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Experience the rich culture of Morocco on a 4 days desert tour from Marrakech. The tour features stops at UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou and the Todgha Gorge, commencing with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains. Immerse yourself in the local culture in the desert city of Merzouga, where you can choose to take camel or four-wheel drive excursions to desert camps. Here, you can witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises over the Sahara Desert, enjoy authentic Berber cuisine, and embrace the warm hospitality of the local Nomads. The tour ends with a return journey to Marrakesh, passing through historic cities and picturesque valleys. For a more enriching cultural experience, optional activities such as quad biking and overnight camping in the desert can be arranged.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":"Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation or Airport.\n Transport by private modern car with A\/C + Fuel. \nExperienced English\/Spanish\/French speaking Driver\/Guide \nCamel ride (Camel per person)\n1 night at luxury desert camp + private bathroom \n3 nights in a private room at the Hotel\/Riad \n(Breakfast + Dinner) x 4 \nExcursions by 4\u00d74 car","cost_excludes":"Drinks \nLunches \nTipping for Driver & Guides (optional) \nEntrance fees to monuments (optional)","itineraries":[{"title":"Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Amridel Kasbah - Roses Valley - Dades Valley","content":"\n

After enjoying breakfast, you\u2019ll embark on an exciting journey from Marrakesh to Boumalne Dades. Your adventure starts as you travel east towards the High Atlas Mountains and traverse the rugged Tizi n\u2019 Tichka Pass, which stands at 2,260 meters. Along the way, you\u2019ll have the chance to capture panoramic photos. Upon reaching the palm groves in Skoura, you\u2019ll visit one of Morocco\u2019s most stunning kasbahs, the historic Kasbah Amridel<\/a>, a testament to Morocco\u2019s rich architectural history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then head towards Kelaat M\u2019Gouna, known as the \u201cValley of Roses,\u201d and surrender to the scent of rose cultivation and the art of making rose water in local cooperatives. Then, travel to the final destination, Boumalne Dades. Enjoy the rugged splendor of the Dades Valley, where towering rock formations create a stunning panorama. Stop by the stunning views, each a symphony of natural splendor. Spend the night in Boumalne Dades, where tales of your journey linger in the fresh mountain air.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Dades Valley - Todgha Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert","content":"\n

After enjoying a delightful breakfast at our Riad, we will eagerly resume our journey, heading east. The highlight of our day will be a visit to Todgha Gorges, a breathtaking and awe-inspiring canyon nestled in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Then, we will drive through semi-desert terrain to the city of Erfoud, which is considered Morocco\u2019s most prominent open natural fossil museum. We\u2019ll stop at one of the fossil workshops to delve deeper into the region\u2019s ancient history, which dates back millions of years, before finally arriving at Erg Chabbi Dunes of Merzouga desert.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Explore the Merzouga Desert Area by 4x4 car","content":"\n

After we have breakfast, we\u2019ll commence our journey to discover the Merzouga area. Our first stop will be the Hassilabiad Oasis. Next, we\u2019ll traverse the historic Dakar Rally tracks to visit the nomadic community and gain insight into their way of life. We\u2019ll then proceed to the Khamlia village to experience the unique traditional music known as Gnawa music<\/a>. After the tour, you\u2019ll have some free time to partake in one of the most renowned activities in the area \u2013 exploring the heart of the sand dunes by Quads or ATV (optional). To conclude, we\u2019ll return to the hotel for a brief break before embarking on a camel ride to the camp, where we\u2019ll spend a magnificent night under the peace of the starry sky.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Merzouga desert - Rissani - Agdez - Anti Atlas Mountains - Ouarzazate","content":"\n

Make sure not to miss the chance to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, then enjoy a refreshing shower and a delightful breakfast at the camp. After that, continue your journey to Marrakesh, passing through Rissani, renowned for its historical and economic significance. Traverse through desert scenery and the magnificent Atlas Mountains before reaching the expansive Draa Valley, located around 1,200 km away. This valley is situated amidst the Anti-Atlas Mountains and is encircled by extensive palm groves. Finally, you will arrive at Ouarzazate, a city renowned for its connections to the film industry.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Ouarzazate - Kasbah Tourirte - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech","content":"\n

After Breakfast, proceed with your journey on the ultimate day from Ouarzazate, a city renowned for its film studios, to Marrakesh Alhambra. Your expedition starts with a tour of the Kasbah of Taourirt and the movie studio, then moves on to the Ait Ben Haddou Palace, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and proceeds through the Ounila Valley into the High Atlas Mountains to reach the Tizi n Tichka Pass (2260 meters). 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