DAY 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley

Marrakech - This memorable tour begins with a picturesque drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2,260 m), where traditional Berber villages can be seen along the roadside, with locals engaged in their daily activities. There is an optional stop at a women’s cooperative where Argan oil is extracted and processed into cooking oil and cosmetics.

Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Just before reaching the Hollywood city of Ouarzazate, there is a chance to visit the renowned Kasbah of Aït-Ben-Haddou, an ancient fortified clay city with numerous kasbahs. Several famous films, such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Game of Thrones, and Prince of Persia, have been filmed here. No entrance fee is required, and you can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The Atlas Studio movie museum is located across the road (entrance fee applies).

Vallee Des Roses - The journey continues through the Valley of Roses to the Dades Valley, where you will spend your first night. Approximately 325 kilometers drive.

DAY 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - Merzouga

Todra Gorges - After breakfast, the trip continues along the road of a thousand Kasbahs to the stunning Todra Gorges. The Todra River has carved these impressive 300-meter-high walls over thousands of years. This is a perfect opportunity for photography and a short walk in the Gorges and by the riverside.

Erfoud - After lunch in Tinjdad city, the journey proceeds through Erfoud town, known for its fossil workshops, to reach the desert. Here, you will meet your friendly camel guide and ride to the camp on camelback. Upon arrival, you can climb the high dunes and enjoy the breathtaking views as the sun sets. Settle into your private tent and enjoy mint tea before a traditional dinner is served. Spend the night stargazing or dancing around the campfire to the rhythm of desert drums. Dinner will be served in the Berber tents. Approximately 270 kilometers drive.

DAY 3: Merzouga - N’kob - Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Merzouga - Rise early to witness the first rays of sunlight over the desert. Enjoy breakfast at the camp and then ride your camel back to Merzouga. On the return journey through the Draa Valley towards Marrakech, there will be stops at various sites to capture photos of this beautiful valley and its river, the longest in Morocco. If the weather is unstable, the return will be via the same route taken earlier.

Marrakech - After lunch along the way, the journey continues back to Marrakech. Approximately 500 kilometers.

• 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.