Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ourir - Tadret - Ouarzazate - Dades Valleys
At 8 am, we will make our way through the High Atlas Mountains, which include the largest mountain peak in Morocco measuring 4167 meters named Toubkal and we will enjoy the beauty of Tizi ntechka and its picturesque landscapes . On the way, you will have a break to drink Moroccan mint-flavored tea or coffee in one of the Amazigh villages and take pictures of these beautiful Amazigh villages. After an hour of driving, we will reach the village of Ait Ben Hadou, where there is the most beautiful Kasbah called Ait Ben Hadou, which is an ancient building dedicated to collective life and this Kasbah has also been nominated as a UNESCO heritage . The filming of films and series is considered the most important activities that characterize this region . After all this we will enjoy delicious food in the area. Then we will continue the way towards the dads Valley, through the Makona castle or the Rose Capital, a city known for thousands of hectares of beautiful roses, after arriving at Bomalen Dads we will stop and we will spend our night here.
Day 2 : Dades Valley - Tinghir - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga
After breakfast, our destination will be to the international city or region of Merzouga, but before that we will pass through the international strait of Todga in order to take pictures and enjoy its charming views, we will stop for lunch and then continue our journey to the desert passing through Tinajdad , Erfoud, Rissani. When we arrive in Merzouga, we will relax for a while with a Moroccan tea and enjoy the views of the sand dunes. Then you will leave your bags and take only what is necessary to spend the night in the desert . There you will meet a camelman that will take you to the camp located among the sand dunes and under the shining stars of the desert, and you will also enjoy the amazing sunset and traditional Amazigh music . For dinner, you will dinner inside of the camp.
Day 3: Merzouga - Khemlia - M’fis - Merdani - Bedouins - Erg Chebbi - Merzouga
Wake up early to discover the village:
Get ready for an early desert sunrise! Watch the enchanting transformation of the golden dunes as their colors change with the sunrise. After your return to Merzouga, you will have a warm shower with a delicious breakfast at the hotel . Let’s get ready to delve into the Amazigh desert culture. We will start our journey by visiting the villages located around the ERG shebbi dunes, including Hassi labeid, Mardani, Al-khemlia and Mavis. You will also have the opportunity to get acquainted with the locals and the sights of desert animals along the way.
El Khemlia : the village of Gnawa:
Arriving in Khemlia, a village known for the Gnawa people, descendants of sub-Saharan African slaves who have integrated into the Moroccan Amazigh community, you will see how they receive guests where they are distinguished by hospitality and will welcome you with traditional Saharan tea and captivating spiritual Gnawa music. Upon leaving Khemlia , head towards the Algerian border to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the golden dunes. We will have lunch under the shade of acacia tree, taking in the scenery of the desert.
Continuing our exploration of the labyrinth the desert by visiting a Bedouin family living under a traditional Amazigh tent and taking care of their herds.
On the return trip to Merzouga for dinner and overnight, you will discover volcanic rocks and Yasmina Lake. Be fascinated by the reflection of the lake by the surrounding sand dunes, creating an ideal photo landscape
Day 4 : Merzouga - Rissani - Draa Valley - Ouarzazate
Early in the morning and after breakfast, our tour for the day will start from Merzouga towards the great reisani, which is characterized by its ancient history and geographically located on the edge of the Sahara Desert and is famous for its traditional souk (market) rich in a variety of traditional handicrafts, spices, local products and many things, and if time is on our side we will visit the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Sharif, to take souvenir photos. Then we will head straight to Wadi Daraa, a fertile oasis lined with palm groves and traditional palaces (fortified villages), also known as the “valley of dates”, and we will have lunch there. In the afternoon, set off from the Draa Valley and head towards Ouarzazate, also known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to the many films shot in the area on the way to Ouarzazate, you may want to stop at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular filming location to take pictures, for dinner and overnight stay will be in the city of Ouarzazate, where you can have fun and explore the bustling main square of the city.
Day 5 : Ouarzazate - Marrakesh
Day five: goodbye to Ouarzazate, Hello Marrakech! After a hearty breakfast at the Hotel / Riyadh bourzazat we will head straight towards the Kasbah of taurert: discover Taourit Kasbah, a historic castle located on a hill overlooking the city. And then the Ouarzazate Studios: we visit the Ouarzazate Studios, where many famous films were shot, such as “Lawrence of Arabia”,”the English Patient” and”Jasser”. Here you will say goodbye to the desert. We will head straight to Marrakech High Atlas landscapes: enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains during your return trip to Marrakech.Kasbah of tilwit: stop to visit Tilwit kasbah, one of the oldest kasbahs in the High Atlas.Tizi ntechka pass: pass through the Tizi Ntechka pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco. Then we will have lunch at a local restaurant before arriving in Marrakech. In the evening, you will arrive Marrakesh city , known as the “Red City”. Five unforgettable days
Day 6 : Marrakesh
Start your day with a visit to the famous Jemaa el Fna Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can see snake charmers, henna artists and Moroccan traditional musicians. In the afternoon, we will take you on a short tour to explore the labyrinthine alleys of Medina, the ancient city of Marrakech. Get lost in the maze of shops selling spices, carpets and beautiful souvenirs , on this evening we will all enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner in a restaurant overlooking the city in preparation to finish unforgettable tour.
