Morocco is a country of contrasts; the maze of the medinas and exotic souks of Marrakech, hidden courtyard gardens, long views to the dramatic Atlas Mountains and warm, hospitable people who are happy to share their culture,traditions and valuable knowledge about Morocco.The gardens visited give a balance of intimate courtyard gardens with vibrant plants, colourful tiles and splashing water. We visit the Atlas Mountains where the Berbers tend
Our three-day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga starts with a drive via the Tizi n'Tichka Atlas pass from Marrakech to Ouarzazete. You will experience breathtaking mountain vistas as you go via Talout Kasbah to the typical High Atlas Berber communities.
across the Ounila valley, and then on to the Aat Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After stopping for lunch close to the Kasbah, we'll go to Ouarzazate to see the Atlas Studios and the Kasbah Taourirt. The next driver will take you to your hotel room for the night.
Following breakfast, we'll journey from Ouarzazet to the Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert near Merzouga, passing through a number of Berber communities. After passing via Todra Gorges, Tenhir, Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud, we'll observe the start of the Saharan Oasis of Tafilalet as we continue to a hotel in Merzouga. Then, we'll proceed to Dades Gorges through Roses and Dades Valley. When you arrive at the hotel, you can unwind for a while before gathering your overnight necessities (requirements for the night in the desert).
You can safely store additional bags in your hotel room over night. You will embark on an adventure across the Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes by camel while carrying your overnight supplies.
We will wake you up early morning to watch the sunrise in the dunes before riding the
camels back to Merzouga. Back at the hotel, you can enjoy a refreshing shower and
breakfast before we begin the journey back to Marrakech along a different route through
Berber villages (Alnif, Tazarine, N’kob) to Ouarzazate. From Ouarzazate, we will take the
same road back to Marrakech, arriving in the evening/night
Fuel, tolls and all associated expenses
Anything not mentioned in the program
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