mountains, enjoy the palm plantations.
  • Explore the Todra Gorges and the Dades Canyons.
  • Ait Benhaddou is a fortified adobe village, as is Amridil.
  • The High Atlas Mountains attain an elevation of 2,260 metres above sea level.

Itinerary of:

5 days tour from marrakech to merzouga

 

1st day: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate to Dades Gorges

We will wake up early as possible because we will travel to Ait Benhaddou before taking our breakfast, we will cross road of Tizi N Ticheka to discover the most popular Kasbah in Morocco.

First, Ait Benhaddou Kasbah is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclusion, it is a panoramic Castle of clay with beautiful architecture. Today this Kasbah divided to two parts; collapsed one and is still inhabited other. It mixes between the nature and the people ingenuity. Truly, it is located on the hell and that gives it a fantasy vision.

We will have our lunch there. Ait Benhaddou Kasbah is place where many international Films prominence to the world. Briefly, it deserves your times, efforts and your appearance. At afternoon, we will travel to Dades Gorges by crossing magnificent sights.

2nd day: Dades Gorges to Merzouga Camel Trek Night in Desert Camp

After breakfast, we will travel to Todra Gorges, is the narrowest valley between two highest mountains at this area where we live an unforgettable moments with the panoramic sights of mountains the nature of the Oasis that add a wonderful touch to this calm valley.

In fact, we will stay there to spend the whole mid-day until we take our lunch, and then we will move to Merzouga through Tinjdad the center and the village that play big rile economical at this area, after crossing some small Berber villages until Erfoud the city of fossils and transferring stones from its natural situation to decorated one.

Moreover, we will cross Rissani the city of big market at this region, until Merzouga city of Desert where we will travel by camels to spend night in a camp between Dunes of sand, so we will spend an amazing night with panoramic sight of stars and with Berber drum.

3rd day: Exploring Merzouga Area

Before moving to discover the area, we will have our breakfast. actually, we will visit the village of Gnaoua which is Khamlia where we will see the people who came from Sudan to be slaves.

We will spend time with them to explore the Gnaoua Music and have lunch there before coming back to Merzouga and ride camel to get into Sahara to spend an ambiance night after coming on the Dunes of Sand where we will see panoramic reflections of sunset.

Amarvelous outlooks of stars at night with Berber drum at the end we will have dinner at luxury camp and sleep.

4th day: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

Before taking breakfast, we will ride camel to climb the Dunes again to discover another wonderful show of sunrise, after coming back to our luggage in hotel and then travel to Todra Gorges to have our delicious lunch.

The latter has High Mountains that create a beautiful sights and water on river. Moreover, move to Dades Gorges where we will cross thousands Kasbahs and Nomads with Rose of Valley. Those places will charm you by its locations and its panoramic views.

Finally, we will travel to Dades Gorges where we will accommodate after our Berber dinner.

5th day : Dades Valley – Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Before moving to discover the area of Dades Valley we will have breakfast. Actually, we will travel by Roses Valley where we will can buy the water and cosmetics of roses and going to visit Ameridil Kasbah where we will spend beautiful moments.

Discovering the architecture of clay in Morocco which will indicate how much Berbers took care about the side of decor while they were building their houses and castles after we will visit Nomads Berber to discover the old tradition of Berber in past eras such the techniques that used to create tent, cloths, preparing dishes and generally lifestyle.

By the way, we will have our delicious and Berber lunch. At the end, we will move to accommodate at Marrakech.

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Included

  • Pick up from your riad / hotel on the tour day.
  • A/C modern minibus .
  • Professional English speaking driver .
  • Camel ride in the desert .
  • Fuel included
  • Drop off service at your accommodation in Casablanca .
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Not Included

  • Beverages.
  • Personal expenses .
  • Restaurants – Lunch.

Please note that this is a general overview, and the specific details and attractions visited may vary depending on the tour operator or personal preferences. It’s always a good idea to research and plan ahead or consult with a reputable travel agency for a customized itinerary.