Tours from Marrakech
3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
DAY 1: HIGH ATLAS- AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZTE – DADES VALLEY
Our journey begins with an early departure from your Hotel in Marrakech. As we ascend through the High Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi n'Tichka pass, we'll be treated to spectacular views of the mountainous terrain. The first major stop is the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben haddou Kasbah, a striking example of traditional Moroccan architecture and a popular filming location for many Hollywood movies. After exploring the kasbah, continue to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the ‘Gateway to the Sahara’. Here, we can visit the famous Taourirt Kasbah and, time permitting, the Atlas Film Studios. The day ends in the beautiful Dades Valley, where we'll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and an overnight stay in a local hotel or riad.
Day 2: Dades Valley –Toudgha gorges-Arfoud- Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Dunes)
After breakfast in the Dades Valley, we'll set off towards the Todra Gorge, a towering canyon famous for its awe-inspiring cliffs. This is a great spot for a leisurely walk and to appreciate the natural beauty. The journey then leads us to the small town of Merzouga, situated on the edge of the Sahara Desert. The highlight here is a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Riding a camel through these iconic sand dunes as the sun sets is an unforgettable experience. The night is spent in a traditional desert camp under the stars, complete with a Moroccan dinner and perhaps some Berber music and storytelling.
Day 3: Merzouga –Draa valley – Anti Mountains- Ourzazate - Marrakech
The final day starts with an optional early morning climb to the top of the dunes to witness a breathtaking sunrise. After breakfast, we'll trek back to Merzouga on your camel or 4by4. The journey back to Marrakech is long but filled with reflections of the scenic beauty and cultural experiences you've encountered. There will be stops for lunch and to stretch our legs, ensuring a comfortable ride. By the evening, we'll find ourself back in the vibrant city of Marrakech, carrying memories of the serene desert and the warmth of Moroccan hospitality.
4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
DAY 1: MARRAKECH - AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE – DADES GORGES
Start your 4-days tour with Morocco luxury voyages in the morning. Our driver will meet you at the airport or at your accommodation Riad/Hotel. Then start through the high atlas mountains Tizi N'Tichka where we can see panoramic views , and continue to visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou , a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a spectacular fortified village. We continue our tour to Ouarzazate and explore Atlas Studio then to Dades Valley where you’ll overnight at a cozy Hotel or riad.
DAY 2: DADES GORGES – TOUDGHA GORGES –ARFOUD - MERZOUGA
After breakfast, we continue our journey to the Erg Chebbi Sahara. We will pass by to see Toudgha gorges and have our lunch in small town of Tinjdad then we will explore the city of Erfoud, known for its unique and ancient fossils. After that, we will head directly to the desert where camels will be waiting to take you to the camp. The agency will provide scarves to protect you from the sun. Once we arrive at the camp, we will have the opportunity to take pictures under the stars and enjoy traditional music around the fire. This will be the perfect end to our day.
DAY 3: MERZOUGA – DRAA VALLEY – ANTI MOUNTAINS -OUARZAZATE
Starte on a picturesque drive through the captivating landscapes of the Dades Valley and the Todra Gorge. As you journey towards Merzouga, the landscape transforms into the iconic Sahara Desert. After that upon reaching Merzouga, experience the magic of the Erg Chebbi dunes with a camel trek into the heart of the desert. Following that eitness the sunset from the dunes and spend the night in a traditional desert camp. Finally enjoy a Berber dinner around the campfire, accompanied by music and storytelling.
DAY 4: OUARZAZATE-TAOURIRTE KASBAH-HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS -MARRAKECH
In the morning, you can explore Ouarzazate's cinematic charm , visit the Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Film Studios. Then, discover the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou's ancient architecture. Later on, escend into lively Marrakech, with its vibrant souks and historical landmarks. This day tour encapsulates Morocco's diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
5 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
Day 1: Journey from Marrakech to the Dades Valley
Your Moroccan odyssey begins with a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, offering breathtaking vistas. Later on delve into history at the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before moving on to Ouarzazate, the 'Gateway to the Sahara'. Eventually, the day culminates in the serene Dades Valley, Where you’ll savor a traditional Moroccan meal and stay overnight at cozy hotel or riad.
Day 2: Discovering the Route to Merzouga
Travel from the lush Dades Valley to the magnificent Todra Gorge, taking time to admire its massive canyon walls. Your journey continues through quaint Berber villages, unfolding the diverse landscapes of Morocco, until you reach Merzouga by evening. Settle into local accommodations for dinner and a restful night.
