Merzouga circuit 3 days from Marrakech

Marrakech Trip Overview

• Explore a scenic route from the High Atlas and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2260m above sea level.
• Visit the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and the old Kasbah Telouet. Listed as UNESCO World Heritage.
• Visit the museum and the Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate.
• Enjoy the great Erg Chebbi Dunes on camels
• Admire sunrise and sunset at the Merzouga Dunes
• Experience a friendly atmosphere of a campfire vigil around the campfire.
• Cross the Drâa Valley lined with palm trees and ancient kasbahs

Additional Info

* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

• Explore a scenic route from the High Atlas and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2260m above sea level.
• Visit the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and the old Kasbah Telouet. Listed as UNESCO World Heritage.
• Visit the museum and the Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate.
• Enjoy the great Erg Chebbi Dunes on camels
• Admire sunrise and sunset at the Merzouga Dunes
• Experience a friendly atmosphere of a campfire vigil around the campfire.
• Cross the Drâa Valley lined with palm trees and ancient kasbahs

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – dades gorge

Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
The tour begins with the discovery of the High Atlas and Berber villages. You pass Tizi n’Tichka, the highest road in Morocco (2260m) and the only direct passage that leads you to Ouarzazate and the entire Southeast region. First stop will be the Kasbah Telouet on the heights of the valley of Ounila. The latter offers spectacular landscapes of ocher villages, abandoned kasbahs, orchards and Ksours. Visit, then, Kasbah Ait Benhadou: site advocated by the World Heritage of Unesco. Lunch at the Kasbah and continuation to the door of the desert and the city of Cinema Ouarzazate! Where you will visit the museum and the Cinema Studio. Then we continue to the dades gorges the Valley of Roses where we will spend the first night at the hotel
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at the hotel depending on availability

Day 2: Dades gorge -Tinghir – Gorges de Todra – Merzouga – Dunes of Erg Chebbi

Stop At: Todra River, Morocco
The next day, after a breakfast, you will take the road to Merzouga. You pass Todra Gorge, starting point for hiking to the high mountains of the High Atlas, visit the site and continuation to Merzouga. On arrival, you will ride the camels for the beginning of your walk in the desert through the beautiful dunes of Erg Chebbi. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful sunset before going to camp where you will spend your night after a dinner around the campfire
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at the hotel depending on availability

Day 3: Merzouga – Drâa Valley – Agdez – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Very early in the morning, you attend the sunrise and then return to the camp for breakfast. Your driver will then take you to explore the small villages of Agdez along the beautiful valley of Drâa lined with palm trees and ancient kasbahs. You will cross the TiziTinififft pass (1660m) for the arrival in Ouarzazate where you will have lunch before heading back to Marrakech by crossing the Col de Tiz-Tichka (2260 m) and the High Atlas Mountains
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.



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