3 days
1 to 70
10 people
Morocco Joy Travel
We will start our adventure by picking you up from the main pick up point, hitting the road! Watch as we climb through the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka pass which reaches an altitude of 2260 M! On route to Ouarzazate, “The Film Capital of Africa”, we will journey through the High Atlas Mountains passing by Berber villages and beautiful landscapes until we reach head to Ait Ben Haddou. It’s an infamous kasbah and the backdrop for many Film Capital hits; Films such as Gladiator, The Mummy and Alexander were filmed in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will then have time for midday meal, maybe it’s time to try some great local cuisine! Carry on the tour to Ouarzazate and Taourirt Kasbah a “magnificent structure and a historical monument giving tribute to the Glaoui”. We will drive through the “Road of the Thousand Kasbahs”- the fascinating “sand castles” towards Boumalen dades.
Dinner and night in a Riad in the heart of the Dades Gorge.
After morning meal in the hotel, we leave the Dades Gorges driving towards Tinhir and Todra Gorges. The alluring beauty of the lush palm grove along the valley are known for breathtaking views. Driving the windy, and thin road will get our full attention as we get into the Gorges which will allow you to get a full feel of the unbelievable glory of the massive canyon walls reaching some 300 meters (900 feet) high and continuing for some 100 meters (300 feet). After departing from the Gorges we will stop for midday meal in a local restaurant, then we will carry on to Erfoud where we will come across with a fossil craft workshop, which is also our door to the gorgeous Dunes of Erg Chebbi. we will then embark on our camel ride for an hour through the stunning dunes. The clean air and the beautiful sunset will take your breath away and provide an unforgettable moments. Enjoy a traditional dinner and overnight in a comfortable bivouac.
This morning will be an early one, you will rise up and hike up the dune in order to enjoy what may just be the best sunrise of your life. then enjoy the morning meal. Afterwards, We will drive all the way to Marrakech through Ouarzazate and the roses Valley, one of the longest palm groses valleys in Morocco. Admire the charming adobe Kasbahs and Berber villages along the road, as we are heading up to Ouarzazate you will notice the interesting geological formations of the middle atlas. We arrive Marrakech around 20h00 in Winter / Spring and Around 19h00 in Summer / Automn.
(*) The standard base camp is simple and typically consist of tents with Beds and some basic bedding provided. The toilet and shower set a few steps away from the tents and diner will be cooked and served around a base camp fire.
Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour.
There is also a French and Spanish speaking driver available. Please contact your Travel Expert if you wish to have a bilingual driver/guide.
2 Breakfasts.
2 Dinners.
This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let Morocco Joy Travel know the food option that you prefer.
Pickup and drop off at your Marrakech accommodation.
Camel ride over the Erg chebbi dunes.
sandboarding in the dunes.
International and domestic flights not included.
Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here (http://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance).
Optional experiences are available on this tour for an additional cost and will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.
Lunches.
Drinks.
Museum fees.
Pre and post tour accommodation.
Single supplement (Optional).
You can request additional services through our booking platform or by reaching out to us.
Yes, we can customize itineraries based on your preferences and needs.
The tour includes multiple morning meals and dinners, with specific meals offered at each location.
Once you book your hotel, please share the name and address with us to confirm the pickup time.
Yes, we provide detailed trip notes once you express interest in booking the tour.
The luxury base camp offers upgraded accommodations and exclusive services not available in the standard base camp.
You can bring luggage as we have enough space in our vehicle for your suitcase and backpack.
Yes, we can convert the prices to your preferred currency during the booking process.
Our groups typically consist of 2 to 6 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.
There are no required vaccinations, but we advise checking with your healthcare provider.