Day 3: Unveiling the Mysteries of Merzouga
Spend the day exploring the enchanting surroundings of Merzouga. Visit nomadic tribes to understand their enduring traditions, and perhaps engage in exhilarating activities like quad biking or sandboarding. As dusk falls, a camel trek takes you into the heart of the Sahara to witness a spectacular sunset. Sleep under the stars at a desert camp, embracing the tranquil desert night.
Day 4: From the Sahara to Ouarzazate
Greet the dawn with a magnificent sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga. The day is spent journeying back towards Ouarzazate, passing through the lush Draa Valley and exploring Berber hamlets like Alnif and Tazarine. Your night is spent in Ouarzazate, a city steeped in cinematic history.
Day 5: Ouarzazate Exploration and Return to Marrakech
Take the morning to delve into Ouarzazate’s charms, perhaps visiting its bustling markets or the Cinema Museum. In the afternoon, embark on the journey back to Marrakech, enjoying the changing landscapes. Your arrival in Marrakech in the evening marks the end of an unforgettable Moroccan journey.
6 days tour from Marrakech to Tanger via Merzouga
Day 1: Marrakech - Dades Valley
Initially, set out from the bustling streets of Marrakech, ascending through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Early in the day, you’ll witness the breathtaking landscapes and later visit the iconic Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, symbolizing Morocco’s ancient heritage. As the day wanes, arrive in the peaceful Dades Valley for a traditional Moroccan dinner and overnight stay in a quaint hotel or riad.
Day 2: Dades Valley - Merzouga
Subsequently, in the morning, depart from the verdant Dades Valley to the majestic Todra Gorge, marveling at its massive canyon walls. Throughout the afternoon, journey through picturesque Berber villages, unveiling Morocco’s rural charm, before arriving in the enchanting Merzouga by evening. Here, relax with dinner and a restful night in a local guesthouse.
Day 3: Exploring Merzouga
Following this, dedicate a full day to explore the mystical Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga. In the morning, engage with nomadic tribes to understand their enduring lifestyles. Later, enjoy activities like quad biking or sandboarding. As dusk falls, embark on a serene camel trek, culminating in a night under the stars at a desert camp.
Day 4: Merzouga - Fes
Afterward, at dawn, witness a stunning sunrise over the dunes before departing Merzouga for Fes. During the day, pass through diverse landscapes and historic towns such as Midelt and Ifrane, often likened to the ‘Switzerland of Morocco’. By evening, immerse yourself in the ancient medinas and vibrant culture of Fes, staying overnight.
Day 5: Fes - Chefchaouen
The next morning, take time to explore Fes’s historical marvels, including its medieval Medina, before venturing to the picturesque Chefchaouen. In the late afternoon, wander through its blue-washed buildings, offering a tranquil urban retreat. Spend the night in this enchanting city, basking in its peaceful atmosphere.
Day 6: Chefchaouen - Tangier
Lastly, on the final day, head towards the coastal city of Tangier, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic converge. Throughout the day, delve into its unique cultural fusion, historical sites, and vibrant markets. As the evening envelops the city, absorb the cosmopolitan vibes of Tangier, concluding your extraordinary Moroccan adventure.
8 days tour from Marrakech to M'hamid El Ghazlan via Tanger
Day 1: Marrakech - Casablanca
Initiate your journey by departing from the lively streets of Marrakech in the early morning. Later on, traverse the landscapes towards Casablanca, where the day unfolds with exploration of the iconic Hassan II Mosque and the scenic Corniche. The night is spent immersed in the cosmopolitan ambiance of Casablanca.
Day 2: Casablanca - Chefchaouen
The following day takes you northward to Chefchaouen, the renowned blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. And next spend the afternoon meandering through its enchanting streets, absorbing the serene atmosphere. Then, an overnight stay in Chefchaouen offers tranquility amidst its distinctive blue hues.
Day 3: Chefchaouen - Tangier
Continue your journey towards Tangier, a city where two oceans meet. Delve into Tangier’s unique blend of cultures, exploring landmarks like the Caves of Hercules and the Kasbah. As evening descends, find repose with an overnight stay in this coastal gem.
Day 4: Tangier - Fes
Depart Tangier for the historical city of Fes, journeying through evolving landscapes. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in Fes’ historical medina, tanneries, and renowned landmarks. The night unfolds with cultural richness in this imperial city.
Day 5: Fes - Merzouga
Transition from the urban allure of Fes to the mesmerizing dunes of Merzouga. Following that, traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains, with stops in Ifrane and the Cedar Forest near Azrou. Subsequently, the evening in Merzouga is marked by a camel trek to a desert camp, where the night is spent under the starlit Sahara sky.
Day 6: Merzouga - M'hamid El Ghazlan
Witness the Sahara sunrise before journeying to M’hamid El Ghazlan, a tranquil town on the desert’s edge. Next, traverse the Draa Valley, relishing in scenic vistas. Finally, the day concludes with an overnight stay in M’hamid.
