Tour rating:
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Overview
Itinerary
Overview
Set off on an unforgettable 4-day desert tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga and allow us to provide you with exceptional service throughout your journey to the heart of the Moroccan desert. We offer a comprehensive itinerary that covers each stage of the tour, outlining the route, visits, and accommodations, including the hotels and camps where you will stay overnight.
You can also enjoy a variety of activities, such as camel rides and an authentic Gnawa dance and music show. Join us on this adventure and make lasting memories of your time in Morocco. Book your tour now!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Ouarzazate
- Off-Road
- Gorges Toudra
- Merzouga desert, camel ride, night in desert camp
- Draa valley
- Roses valley
- Tafraoute Sidi Ali
Please be advised that if you have specific requests or preferences for the tour, we are open to accommodating them. Simply inform us via the of any alternative directions or additional activities you would like to include in the itinerary.
Included/Excluded
- Transport by private modern vehicle
- Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
- Pick-up & drop off from/at your accommodation
- Accommodations (Standard/Mid-range/Luxury)
- Flight booking
- Entry Fees
- Lunch during the tours
- Tips
Itinerary
Day 1 – Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Tafraoute Sidi Ali
On the morning of our first day, we will commence our journey to Tafraoute Sidi Ali with the driver picking you up either from your accommodation or the airport. Our route will take us through the majestic Atlas Mountains, where we will pause briefly at the panoramic view in Agdz to take in the stunning scenery.
Our next stop will be at the remarkable Kasbah Tamnougalt, where we can explore the area and admire the beauty of the acacia trees. For lunch, we will stop at a suitable spot along the way. Following that, we will proceed to Tafraoute Sidi Ali, where we will spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 2 – Tafraoute Sidi Ali – Off-road – Ramlia Oases – Merzouga
Following breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on an exciting off-road adventure. Along the way, we will witness the everyday life of local communities and marvel at their traditional clay buildings.
Our journey will take us to the Ramlia Oases, where we will observe the farming practices and the unique oasis-like setup of the area. We will pause for lunch at a suitable spot along the off-road route before continuing to Merzouga. Here, we will have the opportunity to enjoy the soulful rhythms of Gnawa music before taking a thrilling camel ride that will transport us to the desert camp where we will spend the night under the starry skies.
Day 3: Merzouga – Desert Area
On the third day of our four-day desert tour from Ouarzazate, you will start your day with a delectable breakfast at the desert camp. Afterwards, we will embark on a camel ride that will take us back to the Merzouga village.
From there, we will visit the nomads residing behind the dunes and explore the mines while enjoying the magnificent panoramic views. A suitable spot along the way will be chosen for lunch. Following that, we will have some free time to relax and soak up the beauty of the Merzouga desert at our hotel.
Day 4 : Merzouga – Erfoud – Todra valley – Roses Valley – Ourazazate
We will depart from the hotel at 8:30 am and head towards Ouarzazate via the Erfoud fossils area. Our next stop will be at the magnificent Todra gorge where we will embark on a breathtaking mountain walk.
We will stop for lunch in the scenic surroundings of the Todra valley before continuing our journey to the picturesque Roses valley. Here, we will take a moment to enjoy a cup of coffee and explore the rose cooperatives.
Finally, we will make our way to Ouarzazate, which will mark the end of our four-day desert tour from Ouarzazate.
Tour Map
4 days from Ouarzazate to Merzouga desert
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TOUR MAP