2 days 1 night Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert
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Camel tours 4×4 has dedicated itself to organize this 2 days one overnight in sahara desert from Marrakech to merzouga desert with overnight camel trek in sahara is for travelers who have short time in morocco but they would like to experience came trek and overnight in sahara desert.
Authentic morocco tour from Marrakech to merzouga desert .
Camel tours 4×4 organize desert tours from Marrakech , available every day , with departure from your Hotel/Riad and driving across atlas mountains to visit and enjoy best of sahara desert . the highilights included:
- visit high atlas mountains
- Unesco tour of ait benhadou
- movies studio in ouarzazate
- explore valley of the roses
- exploring dades and todgha valley
- camel trek in merzouga desert
- night in desert camp
Enjoy guided and Authentic private tours with camel tours 4×4 including camel trekking in merzouga desert and sleeping in desert camp. THIS PRIVATE TOUR IN MOROCCO CAN BE MODIFIED DEPENDS ON YOUR TRAVEL PLAN.
itinerary of this trip .
day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas –- Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – merzouga desert
We will leave the riad at 7:00am and drive south through the High Atlas via Tizi-n-Tichka, the highest mountain pass at 2,260 meters/7,415 feet, stopping along the way to enjoy the panoramic views.
Turning off onto a smaller road, and surrounded by some spectacular scenery of a diverse colours, we will soon reach to the Berber villages with families living in adobe houses. Eventually we will arrive at the ancient Ait Benhaddou village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is also a famous location where several movies such as Gladiator, Obelix, Jewel of the Nile, and Sahara with Penelope Cruz, have been filmed here. After we continuing our journey to Ouarzazate, known as the great door to the desert and the starting point of many expeditions. After we cross the Anti Atlas Mountains and we continuing our journey through the dry and cool, desert-like landscape of the Draa Valley. We will make several stops along the way, taking our time to enjoy the valley
This river, bearing the same name as the valley, is the longest river in Morocco.we arrive to Nkoub village here we will have Lunch before arrive to merzouga desert. After lunch we continue to Rissani, which is one of the holiest towns in Morocco as the actual dynasty ruling Morocco ‘’ The Alaouites ‘’ is originated here, and its founder is buried locally. Rissani is also famous as a starting point of the ancient caravan roads crossing the Sahara desert all the way to Tomboctou.
From here, we will cross some rocky terrain all the way to Merzouga desert, where our camel caravan will be waiting for us. Enjoy a camel ride over Erg Chebbi dunes to watch an amazing sunset, before we return to our Sahara desert camp, nestled in the middle of nowhere. After dinner we will gather around the fire and enjoy the sound of traditional Berber drums under the stars.overnight in berber tent.
Day 2: Erg chebbi –Dades valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga which is one of the best moments of this tour, after you will have breakfast in the camp, and go back either on camels or by 4×4 leaving the dunes behind. after we Head to tinghir here we will have opportunity to see toudra valley and the route of 1000 kasbahs, exploring the ksours drive to the Dades Valley, Rose Valley a famous rose plantation. Visit one of the rose growers’ cooperatives and discover how the workers mix distilled rose water to create rose scents.
We Continue along the kasbahs to Ouarzazate, known as the « door of the Sahara » and for the movies big settings , take the Tizi-n-Tichka pass in the Atlas Mountains .Arrive to Marrakech late afternoon drop up at your Riad/Hotel End of our service.
Note:
If the desert trip Marrakech to Marrakech itinerary that we offer do not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will prepare a trip to suit your needs and requirements.
included in the tour:
- Travel in private Car with Ac.
- Driver Guide speaks your language.
- sandboarding
- Excursion camel.
- Night in typical Berber Tent with dinner and breakfast.
- water in camel trek
not included in the tour:
- Plane tickets.
- Half-day lunches and drinks.
- Entrance to museums or monuments.
- tips (optional)