TOUR 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS - THE ROUTE OF THE THOUSAND KASBAH
Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Roses Valley - Dades Gorges.
In the morning, departure from your hotel / riad in Marrakech, 8 hours. While crossing the High Atlas Mountains, you will have the opportunity to have panoramic views of the landscapes, with very good opportunities to stop and take pictures. We will continue through the Oumila Valley which will lead us to the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, classified as World Heritage by UNISCO and the seat of the powerful Glaoui tribe, where you will stop for lunch. We will arrive in Ouarzazate then you will visit movie studios and kasbah of Taourirte, the residence of the pasha of Marrakech (a symbol of the era of the lords of the Atlas). Then, the day will continue towards the gorges of Dades via the oasis of skoura and the valley of the roses, where we will visit the gorges. Night in a hotel or a Kasbah in the gorge.
Day 2: Gorges De Dades - Gorges Todra - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga.
In the morning, departure for the Toudra Gorge. After visiting the gorge, we will drive to Merzouga via the village of Tinjdad. We will stop there for lunch, then continue via the village of Erfoud and Rissani. In the afternoon you can take a camel ride of two hours in the Sahara. You will enjoy the sunset on camels at the top of the spectacular dunes (250m) of Erg Chebbi. You will arrive at your tent camp / Berber tent. Dinner and night with a show at the foot of the dunes in the nomad tent.
Day 3: Guided Tour Day From Merzouga.
After breakfast at the Hotel, you will begin to explore the area. You will visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to discover their music and lifestyle, while not far from there will be Lake Merzouga with its bird populations. You can also visit the house of nomadic wire where many Berber handicrafts are sold, cheaper than in the big cities. The afternoon will be an opportunity for you to go on a camel trek, guided by an experienced camel man. You will discover the sea of sand of Merzouga. Dinner is in front of the tent where you will spend the night (the camp equipped with toilet and shower).
Day 4: Merzouga - Alnif - Tazarine - Nqob - Zagora.
If you wake up early enough, you will be able to observe the sunrise, when the color of the dunes and the play of shadows are an impressive sight. The trip will continue in the Draa Valley through the village or Tazzarine (described in the movie "Babel"), where you will have the opportunity to make beautiful pictures. We will stop for lunch in a panoramic restaurant at N'Qob. In the afternoon the trip will take us to Tanasikht, we will continue along the caravan route and you will discover the real Draa Valley with its huge palm trees and ancient villages. At the end of the afternoon, we will stop in Zagora for the night in a kasbah. In the evening, you walk on camels (1 hour / 1 hour and a half) to watch the sunset on the dunes. An unforgettable evening of traditional Saharan songs.
Day 5: Zagora - Agdez - Ouarzazate - Marrakech.
After a hearty breakfast in your accommodation, we will head to the village of Agdez. We will visit Kasbah Tamnougalte before returning to Ouarzazate via the Tizi-n-Tinfifte pass (1660m). Once in Ouarzazate, we will cross an unpaved track at the Oasis of Fint nestled between the mountains, a hidden pearl. Finally, we will return to Marrakech, through the village of Merzgane and Ighrem, we will cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass to arrive late afternoon.
Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Roses Valley - Dades Gorges.
In the morning, departure from your hotel / riad in Marrakech, 8 hours. While crossing the High Atlas Mountains, you will have the opportunity to have panoramic views of the landscapes, with very good opportunities to stop and take pictures. We will continue through the Oumila Valley which will lead us to the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, classified as World Heritage by UNISCO and the seat of the powerful Glaoui tribe, where you will stop for lunch. We will arrive in Ouarzazate then you will visit movie studios and kasbah of Taourirte, the residence of the pasha of Marrakech (a symbol of the era of the lords of the Atlas). Then, the day will continue towards the gorges of Dades via the oasis of skoura and the valley of the roses, where we will visit the gorges. Night in a hotel or a Kasbah in the gorge.
Day 2: Gorges De Dades - Gorges Todra - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga.
In the morning, departure for the Toudra Gorge. After visiting the gorge, we will drive to Merzouga via the village of Tinjdad. We will stop there for lunch, then continue via the village of Erfoud and Rissani. In the afternoon you can take a camel ride of two hours in the Sahara. You will enjoy the sunset on camels at the top of the spectacular dunes (250m) of Erg Chebbi. You will arrive at your tent camp / Berber tent. Dinner and night with a show at the foot of the dunes in the nomad tent.
Day 3: Guided Tour Day From Merzouga.
After breakfast at the Hotel, you will begin to explore the area. You will visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to discover their music and lifestyle, while not far from there will be Lake Merzouga with its bird populations. You can also visit the house of nomadic wire where many Berber handicrafts are sold, cheaper than in the big cities. The afternoon will be an opportunity for you to go on a camel trek, guided by an experienced camel man. You will discover the sea of sand of Merzouga. Dinner is in front of the tent where you will spend the night (the camp equipped with toilet and shower).
Day 4: Merzouga - Alnif - Tazarine - Nqob - Zagora.
If you wake up early enough, you will be able to observe the sunrise, when the color of the dunes and the play of shadows are an impressive sight. The trip will continue in the Draa Valley through the village or Tazzarine (described in the movie "Babel"), where you will have the opportunity to make beautiful pictures. We will stop for lunch in a panoramic restaurant at N'Qob. In the afternoon the trip will take us to Tanasikht, we will continue along the caravan route and you will discover the real Draa Valley with its huge palm trees and ancient villages. At the end of the afternoon, we will stop in Zagora for the night in a kasbah. In the evening, you walk on camels (1 hour / 1 hour and a half) to watch the sunset on the dunes. An unforgettable evening of traditional Saharan songs.
Day 5: Zagora - Agdez - Ouarzazate - Marrakech.
After a hearty breakfast in your accommodation, we will head to the village of Agdez. We will visit Kasbah Tamnougalte before returning to Ouarzazate via the Tizi-n-Tinfifte pass (1660m). Once in Ouarzazate, we will cross an unpaved track at the Oasis of Fint nestled between the mountains, a hidden pearl. Finally, we will return to Marrakech, through the village of Merzgane and Ighrem, we will cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass to arrive late afternoon.
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