4 days luxury desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes

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4 days luxury desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes

Name: 4 days luxury desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes
Address: Morocco

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Trek Sahara desert from Marrakesh to Merzouga - the gateway to Erg Chebbi - on a 4-Day round-trip tour. Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Kasbah at Aït Benhaddou. See the Atlas Mountains

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Highlights

Cross the majestic Tizi N Tichka Pass the highest road in North Africa
Visit the splendid Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, listed by UNESCO as world cultural
Stroll the Erg Chebbi dunes by camels and spend a night under nomadic tents
Discover the spectacular gorges of Dadès and Toudra
You can stop everywhere to take memorable photos

Description

Day 1: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Dades or Tinghir Your 4-days 3-night desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga will begin early in the morning. Get picked up at your accommodation or at the closest location that is accessible by car. A few stops will be made to take photos, enjoy the scenery and drink a cup of coffee. You will cross the famous Tizi-n-Tichka, see Berber villages and observe the radical change of the landscape. Continue to the fortified Berber village of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known for being the setting for major Hollywood epics: Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.and explore the village with a local guide 2€ per person . After lunch at one of the local cafes, continue to the Dades Valley or Tinghir passing through Ouarzazate, Klaa Mgouna, the capital of roses, and famous for its artisanal rose water distillation factories. Dinner and overnight at your hotel / Kasbah in Dades or in Tinghir Day 2 : Visit Todra Gorges - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Dunes of Merzouga - Sunset Camel trek After breakfast, departure for the Sahara desert Erg Chebbi Merzouga. Passage through the many Berber villages scattered along the road, Jewish kasbah mellah, walk in the oasis in the shade of palm trees, Visit Tinghir, canyon (visit Todgha Gorge) with a local guide. Continuation to Tinjdad for Lunch , Jorf, and Erfoud. Erg chebbi. After relaxing in Merzouga, pack a small overnight bag for your camel trek through the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Arrive at a traditional Berber camp, leave the camels and trek to the highest dunes to watch the sunset. Spend the night in nomadic Berber tents under the stars, listening to the music of the drums in the middle of the Sahara Desert Day 3: Camel trek - Merzouga -Tinghir-Dades We will start the third day of our tour by watching the sunrise over the Sahara desert. After an early start, we will get back on our camels (depending on the type of camp, it is possible to take a shower and have breakfast before the camel trek). On the way back to Ddades . Passing through the palm grove . After admiring the spectacular colors and shapes of the mountains, we will arrive at Tinghir and an amazing palm grove. At lunch time, we will stop in Kelaat M'gouna to eat and rest before continuing the road to the Dades Valley, visiting the Dades Gorges, In the afternoon, we will cross the High Atlas Mountains towards Khmis Dadès, where we will spend the night in a Hotel or kasbah. Day 4: Dades - Ouarzazate - Atlas Mountnais - Marrakech Your 4 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech Departs from your hotel or riad at 07h30; by winding up through the Atlas Mountains over the Tizi N’ Tichka Pass, the pass rises to 2260 meters above sea level, so the views are pretty splendid. through the amazing landscapes and berber villages of atlas Plenty of stops are made for taking in the scenery and photography . Lunch (At leisure) continue to reach Marrakech by the end of the afternoon.

Includes

Get picked up at your accommodation or at the closest location that is accessible by car. Transport by a modern & an air-conditioned vehicle English or French speaking driver First night in hotel , riad , or Kasbah (dinner & breakfast are included) Second Overnight in desert camp ( dinner and breakfast are included ) third-night accommodations Hotel or Kasbah ( dinner and breakfast are included) Towels in the accommodation Camel trekking experience Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each) Sandboarding

Important Information

Pick-up & drop-off at any accommodation in town or at the closest meeting point that is accessible by vehicle Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required You can bring luggage, but during the excursion you must leave it in the bus. During the camel ride you can only bring a backpack. How long is the camel ride experience? Typically, the camel trek includes a scenic 1-hour ride during sunset and an equally enchanting 1-hour return ride at sunrise. If camel riding isn’t our preference, can we skip it? Absolutely, you have the choice to opt for a return 4×4 transfer to the comfortable desert camp for an additional EUR 20 . Are vegetarian or vegan food options available during the trip? Absolutely. Moroccan cuisine caters to various dietary preferences, and you’ll have delicious options to choose from.