Sahara and Oasis

Meeting at 7:00 am with your driver in your Hotel, departure from Marrakesh towards the valley of Dadès, by the collar(pass) of Tizi-N-Tichka (on 2260 m) in the mountains of the High Atlas. Of Marrakesh to Ouarzazate, you can take advantage of the panoramic road, the beautiful landscapes with different colors and Berber villages along the way. You will have spare time here to visit the old kasbah of Ouarzazate  » Kasbah of Taourirt  » and lunch. Then, you go further south towards the valley of Dadès passing by the valley of the pink(roses) and the fascinating oasis of the palm grove of Skoura. Dinner and at night in the valley of Dadès.

After the breakfast, the departure of your hotel in the valley of Dadès, at about 8 am, by setting off 1000 kasbahs around the Berber villages colored with the valley of Dadès. 45 km farther, you will arrive at Tineghir with its beautiful palm grove and the Jewish Quarter. You continue in the Gorges(Breasts) of Todra ( Todgha), spare time for a walking(step) during the canyons of 300 m of top, a hangout for the climbers. Then, you will leave to the dunes of the erg Chebbi to deserted Merzouga of Sahara and you will have time for the lunch on the path(way) before arriving at Erfoud. Then, we shall go to the sand dunes of the erg Chebbi. We continue more profoundly in the landscape of the desert, until dunes appear in the middle of nowhere.
Sunset, tour of camel to go to the oasis where the camp is situated. Spend at night in the bivouac to Merzouga under the nomadic tents or outside under the falling stars. Berber show/Music with the camel drivers. Dinner and at night to the camp in the desert.

Early in the morning, you will wake up to take advantage of the sunrise on the dunes of the erg Chebbi, followed by a breakfast in the camp, a hike(ride) chamelière to return to the hotel in the line of dunes for a fast shower. We go to Rissani, a town in the sub-Saharan of Morocco, here we can stop to visit a workshop(studio) of fossils before continuing towards the valley of Draa, cross the beautiful landscapes of Berber villages of Tazarine and Nkob, stop(ruling) to have lunch to Nkob before on continuous towards Zagora via the valley of Draa the small volcanic mountains of the Atlas. At night and have dinner to Zagora in the bivouac or in a Hotel.

After the breakfast, We manage towards Ouarzazate via the valley of Draa stop(ruling) to Agdez to visit the kasbah Tamnougalt before continuing to Ouarzazate. Here we can take advantage of a visit of the studios of the cinema which is known as Hollywood of Africa. Then, we are going to visit Kasbah is Benhaddou, Pasha Laglaoui’s palace was classified as world heritage by the UNESCO in 1987. This kasbah was used as backdrop for more than 20 movies, among which « Gladiator », « Indiana Jones » and « Lawrence of Arabia ». Take advantage of a walk to discover the architecture of the traditional Moroccan style in which kasbahs is built. We continue our path(way) towards Marrakesh by the collar(pass) High Atlas and Tizi Not Tichka. Break lunched in the middle of the Atlas Mountains.
Arrived at Marrakesh towards the end of the day. We put down you to your Hotel  » at the end of service.