MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - VALLÉE DU DADES

Marrakech - At 8:00 AM, after meeting the driver, the journey from Marrakech begins at Jamaa El Fnaa Square, heading towards Ouarzazate via the High Atlas Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m altitude).

Tizi n Tichka - Pause for photographs at the summit of the Atlas Mountains’ Tizi n Tichka before proceeding to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.

Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Ait Ben Haddou is the first significant stop for sightseeing. This Berber fortified village is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has served as a backdrop for major Hollywood films such as “Kingdom of Heaven,” “Lawrence of Arabia,” and “Gladiator.” Cross the river separating the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at your leisure.

Ouarzazate - Stop for photography with a view of Atlas Studios.

El Kelaa M’gouna - Take a short break for photography and enjoy the view of the Roses Valley. Rose picking begins in April, with a three-day festival in the first week of May. Cosmetic products made from rose oil are available from local associations. Enjoy a short break for coffee and traditional tea.

Boumalne Dades - Overnight stay in Dades with half-board in a private room.

BOUMALNE DADES - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA

Boumalne Dades - After breakfast in the morning, depart for Toudgha Gorges.

Todgha Gorge - Visit the gorges and the Todgha grove.

Erfoud - Continue the desert journey to Erfoud, known as the capital of fossils, via Tinejdad (Berber villages). The adventure continues in the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi, Merzouga.

Merzouga - Leave the vehicle for a camel ride amidst the dunes. Spend the night in nomad tents among the large dunes and enjoy the tranquility under the stars. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH

Merzouga - After an early breakfast, return to the main road to meet the driver for a long drive back to Marrakech.

El Kelaa M’gouna - Stop for lunch in the Kelaat Mgouna Roses Valley.

Ouarzazate - Pass through Ouarzazate on the way to the Atlas Mountains.

Marrakech - Arrive at the final destination, Marrakech, where the driver will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the end of the service.

• Cozy hotel accommodation at Tinghir or Kelaat Mgouna
• Camel rides and sandboarding experience
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Meals
• Admission fees
• tips and gratuities

We offer memorable experiences featuring adaptable stops, cultural interactions, and tailored service throughout the journey. This tour stands out as travelers venture from Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains, explore the historic Kasbah of Ait-Ben-Haddou, and reach the Merzouga dunes in the Moroccan Sahara Desert. Guests enjoy genuine Berber culture, sunset camel rides, and a night in a desert camp beneath the stars. This tour is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, culture aficionados, couples, and families seeking an immersive desert experience with an expert local guide.

• long drives on bumpy desert roads, camel riding
• remote areas, limited medical access

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