Marrakech - Telouate - Ouarzazate - Merzouga -Zagora
Dream trip to the desert
Day 1 Marrakech / Telouate / Ouarzazate
Departure in the morning by going across the High Atlas Mountains at 2260 m, passing by Tizi n'Tichka and arriving to Telouet to visit the Alcazaba of Pacha Glaoui. Lunch at a local restaurant. Going through the old caravan tracks that crossed the incredible valley of Ounila and its dozens of Berber villages of the mountains until reaching the UNESCO heritage Alcazaba of Ait Ben Haddou for a special visit. Road to Ouarzazate for dinner and accommodation.
Leaving Ouarzazate for Skoura where we will have a quick tour of the alcazaba of Amredhyle, one of the wonders of the "Route of the thousand kasbahs". Continuing our journey through the Valley of Roses with a stop at Kella M'Gouna. Leaving for Boulmane, reaching Tinghir, famous by its fabulous canyon, the todgha gorges. Free time to take a walk through the gorges, to enjoy the river and the wonderful views. Lunch at a local restaurant. After Midday we continue the journey by heading to Tinjdad and Touroug, seeing along the way their extensive palm groves, until reaching Erfoud where we are going to visit a local fossil craft workshop. Continuing with the fascinating dunes of Erg Chebbi, in Merzouga. We go from the SUV to the camels, which will take us on a walk through the desert to enjoy the sunset over the golden dunes. Dinner and overnight in a tent in the real Berber Nomad camp in the middle of the dunes of Merzouga.
An early departure in the morning to enjoy the sun in the Sahara desert. Riding camels back in the way to the hotel where the vehicles are parked. Breakfast and departure to the palm grove of Tafilalet passing through Rissani, the ancient capital of Alawite sultans. Road to Alnif where we stay for lunch before continuing. Visiting Tazzarine, Tansihkt and Nkob Oasis, Tracks that cross the Draa Valley and its fabulous palm groves. Arriving to Zagora, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast we will begin our journey through the incredible Draa Valley, with its millions of years old palm trees. We take the road through the Anti Atlas passing 1,660m high and reaching Ouarzazate. Driving to the High Atlas and Tizi n'Tichka, we will have lunch at a local restaurant before arriving to Marrakech in the afternoon . The price includes:
Marrakech - Telouate - Ouarzazate - Merzouga -Zagora