Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate

Marrakech - Depending on your hotel’s location in Marrakech and vehicle accessibility, you will be picked up to commence your splendid 6-day tour.

Ait Ben Haddou - Journey through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the renowned Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Along the route, relish panoramic views of traditional Berber villages and mountain vistas.

Your first significant stop will be the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most renowned fortified villages (kasbahs). Discover the ancient mud-brick architecture and learn about its history as a filming location for numerous movies and series.

Ouarzazate - After lunch, proceed to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can visit the famous Taourirt Kasbah or view the Atlas Film Studios from outside. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

Ouarzazate – Skoura Oasis – Pottery Experience – Dades Valley

Dades Gorges - After breakfast, travel through the picturesque Skoura Oasis, a palm grove filled with traditional kasbahs and small villages. Continue the journey through the Valley of Roses, celebrated for its rose products and local cooperatives.

During the day, enjoy a local pottery-making experience, where artisans will introduce you to traditional Moroccan pottery techniques passed down through generations.

Later in the afternoon, arrive in the scenic Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and winding roads. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a local hotel or riad.

Imlil - After spending time at the summit for photos and rest, descend back to the refuge for breakfast, then continue the trek down to Imlil.

Dades Valley – Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert

Merzouga - After breakfast, explore the spectacular Dades Gorges, famous for its unique rock formations and stunning canyon landscapes. Continue the journey to the impressive Todra Gorges, a narrow canyon with towering cliffs reaching up to 300 meters high.

Take time to walk through the gorge and enjoy the refreshing atmosphere before continuing your journey toward the Sahara Desert.

Arrive in Merzouga, where the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi rise dramatically from the desert landscape. Prepare for an unforgettable camel ride across the dunes at sunset as you travel to your desert camp.

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by Berber music around the campfire under the star-filled Sahara sky.

Merzouga Desert – Nomad Families – Desert Cooking Experience

Merzouga - After breakfast at the camp, explore the surroundings of the Sahara with a 4x4 desert excursion. Visit small desert communities and meet local nomad families living in traditional tents, where you will share Moroccan tea and learn about their daily life and traditions.

Later, participate in a unique cooking experience with a local Berber family in the desert. Together, prepare an authentic Moroccan dish such as tagine or Berber pizza (Medfouna) using traditional cooking methods and fresh local ingredients.

Enjoy the meal you prepared together while learning more about Berber culture and desert life. Spend the evening relaxing in the peaceful Sahara atmosphere and overnight at your desert camp.

Merzouga Desert – Draa Valley – Agdz

Agdz - Wake early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast, depart Merzouga and begin the journey through the spectacular landscapes of southern Morocco.

Travel through villages and desert plains before reaching the beautiful Draa Valley, famous for its long palm groves and ancient kasbahs lining the valley.

Arrive in the quiet town of Agdz, located at the beginning of the Draa Valley. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a traditional guesthouse.

Agdz – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Marrakech - After breakfast, begin the return journey to Marrakech. Travel through the scenic landscapes of southern Morocco and cross the High Atlas Mountains once again via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

Enjoy several stops along the way for photos and short breaks while admiring the breathtaking mountain scenery.

Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, where your unforgettable 6-day Deep South Morocco adventure concludes.

• Camel rides for both sunset & sunrise (1 camel each)
• Cooking Class in the desert (Madfouna / Tagine/ Couscous)
• 5 nights accommodations
• Pottery making experience
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• 4X4 vehicle in the desert
• Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou village
• Local guide in oasis region
• Sandboarding
• Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver (fuel included)

• Lunch depends on the restaurant the traveler chose but we still suggest places to eat
• drinks from 1 eur and up depending on the drink type
• Tips
• personal expenses

This 6-day adventure through Morocco’s Deep South blends renowned attractions with genuine local experiences that many desert tours overlook. Besides exploring iconic sites like Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley, Todra Gorges, and the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, travelers will immerse themselves in the culture and daily life of southern Morocco.

Along the journey, participants will engage in a traditional pottery-making session with local artisans, learning techniques that have been handed down through generations. In the Sahara Desert, they will meet nomadic families residing in traditional tents and gain insight into their lifestyle and customs.

A highlight of the tour is a Berber cooking experience with a local family in the desert, where participants will prepare and enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal together. Coupled with breathtaking landscapes, historic kasbahs, and nights in the Sahara, this tour provides an ideal blend of adventure, culture, and genuine local immersion.

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