Today, We will start our 3 Days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech. Traveling via the highest road in the Atlas mountains, Tizi n’Tishka pass. Continue to explore the UNESCO heritage Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah, declared by UNESCO in 1987. This Kasbah, is where many famous films, and series have made. Such as Gladiator(2000), Sahara(2005), Babel(2006), Game of Thrones (2011). This fortified Ksar is located in the province of Ouarzazate in the Draa Tafilalet region of Morocco.
Continuing to Ouarzazate, “The gate of the desert ” built-in 1928 by the french. Ouarzazate is a site on the highland at 1160 m. Where the Daraa rivers join with astonishing splendid valleys. It is also the starting point of excursions to “ Dades ”. The East oasis, the road to the South, and the Anti-Atlas Mountains. It is above all, Ouarzazate is an open door to the exciting adventures of the great south. Continuing through the road of thousand Kasbah, Skoura oasis to the valley of roses. The center of Moroccan roses and rose products. Acres of Persian roses grown and harvested here to create rose water. Creams, and soaps prized throughout Morocco and the world. Later on, We will head into Dades valley. For a spectacular charming view of the upper cliffs to finally reach our hotel.
Overnight in Merzouga – Desert Camp
Today, We will continue our trip onward to Merzouga desert. Heading into the magnificent Todra gorge, which called the Grand Canyon of Morocco “ Tinghir ”. We will see its fantastic rock walls that change colors to magical effects as the sun hits it. These 300-meter cliffs of limestone shaped weirdly and 15 meters separated from each other. We can also enjoy our time in the gorge. Where we can ofter met the Nomads. Many deserted Kasbahs, nomad brick villages. And green oases, pass through the Berber villages of Rissani and Tinjdad. Then the scenery will change as we start seeing the golden dunes from the road. The great sand oasis of Merzouga desert. Is an amazing area of polite, apricot, colored sand extensions as far as the eye can see.
Here, We will head off into the vastness of the Sahara dunes on a camel caravan. Guided a by local guide. The manly camel has been a desert life pole over the centuries. Used to ship precious cargoes from Sub-Saharan Africa to the trading ports of the Mediterranean coast. We can ride or walk alongside, as we reach the pace of the caravan led by Berber guides. And marvel at the awesome spectacle of the desert and the quietness that comes with it.
As the sun sets, We will proceed to our comfort and luxury private desert camp. Where we will welcomed with mint tea and dates. The desert camp sits between the golden sand dunes of the Sahara. Which gives the impression of being calm in the vast African desert. Besides, we can also enjoy the comforts of Saharan camp. In addition, to enjoy a traditional dinner prepared by local people. Followed by Berber music and a campfire under the starry African sky. Nothing compares to the millions of stars, silence, and tranquility of the Sahara desert at night. Later on, We will go to rest in luxury private tents. The tents are all en-suite with a king-sized bed. Feeling like stepping back into one of the stories from the Arabian nights.
Today, We will wake up early to enjoy the magnificent desert sunrise. We will have breakfast and shower, and then We will leave Merzouga desert and travel to Fes. After that, we will head towards the adobe-colored cities of Erfoud and Er-Rachidia. Passing through many Kasbahs and palm groves to Midelt. And then continue to the queen of the Medium Atlas; Azrou city. This city is well famous with its Atlas cedars foresT. Populated by Barbary apes. And then, we will pass through Ifran with its chalet-like houses. Called the Switzerland of Morocco before We finally reach Fes city for the evening. This way our 3 Days Morocco Tour Package from Marrakech to Fes will end.
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