Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

Marrakech - Begin the day with an early pickup in Marrakech. Journey across the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), pausing for photographs, and to admire Berber villages and terraced fields.
Descend into the arid pre-Saharan region. Explore Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its 17th-century ksar and as a film location. Enjoy a guided walk and climb for panoramic views.
Lunch is available near Ait Ben Haddou (not included). Continue the journey through Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa,” with an optional stop at Taourirt Kasbah or the Cinema Museum if time permits.
Travel along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through towns, palm groves, and unique rock formations.
Arrive in the late afternoon at Dades Valley, famous for its “monkey fingers” rock formations. Check into a hotel or riad. Dinner is included. An optional evening walk is available before overnight rest.

Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Camel ride & camp)

Dades Valley Activities - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Take a short drive to a viewpoint in Dades Valley for a view of the Dades Gorges and the serpentine road. A guide will explain the geological formations.
Proceed to Todra Gorges, where cliffs reach up to 300 m and narrow to just 10 m. Walk along the canyon floor, with the possibility of seeing rock climbers.
Drive towards Merzouga as the landscape becomes more arid and the first sand dunes appear.
Lunch is available in Tinghir or Erfoud (not included).
Arrive in Merzouga, with an option to shower and change at a local hotel.
Meet the camel guide for an approximately 1-hour sunset trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes. Arrive at the camp in time to watch the sunset from a high dune.
Settle into a tent. Dinner is served in a dining tent or under the stars. Enjoy an evening with Berber music by the campfire and stargazing.
The desert camp offers tents with beds and shared bathrooms, with the option to sleep outside under the stars.

Merzouga – Alnif – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

Merzouga - Wake up early to witness the Sahara sunrise over the dunes. Enjoy breakfast at the camp. Take a camel ride back to Merzouga, enjoying the morning desert views.
Shower at a local hotel. Begin the long drive back to Marrakech.
First, pass through Alnif and the Anti-Atlas Mountains, known for their rock formations and villages. A lunch stop is available (not included).
Continue to Ouarzazate, with an optional stop to stretch or visit local mineral and fossil shops.
The final stretch takes you over the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with a stop at a viewpoint.
Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, with drop-off at your hotel or riad.

• Breakfast
• Dinner

• Lunches
• Drinks at meals
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Tips for driver & camp staff

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