3-Day Tour to Merzouga Desert with Pick Up

Marrakech, Morocco
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The 3 days desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes & camel trek, including the visit of the Kasbah Ben Haddou and in Ouarzazate, visiting the Rose vally and Dades vally and Toudra oasis and toudra gorge, a night in a desert camp under a Berber tent

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLY- TINGHIR.

Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Tizi n'Tichka (Col du Tichka) is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.212m (7,257ft) above the sea level, located on the boundary between Marrakesh-Safi and Drâa-Tafilalet regions in central Morocco in Northern Africa. Tizi n’Tichka means “difficult mountain pasture” in Berber and you’ll see why.
You will get the opportunity to take pictures of the mountains and refreshments.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Ait-Ben-Haddou in Morocco is a beautiful, fortified village in the southeast of the country and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. The small town was built around 1,000 years ago and was an important point along the caravan route back then. Today, Ait-Ben-Haddou is one of the most visited attractions in Morocco and probably the most attractive stop on round trips across the country. Due to its unique architecture and incredibly magical ambience, Ait-Ben-Haddou has already served as a movie set for many well-known films. Game of Thrones, Gladiator, and Lawrence of Arabia were all filmed here, for example! Yes, a visit to this pretty village is worthwhile, and so every Morocco traveler should have seen the largest Kasbah in the country.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
The city itself is worth seeing, but the immediate area also has some great attractions to offer. Ouarzazate is best known for its film studios in which world-famous films were made, and for the Kasbah Taourirt, which is well-preserved and can be viewed from the inside.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Vallee Des Roses, El Kelaa M'gouna Morocco
If the valley of the Roses begins its way with the round rocks of Imassine, as virtually laid in precarious balance, it’s from Kelaat Mgouna, going up the river Mgoun, that it delivers us all its splendor.
It’s one of the most beautiful valleys of the High Atlas and the South of Morocco. Ascend this succession of palm groves and gardens, that constitutes the roses valley, is a true enchantment.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tinghir, Hay Taourirte, Tinerhir Morocco
The palm groves, 30km long and full of small Kasbahs and Ksars, stretch on either side of the city.
Tourists taking a walking tour discover an entire community organisation in terms of work in the fields as well as the distribution of water.The impressive gorges in the Todra Valley are the pride of Tinghir. These are very popular with foreign tourists touring the South East and also with Moroccan tourists.
It is a location of choice for climbers because of the gorge’s walls which can reach to 300 meters in height. Some ascents are well marked but others not at all.
We will spend the first night (included) at luxury dades hotel
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner: Included
Accommodation included: One night at luxury dades hotel

Day 2: TODGHA & OASIS GORGE - MERZOUGA

Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
The spectacular Todra Gorge is located in the eastern Atlas Mountains and is one of the most important gorges in Morocco. It begins at the oasis of Tinghir, whose beautiful palm gardens form the entrance gate to the gorge. As you drive past small clay villages and ancient kasbahs, gigantic landscapes and dramatic rock faces await you, forming a picturesque canyon
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After departure from the Todrra Gorge, we continue to a Hotel in Merzouga, after relaxing few minutes you will take some of your luggage in small bag (the necessary for the night in desert) and leave the other luggage in the hotel, then we will ride the camels on an adventure crossing the erg chebbi sand dunes, this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we reach the camp we will leave the camels and we walk to the highest sand dunes for sand boarding and to watch the sunset, we will spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: One night in bivouaque

Day 3: High Atlas - Marrakech

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
We will wake up to sunrise in dunes, then we ride back to Merzouga, after the breakfast and take shower in camp, we start our journey back to Marrakech. Berber villages, until Ouarzazate were we will use the same road back to Marrakech ,. Your shared 3 days desert tour from Marrakesh will end in the afternoon around 7:30 PM, with a drop off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • Transportation with a driver Guide
  • Camel ride in open dunes
  • Quality service reliability
  • 2x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Tizi n Tichka
  • Entry/Admission - Vallee Des Roses

Exclusions

  • Local Guide
  • Tips

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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