Dive into the heart of Morocco and let yourself be enchanted by its diverse landscapes: majestic mountains, historic kasbahs, lush valleys, and endless golden dunes. This journey promises unforgettable encounters and a total immersion into Berber culture.
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Discover Morocco’s most stunning landscapes, from mountains to desert
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Experience an authentic Berber lifestyle with a night under the stars
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Ride a camel across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi
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Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites like Aït Benhaddou
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Meet local wildlife, including the famous Azrou monkeys
Day 1: From Marrakech to Dades Gorges via Aït Benhaddou
Your adventure begins early in the morning as you leave Marrakech, taking the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m) meters above sea level, winding through the High Atlas Mountains with breathtaking views.
- Stop at an argan oil cooperative – Learn the secrets of argan oil production from passionate Berber women.
- Visit the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah – A UNESCO-listed fortified village that transports you back to the era of ancient desert caravans.
- Lunch with a panoramic view of the kasbahs, perfect for capturing stunning photos.
- Drive through the Valley of Roses (Kelaa M’Gouna) – In spring, the air is filled with the sweet scent of blooming roses.
- Arrive at the Dades Gorges, famous for its dramatic rock formations, including the “Monkey Fingers” cliffs.
🥘 Dinner and overnight stay in a charming riad or traditional guesthouse.
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, the adventure continues deeper into Morocco’s rugged landscapes.
Walk through the Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs reach 300m high – a spectacular spot for photos!
Lunch in Erfoud, a town known for its million-year-old fossils and delicious tagines.
Visit a Berber carpet workshop (optional) – Learn about the intricate patterns and artistry of traditional handmade rugs.
Arrival in Merzouga and camel trek – Ride your camel across the mesmerizing golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, heading towards your desert camp.
Unforgettable sunset experience – Climb a dune and watch the sky transform into fiery shades of orange and pink.
Dinner under the stars with Berber music, followed by a magical night in a traditional tent or luxury desert camp.
Day 3: Merzouga – Azrou Monkey Forest – Arrival in Fez
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Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes.
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Enjoy breakfast at the camp, then return to Merzouga by 4x4 or camel.
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Drive through the Ziz Valley, passing lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs.
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Stop in Azrou’s Cedar Forest – Meet the playful Barbary monkeys in a stunning natural setting.
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Lunch in Midelt, a charming town nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains.
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Arrive in Fez by late afternoon, marking the end of this unforgettable journey.