12 Days Desert Tour Of Marrakech To The Great South Morocco
Overview
Day 1 Marrakech – Telouet – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
Departure in 4×4 to Ouarzazate via the Tizi N’Tishka the pass at 2260m and road culmination of Morocco.
We then rejoin the Kasbah Telouet where we will take the old track of caravans to the Kasbah of Anemiter we visit. We finish the track at the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, classified world heritage of Unesco and famous for the many film shootings that took place there.
Lunch facing the Kasbah of Telouet or Aït Ben Haddou. Continuation to Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight in HB.
PS : Ait Ben Haddou is one of the most beautiful kasbah in southern Morocco, the most authentic and best preserved of the entire Atlas region.
It benefited, financially, several shootings important films, including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator and Jesus of Nazareth, and is now a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Day 2 Ouarzazate – Skoura – Rose Valley – Dades Gorges – Tinghir
After breakfast, departure for Oasis Skoura (passing track to see all the kasbah, the palm.) Continue by road to reach El Kelaa M’Gouna (stop to visit the manufactures of roses products) and Boutghrar take the trail that crosses the Valley of Roses (kasbah route miles) to reach the Dades Gorge, lunch at the foot of the Gorges, the afternoon, continuation in 4×4 to join Tinrhir, incursions into George Todra that happen to be a narrow corridor of 300m, the road leading to Georges. Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 3 Tinghir – Tinjdad – Goulmima – Errachidia
After breakfast, departure to Errachidia, reaching Tinjdad; direction Ksar Touroug to take the track that leads directly to the middle of the palm Ghris, reaching Goulmima, Ksar Business Iglmimen, After we continue our way to Errachidia.
Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 4 Errachidia – Erfoud – Merzouga
After breakfast departure to Merzouga via the Ziz Valley, visit the Blue Source, see the beautiful landscape of the Berber tributes.
Continuing to Erfoud which location in the heart of «The Ziz valley and Tafilalt», and his moussem dates in October and known by these fossils, Marble manufacturing).
Continuation by the track in 4×4 (the hamada: desert of stones) to get to Merzouga dunes to arrive at the camp located in the desert by camel departure enjoying a beautiful sunset at the top of the dunes Erg Chebbi (250 m).
Dinner and overnight at luxury bivouac (nomad tent) in PC.
Day 5 Merzouga – Merzouga
After breakfast, on camels, we’ll be back to the hostel to take a shower, then do the loop of dunes and visit the Ganoua region.
Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 6 Merzouga – Errisani – Alnif – Tazarine
After breakfast, departure in 4×4 to Tamsahlte through Errisani, discovery of the ancient capital of Tafilalet with a stop to admire the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, ancestor of the Alawite dynasty, and we will continue in an asphalt road scenery rocky plateaus Tamsahlte up via Alnif (Alnif lunch), arriving at Tamsahlte.
Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 7 Tamsahlte – N’kob – Tansikhte – Zagora
After breakfast, departure to Merzouga, passing by the village of N’kob famous by the 45 Kasbahs, continuing our way Tansikhte (Draa Valley), small scheduled stop for a drink … of this, we will take the runway (ancient caravan route) on the left bank of Oued Draa lined ksour and kasbahs, oases and palm groves to find yourself closer to the palm and its kasbah.
Take the road to reach Zagora, lunch on site.
In the afternoon visit the regions of Zagora. Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 8 Zagora – Mhamid – Chegaga
After breakfast, departure to the famous Kasbah of Tamgroute, visit the Koranic library and the manufacture of traditional pottery, then continue our road to reach the village of M’Hamid (jbel banned), then departure for visit the village and its surroundings: kasbah, former slave village and the crossroads of caravans.
Lunch in a beautiful Riad in the heart of the palm grove, the afternoon, departure in 4×4 to the dunes of Chegagas (300 m), crossing 60 km of desert (Hamada, erg, oasis.) Before arriving at the dunes sunset, possibility to climb the dune and enjoy a beautiful sunset, dinner and overnight at luxury bivouac at the foot of the dunes in HB.
Day 9 Chegaga – Foum Takkat – Foum Zguit – Agdez
After breakfast, departure in 4×4 to cross 90 km more in the desert and enjoy different landscapes (Lake Iriqui, mountains, fossils, track the Paris Dakar.) Lunch taken at the first village after the desert Foum Zguid, The afternoon continue by asphalt road through Taznakht (village famous for its manufacture of carpets), arrive at Agdz in the late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight in HB.
Day 10 Agdez – Taroudant (Oulad Berhil)
After breakfast, visit the kasbah Tamnougalt (several films were turning here) then continuation in 4×4 to Ouled Berhil via Taliouine known that the production of Saffron DP.
Day 11 Oulad Berhil – Marrakech
After breakfast, departure to Marrakech via Tizi n’Tast (Sub Valley Tinmal, Ijoukak and Asni. Overnight in Marrakech on BB.
Day 12 Marrakech
After breakfast, the day will be spent visiting the city by bus: the Menara gardens of the Palais Bahia, passing by the Saadian Tombs, and the outside of the Koutoubia.
Lunch, show in a former palace of Medina.
In the afternoon, departure for a walk in the souks and discover Djemaa El Fna Square when the show awakens: snake charmers, acrobats, monkey trainers, adventure storytellers will bewitch you.
Night in BB.
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