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Description
Set off from Marrakech and make your way through Ouarzazate, Dades Gorges, Merzouga, and much more on this trip! Marvel at and experience the natural wonders of the Moroccan mountains, gorges, and dunes, and also visit the World Heritage Site of the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou. The highlight of this trip will be the camel ride to the Berber camp.
Highlights
- Soak in the beauty of the desert wonders
- Learn about the life at the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou
- Enjoy a camel ride while watching a beautiful sunset
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Day 1: Marrakech - Atlas mountain - Ouarzazate - Roses Valley - Dades Gorges expand_more
Departing early from Marrakech, descend south and go right through the Atlas Mountains to the winding Tishka Pass. The views from here are breathtaking. You will also see the Berber villages of the Atlas.
Reach the ancient Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, bridging the mountains with the Sahara.
Move to Ouarzazate - the gateway to the Sahara - where you will stop for lunch.
From here, make your way to your first night's stop in Dades Gorges, where you can relax in the tranquillity of the nature that surrounds you.
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Day 2: Tinghir - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes expand_more
- Head towards another gorge. This time the mighty Todra, where you will spend some time before heading down to the Sahara.
- Reach Erg Chebbi - the giant dunes surrounding the town of Merzouga.
- Take the traditional method of transport- camel, to the Berber camp in time for sunset. Enjoy an evening of Berber hospitality under the stars of the Sahara.
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Day 3: Merzouga Dunes - Drâa Valley - Atlas - Marrakech expand_more
- After breakfast, set off on another camel trek for the sunrise.
- Then, travel up north once again through the Atlas Mountains.
- Arrive in Marrakech by evening.
What's Included
Transport in A/C minibus/4WD
English-speaking Moroccan driver/guide during the tour
Ensuite rooms with A/C in typical hotels, kasbahs & riads, with dinner and breakfast (vegetarians are welcome)
Camel trek to overnight in a nomad desert bivouac with dinner and breakfast (private tents)
Free time to explore sites such as Ait Benhaddou, Kasbah, walks, canyons, breaks for photos, etc.
What's Excluded
Lunch
Drinks
Know before you go
Travel details:
Departure times: 07:00 AM
Duration: 3 Days
Starts & ends in Marrakech
Meeting Point
Marrakech, Morocco
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Persons | |
| 5 To 8 | EUR 95 Per Person |
| 3 To 4 | EUR 180 Per Person |
| 1 To 2 | EUR 220 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |