Get ready for an unforgettable journey through eastern Morocco in the comfort of a modern, air-conditioned minibus. Your adventure kicks off bright and early at 7:30 a.m., with our friendly guide picking you up from your Marrakech hotel or a nearby meeting point. As we head out, we’ll cross the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, making a relaxing stop along the way for coffee and a bathroom break at the foothills. Take in sweeping views from a scenic terrace before we continue climbing to the highest mountain pass in North Africa—soaring up to 2,262 meters. From there, we descend into the magical world of Ait Ben Haddou, home to one of Morocco’s most iconic kasbahs.

35 min

Explore the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its earthen architecture and cinematic history With a local guide included wander through its ancient alleys and learn about its role in trans-Saharan trade and as a backdrop for famous films like Gladiator After the tour, enjoy lunch in the scenic and historic surroundings of the kasbah

120 min

Continuing on our first day we head to Ouarzazate famously known as the Hollywood of Africa This city has served as the backdrop for numerous blockbuster films, including The Mummy and Lawrence of Arabia. Take in the cinematic landscapes of a place often called The Gateway to the Desert For those interested, there’s the option to visit a film studio and explore Kasbah Taourirt, the city’s historic medina. If preferred, we can simply pass by and enjoy a quick glimpse from the vehicle.

20 min

We continue our journey along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs beginning in the town of Skoura where you will enjoy views of a lush palm tree oasis stretching across the landscape

As we continue along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, we reach Kelaat M’gouna famously known as Rose Valley, Morocco’s rose capital. Each year this town hosts an international festival celebrating its fragrant blooms. We’ll take a break at a local café before moving on to the stunning Dades Valley

15 min

Upon arriving in the Dades Valley, we’ll drive through the stunning landscape, taking in the diverse trees and lush greenery that surround us Next, we’ll visit Tisdrine a viewpoint offering a breathtaking panoramic sight of the winding zigzag road below. Finally we’ll settle into our private guesthouse in Dades complete with an en-suite bathroom, where you can relax and unwind The day ends with a delicious Moroccan dinner enjoyed in the peaceful and beautiful setting of the valley

15 min

The following morning enjoy a hearty breakfast at our guesthouse before departing for the stunning Todra Gorge as we travel through Tinghir city and the scenic Todra Valley

10 min

The breathtaking beauty of Todra Gorge leaves you wondering why it isn’t counted among the world’s natural wonders. After lunch on the second day we’ll continue our journey onward to Merzouga

35 min

On our way we’ll pass through Erfoud, known as Morocco’s capital of palm dates and fossils

Overnight at a Desert Camp Our base will be Merzouga, tucked deep within the desert. After a camel ride across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes, we’ll arrive at a traditional luxury Berber desert camp to spend the night. Enjoy a delicious dinner and breakfast at the camp, accompanied by lively traditional music, before beginning our final day’s journey back to Marrakech.

960 min

Early in the morning, wake up to catch the stunning sunrise from the nearby dunes then return to the camp for a hearty breakfast and a chance to freshen up Once ready, we set off on a morning camel trek to experience the breathtaking desert sunrise from atop the dunes After riding back to the other side, we begin our journey back to Marrakech leaving behind the captivating landscape of Merzouga Along the way, there will be stops for cafés and restroom breaks as needed In the afternoon, we pause at Kelaat M’gouna for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Afterwards, we continue with a scenic evening drive through the beautiful Atlas Mountains, stopping occasionally for rest and photo opportunities. We arrive in Marrakech in the evening, bringing this unforgettable tour to a close and leaving you with memories to cherish forever

120 min

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Stop for Lunch

45 min

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Stop for a cafe and toilet break

15 min

Finally arrive back to Marrakech, after a life time journey, dropping you off at Jamaa el fna square, or the closed accessible point to your accomodation.