Embark on an unforgettable three-day adventure through Morocco’s captivating southern landscapes. Begin your journey at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, exploring its ancient fortified village and cinematic history. Wind your way through the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to the dramatic Dades Valley, before venturing into the awe-inspiring Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs create a natural wonder. The pinnacle of your trip awaits in Merzouga, where you’ll mount camels and trek into the heart of the Sahara Desert, witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes and spending a magical night under the stars in a desert camp.

Your Moroccan odyssey continues with an early morning spectacle as you watch the sun rise over the golden dunes. Then, journey through the lush Draa Valley, a stark contrast to the desert, with its verdant palm groves and ancient kasbahs dotting the landscape. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural wonders, from towering gorges to sweeping deserts, and rich cultural experiences, including traditional Berber music and cuisine. Each day brings new marvels, culminating in a return to Ouarzazate with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Morocco’s diverse beauty and heritage.

  • Destination

  • Departure

    Main pick-up point
  • Departure Time

    Please arrive by 8:45 AM for a departure at 9:00 AM
  • Return Time

    Approximately 6:00 PM
  • Dress Code

    Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, hat and light jacket
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Day 1: Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Dades Valley

Your journey begins with a departure from Ouarzazate, heading towards the historic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient, fortified village, famous for its stunning architecture and as a filming location for many Hollywood movies. Afterward, continue along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Dades Valley. Arrive at your guesthouse in the Dades Valley, where you can enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and relax for the evening.
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Day 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - Merzouga Desert Camp

After breakfast, embark on a journey through the dramatic Todra Gorges, where you can take a leisurely walk through the canyon and marvel at the towering cliffs that rise 300 meters above. Continue your drive through the changing landscapes of the Sahara as you make your way to Merzouga, home to the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes. Upon arrival, embark on a camel trek through the golden dunes, arriving at your desert camp in time to witness a spectacular sunset. Enjoy a traditional dinner at the camp, followed by an evening of Berber music and stories around the campfire.
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Day 3: Merzouga - Draa Valley - Ouarzazate

Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes, then enjoy breakfast at the camp before beginning your journey back to Ouarzazate. Travel through the picturesque Draa Valley, known for its vast palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages. Make several stops along the way to explore and take photos of the beautiful landscapes. Arrive back in Ouarzazate in the late afternoon, where your tour concludes.
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