Marrakech

Ait Ben Haddou - Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Benhaddou – Dades Valley
• 7:30 AM | Departure from Marrakech:
Embark on a journey through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, crossing the renowned Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters). Pause to capture the breathtaking mountain vistas.
• 11:00 AM | Explore Ait Benhaddou (1.5 hours):
Discover the iconic UNESCO-listed village, where ancient kasbahs and cinematic history come to life.
• 12:30 PM | Lunch Break (1 hour):
Relish a traditional Moroccan lunch near Ait Benhaddou.
• 1:30 PM | Continue the Journey:
Proceed directly towards the Dades Valley, passing charming Berber villages and the picturesque Valley of Roses.
• 5:30 PM | Arrival in Dades Valley:
Arrive at your hotel or riad nestled among the stunning red rock formations of Dades.
• 7:00 PM | Dinner and Overnight Stay:
Enjoy a delightful Moroccan dinner and unwind in the heart of the valley.

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Approximate total driving time: ~6.5 hours (excluding breaks).

Dades Todra Gorges Merzouga

Todgha Gorge - • 8:00 AM | Depart from Dades Valley:
After breakfast, drive towards the impressive Todra Gorges.
• 10:00 AM | Explore Todra Gorges (2 hours):
Stroll between the towering canyon walls, relax by the river, or enjoy light hiking.
• 12:00 PM | Continue to Merzouga:
Travel towards the magnificent dunes of Erg Chebbi, passing through palm groves and desert villages.
• 4:30 PM | Arrive in Merzouga:
Meet your camels for a stunning sunset ride across the dunes (~1 hour).
• Evening | Desert Camp:
Dinner, Berber music, and an overnight stay under the stars.

Merzouga

Merzouga - • 7:00 AM | Sunrise over the dunes:
Rise early to witness the enchanting sunrise, followed by breakfast at camp.
• 8:00 AM | Depart Merzouga:
Return to the village by camel or 4x4 and commence the drive back to Marrakech.
• Drive through:
The Anti-Atlas Mountains, Alnif, Draa Valley, and the High Atlas.
• Lunch stop along the way.
• Around 7:00–8:00 PM | Arrival in Marrakech:
Conclusion of the unforgettable Sahara journey.

• Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Marrakech
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• 1 night in a hotel/riad in Dades Valley (private room)
• 1 night in a desert camp in Merzouga (standard or luxury tent, depending on the package)
• Camel trek at sunset and sunrise
• Sandboarding experience (free and optional)
• Dinner
• Breakfast

• Tea and coffee
• Alcoholic beverages
• Gratuities
• Travel insurance
• Extra activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., quad biking, ATV rides)
• Personal expenses
• Meals
• Local guide in Ksar Ait Ben Haddou
• Tips for the guides and drivers (optional but appreciated)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.