3 days tour to the desert

• Morning:

• Depart early from Marrakech, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260m), with stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains.

• Visit a local Argan oil cooperative along the way.

• Midday:

• Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic kasbah used in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

• Enjoy a guided tour of the kasbah, followed by lunch nearby.

• Afternoon:

• Drive through Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco,” and visit Taourirt Kasbah or Atlas Studios if time permits.

• Continue through the Skoura oasis and the Valley of Roses, arriving at Dades Valley by evening.

• Night:

• Overnight in a traditional riad or guesthouse in Dades Gorge.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert

• Morning:

• Visit the dramatic rock formations of Dades Gorge before heading to Todra Gorges, a popular spot for climbers with its towering canyon walls.

• Midday:

• Enjoy a traditional lunch in Tinghir or a nearby village.

• Afternoon:

• Continue to Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes.

• Upon arrival, switch to camels for a scenic ride into the desert at sunset.

• Evening:

• Arrive at a luxury or standard desert camp, where you’ll enjoy traditional Berber music, a campfire, and dinner under the stars.

Day 3: Merzouga – Alnif – Marrakech

• Morning:

• Wake early to watch the spectacular sunrise over the dunes.

• Ride camels back to Merzouga and enjoy breakfast at a local guesthouse.

• Midday:

• Drive through the towns of Alnif and Nkob, with views of the Draa Valley.

• Stop for lunch in Ouarzazate or a scenic spot along the way.

• Afternoon:

• Return to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains, arriving by early evening.

Included Highlights:

• Professional driver.

• Accommodation in Dades and the desert camp.

• Camel trekking and desert activities.

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