Unforgettable Moroccan Experiences
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excursion essaoira day trip from marrakech
Please begin your journey at 8 am towards the old city, taking in the scenic views before arriving. Make two necessary stops: one for restroom use and another to visit an argan cooperative for comprehensive insights on argan products. Following this, head to the medina of Essaouira, which was founded in 1178. You can then delve into exploring the city independently with a self-guided tour experience.
3–days merzouga from marrakech
Day 1: Marrakech – Dades Valley
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Marrakech, heading east through the scenic High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy several stops along the way to capture stunning photos, stretch your legs, and savor a cup of coffee. Traverse the winding roads to the renowned Tizi N’tichka Pass before arriving at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. This fortified Berber village is famous for its appearances in numerous Hollywood films such as Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator. After exploring the village and having lunch at a local café, continue your journey through Ouarzazate, the oasis of Skoura, and the Valley of Roses. Arrive in Boumalne Dades in the late afternoon, where you will follow the Dades River to your hotel nestled in the Dades Canyons.
Overnight: Hotel in Dades Valley
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todgha Gorge – Merzouga
After breakfast, embark on a drive along the picturesque 1001 Kasbahs road to the Tighir oasis. Take a detour along the river to Todgha, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk through the oasis under the shade of palm trees and marvel at the majestic Todgha Gorges. After some free time and lunch at a local café, continue your journey to Rissani, known for its vibrant date market and as a historical starting point for trade caravans crossing the Sahara. Arrive in Merzouga in the early evening, where you will embark on a camel trek to your desert camp. Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars.
Overnight: Berber camp in Merzouga
Day 3: Merzouga – Marrakech
Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes before enjoying breakfast at the camp. Ride your camel back to Merzouga, where you will begin your return journey to Marrakech. Retrace your steps through the stunning landscapes, with opportunities to stop for lunch and take in the views. Arrive back in Marrakech in the late afternoon, concluding your unforgettable desert adventure.
3days chgaga desert by 4wd
Day 1: Marrakech – Zagora
Begin your journey with an early morning departure from Marrakech, traveling through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’tichka Pass. Enjoy panoramic views and several stops for photos and refreshments. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, known for its historical significance and appearances in numerous films. After lunch, continue to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” and visit the Atlas Film Studios. Proceed through the Draa Valley, famous for its lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs, before arriving in Zagora. Settle into your desert camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and relax under the starry sky.
Overnight: Desert camp in Zagora
Day 2: Zagora – Erg Chigaga
After breakfast, depart for the Erg Chigaga dunes, passing through the town of Tamegroute. Here, you can visit the ancient Koranic library and the local pottery cooperative. Continue your journey off-road through the desert landscape, arriving at the majestic Erg Chigaga dunes in the afternoon. Experience a camel trek into the dunes, where you can witness a breathtaking sunset. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and music around the campfire at your luxury desert camp.
Overnight: Luxury desert camp in Erg Chigaga
Day 3: Erg Chigaga – Marrakech
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp. Begin your return journey to Marrakech, driving through the Iriqui National Park and the dry lake of Iriqui, where you can hunt for fossils. Continue through the scenic landscapes, with stops for lunch and photo opportunities along the way. Arrive back in Marrakech in the late afternoon, concluding your unforgettable desert adventure.