Desert Tour From Marrakech 4 Days
Descriptions:
This 4 days desert journey from Marrakech will allow you to thoroughly appreciate the sights and
locations you visit. Its highly recommended because there are so many things to see and do. Unlike a 3-
day tour where you dont have enough time to travel at your own leisure and instead have to stay in the
car for a long period.This 4-day desert travel to Merzouga will also allow you to visit Ait Benhaddou
fortified kasbah. as well as the Atlas Mountains, stunning valleys, and gorges. In addition, you will see
nomads, ride camels, sleep in a tent, and see the stars in the Sahara desert.
The highlights of the 4 days Desert Tour From Marrakech
- Explore the spectacular Hassan II mosque and Hassan Tower in Rabat.
- Discover the ancient ruins of the Roman empire Volubilis.
- Stroll around and meet locals of the unique town of Chefchaouen.
- Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.
- Explore the heritage village and Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Dades and Ziz valleys and the impressive gorges of Todra.
- Experience camel riding and spend a night in the heart of the Sahara desert.
- Explore the old medinas of Marrakech and Fes with their rich history and architecture.
- View and walk on the Atlantic coast of Essaouira.
4 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH ITINERARY:
Day 1: Marrakech – Atlas mountains – Ait Benhaddou – Rose Valley – Dades Gorges
We will pick you up from your accommodation and take you to Tizi nTichka Pass in the High Atlas
Mountains. Well stop for several panoramic views to take in the stunning scenery that nature has to offer.
as well as the unique Berber mud villages that dot the countryside. We then arrive in the village of Ait
Benhaddou. where we will visit the fortified Kasbah, which has been filmed and photographed and is a
Unesco World Heritage Site. Lunch will be served in the village. We then travel through Ouarzazate (
Hollywood of Africa ) – with the biggest cinema studios – we will have the possibility to visit them.
Continue travelling south to the Valley of Roses. where around 400 tons of rose petals are harvested each
year and processed into rose water, lotions, and perfumes. In May, the Rose Festival is held here. Later,
well drive down a road lined with a thousand kasbahs before arriving in Dades Valley. where well end
the first day of our Desert Tour From Marrakech 4 Days in a hotel with a view of the valley.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Tinjdad – Merzouga
Following breakfast, we will see the interesting rock formation known as "monkies fingers,"and the mud
kasbahs. Then we head to the Sahara desert via the Todra gorges, a short corridor that rises around 300
meters. We next drive about 15 kilometers to Todra Valley, where we will stop for panoramic views of the
green oasis. As we continue our journey to Merzouga, we will pass through settlements like Tinjdad,
Malaab, and Toroug… Our desert tour from Marrakesh to Merzouga will allow us to continue our
journey across the vast desert. enjoying the peace and quiet before arriving at the incredible Sahara
desert of Merzouga, where you will ride camels and pass golden dunes. The camel guide will stop along
the journey to show you one of the most stunning sunsets youve ever seen. After that, ride to a Bedouin
camp. Following a delectable dinner, you will be entertained by Berber music performed by local
personnel over a fire and against a starry sky .
Day 3: Explore Sahara Desert – Visit Nomads – Khamlia Village – Hotel
Its vital to get up early in order to see a spectacular sunrise on top of a dune near the camp. This day of
the 4 Day Marrakech Desert Tour is entirely dedicated to the desert. After breakfast, well embark on a
Sahara desert journey to view the many sections of the desert. Well start by seeing the desert solitary
lake, then go straight to the midst of the Sahara desert. where well share a cup of tea with some nomads
and learn about their way of life. Then, after taking the road utilized by the Rally Paris Dakar, we arrive
to the Mifis mines, which were originally worked by France. and its time to visit them. We next proceed
to Khamlia village, which is populated by black Berbers hailing from Mali and Niger… We will get the
opportunity to listen to and dance to their music. Lunch in the village ( Berber Pizza). Then, to cap off our
desert adventure, we stop by an impressive oasis on the outskirts of the dunes. Spend the night in a hotel.
Day 4: Merzouga – Draa Valley – the Atlas Mountains – Marrakesh
After breakfast, we will leave the silence and tranquility of the desert and travel back to Marrakesh. We
will take a different road passing by villages like Alnif. Nkoub, and Agdez where you will see the longest
river in Morocco and the stunning Draa valley, lunch in the village. Continuing on, well pass through the
Anti-Atlas Mountains and return to Ouarzazate. Then, after crossing the High Atlas Mountains, arrive in
Marrakech late in the afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel at the conclusion of your 4-day
Marrakech desert tour.
Included:
Private mini-van or 4×4 car with AC
Professional English/Spanish speaking Driver/guide
Fuel
Hotel/Riad
Camel ride in Sahara desert
Night in the Desert Camp
Breakfasts and Dinners
Pickup and drop off
Excluded:
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Tips
