1st day: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley.

We begin the journey from Marrakech and head towards The High Atlas. We cross the Mountains via the pass of Tichka, a high winding road at an elevation of 2260m. Over the road, we pass by beautiful villages, green valleys and stop in panoramas to view the Atlas Mountains’ scenery. By midday, we reach the Kasbah-town of Ait Ben Haddou which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We dedicate sufficient time to visiting the Kasbah, where several movies and series have been shot, like Gladiator, Babel, Kingdom of Heaven, Game of Thrones and Lawrence of Arabia.

After lunch in Ait Ben Haddou drive to Ouarzazate, where we will have a stop for the picture of the Kasbah of Taourirt before continue along the road of a thousand Kasbah and the palm trees of Skoura. Afterward, we drive to Rose valley and on to our accommodation in Dades valley, a verdant valley with rocky slopes.

Overnight stay at hotel/Kasbah.

2nd day: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga.

We leave after breakfast to Todra Gorges, a 300-meter canyon walls with flowing water. Todra is one of the most visited places in southeastern Morocco by Moroccans and tourists alike. It’s also a crucial spot for rock climbers. The trip proceeds to Erfoud, the fossil town of Morocco, in the oasis of Tafilalet.

In the afternoon, we get into the desert of Erg Chebbi where the real adventure takes place. We ride camels from the village of Merzouga across the dunes into a desert camp and stop on the way for the spectacular view of sunset. After dinner in the camp, there is a drum show around the campfire performed by the staff. Indisputably, Merzouga is a perfect spot to admire and shoot the stars.

3rd day: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Ouarzazate.

It is not only sunset that is magical, sunrise is beautiful too, that is why you shouldn’t miss it. After having breakfast, we return to the village and promptly hit the road through the towns of Rissani and Alnif. Stop for lunch in Kalaa M'Gouna before reaching your accommodation in Ouarzazate, the Hollywood city of Africa.

Overnight stay at hotel/Riad.

4th day: Ouarzazate – Marrakech.

Free morning for self exploration of the city’s most remarkable places, including the cinema museum, film studios and Kasbah of Taourirt, an old and small earthen village which dates back to the 17^th century. Between 12:00 and 16:00 pick-you up from your accommodation and drive to Marrakech.

Important to know:

• For the private option, you will have the vehicle with you during the trip, and you can drive the last day to Marrakech at anytime.
• The accommodation in Dades and Ouarzazate are similar for shared group tour. Only private option have superior accommodation during the trip.
• A single supplement is applied for single room. 85 EUR for standard accommodation and 110 EUR for superior accommodation.
• An extra fee of 30EUR per person is applied for luxury tents with air conditioning.

Standard

• Dades valley: Kasbah Tifawen, Hotel Babylon, Dar Essyaha or similar
• Merzouga: standard desert camp
• Ouarzazate: Hotel Les Jardins de Ouarzazate, Hotel La Perle Du Sud, Hotel Riad Amlal or similar

Superior

• Dades valley: La Perle Du Dades, Auberge Chez Pierre, Ksar Sultan or similar (private option only)
• Merzouga: Azawad Luxury Desert Camp
• Ouarzazate: Dar Chamaa, Le Petit Riad, Riad Tama or similar (private option only)