Day 7: Exploring M'hamid El Ghazlan
Dedicate the day to exploration, visiting the expansive dunes of Erg Chigaga and immersing yourself in the traditional nomadic lifestyle. An evening filled with customary delights, including local music and cuisine, unfolds under the desert stars.
Day 8: M'hamid El Ghazlan - Marrakech
Start on the final leg, returning to Marrakech. Traverse diverse landscapes, reflecting on the myriad experiences of your Moroccan journey. Arrival in Marrakech marks the culmination of an unforgettable adventure.
10 days tour from Marrakech to Casablanca via Merzouga and Tanger
Day 1 & 2: Exploring Marrakech
Begin your adventure in the heart of Marrakech. Spend two days exploring this historic city, known for its vibrant medinas, bustling souks, and the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Visit the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, the serene Majorelle Garden, and the Bahia Palace. As night falls, enjoy the city’s dynamic atmosphere and indulge in traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Day 3: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
On the third day, journey over the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Your destination is Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its Kasbahs and striking earthen clay architecture. Proceed to Ouarzazate, known as the ‘Gateway to the Sahara,’ where you’ll spend the night.
Day 4: Ouarzazate - Merzouga
Travel from Ouarzazate to the awe-inspiring dunes of Merzouga. En route, marvel at the changing landscape as you pass through the Draa Valley with its lush palm groves and ancient Kasbahs. Arrive in Merzouga by evening and enjoy a memorable camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you’ll spend the night in a desert camp, under the stars.
Day 5 & 6: Exploring Merzouga
Spend two full days in the mesmerizing tranquility of the Sahara Desert. Explore the dunes, visit local nomadic families, and perhaps even try sandboarding. Witness both sunrise and sunset over the dunes, an experience that is nothing short of magical. Nights are spent in the desert camp, with Berber music and star-gazing.
Day 7: Merzouga - Fes
Leave the desert behind and embark on the journey to Fes. This long drive will take you through a variety of landscapes, including the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop at the cedar forests near Azrou and the charming town of Ifrane, often referred to as ‘the Switzerland of Morocco.’ Arrive in Fes by evening.
Day 8: Exploring Fes
Devote the entire day to exploring the ancient city of Fes. Visit the historic medina, Al Qarawiyyin University, the tanneries, and the Royal Palace. Lose yourself in the old-world charm of the city and its medieval architecture. Overnight in Fes.
Day 9: Fes - Chefchaouen - Tanger
Travel to the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen. Spend a few hours wandering through its beautiful blue-washed streets and then continue your journey to Tangier. Once in Tangier, explore the unique blend of cultures and enjoy the Mediterranean vibes. Spend the night here, soaking up the coastal ambiance.
Day 10: Tangier - Casablanca
On the final day, travel from Tangier to Casablanca. In Casablanca, visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, and stroll along the Corniche. Reflect on your journey through Morocco’s contrasting landscapes, from the bustling cities to the serene desert and coastal towns. Your tour concludes in the evening in Casablanca.
5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga
Day 1: Marrakech - Dades Valley
Commence your adventure by departing from the lively streets of Marrakech. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n'Tichka pass, reveling in panoramic views. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ait Benhaddou, and continue to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara. The day concludes in the serene Dades Valley, where you'll immerse yourself in local hospitality.
Day 2: Dades Valley - Merzouga
Embark on a scenic drive from the Dades Valley to the dramatic Todra Gorge, marveling at its towering canyon walls. Journey through picturesque Berber villages and reach the captivating Merzouga by evening. As the sun sets, experience the magic of the Sahara with a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Your night is spent in a desert camp under the star-lit sky.
Day 3: Merzouga Exploration
Dedicate this day to delving into the unique charm of Merzouga. Visit nomadic settlements to gain insights into their traditional way of life. Engage in exhilarating activities such as sandboarding or quad biking. As the day unfolds, prepare for a mesmerizing camel trek to witness the sunset over the dunes. Embrace the tranquility of the desert night at your desert camp.
Day 4: Merzouga- Fes
Bid farewell to the Sahara as you journey towards Fes. Traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains, encountering captivating landscapes and charming towns. Pause to explore Ifrane, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Morocco," before arriving in Fes by evening. Immerse yourself in the historical richness of Fes with its ancient medina and cultural landmarks.
Day 5: Fes Exploration and Departure
Devote your final day to exploring the treasures of Fes. Wander through the bustling medina, visit the tanneries, and discover the architectural marvels of this imperial city. Take in the vibrant tapestry of Moroccan life. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Fes and depart for your onward journey, cherishing the memories of a remarkable 5-day odyssey.
