8 days trip through the Kasbahs and Desert of Morocco
The trip 8 days through the Kasbahs and Desert of Morocco visiting the most interesting of the South-East Morocco by the route of the thousand kasbahs, visit kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate, the kasbah Amridel in Skoura, valley of roses, Dades Valley, we will see the gorges of the Todra and palm grove of the Todra then we will arrive at the desert the highest dunes of Morocco Erg Chebbi in Merzouga where we will spend a night in haima nomadic shops with an excursion on dromedaries to watch the sunrise and sunset in the dunes and at night see a spectacular sky full of stars.
Day 01.- Marrakech.
Pick up at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Depending on the time of arrival possibility to take a first contact with the charm of the square of Jamae el Fena and surroundings. Bed and breakfast in riad.
Day 02. Marrakech – Atlas Mountains – Oasis Skoura – Dades.
Departure in the morning to the High Atlas by the port of Tizi-N-Tichka 2260 m, with panoramic stops by the Atlas Mountains to reach Ouarzazate and by the Route of the thousand kasbahs we will see several kasbahs, to visit the kasbah of Amridil in Oasis of Skoura palm grove. Continuation to the valley of roses Kalaa Mgouna, in the afternoon we will arrive at the valley of the Dades where we will finish our tour.
Dinner and overnight in Riad/hotel.
Day 03. – Dades – Gargantas de Todra – Erfoud – Merzouga.
Morning departure through the valley of Dades we continue through the valley of the thousand kasbahs towards Tinghir visit of the Gorges of Todra, then towards the city of Erfoud crossing the palm grove of Tenjdad and the palm grove of Touroug, we will arrive at the city of Erfoud is a destination to shoot films, the Mummy 1999, Prince of Persia 2010, continuation to the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga highest in Morocco.
Dinner and hotel accommodation at the foot of the dunes.
Day 04.- Merzouga – Desierto – Erg Chebbi Dunes.
Por la mañana una excursión en 4×4 around the dunes of Erg Chebbi we pass through dry oases, then through the small village of khamlia with inhabitants of Malian origin (Berber population origin of Mali). We will rest to get to know their culture through their Gnaua music and dances. Then we will pass through the tracks of the Paris-Dakar Rally to see several nomadic families living in the middle of the desert. In the afternoon a tour of an hour and a half with the dromedaries to see the sunrise in the dunes and reach the haimas camp sleep in the middle of the desert.
Dinner and overnight Haima Berber, nomadic tents.
Day 05. – Merzouga – Rissani – Valle del Draa – Ouarzazate.
Morning departure to see the sunrise in the middle of the dunes, then return with the dromedaries to the hotel from there you take the 4×4, towards the palm grove of Tafilalet passing through the city of Rissani (the Alaouite dynasty and the capital of the ancient Sultans Alaouites). Continuation to Alnif through the black desert, we will pass through Tansihkt where we cross the Draa Valley largest palm trees in all of Morocco, we cross the Anti Atlas Saghrou we will stop at the middle panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains, then towards Ouarzazate capital of the cinema where we arrive in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 06.- Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Atlas – Marrakech.
In the morning we will visit the Kasbahs Taourirt in Ouarzazate, then to the famous Berber village Ksar Ait Ben Haddou of the eleventh century, a World Heritage Site declared by UNISCO in 1987, visit the Ksar, then we will cross the high atlas by Berber villages through the port of 2260 m Tizi -n-Tichka. We arrived in Marrakech in the afternoon, transfer to the hotel. Bed and breakfast in riad.
Day 07.- Marrakech.
Guided tour of the city of Marrakech by the medina and historical monuments, such as the mosque of the Koutoubia and bahia palace, Saadies Tombs, then crossing through the souks ending our guided tour of the Medina in the famous Jamae el Fena square. In the afternoon free at your disposal. Bed and breakfast in riad.
Day 08.- Marrakech.
At the agreed time transfer to the airport and end of the trip and our services of the 8 days Tour through the Kasbahs and Desert of Morocco.