4 Days Marrakesh to Merzouga
Overview:
This guided tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga includes visiting several Moroccan destinations such as Ouarzazate and the high atlas
Itinerary:
Day 1: Marrakech – Ouarzazatte – Dades gorges
Our private Morocco trip from Marrakesh to Merzouga starts driving to the High Atlas mountain where you pass in the highest pass in Morocco at 2260m altitude. We will visit kasbah of Ait benhaddou which is one of the oldest fortress in Morocco. Here also many movies were filmed as : Gladiator,Kingdom of heaven,The Mummy,etc. Then we head towards the Dades valley through Ourzazatte,called as “the Hollywood of Africa” . We will stop by the Tawrirt kasbah , we may visit a cinema studio here. We will pass through Skoura and the Rose valley. Then we drive to our hotel in the Dades gorge where we stay overnight in a local hotel.
Day 2: Dades gorges – Todra gorges – Merzouga desert
The second day of our private Morocco trip starts to the desert of Merzouga but first we will visit the Todgha gorge which is one the beautiful canyons in Morocco where you may hike in the gorge. Afterwards we drive through few Berber villages. We pass Erfoud and Rissani to reach Merzouga desert where we stay overnight in a traditional Berber tent in the middle of the sand dunes. You will experience camel trek in Sahara desert.
Day 3: Merzouga desert – Nkob – Ouarzazate
Today our private Morocco tour continues by watching the sunrise over the dunes. We will ride camels back to the hotel for a shower and breakfast. Then we continue the private Morocco trip to the Draa valley passing Tazarin and Nkob which is the capital of the Berber Ait Atta tribe. Draa valley is the longest valley in Morocco, and about 1100 km long. We will visit Agdz, called as the “Door to the Draa Valley” and famous for its market of dates. Then we continue to Ouarzazate where we stay overnight in a traditional riad.
Day 4: Ourzazatte-The high Atlas – Marrakech
On the last day of our private Morocco trip we drive back to Marrakech passing the High Atlas mountains.
Departure & Return Location: | Marrakesh city (Google Map) |
Departure Time: | 09:00 Morning |
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