Marrakech Trip Overview
Discover the edge of the Sahara Desert on a 3-day budget tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi by camel, and sleep at a desert camp surrounded by high sand dunes.
Discover the gates of the Sahara Desert at Ouarzazate
Ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes on a camel
Spend the night at a Bedouin camp
See the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
Drive across the High Atlas Mountains
Take the back roads through the Dades Canyons
Enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars
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
Discover the edge of the Sahara Desert on a 3-day budget tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi by camel, and sleep at a desert camp surrounded by high sand dunes.
Discover the gates of the Sahara Desert at Ouarzazate
Ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes on a camel
Spend the night at a Bedouin camp
See the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
Drive across the High Atlas Mountains
Take the back roads through the Dades Canyons
Enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – High atlas mountains – Kasbah unesco – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorges
Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40020 Morocco
Drive along with the beautiful landscapes and sceneries of the high atlas, cross the Tichka pass road of 2260 M high. Take some amazing photos of the Berber villages along the way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Explore the world heritage site, the fortified villages of ait ben haddou, marked as world heritage by UNESCO since 1987. The Kasbah was a place for many famous films like; Gladiator, Games of the throne, Mommy, Heaven, Last Temptation of Christ, Babel, Troy,…
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Atlas Film Studio, Km 5, road of Marrakech BP 28, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Visit the wonderful cinema studios of Ouarzazate the Hollywood of Africa and discover the international famous films shot on these studios.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Explore another fortified Kasbah of the 19th century and the old house of the pasha El Glaoui,
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M’gouna N10, El Kelaa M’gouna 45800 Morocco
While driving to Dades Gorges we will pass by the Rose Valley, famous by its annual festival of rose, where people celebrate a ceremony to choose Miss rose and organize many activities including the products of the roses.
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Visit and spend a night in the middle of the great canyon and gorges of dades, visit the monkey toes rocks
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Kasbah or Riad
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Todra gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga desert sahara
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
Explore one of the wonders of southern Morocco, visit the gorges of todra 300M flat rocks and enjoy a walk in the gorges
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Fossiles d’Erfoud, Avenue Molay Ismail Erfoud, Erfoud 52200 Morocco
Visit a manufactory of Fossils in Erfoud to witness the old fossils and have an idea about how locals get the fossils and make objects from.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Enjoy a camel ride in a camel caravan to admire a beautiful sunset over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend a night in a desert camp under nomadic tents
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in desert camp
Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Anti-atlas – Draa valley – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
Stop At: Rissani Market, Souk Rissani – Merzouga, Rissani 52450 Morocco
Visit the largest and biggest markest in southern Morocco, the Rissani Souks/Markets
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Draa Valley, Zagora 45600 Morocco
Drive along the palm valley of Draa and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the anti atlas Mountains
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
