Experience the magic of a 5-day journey from Marrakech to Merzouga, delving into the heart of the Sahara desert. Embark on camel rides, relish nights beneath the twinkling canvas of stars, and behold the awe-inspiring vistas of sand dunes. Immerse yourself in the distinctive culture and traditions of southern Morocco as you traverse deep into the desert. Uncover the breathtaking landscapes and gain insight into life in the Sahara on this unforgettable desert odyssey from Marrakech to Merzouga.
Pick up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Drive through the fascinating High Atlas Mountains and Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Stop to take pictures and exploring the panoramic view of the breathtaking landdscapes, Visit of the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a village recognized as a world heritage site by the UNESCO . Arrival to Ouarzazate ,dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Visit of the Atlas Studios where famous movies where shot. Visit of Taourirt Kasbah a berber castle. Drive through Draa Valley the longest river in Morocco and enjoying the panoramic view of berber villages. Free time for lunch . Drive to the sahara desert of Merzouga . Camel ride across the sandy dunes and stop to enjoy the magical sunset on top of the highest dune. Arrival to the desert camp to enjoy the nomad music and dancing around the campfire under a sky full of stars . Dinner and overnight stay in the luxury camp .
Early wake up to enjoy the sunrise in the desert . Breakfast and camel ride back to Merzouga where the driver awaits . Explore the region of Merzouga: sand dune , wild lake , fossils areas and oases. Do outdoor activities : buggy , quad… Visit the nomads and discover their lifestyle in their handmade tent with a berber tea. Visit the khamlia village and meeting its inhabitants originally from sub-saharian countries , enjoying their gnaoua music and show . Free time for lunch . Drive through the palm grove to visit the wild lake or flamingo lake of Merzouga Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Early wake up to enjoy the sunrise in the desert . Breakfast and camel ride back to Merzouga where the driver awaits . Drive to Rissani city the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Visit the Rissani souk the principal souk of the region. drive to Erfoud and visit the workshop of fossilized marble. Continue to the Todra Canyon with the river crossing the mountains and stop to appreciate the beautiful landscape. Free time for lunch and a walk along the river Arrive to Dades valley , dinner and overnight at hotel.
Departure to Kalaa Magouna . visit the Rose Valley carved by the Mgoun river. Visit local association of roses products : massage oil , cosmetics , water , perfumes . Drive along The Palm Grove of Skoura . Visit the historical Amridil Kasbah . Arrival to Ouarzazate and free time for lunch . Drive back to Marrakech through High Atlas Mountains and drop off to your accommodation.
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