Day 1: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades valley.

Let us pick you up from the airport in Ouarzazate and drive you along the road of the thousand Kasbahs. Before you reach Dades valley, stop by Skoura palm grove where you will visit the Kasbah of Ameridil, the grandest and most extravagantly decorated Kasbah in the oasis. After, continue the drive via the rose valley towards your hotel in Dades valley.

Day 2: Dades – Todra gorges – Merzouga.

Leave immediately after breakfast towards Toudra Gorges, about 14 kilometers inside the mountains from the town of Tenghir. Take a walk in its 300-metre canyon walls. Next, follow the path further through the great southern oases into the Sahara desert (a place of tranquility and serenity). As you arrive to Merzouga, you will mount the camels across the great sand dunes into a desert camp. Indeed, this will be one of the most thrilling and inspiring experiences during your stay in Morocco. On your way there, you will stop (occasionally halfway) for the mesmerizing view of sunset. By or before dusk, you are going to be at the camp. After dinner, enjoy a drum show performed by the staff at the camp. Furthermore, you will be conveniently placed to observe the stars, shooting stars and the milky-way.

Day 3: Merzouga – Draa valley – Ouarzazate.

Get up early for a spectacular sunrise the next day, then eat breakfast and mount back the camels. On your return to Ouarzazate, pass by the town of Rissani (a market town) which is located in Tafilalet region, the largest oasis in the country. Driving the route, you will go across a vast area of mountains and acacia trees towards Draa Valley, where Morocco’s longest river (1,100 kilometers) flows through. Afterwards, have lunch nearby then proceed via the palm grove of Agdez and the Anti-Atlas Mountains. You are going to arrive to Ouarzazate by the afternoon.

Day 4: Ourzazate – Ait Ben Haddou- Ouarzazate airport.

Start the day by a visit to the Beautiful Kasbah of Taourirt which stands at the east end of town. Afterward, you will head to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a distinctive location for moviemakers. Several foreign and local movies have been shot in the Kasbah, including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, The Mummy etc. once you get there, tour the Kasbah and then on to the airport in Ouarzazate.

Finish the trip in Marrakech

If you want to end the trip in Marrakech, you will need to pay 100€ extra.

Accommodations

Standard:

• Dades : Auberge Tifawen, Dar Essyaha, Hotel Babylon, Auberge Le Vieux Château or similar.
• Merzouga : campamento de Haimas estandar
• Ouarzazate : Hotel Azoul, Hotel Les Jardins de Ouarzazate or similar

Superior:

• Dades : Hotel Xaluca, La Perle Du Dads, Ksar Sultan or similar
• Merzouga : Azawad Luxury Desert Camp or similar
• Ouarzazate: Dar Chamaa, Riad Tama, Le Petit Riad or similar