Marrakesh-Safi Trip Overview
– Drive through the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi ‘n Tichka pass.
– Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou & Telouet Kasbah
– Visit the Todgha Gorges are a series of limestone river canyons, or wadi, in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, near the town of Tinerhir.
– Overnight Camel trek Merzouga is an experience you will never forget it, Camel ride & spend a magical night in the deep desert in nomadic tents.
– Desert off-road & Visit Nomads in the desert.
– This Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is very recommended simply because there are so many things to do.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakesh-Safi, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
– Drive through the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi ‘n Tichka pass.
– Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou & Telouet Kasbah
– Visit the Todgha Gorges are a series of limestone river canyons, or wadi, in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, near the town of Tinerhir.
– Overnight Camel trek Merzouga is an experience you will never forget it, Camel ride & spend a magical night in the deep desert in nomadic tents.
– Desert off-road & Visit Nomads in the desert.
– This Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is very recommended simply because there are so many things to do.
Itinerary
Day 1: DAY 1: MARRAKECH – TIZI-N – TICHKA – AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLY- DADES GORGES
Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
Pickup from Marrakech at 7:00 am. We will drive for approximately 2 hours through the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi ‘n Tichka pass, stopping for photos along the way, and stopping to have breakfast. We will stop to visit the town of Telouet and its ancient 17th century kasbah.
Then, we will drive in the direction of Ourzazate where we will visit the UNESCO protected Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. We will have lunch here and then visit the Atlas Film Studios. Afterwards, we will drive to Skoura, a town that overlooks many other beautiful kasbahs, in the direction of Dades Valley. The night will be spent at a hotel in Dades
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 1 Night in a hotel in dades gogres
Day 2: DAY 2: DADES – TINGHIR – TODGHA & OASIS GORGE – TINEJDAD – ERFOUD – MERZOUGA
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After the breakfast, Departure to Erg chebbi sahara desert in Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we’ll pass through Todra Gorges, oasis, Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet, and then we continue to a Hotel in Merzouga, after relaxing few minutes you will take some of your luggage in small bag (the necessary for the night in desert) and leave the other luggage in the hotel, then we will ride the camels on an adventure crossing the erg chebbi sand dunes, this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we reach the camp we will leave the camels and we walk to the highest sand dunes for sand boarding and to watch the sunset, we will spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 1 Night in a luxury camp
Day 3: DAY 3: CAMEL TREK – MERZOUGA – DRAA VALLEY – AGDEZ
Stop At: Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
Upon arrival in desert Merzouga we will explore most of its territory and later the village of Khemlia where local people, from black Africa, we will enjoy their traditional music and where every year in August there is a famous festival. You will then visit the lake Dnit Srji famous for its pink flamingoes and birdwatchers. You will then visit Rissani, an ancient capital of Morocco’s economic and from where the caravans, the place of a known market for the barter of donkeys and Berber medicines … but if you are not yet satisfied by the kasbah here if you can see many. Lunch will be with a family Touareg that will make you taste the pizza with its 44 Berber spices. They then return to Ouarzazate by a different road through the village and the valley of the Draa Nakob. It will then stop for tea and a visit to Agdez and after this we will leave to Ouarzazate where we spend the night in a beautiful Hotel with swimming pool . Dinner will be served on the Hotel.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 1 Night in a hotel in Ouarzazate
Day 4: Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech.
Stop At: High Atlas Mountains, 40020 Morocco
Departure will be from the hotel at 9:00 am. Our route will take us through the route of the “Thousand Kasbahs,” and a visit to the famous Glaoui Kasbah Taourirt in Ourzazate. Then we will drive to Amerzgane Village, and stop in Aglmouss Village for a break. Finally, we will drive via the Tizi ‘n Tichka mountain pass back to Marrakech.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
