This unforgettable 5-day journey takes you deep into the soul of Morocco. Starting from the historic city of Fes, you’ll travel through the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains, explore the golden dunes of the Merzouga Sahara, discover palm-filled valleys, ancient kasbahs, and charming Berber villages. The trip concludes in the vibrant city of Marrakech, after a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains.
Your adventure begins as you leave Fes, heading south through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains.
Pass through Ifrane and stop in Azrou to see the cedar forest, home to wild Barbary macaques.
Enjoy lunch in Midelt, known for its apples, before continuing through the Ziz Valley and into the desert region.
Arrive in Erfoud, famous for its fossils, and then travel across a black stone desert to reach Merzouga.
Mount your camel and trek into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to spend the night in a Berber desert camp.
Dinner and traditional music under the stars.
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast.
Ride camels back to the village and drive to Rissani to visit the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif.
Continue through lush palm groves to reach Todra Gorges.
After lunch, enjoy a walk through the canyon, where vertical cliffs rise over 300 meters.
Dinner and overnight stay in a charming guesthouse or local hotel nestled in the gorge.
After breakfast, depart Todra and head to Tinghir, where you’ll visit a traditional Jewish quarter.
Continue through the village of Imider toward Boumalne Dades, stopping for panoramic views over the
valley and its picturesque Berber villages.
Arrive at the Dades Gorges and explore the winding canyons, fig tree fields, and rose terraces.
Dinner and overnight in a traditional hotel.
Today, travel deeper into the Valley of Roses, reaching Kelaat Mgouna, a town known for rose
cultivation and beauty products.
Visit a local cooperative producing rosewater and cosmetics.
Continue through breathtaking landscapes toward Boutghrar, a charming Berber village surrounded
by almond trees, red rock formations, and rose fields.
Enjoy lunch in a local kasbah and spend the night in a peaceful rural guesthouse.
After breakfast, visit the Kasbah Amridil in Skoura, a perfectly preserved example of southern Moroccan architecture.
Continue to Ouarzazate to explore the Kasbah Taourirt and the renowned Atlas Film Studios.
Then, visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah with a local guide—a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After lunch, drive through the scenic Ounila Valley to reach Telouet Kasbah.
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and descend into Marrakech, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
End of the 5-day journey.
Middle Atlas Mountains & Azrou cedar forest
Ziz Valley & Erfoud fossil capital
Camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes
Overnight in a desert camp in Merzouga
Rissani & the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif
Todra & Dades Gorges
Valley of Roses & Mgoun region
Kasbah Amridil in Skoura
Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO site)
Telouet Kasbah & High Atlas crossing
Private A/C vehicle with English/Spanish-speaking driver
Pick-up from Fes and drop-off in Marrakech
1 night in a Berber desert camp (private tent) in Merzouga
Camel trek (1 camel per person)
1 night in Todra Gorges
1 night in a hotel in Dades Gorges
1 night in the Valley of Roses (Boutghrar or Kelaat Mgouna)
Guided visit to Ait Ben Haddou
4 breakfasts & 4 dinners
Lunches & beverages
Entrance fees (optional)
Flights
Tips and personal expenses
On your 4-day desert trip from Marrakech, Pick up at your hotel in Marrakech at 8:30 a.m. and start of the route. Departure from Marrakech via the Col Tichka mountain pass, where we will cross the Atlas Mountains, making stops to enjoy the magnificent views that the route has in store for us and to rest or take photos whenever you feel like it. Continuation to Ouarzazate, where we will contemplate the Kasbah of Taourirt. We continue the route, meeting the town of Skoura, located in the heart of the valley of palm trees, an extensive and labyrinthine oasis whose exuberant vegetation covers beautiful secret kasbahs. We will take a 4×4 tour through the Skoura palm grove and we will also visit its Amerdil Kasbah. . From here, we will continue through the Valley of Roses (famous for their cultivation) until we reach the impressive Dades gorges. Dinner and overnight at the Dades Hotel.
After breakfast, we will continue along the banks of Boulmane, where a road opens up dotted with kasbahs (fortresses or castles) and ksour (fortified citadels), whose landscape is ocher, red, and mauve. Around us, we will find stony plateaus where dromedaries graze. After a journey full of ksour, oases, and palm trees, we will arrive at Tineghir (where the spectacular Todra gorges are located), perched at 1,350 m altitude and surrounded by a palm grove. We continue towards Erfoud (city of fossils) and then we will arrive at Rissani, with its interesting market, where nomads from the surrounding area come to sell their livestock and buy the belongings they need. Finally, we will arrive in Merzouga, in front of the high dunes of Erg Chebbi. In the afternoon, the dromedaries await us and we will enter the desert while the sun sets, until we reach the tent camp in the middle of the high dune desert, where we will spend the night in a tent. Dinner and night in a camp under the desert stars.
In the morning, after breakfast, we will return by camel to the town and meet the driver to visit Khamlia, a town originally from Mali, where we will relax with tea while enjoying a small concert of Gnawa music. Before leaving Merzouga,
We will take a short tour of the Erg Chebbi in 4×4, an extension of sand desert where the Great Dune of Morocco is located, more than 250 meters high. connecting by track with part of the route followed
by the old Paris-Dakar
and with the mountains that border Algeria in the background. Stop at a panoramic point where you can contemplate the Erg Chebbi as a whole. The rest of the day we will use to return to Ouarzazate through the Draa Valley, one of the longest rivers in Morocco. Stop to admire the charming adobe kasbahs and Berber villages that dot the route and the interesting geological formations of the Draa Valley. Dinner and night in Ouarzazate.
Ouarzazate is also known as the Holliwood of Morocco, as many famous films have been filmed there (The Jewel of the Nile, The Scorpion King, Kingdom of Heaven, Mission Cleopatra, etc.) and continue to be filmed. If you like cinema, you can visit the film studios where the sets for some of these films are located. Then heading north, detouring along a 6 km track that will take us to the town of Ait Ben Haddou, where we will visit its Kasbah (declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO). In this spectacular setting, renowned films such as Gladiator and The Jewel of the Nile have been filmed. Lunch in the town and Continue We will cross the Great Atlas Mountains again, with their beautiful landscapes. Arrival in Marrakech, transfer to your riad, and end of our services. 4 days trip From Marrakech..
Enjoying Morocco Is A Local Travel Tourist Agency Based In Morocco. We Are Specialized In Organizing Private Luxury Shared Morocco Desert Tour And Offer You The Opportunity To Enjoy A Unique Holiday In Morocco.
Enjoying Morocco provides trips, tours, and excursions to Marrakech, Fez, and other destinations. We plan routes, Excursions, and adventures that are rich in history with regard to desert caravans,endless horizons, and starry nights.
As the sun rises, we’ll ride a camel through the gorge and into the desert, where we’ll camp out beneath the stars. endless stillness, etc. You choose the dates, and we organize the rest of the Tour that we recommend for you.
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