3 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert

Pick-up at the Hotel or Riad where they are staying in Marrakech, departure to the High Atlas mountains crossing the port of Tizi N’Tichka at an altitude of 2,260 meters, with stops to enjoy spectacular panoramic views, we will visit the Argan copirative, where we will discover the production process and explain the countless benefits it has for the human body.

We will continue south and then we will turn off on a 6 km track that will take us to the fortified town of Ait Ben Haddou where we will visit its famous Kasbah (declared World Heritage by UNESCO). In this spectacular setting, films of such popularity as Gladiator, the Jewel of the Nile, Sahara, lunch in the village and we will continue the trip to Ouarzazate, considered the great door of the desert, place from where the great expeditions depart and where the Great Kasbah of Taourirt, we will continue towards the Valley of the Roses passing through the great palm grove of Skoura to reach the Dades Gorges.

Breakfast and we will travel to Merzouga we will go up a path to observe the gorges from a strategic place in the mountain and then we will continue along a road dotted with beautiful Kasbah totally different from each other. After several stops, we will reach one of the southern strengths: The Gorges of the Todra 300m, the channel of the Todra River has formed a gorge of vertical walls of enormous proportions and of great beauty, it is the paradise of climbers and a unique place .

We continue our trip to the desert until we reach the impressive Merzouga Dunes where we will have a hospitality tea while we rest a little, very close we are waiting for a camel ride. Night in desert camp.

Stop in the middle of the road to see the sunset in the dunes and stretch your legs before following the path to the camp, before dinner we will have the opportunity to climb the dunes that are near the camp and have a tea enjoying the peace and silence that is breathed there, we will spend the night in a haima, under stars. (unforgettable night), dinner and berber music.

We will wake up before dawn to watch the sunrise on the Great Dune. return in dromedaries to the hostel. Shower, breakfast and we will begin the trip, passing through Rissani, one of the oldest cities in Morocco and capital of the Alaouit dynasty, and crossing the arid and at the same time interesting pre-desert landscapes until we reach the Draa Valley where we will make several stops to enjoy this beautiful valley that runs along the river that bears the same name. It is the longest river in Morocco and crosses the entire country to Mauritania. We will cross the Anti Atlas to reach Ouarzazate, lunch on site. In the afternoon we will cross the High Atlas, we will arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.