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Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley - todra Gorges

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Your three-day excursion from Marrakech to Merzouga will begin with an early-morning drive east of Marrakech through tiny suburbs to the High Atlas Mountains. You will make several pauses to take photographs, admire the view, stretch your legs, and sip coffee.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Drive uphill on winding roads to the renowned Tizi Ntichka pass before arriving at Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, the day's first important tourist stop. Ait Ben Haddou, a Berber walled town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned as a location for big Hollywood epics. The village was utilized to film the films Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator, to mention a few. Cross the river that separates the Kasbah from the main road and tour the hamlet at your leisure. If you desire to hire a local guide, you can do so on-site.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
After a leisurely lunch at one of the local cafés, proceed to Dades valley, through Ouarzazate, Skoura Oasis, and Klaa Mgouna, the capital of the valley of the roses and renowned for its rosewater distilleries.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
Upon arrival at Boumalne Dades, follow the Dades River along a narrow route past many fortified Kasbahs to the Dades Canyons. We drive along the road of 1001 Kasbahs.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
Reach Todra Gorges and we will check into your hotel in the late afternoon.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Dinner: Tasty traditional Moroccan dinner in local riad.
Accommodation included: Comfortable accommodation in local riad.

Day 2: Todra Gorges - Tinghir Oasis - Merzouga Desert with Night in Camp

Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
After breakfast at your accommodation in the Todgha Gorges, we travel to Rissani, renowned for its dates market and as the beginning point of the ancient caravans that traversed the Sahara desert to Tombouctou. After a brief pause, we will continue driving to Merzouga across stony desert terrain.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Erfoud, Erfoud, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We explore Erfoud, fossil town with its dates.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Rissani, Rissani, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Explore Rissani with its donkey souk and local large souk.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After arriving at the Merzouga desertg, feel free to have a refreshing dip in their pool before preparing for your evening desert journey to the camp.
Meet our camel caravan and ride your camels across the color-changing dunes against the background of the setting sun. We arrive at our Sahara desert tent before nightfall.
After admiring the sand dunes and surrounding scenery for some time, prepare for a Moroccan meal cooked under the stars beside the campfire. Your native nomad hosts will serenade you with their drums late at night.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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• Dinner: Tasty traditional Moroccan dinner in Merzouga desert camp.
Accommodation included: Comfortable accommodation in desert camp in Merzouga.

Day 3: Merzouga desert - Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After an early morning camel walk over the Erg Chebbi dunes, arrive to the lodge of the desert camp operator for breakfast, a shower, and if time permits, a dip in the lodge pool.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Agdz, Agdz, Souss-Massa
Rejoin your driver and car, then return to Ouarzazate via Rissani, Nkob and Agdz.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
After a leisurely lunch, we continue over the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech in the afternoon.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Your three-day Merzouga desert excursion will conclude in Marrakech about 19:00. We drop you off at your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

• Traveler pickup, A/C vehicle, driver.
• Comfortable accommodation, dinners, breakfasts.
• Camel ride in Merzouga, desert guides.
• 2x Breakfast
• 2x Dinner
• Accommodation included: 2 nights

• Tips. Lunches. Drinks.

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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