4 Days Morocco Desert Tour Kasbahs Medinas Berbers and Camels From Marrakech

4 Days Morocco Desert Tour Kasbahs Medinas Berbers and Camels From Marrakech

​There’s just something so irresistible about Morocco. Whether it’s the contrast of the wide open Sahara desert with the labyrinthine passages of the Medina or the allure of the coast whipped by Atlantic winds, we couldn’t say. What has become clear to us though is the enriching effect that a holiday in Morocco has on the soul. Submerging your senses and gaining a new perspective; that is the power of Morocco.

Discover a millenary culture with a great artistic heritage. Get to know the most important imperial cities in Morocco: explore Marrakech, its gardens and its crazy street markets, discover the fascinating old Kasbashs and the amazing dunes in Erg Chebbi Desert. Ride camels across the Sahara alongside Berber cameleers and sleep in starlit tents nestled among golden sand dunes.

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech - Aït benhadou - Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges

Stop At: Dades Gorge, Ifrane Atlas Saghir 45150 Morocco
Departure from Marrakech in the morning, crossing High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka (2260m), to reach to Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with its beautiful Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural scenery for many movies producers. After lunch we will head to Dades via Ouarzazate, where we will spend the first night.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in an authentic Riad with private bathroom.

Day 2: Dades Gorges - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Rissani- Merzouga

Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Departure will be after breakfast to visit Dades gorges, taking the road of 1000 kasbahs drive around the colourful Berber villages of the Dades valley, to get to Tineghir with it's beautiful palm grove. We will continue to the Gorge of Todgha , where we go on a trek along the 300m high canyons, a preferred place of mountain climbers. Afterwards we will head to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara desert and you will have time for lunch on our way. Once you arrive to the Dunes of Erg Chebbi, you will take a camel ride for 1 h30 min, while watching the sunset, to get to the camp in the oasis. Spending the night in the bivouac at Merzouga Sahara dunes under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars. Play drums with the guides.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Your home for the night will be a Bedouin-style tent in a private tented area.

Day 3: Merzouga - Alnif - Tazarine - Agdez - Ouarzazate

Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Souss-Massa-Draa Region
Wake up early to catch the spectacular desert sunrise then have leisure breakfast and shower after that you take the camel ride back to the car where you will find you driver waiting for you . We depart for Erfoud, where we'll see some of Morocco's paleontological wonders. We'll drive through palm tree groves. Sample our famous sweet dates when they're in season. Stop for lunch and then take a walk in the magnificent Todra Gorge. Head over to Boumalne de Dades for dinner and an overnight stay in the Riad.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in the Riad with private bathroom.

Day 4: Ouarzazate - High Atlas - Telouet - Marrakech

Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
After leaving Ouarzazate, you'll travel to Aït Benhaddou, a 'fortified city', situated along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It is situated on a hill along the Ouarzazate River and boasts some beautiful examples of kasbahs, some of which remain inhabited. Granted UNESCO World Heritage listing, the site had been the setting for many films including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. After stopping for lunch we then continue to Marrakech over the high Atlas mountains.Your journey takes you over the Tiz n'Tichka pass, to end in Marrakech.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.