Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakesh – Kasbah Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Gorge Dades

Our tour will begin as we come to get you from your accommodation in Marrakech, then we will start driving towards our destination of the day: the city of Ouarzazate. In order to get there we will have to drive through the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying the sights of small Berber villages such as Taddert village. After crossing the Tizin Tichka mountain pass, we will arrive at the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Ait Ben Haddou is a recognized UNESCO world heritage site, and many big movie directors have chosen it over the years as a filming location for international movies such as The Mummy, Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator… etc. After we have lunch in the Kasbah, we will head to the nearby Ouarzazate, also called the Hollywood of Morocco. After spending some time in the city, we will continue driving by Kalaat Mgouna, which is a city famous for its Rose production. Finally, we will arrive at the Dades Valley where we will be spending the night in a hotel.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Sahara Merzouga (camel ride)

We will start the day by leaving the beautiful Dades Valley behind, then driving by Tinghir towards the Todra gorges. This location is known for its 300 meters high gorges that attract climbers from all over the world. After walking around the gorges and enjoying sights of the nearby Berber villages, we will head straight to Merzouga, driving by Erfoud. This is where we will switch from our vehicles to riding the back of camels into the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will get to try the unique experience of Camel trekking through the Sahara dunes. The camels will take us on an hour and a half trip to our fully equipped desert camp, where you will watch the breathtaking desert sunset and then try the mouthwatering Berber cuisine for dinner. You wouldn’t want to miss this chance to take unique photographs in the desert dunes. While all of this is going on, the atmosphere will soothed by an accompaniment of live Berber music playing, as you’ll sleep in a the camp surrounded by the desert dunes, under a blanket of a starry night sky. You can also sleep inside a traditional nomadic style tent if you wish to.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifran – Fes

For the last day of this trip, we will ride on the back of camels once again to the hotel for one and a half hour, so we can have breakfast and get the chance to shower. After that we will start our journey towards our final destination of this trip, Fez city. We will drive through some amazing locations and landscapes on our way there including Errachidia, Ziz Valley, the Tizin Talghamt mountain pass then Midelt. This is where we will reach the Middle Atlas Mountains, starting at the Azrou cedar forests where you can see wild Macaque monkeys, then continuing to Ifrane. Ifran is a town known for its unique weather, where we can stop to take pictures. Finally, we will arrive at Fez in the evening, then transfer you to your Riad. This marks the end of our services.

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