Marrakech Trip Overview
.This route through Morocco gives you the opportunity to know the South of this country, as if time moved you to another time, visiting the old Kasbahs that are maintained thanks to a few who cooperate in their maintenance, loving this land and their ancestors .
Ancient route of the caravans that crossed the Sahara desert and that came from Timbuktu.
No doubt this route through Morocco is to plunge into the silence of the great spaces, feel the wind, recognize the sounds of the camp and the growl of the dromedaries who claim their freedom, that excessive freedom that overwhelms and that will leave us in memory, An unique and unforgettable experience
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
.This route through Morocco gives you the opportunity to know the South of this country, as if time moved you to another time, visiting the old Kasbahs that are maintained thanks to a few who cooperate in their maintenance, loving this land and their ancestors .
Ancient route of the caravans that crossed the Sahara desert and that came from Timbuktu.
No doubt this route through Morocco is to plunge into the silence of the great spaces, feel the wind, recognize the sounds of the camp and the growl of the dromedaries who claim their freedom, that excessive freedom that overwhelms and that will leave us in memory, An unique and unforgettable experience
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou- Dadès
Pass By: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Pick-up where the client stays (Riad or Hotel) at 8.30 a.m.
Departure from Marrakech, direction the Dades Gorges, crossing the High Atlas, mandatory step to reach our destination and passing through the highest mountain pass in all of Morocco, the Tizi-n-Tichka (2260m), with panoramic stops and spectacular views that will surprise us, until we reach the Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, where we can stop to eat quietly and then visit the Kasbah, World Heritage Site by Unesco and place where many Hollywood movies have been shot.
Once the Kasbah is visited, the route continues to the Gorges of the Dadès, passing through Ouarzazate the capital of the cinema, where the “Atlas Estudios” film studios are located in which films such as Gladiator, Asterix and Cleopatra, The Jewel have been recorded of the Nile, and many others known. It passes through the Skoura Valley, called the “Route of the Thousand Kasbahs” and the Valley of the Roses
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation at: babylon hotel or similar
Day 2: The gorges of Dadès – The desert “Erg Chebbi”
Pass By: Erg Chebbi, Erg Chebbi, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
After breakfast, departure from the gorges of the Dadès to go through the Todra Valley to its gorges, the highest in Morocco, where you can walk for a while along the river bank, and enjoying a wonderful landscape.
The route continues in 4×4 to the palm groves of Jorf, where a stop is made to visit some channels that are underground, a very old irrigation system used by the townspeople to bring water to their palm trees and their orchards. You pass through the small town of Erfoud, known for the mineralized fossil capital, and in the afternoon we arrive at the great dunes of Erg Chebbi, where a caravan of dromedaries awaits you to take a walk and watch the sunset.
Arrival at the camp, where you spend a magical night.
Accommodation in haima, dinner and breakfast Km. 270 (Approx. 4 hours)
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Night in jaimas pajo las esterillas camp
Day 3: The desert “Erg Chebbi” – Marrakech
Pass By: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Day to get up early and walk through the dunes to see the sunrise. Exit the desert with the vehicle to go on the road to Marrakech through the population of the ancient nomads, Rissani. The route will continue towards the Draa Valley, its name is given by the river that crosses this entire valley, the Draa River, which is the longest in southern Morocco and this is born in the High Atlas and flows into the white beach of Tantan , in the Atlantic Sea. Landscapes of palm trees, orchards, and villages of the draues will flood the road until we reach Aït Saoun, a lunar-looking mountain pass, which we will cross until we reach Ouarzazate, where again, we will have to take the road that crosses the Alto Atlas, unique passage between the desert and Marrakech.
In the afternoon arrival in Marrakech and stop where our customers stay.
The end of the trip!
Km. 562 (Approx. 9 hours)
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
