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Embark on a transformative 4-day Tour from Marrakech to the mesmerizing desert of Merzouga, where ancient cultures and breathtaking landscapes converge. Traverse through the majestic Atlas

Highlights

• Explore the vastness of the Sahara Desert on a thrilling camel trek.
• Immerse yourself in the Berber culture as you stay in a traditional desert camp.
• Witness the stunning sunrise and sunset over the desert dunes.
• Visit the historic kasbahs and ancient ruins along the way.
• Enjoy personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide on this small-group

Description

✅Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains-AIT Ben Hadou- Dades Valley Your adventure begins as you depart from Marrakech towards the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes as you wind through mountain passes, visiting traditional Berber villages along the way. Stop for a refreshing break at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a well-preserved ancient kasbah that has served as a backdrop for many Hollywood films. Continue your journey through the rugged beauty of the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic red rock formations and lush oases. Arrive at your hotel in the valley, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and rest for the night. ✅Day 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorge - Merzouga After a hearty breakfast, depart for the spectacular Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs rise dramatically on both sides, creating a narrow canyon that's perfect for exploration. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks or try your hand at rock climbing amidst the breathtaking scenery. Continue your journey towards the enchanting desert town of Merzouga, nestled on the edge of the Sahara. Upon arrival, embark on a camel trek into the heart of the desert, where you'll witness the mesmerizing sunset over the golden dunes. Spend the night at a traditional desert camp, enjoying a traditional Berber dinner under the starry desert sky. ✅Day 3: Merzouga - Erg Chebbi Dunes - Desert Activities Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara Desert—a truly unforgettable experience. After breakfast, explore the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi, the highest in Morocco, as you ride camelback or opt for an exhilarating off-road adventure by 4x4 vehicle. Visit a nomadic Berber family and learn about their traditional way of life in this harsh yet beautiful environment. Later in the day, try your hand at sandboarding down the soft slopes of the dunes or simply relax and soak in the tranquility of the desert landscape. As evening falls, enjoy another delicious dinner at the desert camp and immerse yourself in traditional music around the campfire. ✅Day 4: Merzouga - Draa Valley - Marrakech Bid farewell to the desert as you make your way back towards Marrakech, stopping along the way to explore the breathtaking Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Marvel at the changing landscapes as you journey through the rugged terrain of the Atlas Mountains once again, with opportunities for photo stops at panoramic viewpoints. Arrive back in Marrakech in the evening, filled with memories of an unforgettable journey through Morocco's diverse and enchanting landscapes.

Includes

Pickup and drop off. Air-conditioned transportation in a 4x4 or minibus. Driver-guide. 1-night accommodation at hotel. 2-night accommodation at desert camp. Luxury private tent (if option selected). 3 dinners. 3 breakfasts. Sunset camel trekking in Erg Chebbi. Sunrise camel trekking in Erg Chebbi. Luggage service. Berber drumming and music experience.

Important Information

• Before booking, please note: This trip requires a moderate level of physical fitness as it involves walking and camel trekking in desert terrain. Accommodations provided during the trip range from comfortable hotels in Dades Valley to traditional desert camps in Merzouga. Please let us know if you have any specific accommodation preferences or dietary restrictions. Weather conditions in the desert can vary significantly, with hot days and cool nights. We recommend bringing appropriate clothing and sunscreen. This itinerary is subject to change based on local conditions and unforeseen circumstances. Our experienced guides will ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants throughout the journey. Please ensure you have valid travel documents, including passports and any necessary visas, before booking. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions or require further assistance in planning your trip. We are here to help you create unforgettable memories in Morocco.

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