Marrakech Trip Overview
Escape the busy streets of Marrakech’s Medina for the stark beauty of the desert during this 3-day excursion to Mezrouga and Erg Chebbi. Cross through the Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi-n-Tichka pass, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Aït Benhaddou kashbah and visit the desert oasis at Skoura. Then discover the Todra Gorge and the sacred city of Rissani before spending the night amidst the stark beauty of the Sahara Desert. This 3-day, 2-night excursion also includes a driver (who also serves as guide), 2 nights of accommodation (one at a desert camp), camel trek, meals as per the itinerary, round-trip air-conditioned transport from your hotel
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* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Escape the busy streets of Marrakech’s Medina for the stark beauty of the desert during this 3-day excursion to Mezrouga and Erg Chebbi. Cross through the Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi-n-Tichka pass, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Aït Benhaddou kashbah and visit the desert oasis at Skoura. Then discover the Todra Gorge and the sacred city of Rissani before spending the night amidst the stark beauty of the Sahara Desert. This 3-day, 2-night excursion also includes a driver (who also serves as guide), 2 nights of accommodation (one at a desert camp), camel trek, meals as per the itinerary, round-trip air-conditioned transport from your hotel
Itinerary
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Pass By: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Marrakech – Ait ben Haddou – Skoura – Gorges de Dades et Todgha :
The first day we Depart from Marrakech at 07:00hrs in an air conditioned vehicle.On the road , we visit the Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou we then follow the road to Ouarzazate ,the gateway to the desert, and the Moroccan city known for Hollywood movies being located and filmed here. Top Hollywood blockbusters which have been filmed in Ouarzazate include such Movie titles as Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, Prince of Persia, Lawrence of Arabia, Babel, James Bond The living daylights and Jewel of the Nile.
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Marrakech – Ait ben Haddou – Skoura – Gorges de Dades et Todgha :
The first day we Depart from Marrakech at 07:00hrs in an air conditioned vehicle.On the road , we visit the Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou we then follow the road to Ouarzazate ,the gateway to the desert, and the Moroccan city known for Hollywood movies being located and filmed here. Top Hollywood blockbusters which have been filmed in Ouarzazate include such Movie titles as Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, Prince of Persia, Lawrence of Arabia, Babel, James Bond The living daylights and Jewel of the Nile.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Marrakech – Ait ben Haddou – Skoura – Gorges de Dades et Todgha :
The first day we Depart from Marrakech at 07:00hrs in an air conditioned vehicle.On the road , we visit the Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou we then follow the road to Ouarzazate ,the gateway to the desert, and the Moroccan city known for Hollywood movies being located and filmed here. Top Hollywood blockbusters which have been filmed in Ouarzazate include such Movie titles as Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, Prince of Persia, Lawrence of Arabia, Babel, James Bond The living daylights and Jewel of the Nile.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Marrakech – Ait ben Haddou – Skoura – Gorges de Dades et Todgha :
The first day we Depart from Marrakech at 07:00hrs in an air conditioned vehicle.On the road , we visit the Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou we then follow the road to Ouarzazate ,the gateway to the desert, and the Moroccan city known for Hollywood movies being located and filmed here. Top Hollywood blockbusters which have been filmed in Ouarzazate include such Movie titles as Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, Prince of Persia, Lawrence of Arabia, Babel, James Bond The living daylights and Jewel of the Nile.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Gorges de Todgha – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga :
Second day, after we take breakfast, we then depart for the Todra Gorges to enjoy the sights. Traveling onwards, through Rissani then we arrive at Merzouga, with the highest dunes in Morocco.
We take a one and a half hour camel ride at sunset through the dunes of Erg Chebbi to reach our Berber desert camp for the night. We enjoy a Berber dinner and stay in private tents at the desert camp, with full bedding provided.
Duration: 7 hours
