3 Days 2 Nights
Morocco
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Shared 3days Marrakech Desert Tour
Overview
Overview
The 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to the high dunes of Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, which covers the Atlas Mountains, Heritage Kasbah ait benhadou , Ourazazate and gorges.Merzouga city of wealth desert and dunes, experience Riding a camel in Erg Chebbi and sleeping in a desert camp surrounded by 200m high sand dunes is possible now!
Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 Marrakech -Ait benhadou-Dades Gorge
We will depart this morning from Marrakech at 8:00 am in the morning and start travelling Marrakech to Ouarzazate via the Tichka Pass (2260m) the highest road pass in Morocco. The panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains and magnificent landscapes, scenery peppered by small Berber villages typical of the region. We visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait ben Haddou. This Kasbah is perhaps the most impressive and well-preserved fortress cities in Morocco. Built on a hilltop, Alit ben Haddou inspired many movie makers such as the Gladiator or Lawrence of Arabia were filmed here. Our travel continues along what is known as the Road of One Thousand Kasbahs passing the Skoura oasis. Then we continue to visit the Valley of the Roses (Kelaa M’Gouna) the center of Moroccan roses and rose products. Acres of Persian roses are grown and harvested here to create rose water, creams and soaps prized throughout Morocco and the world We continue passing the strange rock creation of Tamnalt Hills and we arrive to Dades Gorge carved by centuries by the Dades River. The natural scenery of red and mauve rocks tower above the road. ?Overnight in Dades Gorge, dinner & breakfast.
Day 2 Dades Gorge - Merzouga desert
We depart Dades Gorge after a leisurely breakfast and travel to another spectacular gorge Todra (the highest oasis in Morocco). The gorge is cut into the ochre-colored cliffs of the High Atlas. Its walls are 300 meters high and at their most narrow part are 20 meters apart. Then we depart Todra Gorge for Merzouga the doorway into the desert where your guide and camels will be waiting for you to carry you across the sandy dunes of the Moroccan Sahara. Camel trek as the sun set across the desert landscape, for approximately 1 to 2 hours to reach you desert camp for the night. Your guide will prepare for you refreshing mint tea and dinner of tagine. Romantic night full of stars with berber music. Overnight in a Nomad Tent, dinner & breakfast.
Day 3 Merzouga - Ouarzazat - Marrakech
Wake up to witness the beautiful scenery of sunrise from the top of the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Breakfast will be served at your nomad tent, followed by camel trek back to the Auberge for take your shower.we drive to Marrakech via Rissani one of thisoldest cities in Morocco, and the capital of desting Alaoui, this spot was centuries ago a very busy commercial trade centre sun-saharan African and to the North.continue via Tazarine and couple of other villages.You will see the magnificent plam garden of the Draa valley and you well discover along the track of the ancient caravan route to Agdz and see the oldest kabsah in the valley, Kasbah Tamnougalt. we take lunch in ouarzazat ,then we are on the paved road again, and drive back to Marrakech through the beautiful High Atlas mountains reaching your hotel leave you at your Riad or Hotel.
Cost Info
Cost Info
Price includes
- Pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech
- Air-conditioned modern vehicle driven
- English-speaking guide driver
- Overnight stay at Dades Gorge Hotel
- Ensuite rooms with A/C in typical hotels,
- Dinner and breakfast (vegetarien are welcome)
- Camel Trekking to the camp
- Overnight in nomad desert camp
- Drop off at your Marrakech hotel
Price excludes
- Lunchs
- Drinks
- Tips of any kind
- Entry Fees for Monuments
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