Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Medilt - Ziz Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga
Today we head south to the Sahara desert, crossing the mountains of the Middle Atlas and enjoy breathing the fresh air coming from the forests of cedar, also we will pause for a time of one hour with the monkeys, stops to take splendid panoramic photographs, driving through the Ziz valley and palm Tafilalet (great oasis), reaching the dunes of Erg Chebbi, the big dunes of Merzouga. Accommodation in a hostel.
Day 2: Merzouga: the dune bashing
Today we have the opportunity to learn more about the life of the nomads in our SUV; excursion to the impressive Erg Chebbi where we will visit nomadic families who migrate and live in tents, attending an African folk music / dance in the village of Khamlia, and walking in a desert oasis in which to learn on the irrigation system in the area. In the afternoon stroll camel to camp amid the dunes to spend the night under a traditional Berber tent.
Day 3: Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorge - Dades Gorges
You return to your hotel with camels for breakfast and shower. Then we went through the desert to the ancient city of Rissani and Todra Gorges (you can walk through the Todra Gorge along the river), we stop to enjoy the panoramic views of the ancient Berber villages of mud views the valley. Lunch will be at a restaurant below the high red cliff, where many rock climbers come to enjoy your favorite sport. Later continue to the Dades. Overnight at a lodge in the Dades.
Day 4: Dades Gorges - Kalaa Magouna - Ait Ben Hadou - Ouarzazate
A scenic ride awaits you as you drive through Kalaa Magouna, famous for its roses and products town, every year is celebrated in May Rose Festival, we continue down the road of the thousand kashbas and to Skoura, Ouarzazate and photogenic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a resting point for caravans in the past, and many international film scene today (UNESCO world heritage since 1987 and where many movies were filmed as Lawrence of Arabia, mummy, Gladiator, Asterix ...) Lunch at restaurant overlooking the Kasbah, the night will be at the hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 5: Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Departure to Marrakech, penetrating the High Atlas Mountains (step Tichka 2260 meters high) enjoying one of the most scenic routes in Morocco. Night at the riad.
Includes:
- Tours in 4×4 A/C
- Fuel
- Driver - speaks english
- 4 nights in hotel accommodation with half board
- Camel per night and person for breakfast Bevouac Nomada Dinner
Not Included:
- Beverages
- Lunches
- Entrance fees
Everything went round in our trip and to a large extent it was thanks to Ali and all the organizers of the trip. Thanks to them, and especially Alique was the one who brought my group, we had a great experience that we will never forget. I am clear that if I return to Morocco I will contact them. Thanks for a memorable trip.