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Description
Traverse the old town of Taroudant, Safran capital in Taliouine, to Ouarzazate and its UNESCO-recognised Kasbahs. Reach Merzouga, ride a camel and sleep in a Berber tent in a desert camp. Travel via Draa valley and its extensive palm groves to visit Zagora, enjoying the changing sceneries and landscapes that will take you through traditional Morocco. From Merzouga to Cheggaga, explore the Moroccan Berber culture and meet the locals.
Highlights
- Enjoy a night in the desert camp
- Explore the southeast and its hidden Berber villages
- Enjoy a camel trek in the big dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga
- Discover the lifestyle of Berbers in the southeast
- Visit a nomad family in the desert
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Agadir - Taroudant - Ouarzazate expand_more
- Depart from Agadir in the morning in a 4 × 4 to the southeast. Visit Taroudant (medina, souk, ramparts, Salam Palace).
- Have lunch in Taliouine (in front of the kasbah el Glaoui).
- Then, continue through Tazenakht, and visit the kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (classified as a world heritage site by UNESCO).
Night in a 3 * hotel or charming riad in Ouarzazate
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Day 2: Ouarzazate - Boumalen Dades - Tinghir - Erfoud - Merzouga expand_more
- Departure from Ouarzazate towards the kasbahs road to El Kelaa M'Gouna (the city of roses).
- From there, the small loop of the valley of the roses by Bou Tharar and return on the paved road.
- From Boumalne du Dades, you reach the Dades Gorge.
- Visit the amazing gorges and stop for photos at the rocks of Monkey toas, then, continue to the Todra Gorges in Tinghir.
- Visit the gorges and stop for photos in the panoramic view of Ighir of toudra then continue to Merzouga.
- We will stop for lunch in Tinjdad valley, then continue through Erfoud and Rissani to reach Merzouga.
- Here, you will be welcomed with a mint tea before you take another adventure of riding camels for an amazing sunset over the dunes.
- Overnight in a desert camp under the stars with dinner and Berber music of Touareg.
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Day 3: Merzouga - Tazarine - Zagora expand_more
- Wake up early to enjoy a sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.
- After breakfast and shower, we will drive to Zagora and Draa valley, to join Alnif and Tazarine.
- After lunch in a local restaurant in the village of Nkob, we will continue on through the Boughafer Massif to reach the oasis of Zagora. Free visit of the city. This region is the cradle of the Saadian dynasty which reigned in 16C and conquered Timbuktu.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel
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Day 4: Zagora - M'hamid - Erg Chegaga expand_more
- After your breakfast, depart for the visit to the Koranic library.
- Then continue the road to M'hamid where we will have lunch.
- After lunch, departure to the sea of sand. (Chégaga) The highest dune of Morocco (300m altitude more than 40km in length), we watch the sunset, evening animated with Sahara songs, dinner and night at the traditional tented bivouac.
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Day 5: Erg Chegaga - Foum Zguid - Taznnakht - Agadir expand_more
- After breakfast in the full desert, depart in a 4 × 4 towards Foum Zguid via the old track of Paris-Dakar and the dry lake of Iriqui.
- Have lunch in Taznakht and continue to Agadir.
- Arrive late afternoon.
What's Included
- Transport in 4 × 4 or Minivan with a professional driver/guide (fuel included)
- 1 Night in the desert camp (tent, mattress and blankets are provided)
- Overnight in the desert camp in half-board
- Half-board accommodation
- Camel rides for sunset and sunrise
- Entrance fees to Kasbahs
What's Excluded
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Agadir, Maroc
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 50 | EUR 749.99 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 823 / person