If you don't have a long Morocco vacation or want to spend only a short part of your Morocco adventure on a desert trip, go for this two-day Zagora desert tour. It is the perfect short adventurous excursion. This 2-day Zagora desert tour from Marrakech takes you over the High Atlas Mountains and the famous Tizi-n-Tichka Pass to the Zagora desert in the south.
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The tour starts at
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Day 1
Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades 330km
Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades 330km
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Day 1
Pick up at 08am from your Riad or any point of your choice, starting our 3 days and 2 nights Merzouga desert tour from Marrakech, and crossing the TiziN Tichka pass of the High Atlas Mountains(2260m) ...
Pick up at 08am from your Riad or any point of your choice, starting our 3 days and 2 nights Merzouga desert tour from Marrakech, and crossing the TiziN Tichka pass of the High Atlas Mountains(2260m) enjoying the mountainous road and the spectacular Berber villages, to reach the Unseco world heritage site "Ait benhaddou village", the fortified ksar with its beautiful Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural scenery for many movie producers. You will go on a walk with a local guide crossing the river to the other side to discover The Ksar and climb to the top of the hill through the alleys of Ait-ben-Haddou, which is like rambling through the middle ages for an amazing view on the fertile Ounila river valley, surrounded by desertic landscape, and with the snow capped Atlas mounrtains as a background, the view from the top seems to encompasse the whole world. After Lunch we will continue to Dades Gorge via Ouarzazate and Skoura and the long valley of roses .
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Day 1
hotel la valle
hotel la valle
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Day 2
Dades Valley - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani -Merzouga 270km
Dades Valley - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani -Merzouga 270km
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Day 2
Our 3days 2 nights Morocco Desert Tour to Merzouga continues after a traditional Breakfast ,taking the road of 1000 kasbahs drive around the colourful Berber villages of the Dades valley,to get to Tin...
Our 3days 2 nights Morocco Desert Tour to Merzouga continues after a traditional Breakfast ,taking the road of 1000 kasbahs drive around the colourful Berber villages of the Dades valley,to get to Tineghir A beautiful valley of 15 km of date palms ending with spectacular Gorges, often used for rock climbing.
The road to the Gorge of todghapasses green palmeraies and Berber villages, where we go on a trek along the canyons of about 300m high. Afterwards we will head to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara Desert and you will have time for lunch in Tinjdad or Touroug, depending on your hunger-meter.Once you arrive to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, a small offroad takes you to the edge of the golden dunes where camels are waiting for you, the luggage will be loaded in an 4x4car and transported to the camp, and you can enjoy a beautiful camel ride over the sand dunes and watch a majestic sahara sunset on your way to the camp.After reaching your destination,you will be greated with tea and smiles
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Day 2
overnight in camp
overnight in camp
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Day 3
Merzouga - Alnif - Tazarine - Agdez - Marrakech 567km
Merzouga - Alnif - Tazarine - Agdez - Marrakech 567km
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Day 3
An early wake up to enjoy the sunrise over the highest dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga one of the best moments of the desert, afterwards you will have breakfast in the camp, pack and go back either on...
An early wake up to enjoy the sunrise over the highest dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga one of the best moments of the desert, afterwards you will have breakfast in the camp, pack and go back either on camels or by 4x4 leaving the dunes behind. Back on the asphalt roads, you will drive to Marrakech through Alnif, Tazarine, Draa valley,Agdez and Ouarazazate. In Ourazazate we will have free time for lunch and a photo stop in front of the famous Taourirt Kasbah. Afterwards we will continue to Marrakech, where your Merzouga desert experience ends. Crossing again the Atlas Mountains and the Berber villages between Ouarzazate and Marrakech. Drop off at your accommodation.
Dinner
Breakfast
Night in camp with private toilt and shower
Air-conditioned vehicle