Marrakech Trip Overview
You can go deep into the arid desert tracks, spend the night under the stars in the heart of the Erg Chebbi sky, get to know the Draa Valley with all its curiosities, find fossils and meteorites, , discover the Berber culture, experience unbelievable sunsets and sunrises or walk through amazing historical cities. We have a wide variety of tours to suit your desires.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 days
Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
You can go deep into the arid desert tracks, spend the night under the stars in the heart of the Erg Chebbi sky, get to know the Draa Valley with all its curiosities, find fossils and meteorites, , discover the Berber culture, experience unbelievable sunsets and sunrises or walk through amazing historical cities. We have a wide variety of tours to suit your desires.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Telouet – Ait Benhaddou – Skoura. (L/D)
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
Depart at 08:00 from Marrakesh to Ouarzazate via the High Atlas mountains Tizi n’Tichka, pass through the high Atlas Mountain range. Visit the Telout Kasbah and the universal Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it has been named by UNESCO in 1987. We’ll pass through Ouarzazate, or what we call Africa´s Hollywood.40 Km drive further and we get to the palm groves of Skoura for an overnight here.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or riad in palm groves of Skoura
Day 2: Skoura – Dades – Todra Gorges – Tamtatoucht – From Skoura palmery (L/D)
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
We go further southeast to Dades Gorges and Todgha gorges along arid landscapes and mountains, before we pass through a town called Tineghir, the nerve centre of the area. We head along Todra valley which is huge with it’s oasis and palm grooves. Short walk across the palmary with a guide to explore the daily life of the locals, women in gardens gathering herb for cows and small kids riding donkeys. We continue up through the canyons of Todra which is famous for rock climbing until the Berber village of Tamtatoucht where we spend the night in an Auberge
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in an auberge at the Berber village of Tamtatoucht
Day 3: Tamtatoucht – Amelagou – Merzouga Dunes (Erg Chebbi) – From Tamtatoucht (L/D)
Stop At: Erg Chebbi Dunes, Morocco
we go up along arid landscapes and mountains to an altitude of 2000m where we will find many Berber villages in the valley of Ait Hani, and before we pass through a small town called Assoul & Amelagou the nerve center of the area. We pass Erfoud, which is known for it’s fossil’s factories where they make beautiful shapes and pieces with rock from the mountains. Then we’ll head for the Erg Chebbi sand sea. We continue deeper into the desert landscape, until dunes appear in the middle of nowhere, overnight in a Berber camp.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a tent in a Berber camp
Day 4: Merzouga – Tazarine – Agdez – (L/D)
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
After enjoying the amazing sunrise among the sand dunes and breakfast, you ride back your camels to the Auberge. A short time for showering and we leave to Agdez on a different road via Rissani. We pass through Alnif, N’kob, where we will stop for lunch. We will cross the Draa Valley, one of the biggest valleys in Morocco, big and full of palm trees. We arrive to Agdez where we have an overnight at the hotel inside the palmary.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at the hotel inside the palmary.
Day 5: Agdez – Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech –
Stop At: Musee Theatre Memoire de Ouarzazate, 10 Route Nationale Skoura, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
After breakfast, we head to Ouarzazate where you can visit the film studios, where you can travel along the huge history of filmmaking industry in Africa’s Hollywood; Ouarzazate; We drive towards Marrakesh via Tizi N’Tichka passing through the high Atlas Mountains where we will have time to stop and enjoy impressive landscapes and Berber hamlets, and make a break for lunch. End of the trip
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.