4-Day Tour of Erg-Chebbi, Dadés valley and Todra Gorges from Marrakech
Highlights
Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Merzouga
nature, camping, Desert
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English, French, Italian
Description
Pass through the magnificent mountains of Atlas to visit the kasbahs of the Telouet village and Ait Ben Haddou. Stop by the famous women's cooperative that produces and manufactures rose water in M'Gouna. Watch the sunset on a camel's back as you cross the dunes of Erg Chebbi and see the Ait Saoin valley of magnetic rocks, in the heart of Jebel Saghro.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Marrakech - Ouarzazate through the kasbah of Telouet and the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou - 190 km
- After our breakfast, depart to Ouarzazate. After leaving behind us the romantic red city of Marrakech, we pass through the mountains of Atlas, step Tizen'TICHKA (2260 M), that offers us exciting, breathtaking views.
- Between a bend and an occasional village perched on the slopes, we meet a slight detour of about 20 km that leads us to Telouet Village, a valley surrounded by mountains of Atlas, lush vegetation and beautiful views. Telouet small village is famous for its ancient and beautiful Kasbah, which was the "Pasha el Glaoui" residence. Near the town, we can also visit the salt mines.
- We continue our trip over the mountains of the Great Atlas until we arrive at the village of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Visit the other Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which owes its international fame to the many film sets housed inside, for example, "The Gladiator" and "Lawrence of Arabia".
Overnight in Riad at Ouarzazate with the treatment of half board HB. (Dinner and Breakfast)
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Day 2: Ouarzazate / Merzouga through Todra Gorges's and Dadés valley - 360 km.
- After Breakfast, we continue our trip to the valley of roses and then to the Dades Valley and the canyons of Todra.
- Visit the famous women's cooperative that produces and manufactures water rose in the town of M'Gouna (the rose Damaskina).
- We continue our journey to Merzouga, visiting the ancient system for water supply in the town of Jorf.
- Arrive in Merzouga.
Overnight in a tent in Merzouga with half board HB. (Dinner, Breakfast)
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Day 3: Excursion in Merzouga - Camel Trek & Excursion by Jeeps 4x4
- Your full-day is reserved for admiring the numerous desert villages, including the town of Khamlia known for the Gnawa music festival, which takes place at the end of August, and Hasi-el-bied village, the natural lakes "Daia Tiffart" And "Jesmina", and the round trip of Erg-Chebbi dune's, tour lasting about 03 hours by jeep 4x4.
- We will have a stop to visit Rissani city, one of the ancient imperial cities in Morocco. Visit the Mausoleo Moulay Ali Cherif, the numerous Kasbah that characterized and gave a particular charm to the town with a glorious past as an important center of commercial exchanges. In particular, in the archaeological site of Sijilmassa, the theatre of markets where caravans from all over Africa are present.
- Today's included lunch in Rissani based on the Moroccan pizza with mint tea.
- At 5.30 pm, just before sunset, we prepare to cross the dunes of the Erg-Chebbi, this time on a camel's back to watch the sunset in desert, a trip lasting about one hour.
Overnight in Tent in the dunes of Merzouga with half board HB. (Dinner + Breakfast).
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Day 4: Return to Marrakech via the Draà valley - 510 km.
- After breakfast, depart to Marrakech via the Draa Valley.
- Visit the Ait Saoin valley, a beautiful valley of magnetic rocks located in the heart of the chain-of Jebel Saghro.
- Arrive in Marrakech and then transfer to Marrakech airport/hotel, hoping that we offer you a journey full of emotions and unforgettable memories. We greet you and thank you for the trust you have given us. (Service Ends)
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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This is a private tour |