5 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
5 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga – Overview :
Your ideal itinerary will be the 5 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, allowing you to see Morocco thoroughly. This itinerary highlights Morocco’s high and low Atlas Mountains, Berber Villages, Kasbahs, Gorges, Canyons, Sahara Desert (Erg Chebbi dunes), and secluded villages.
5 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Info:
- + Duration: 5 Days & 4 nights
- + Departure: 08:00 am
- + Starting location: Marrakech
- + Ending Location: Marrakech
Highlights of 5 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
- * Cross the High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi Ntichka pass.
- * Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Hadou.
- * Drive to Dades Gorges.
- * Visit The Todgha Gorges and drive across Erfoud To Desert.
- * Ride a camel in Merzouga while assisting to a dramatic sunset.
- * Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi Sahara camp.
- * drive through the Draa valley To Marrakech.
5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga – Itinerary:
Day 1 : Marrakech – Dades Valley
Arriving in Marrakech, Morocco. Then we’ll cross the High Atlas through a 2,260-meter-high pass. Following that, you will journey through picturesque villages until arriving at the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a defensive enclosure within a walled town. You’ve seen this citadel in several well-known films. After touring the Kasbah, we will continue to the Dades Valley via Ouarzazate and the stunning Skoura palm grove. Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in the Dades Gorge
Day 2: Dades Valley – Merzouga
The next day, after breakfast, we will continue our journey via several Berber villages. We will visit the Todra Gorge to take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful setting in peace, with the option of having lunch there. then we will proceed directly to Erg Chebbi’s golden dunes, where our camel ride will begin. We will pause along the way to view the sunset before continuing to the heart of the desert, where you will eat dinner and spend the night in a Kiama under the desert’s starry sky.
Day 3: Merzouga –Nomad family – Mines of Mifes – Khamlia
Get up early to witness the Sahara Desert sunrise from the top of a dune. After breakfast, you’ll return to the hotel to shower. After that, you will have a 4×4 tour of the dunes to view black volcanic rocks with fossils, a nomad family living in a tent, Khamlia hamlet where you can listen to Gnawa spiritual music, and Lake Dayte Sarji, which emerges in the spring and attracts pink flamingos and other species. Later, you’ll have lunch at the Khamlia restaurant. After lunch, you will view the canal irrigation system and go around the neighboring oasis. Lastly, we return to the
Day 4: Merzouga – Ouarzazate
Get up early to witness the Sahara Desert sunrise from the top of a dune. After breakfast, you’ll return to the hotel to shower. We will next pass via Rissani, Alnif, N’kob, and Agdz on our way back to Ouarzazate. You’ll also have ample time to tour Rissani’s souk before heading to Alnif, the Trilobite’s home.
Furthermore, after lunch, we will continue to N’kob. Following lunch, we continue to Agdez, pausing along the route for a panoramic view of the Daraa Valley’s palm fields. We will journey through the Ait Saoun Mountains before arriving in Ouarzazate. Finally, supper, breakfast, and hotel accommodations in Ouarzazate.
Day 5: Ouarzazate – Marrakech
After breakfast today at the hotel. After another photo stop near the Atlas film studios, you’ll have time to explore the Kasbah of Taourir. then, you’ll tour Ait Benhaddou’s Kasbah before eating lunch at a tiny restaurant. Following that, we will traverse the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260 m above sea level) before arriving in the red city of Marrakech and dropping you off at your accommodation.
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PRICE INCLUDED :
- Private Comfortable car with A/C
- English Speaking Driver
- Visit all interesting places on the way
- Pick up from your hotel in Marrakech
- Dinner & Breakfast & accommodation
- Drop off at your shosen location in Marrakech
PRICE EXCLUDES :
- Flight
- Tickets
- Lunch
- Drinks