5 Days Tour from Marrakech To Sahara Desert Merzouga and Ouzina
Explore Morocco in five days From Marrakech. 5 Days tour from Marrakech to Sahara Desert Merzouga and Ouzina Dunes. This tour will take you to enjoy with your family the Sahara Desert and meet locals, and visiting the historical to learn about Moroccan culture, fabulous landscape along the way. Our professional Moroccan guides will provide you all about Morocco.
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Telouet – Ounila Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
- Your 5 days tour from Marrakech to Sahara Desert Merzouga and Ouzina will start from your Hotel/Riad in Marrakech. Driver will take you to the High Atlas Mountain through the Tizi N’Tichka pass of 2,260 m. Along the way we will stop at the Kasbah of Télouet where the Pacha Glaoui resided
- After this stop we will go along an old road used by dromedary caravaners to the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou in the Ounila Valley. This Kasbah, or fortified town, has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and was the scene of many film productions
- Continuation towards Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight in riad
Day 2: Ouarzazate – Agdez – Draa Valley – Tazarine – Tafraoute – Ramlia – Ouzina (Dakar Rally track)
- Departure in the morning from Ouarzazate, and continue the our 5 Days Tour From Marrakech To Sahara desert Merzouga and Ouzina heading south towards Agdez passing through the Anti Atlas mountains, the Tizi-n-Tinififft pass at 1,660 meters of altitude to reach the largest Valley in Morocco, the Draa Valley.
- Within the valley we will stop to visit the kasbah of Alkaid Ali in Tamnougale
- After We will driver to the town of N’kob, Tarazine and Alnif, after Alnif city we will take the road that crosses countless small towns until we reach Tafraoute
- From there, we will continue to the Ouzina dunes, many of these sections are the ones that were covered in the old Paris Dakar Rally
- We will end the day staying at Riad Ouzina TGM, your second home in the desert, which holds the Starlight accreditation for its focus on responsible tourism and stargazing
Day 3: Ouzina Desert – Merzouga Desert
- •After breakfast at the Riad Ouzina TGM we will leave in the direction of the Merzouga desert, again along the track of the old Paris Dakar Rally. We will cross more villages lost in the desert, we will cross Ouadis (dry riverbeds), oases and the Ouzina dunes. Following the route, we will visit the well-known town of Khamlia, where descendants of the slaves who arrived from sub-Saharan Africa live, and where we can enjoy their amazing spiritual music called Gnawa music
- From Khamlia we will take the road toward Erg Chebbi, the highest dunes in Morocco in the Merzouga Sahara Desert
- In the afternoon, we will ride dromedaries to reach the tent camp located Sand dunes, we will see the sunset, and we will spend the night in a luxury tent fully equipped with a private bathroom
- Night and dinner in the camp
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
- After we sew the amazing sunrise in the desert, we will have breakfast and we will return back to Merzouga village in the direction of Rissani, next to the ancient Sijilmassa, Riassani town is origin of the Alawite dynasty and the first imperial city of Morocco
- After we visit Rissani, we will drive towards Erfoud city rich in black stone and marine fossils, visit one of the fossil factories
- We will continue towards the Palm Grove of Tafilalet
- Later we will visit Todra Gorges and visit this beatiful canion. After that we will arrive at the Dades Valley where we will spend night. Dinner and accommodation in a riad
Day 5: Dades Valley – Valley of the Roses – Skoura – Marrakech
- Departure in the morning from the Dades Valley. Along the route of the “Thousand Kasbahs” to the palm grove of Skoura. In Skoura we will visit the Kasbah Amridil where we will do a guided tour.
- From this point we will start the way back to Marrakech. Lunch on the way at the place suggested by your driver
- We cross the High Atlas Mountains again. Late in the afternoon we arrive in Marrakech and end the service of your private 5 Days Tour From Marrakech To Sahara Desert Merzouga and Ouzina.
Includes:
- Toyota Land Cruiser Prado type 4×4 vehicle
- Complimentary bottled water in cars
- Local SIM card for data, one per car
- Accompanying driver in your own language
- Dromedary ride, one dromedary per person
- Night in a fully equipped tent with a private bathroom.
- Meals of half board, breakfast and dinner
Does not include:
- Noon meals or drinks at dinner
- Tickets and paying visits
NOTES: If this itinerary tour Route of 8 days from Casablanca to Marrakech via Fez, Merzouga desert, Dades and Todra gorges, Ouarzazate, has to be adapted to your flight plan, please contact us and we will make the itinerary to your size.
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