Trip Highlights:
- Berber Villages.
- Berber Nomadic Tent .
- Dades, Todra Gorges
- Ouarzazate and Ait ben Haddou
- Tichka pass 2660m
Overview
Our Marrakech to Merzouga private Morocco tour gives you the chance to see the real desert of Erg Chebbi . Enjoy camel ride and experience desert camp in Sahara desert.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Marrakech – Tizi n Tichka – Dades Gorge :
Our 5 day Morocco trip starts today from Marrakech and we travel over the Tizi n’Tichka pass, During the transport you will enjoy perfect views of the mountains and Berber villages. We will stop at the World heritage site of Ait Benhaddou – this kasbah was used as a backdrop for many famous movies. Then we will pass through Ouarzazate and we continue to the Valley of Roses and the Dades valley, where we stay overnight at a local hotel.
Day 2 – Dades Gorge – Rissani – Merzouga :
Our Morocco tours continues afetr breakfast driving towards the Todra Gorge – a massive fault, rising to 300 m in a narrow valley. We will enjoy lunch here and then we travel further into the desert to the tiny village of Merzouga,passing Erfoud and Rissani. In Merzouga we will experience camel trek into the beautiful Erg Chebbi desert. We will spend the night in a desert camp, and you will sure enjoy a Moroccan dinner.
Day 3- Merzouga desert 4×4 Tour :
Our private Morocco trip continue next morning and after breakfast we will explore the local desert area visiting the village of Khamlia – the home of Gnawi people, originally slaves from Sudan and we experience their music and lifestyle. We will be guided by an experienced camel guide, and we’ll explore the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi before spending our first night under the stars in a traditional Berber nomad tent. The dinner will be served in the tent where you will spend this night.
Day 4 – Merzouga – Agdez – Ourzazatte :
Today our 5 day private Morocco tour continues by watching the sunrise over the dunes. We will ride camels back to the hotel in Merzouga for a shower and breakfast. Then we will continue the private Morocco tour to the Draa valley passing Tazarin and Nkob – which is capital of the Berber Ait Atta tribe. Draa valley is the longest valley in Morocco ,and is about 1100 km long. We will also visit Agdz, called as the “Door to the Draa Valley” and famous for its market of dates. Then we continue to Ouarzazatte where we stay overnight in a traditional riad.
Day 5 – Ourzazatte – Tichka pass – Marrakech :
On the last day of our 5 day private Morocco trip we drive back to Marrakech passing the High Atlas mountains.
WHAT IS INCLUDED ?:
- Tour in 4×4 vehicle/minibus with A/C
- Driver/Guide
- English speaking guide and Fuel .
- Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included) .
- Camel ride .
- 1 night in desert camp .
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED ?:
- Lunches
- Drinks