Marrakech Trip Overview
Travel from Marrakech to Fes via Erg Chebbi, in the Sahara Desert. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlas mountains and explore the fortified village of Aït Benhaddou, a World Heritage Site. Ride a camel and stay overnight among the Erg Chebbi dunes at Nomad tent./
• The dunes can be reached on a two-day trip from Marrakech.
• Your guide will meet you and your camels will take you along the Draa River Valley
• explore the palm groves and visit the canyons and gorges
• ride camel and sleep in desert camp
• enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars while listining to touareg music
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Travel from Marrakech to Fes via Erg Chebbi, in the Sahara Desert. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlas mountains and explore the fortified village of Aït Benhaddou, a World Heritage Site. Ride a camel and stay overnight among the Erg Chebbi dunes at Nomad tent./
• The dunes can be reached on a two-day trip from Marrakech.
• Your guide will meet you and your camels will take you along the Draa River Valley
• explore the palm groves and visit the canyons and gorges
• ride camel and sleep in desert camp
• enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars while listining to touareg music
Itinerary
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Pass By: MARRAKESH TRAVEL SERVICES, APPT N°5 2ÈME ÉTAGE, MARRAKECH MAROC morocco، Rue Bani Marine, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
DAY 1 : Marrakech – Telouat – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalen Dadès (Dades Gorge).
After an early departure, cross the High Atlas Mountains and reach the 2260 meter-high Tizi n’Tichka pass. Continue on to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many films have been shot there including The Mummy, Gladiator, 7 Days in Tibet, Alexander the Great, and Babel. Continue towards Ouarzazate visit to Kasbah of Taourirt and the film studios is optional. The journey then continues along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs to the Dadès Valley. Along this road you will pass through the fascinating town of Skoura as well as Kalaat M’Gouna, which is known for its roses. After arriving in Dades Gorge, there will be dinner and an overnight stay.
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
DAY 1 : Marrakech – Telouat – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalen Dadès (Dades Gorge).
After an early departure, cross the High Atlas Mountains and reach the 2260 meter-high Tizi n’Tichka pass. Continue on to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many films have been shot there including The Mummy, Gladiator, 7 Days in Tibet, Alexander the Great, and Babel. Continue towards Ouarzazate visit to Kasbah of Taourirt and the film studios is optional. The journey then continues along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs to the Dadès Valley. Along this road you will pass through the fascinating town of Skoura as well as Kalaat M’Gouna, which is known for its roses. After arriving in Dades Gorge, there will be dinner and an overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
DAY 1 : Marrakech – Telouat – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalen Dadès (Dades Gorge).
After an early departure, cross the High Atlas Mountains and reach the 2260 meter-high Tizi n’Tichka pass. Continue on to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many films have been shot there including The Mummy, Gladiator, 7 Days in Tibet, Alexander the Great, and Babel. Continue towards Ouarzazate visit to Kasbah of Taourirt and the film studios is optional. The journey then continues along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs to the Dadès Valley. Along this road you will pass through the fascinating town of Skoura as well as Kalaat M’Gouna, which is known for its roses. After arriving in Dades Gorge, there will be dinner and an overnight stay.
Duration: 25 minutes
Pass By: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M’gouna N10, El Kelaa M’gouna 45800 Morocco
DAY 1 : Marrakech – Telouat – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalen Dadès (Dades Gorge).
After an early departure, cross the High Atlas Mountains and reach the 2260 meter-high Tizi n’Tichka pass. Continue on to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many films have been shot there including The Mummy, Gladiator, 7 Days in Tibet, Alexander the Great, and Babel. Continue towards Ouarzazate visit to Kasbah of Taourirt and the film studios is optional. The journey then continues along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs to the Dadès Valley. Along this road you will pass through the fascinating town of Skoura as well as Kalaat M’Gouna, which is known for its roses. After arriving in Dades Gorge, there will be dinner and an overnight stay.
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Overnight in a hotel at the heart of Dades Gorges
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
DAY 2 : Boumalen Dades – Tinghir – Todra Gorge – Arfoud – Merzouga Dunes.
Morning departure to Merzouga dunes. After Tinghir, you will visit the groves and then foray into the Todra Gorge. The limestone cliffs seem like an opening carved through the Todra Assif, which has spectacular peaks diving to the bed of the river.
The peaks rise up to 300 meters above the Todra which meanders from its source in the High Atlas mountains. Walk freely through the gorges and palm groves. After lunch, continue to the palm groves of Tinjedad, Touroug and Erfoud.
The tour will then continue to Merzouga where you will enjoy a camel ride through the fascinating dunes of Erg Chebbi, from which you can observe the sunset. Sand dunes are moving sculptures in the form of draperies whose colors vary according to the intensity of the light. They stand as living walls next to the desert with the highest reaching up to 150 meters.The night is spent in nomadic tents
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
Experience a camel ride tour to admire a beautiful sunset over the Erg chebbi sand dunes and spend a romantic night under nomadic tent ina desert camp
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Azrou, Azrou, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Meet the wild Barbary apes at the cedar forest of Azrou
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
Have a break at this beautiful town and take some amazing shoots