Marrakech Trip Overview
Departure from Marrakech traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding areas including the zigzagging road. After crossing the Tichka pass, we will stop at Ait Ben Haddou to explore and visit this beautiful world heritage fortified village, then, stop to have lunch near the kasbah, afterward, we will continue to Ouarzazate, the African Hollywood to visit another world heritage kasbah, the Kasbah Taourirt the old palace of the Pacha ElGlaoui, then continue to Dades Gorges, through the roses valley, stop at the Todra gorges to visit and have a walk through the amazing canyons. In Merzouga, you will experience a camel trek and enjoy a beautiful sunset and sunrise over the sand dunes, and spend a night ion a desert camp under a starry sky.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Departure from Marrakech traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding areas including the zigzagging road. After crossing the Tichka pass, we will stop at Ait Ben Haddou to explore and visit this beautiful world heritage fortified village, then, stop to have lunch near the kasbah, afterward, we will continue to Ouarzazate, the African Hollywood to visit another world heritage kasbah, the Kasbah Taourirt the old palace of the Pacha ElGlaoui, then continue to Dades Gorges, through the roses valley, stop at the Todra gorges to visit and have a walk through the amazing canyons. In Merzouga, you will experience a camel trek and enjoy a beautiful sunset and sunrise over the sand dunes, and spend a night ion a desert camp under a starry sky.
Itinerary
Day 1: MARRAKECH – OUARZAZATE – BOUMALNE DADES
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Departure from Marrakech traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surroundings areas including the zigzagging road. On the way to Ouarzazate, we have a visit to fortified & famous Ksars Kasbahs of Aït Benhaddou. Continue the way & cross Ouarzazate ;enjoy the beauty of Valley of the Roses ;Kellat Mgouna, leave the main road and drive to Dades valley. Overnight at the hotel/
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Departure from Marrakech traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding areas including the zigzagging road.
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
In this beautiful city, we will stop to visit the world heritage Unesco Kasbah Taourirt from outside.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M’gouna N10, El Kelaa M’gouna 45800 Morocco
enjoy the beauty of Valley of the Roses; Kellat Mgouna, leave the main road and drive to Dades valley,
Duration: 25 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Hotel or Guest house in Dades
Day 2: Dades – Tinghir – Merzouga and camel trek
Stop At: Todgha Gorge, R 703 near the town of Tinerhir, Tinerhir 45520 Morocco
Departure from Marrakech traveling over the Atlas Mountains, cross Tizi n’Tichka (2260m) the highest road mountain pass in Morocco, we enjoy spectacular views of the surroundings areas including the zigzagging road. On the way to Ouarzazate, we have a visit to fortified & famous Ksars Kasbahs of Aït Benhaddou. Continue the way & cross Ouarzazate ;enjoy the beauty of Valley of the Roses ;Kellat Mgouna,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
Arrival at Merzouga you will be welcomed by a mint tea and start a new adventure on the camels in a camel trek caravan to awitness the sunset over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, then spend a romantic overnight at a desert camp
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Desert Camp, shared tents, Luxury tents are available for extra charge
Day 3: Merzouga – Erfoud – Roses Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
You will wake up early to admire the beautiful sunrise over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and then, ride camels back to Merzouga to meet your driver to drive back to Marrakech
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Erfoud, Erfoud, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We will have a short stop to visit a fossil’s factory, as this area famous for marble and fossils in Morocco
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
