Morocco
Atlas Mountains

Atlas Mountains

This six-day tour of Morocco begins in Ouarzazate after traveling over the High Atlas Mountains, including a visit to an Argon oil cooperative and the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Haddou. The journey continues to Merzouga via the Draa Valley and Berber villages, followed by a day exploring the Erg Chebbi desert dunes, visiting the ‘black village’ of Khamlia for Gnawa music, and experiencing a 90-minute camel ride to a desert camp for an overnight stay. The tour then proceeds to Dades Gorge through Erfoud and the Todra Gorges, allowing for a walk in the towering gorge. The final leg involves a morning walk in Dades Gorge, traveling through El Kelaa Magona and the Skoura oasis before descending the High Atlas to visit Telouet and the Kasbah el Glaoui, culminating in an early evening arrival in Marrakech for the final overnight stay before airport transfer.

Itinerary

Day 01 - Arrival

Ouarzazate

Upon arrival to Marrakech, travel over the stunning High Atlas Mountains through Tizi n’Tichka (alt 2260 m). We will stop to enjoy impressive landscapes and visit the Argon oil cooperative. In the afternoon visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ait Ben Haddou. We will depart to Ouarzazate for accommodation in a traditional hotel.

OVERNIGHT: OUARZAZATE 

Day 02

Merzouga

After a morning visit to the Taourirt Kasbah, we will travel the scenic road along the the Djebel Sarhro mountain range, down to the oases and kasbahs of the Draa valley and along the Draa, Morocco’s largest river on our way to the desert.  We will pass through many Berber villages before arriving to Merzouga. We will have accommodation in a desert hotel. 

OVERNIGHT: MERZOUGA – (B)

Day 03

Chebbi

Today we will explore the desert region. We will will make a circuit of the desert dunes where you will have the opportunity to see the the nomad’s way of life and the amazing changing contrasts of the desert. We will visit to the ‘black village’ of Khamlia to see the Gnawa musicians. Afterwards you can visit the traditional markets. In the afternoon we will return to the hotel to prepare for departure on the camels. As the sunsets over the Erg Chebbi desert dunes we will ride the camels 90 minutes to the desert camp. We will spend the night in a traditional nomad tent.  

OVERNIGHT: ERG CHEBBI – (B)

Day 04

Gorge

We will rise early to see the spectacle of the sunrise over the dunes of the Sahara before making our way back to the hotel for breakfast and a shower. After breakfast, we will travel via Erfoud, behind the High Atlas Mountains on route to the Todra Gorges. We will take a short walk up in the towering Todra Gorges before continuing along the picturesque river valleys towards Dades Gorge. In the afternoon you can take a walk in the Dades Gorge. 

OVERNIGHT: DADES GORGE – (B)

Day 05

Marrakech

We will take a morning walk in the gorge we will follow the Dades Valley through El Kelaa Magona and oasis of Skoura. Afterwards we will descend the High Atlas Mountains to visit Telouet and the Kasbah el Glaoui.  We will early evening to Marrakech OVERNIGHT: MARRAKECH – (B)                

Day 06

Departure

After Breakfast, transfer to the Airport to fly back home with everlasting memories of Land of Morocco departure on…. @….. – (B)        

Tour Includes

  • Twin share accommodation.
  • Licensed English speaking tour guides. 
  • Meal plan as indicated in above program.
  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure.
  • Entrance fees for all listed sights mentation above.  
  • Transfer & sightseeing in a late model A/C vehicle.
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Mountains

Tour Excludes

  • Entry Visa.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tipping and gratitude.
  • International airline tickets 
  • Any extra beverages at hotels & restaurants.
  • Any items not mentioned on above on itinerary.

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