South & Desert
Morocco

South & Desert

Aït Ben Haddou, the Dadès Gorges and the dunes of Merzouga

5 days / 4 nights Departures every Monday and FridayFrom3.900 MAD
MarrakechAït Ben HaddouOuarzazateDadès GorgesMerzouga

Programme overview

From Marrakech to the Sahara over the Tichka pass: the kasbahs of the Drâa valley, the Dadès Gorges and a night under canvas at the foot of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Highlights

  • The ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, a World Heritage site
  • The Valley of the Roses and the Dadès Gorges
  • A night under canvas in the desert
  • Sunrise over Erg Chebbi

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Marrakech — Ouarzazate

    Over the Tichka pass, a stop at the ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, then a night in Ouarzazate.

  2. Day 2

    Dadès Valley

    The road of a thousand kasbahs, the Valley of the Roses and the Dadès Gorges.

  3. Day 3

    Merzouga

    The Todra Gorges, arrival at the dunes in late afternoon and a night under canvas.

  4. Day 4

    Erg Chebbi

    Sunrise over the dunes, then the road back through the Drâa valley.

  5. Day 5

    Back to Marrakech

    The final leg to Marrakech and the end of the tour.

What's included

  • Travel by 4x4 or air-conditioned minibus
  • 3 nights in hotels and 1 night in a desert camp
  • Breakfasts and dinners
  • Camel ride at sunset

What's not included

  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Good to know

  • Prices and dates are indicative and to be confirmed with the agency.
  • The price depends on the departure period and the number of travellers.