Marrakech Trip Overview
Drive through the high Atlas Mountains and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the tichka pass to reach ouarzazate and its beautiful unesco Kasbah and the Hollywood of Africa in the city of Ouarzazate. From there we will drive along the oasis and the valleys and the old kasbahs to explore the famous gorges of Dades and Todra, in Merzouga we will experience the ride of camel through the sand dunes of Erg chebbi for an unforgettable sunset and sunrise over the dunes. Drive along to discover the life of locals, their culture and their traditions. Sleep in berber tent in desert camp en enjoy an overnight under the desert stars.
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Duration: 120 to 124 minutes
Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Drive through the high Atlas Mountains and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the tichka pass to reach ouarzazate and its beautiful unesco Kasbah and the Hollywood of Africa in the city of Ouarzazate. From there we will drive along the oasis and the valleys and the old kasbahs to explore the famous gorges of Dades and Todra, in Merzouga we will experience the ride of camel through the sand dunes of Erg chebbi for an unforgettable sunset and sunrise over the dunes. Drive along to discover the life of locals, their culture and their traditions. Sleep in berber tent in desert camp en enjoy an overnight under the desert stars.
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Aït Benhaddou is a historic ighrem or ksar along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in present-day Morocco. It is considered a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Ouarzazate is a city south of Morocco’s High Atlas mountains, known as a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Its huge Taourirt Kasbah, home to a 19th-century palace, has views over the rugged local landscape, which features in several movies. Northwest is the fortified red-earth city of Aït Ben Haddou. Northeast is the rocky Todra Gorge. A road winds southeast through the Draa Valley’s lush palm groves to the desert.
Duration: 2 hours