DAY 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley
Marrakech - This unforgettable tiur starts with the scenic drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2ââ¬â¢260 m), where you can spot the traditional Berber villages scattered by the roadside with its inhabitants in their daily work. You can stop in a local co-operative run by women who extract the Argan oil from the trees and discover how it is processed into cooking oil and cosmetics (optional).
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Shortly before the howllywood city of Ouarzazate, there will be an opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah of Aït-Ben-Haddou, the old fortified clay city with its numerous kasbahs, where several famous movies such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, game of throwns and Prince of Persia have been fully or partly filmed (no entrance fee charged) and here is where you can take your lunch in one of the local restaurants . You can visit the movie museum Atlas studio just on the other side of the road (entrance fee charged) .
Valley of the Roses - The journey continues through the Valley of Roses to the Dades Valley, where you stay your first stay overnight.
Aprox 325 kilometers drive.
- Air-conditioned transport for comfort
- Professional and amiable driver
- Unique camel ride experience, around 1 hour each direction
- Included meals: dinner and breakfast
- Overnight accommodation at the Dades hotel and desert camp
- Lunches
- Soft drinks
The visit to Morocco is never complete without having seen the charming beauty of the Sahara desert dunes. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the spectacular Gorges of Dades and Toudra and spend the night under the shouting stars in Merzouga desert. Camel ride through the golden dunes, romantic sunset, sunrise and music entertainment by locals around the bonfire make this trip unique and memorable.
- The pick up from your hotel if it’s accessible by car otherwise we will contact you to agree about a close meeting point for you
- Mattress and blankets are provided in the desert camp
- In winter the road sometimes can be blocked in Tizi n’Tichka pass because of the snow (rarely)
- The weather is very warm in summer and very cold in winter
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
