Marrakech ToMerzouga

Pick you up at 08am at your hotel/riad  towardsOuarzazate and Dades gorges , through the Tizi- N-Tichka pass (2260m) in High Atlas Mountains. A spectacular road of red mountains and berber villages. will visit the UNESCO world heritage site called “AitBenhaddou” classified since 1987, the most famous berber village of making movies in Morocco such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiators, Prince of Persia… We Take a walk and we cross the  river to discover The Ksar  and dominate the Kasbahs once we get to the top of the hill. Afterwards, you will head directly to Ouarzazate where we break for lunch.

In the afternoon we continue via  Skoura palm, we stop to visit the famous Amridil Kasbah if posibel. Afterwards to carry on to valley of roses, the only place in Morocco where we harvest Damascus rose.

Deep in Dades Valley will be the last thing to see for today as it has a beautiful formation of rocks which looks like a natural sculpture. Spend the night in Local Hotel by the river. Gorges

After a traditional breakfast we continue our trip to Tinghir, considered as one of the old Berber village in Morocco, for caravans trading and where the first Moroccan money was made out of silver. A beautiful valley of 15 km of date palms ends up with spectacular Gorges, mainly used for rock climbing and picnics.

After a quick stop in Erfoud where you will see the fossil’s factory.Youcontinue toMerzouga where you take a camel ride for 1h30 at the sunset to get to the oasis where the camp is located. Spend the night in the bivouac at Erg Chebbi under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars. Play drums with the camel drivers. Dinner and overnight in Nomadic camp.

Very early you will wake up to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, possibly the best moment of Merzouga desert, you will ride back the camels at the hotel where you will have a typical breakfast followed by shower then you we travel  back from Erg Chebbi to Marrakech via Tazarine and the Draa valley, Agdez and Ouarzazate. You will have free time for lunch on the way before you will continue to Marrakech, where your tour from Marrakech to Merzouga ends. You will cross again the TiziN’Tichka pass and the Berber villages between Ouarzazate and Marrakech.