Marrakech / Ait Ben Haddou / Ouarzazate / Gorges Dades

Tizi n Tichka - After being greeted at your hotel in Marrakech, you’ll embark on a car journey towards the High Atlas via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, traveling along a road that ascends from the plains to 2260 meters above sea level.

Ait Ben Haddou - Pause at the pass for a refreshing mint tea and to enjoy the scenery before heading to the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah. This is an opportunity to explore the renowned Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the backdrop for films such as Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia, and The Sheltering Sky, among others.

Ouarzazate - Explore the town of Ouarzazate, the Kasbah of Taourirt, and the Atlas Studios, the largest and most renowned movie studios in Africa.

Vallee Des Roses - Continue through Ouarzazate, the famous Valley of Roses, and the Dades Valley.

Dades Gorges - Arrive at the Dades Gorge in time for sunset and conclude the day at a charming and romantic hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dades Gorge / Todra Gorges / Tinghir / Rissani / Merzouga / Erg Chebbi

Dades Gorges - Begin your day with breakfast overlooking the breathtaking landscape before proceeding to Todra Gorge, known for its dramatic cliffs and deep canyons. Visitors can take a short walk through the gorge or simply enjoy the stunning views from the roadside.

Todgha Gorge - As one of Morocco’s natural wonders, the Todra Gorges boast impressive cliffs of pink and orange rock that rise up to 300 meters. Visitors can stroll through the gorge, enjoying the cool breeze and remarkable scenery, or pause to admire the vistas.

Tinghir - A brief stop in the village of Tinghir offers insight into authentic Berber culture. Visitors can explore the local markets and appreciate views of the lush palm groves surrounding the town.

Rissani - Rissani is a historic town known for its vibrant souks, where traders from nearby desert regions gather to sell their goods. As the largest market in the area, it offers a genuine glimpse into everyday desert life. Visitors can wander through the market, shop for handmade local products, and explore the nearby kasbahs.

Merzouga - Arrival at the Merzouga Desert.

Erg Chebbi - Travelers venture into the Sahara, exchanging their vehicle for camels and embarking on an hour-long journey into the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi. The trek offers breathtaking views of the shifting sands. Upon reaching the desert camp, guests can relax, enjoy a traditional Berber dinner, gaze at the starry sky, and settle in for an overnight stay in the desert.

Erg Chebbi / Merzouga / Khamlia Village / Oasis / Rissani / Merzouga

Erg Chebbi - Rise early to witness one of nature’s most stunning spectacles, the sunrise over the Sahara. As the first light of dawn touches the vast dunes, the golden sand transforms into a shifting palette of colors, creating a serene and truly magical moment.

Merzouga - Head to Merzouga!

Khamlia - Khamlia is a small village near the dunes, famous for its Gnawa musicians—descendants of people brought from Sub-Saharan Africa. Visitors are treated to a live music and dance performance, offering a unique cultural experience that highlights the village’s rich heritage.

Merzouga - Visit one of the local oases near Merzouga, where palm trees and vegetation contrast strikingly with the arid desert landscape. This tranquil spot provides a peaceful place to rest and enjoy the lush surroundings.

Rissani - Back in Rissani, travelers can explore the ancient kasbahs, including the ruins of the former royal palace. Wander through the famous market to browse spices, textiles, and crafts from local artisans. For a midday meal, try Medfouna, the area’s traditional stuffed pizza, baked in clay ovens.

Merzouga - After a day full of exploration, return to Merzouga to relax and recharge. Enjoy dinner at your hotel while reflecting on the unforgettable desert adventure.

Merzouga / Ziz Valley / Midelt / Cedar Forests / Fez

Merzouga - Pickup from your hotel.

Ziz valley view - The Ziz Valley is famous for its lush palm groves and picturesque kasbahs lining the river. Driving through this fertile valley, you’ll see vibrant greenery contrasting with the surrounding desert landscape. Several scenic stops offer excellent photo opportunities.

Midelt - Stop for lunch in the small town of Midelt, located between the High and Middle Atlas Mountains. Surrounded by apple orchards, it provides a peaceful break from the desert along with stunning mountain views.

Middle Atlas - Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains.

Azrou Cedar Forest - Pause in the cedar forests, where Barbary macaque monkeys often appear among the trees. Visitors can take a leisurely walk to stretch their legs and watch for these lively creatures.

Ifrane - Pass through Ifrane.

Fes - Arrive in Fez by early evening, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco. While the tour concludes here, travelers are encouraged to explore the old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its winding streets, ancient mosques, and bustling souks.

• Transport by air-conditioned minivan with professional driver
• 3 nights accommodation
• Camel Ride
• Dinner
• Breakfast

• Drinks and lunches
• Tip
• Entance Fees
• Travel Insurance

Embark on a desert journey from Marrakech to Fez along the Tiznt Tichka road, through the Atlas Mountain. Experience places like Kasbah ait ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, the renowned atlas film studio, the prominent rose valley, dades valley, the well-known road with 1000 Kasbahs, the Todra gorge and Ziz oasis. Enjoy the Cedar Forest and its monkeys. This four-day and three-night journey is one of the best Sahara Desert expeditions.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.