Duration5 Days 4 Nights
Pickup:Errachidia
EndMarrakech
Departure Time8:00 AM
Accomodation2 - 3 - 4 ⭐ Hotel / Camp
Transportation4×4 or Minivan

Overview Of 5 Days Tour From Errachidia to Marrakech

5 Days Tour from Errachidia to Marrakech is mesmerizing 5-day journey from Errachidia, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Morocco. Traverse the golden dunes of Merzouga with a camel ride, where the Sahara whispers tales of ancient caravans. Explore the dramatic beauty of Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs meet crystalline streams. Wander through the historic fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in Berber heritage. Each day unveils a new chapter of discovery, culminating in the vibrant energy of Marrakech‘s bustling souks and enchanting medina. Experience the essence of Morocco on this unforgettable odyssey.

Trip highlights:

Journey through the picturesque Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and breathtaking landscapes.
Arrive in Merzouga, a desert town on the edge of the Sahara. Experience the unique ambiance of the desert and prepare for an overnight adventure in the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
A camel trek into the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Witness the sunset over the dunes and spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp. Enjoy a Moroccan dinner, music, and stargazing in the Sahara.
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, casting a magical light over the Sahara Desert.
Visit Rissani, an ancient desert town with a bustling souk. Explore local markets and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
Journey through the Todgha Gorges, where the Todgha River has carved deep canyons into the High Atlas Mountains.
Drive through the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.
Visit the iconic Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved mud-brick architecture and a backdrop for various films.
Drive through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, offering panoramic views and a scenic descent towards Marrakech.

Itinerary: 5 Days Tour From Errachidia To Marrakech

Day 1: Errachidia- Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga

After your breakfast in your hotel, You will travel along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way to Erfoud, where you can visit a fossils workshop , then to Rissani where you will see the Souk, an authentic Moroccan souk; this place is the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty and the meeting place for the trade Caravans traveling as far as timbuctu in Mali . Arrive to Merzouga on the afternoon. You’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before you check in to your riad. Overnight in a Riad. DBB.

Day 2: Merzouga area and the Camel trek:

After the breakfast in the riad you will start an explorative journey of the area. You’ll visit the Gnawa people, originally slaves brought from Sudan, to experience their music and lifestyle. Not far away there’s the lake of Merzouga, with its bird populations (it dries sometimes). You will also visit the nomads living between the Erg Chebbi sand dunes and the Algerian border, with possibility to have a cup of tea with them, back to Merzouga village in the afternoon to mount your camels, guided by an experienced camel man to explore within the sand sea of Merzouga. Enjoy a wonderful sunset over the golden dunes and sleep overnight at the desert camp. DBB.

Day 3: Merzouga Todra Gorges Dades Valley:

Wake up to watch what well may be the best sunrise of your life. Then you’ll peacefully camel-trek back to your riad. Enroute you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses. Meet your driver and leave for Tinghir, and Todra gorges – the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. Drive along the Todra Valley, where you will have lunch at the heart of the gorge we’ll drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkey toes”. Overnight accommodation will be in a fancy hotel overlooking the Dades valley. (BDB)

Day 4: Dades Gorge – Skoura -Ouarzazat

After breakfast in the hotel, you will travel through the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat M’gouna, “the rose city”, to purchase the rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue on to Ouarzazate , “the Hollywood of Africa”, whose geography and beautiful landscapes has attracted many world class movie producers. Here you may choose to visit the studios, containing props used in movies, you may have already seen, such as The Mummy, Gladiator and the Last temptation of Christ. .. Overnight accommodation in a Riad .DBB.

Day 5: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou- Marrakech

After breakfast visit of Taourirt Kasbah and Film Studios then departure to Marrakech with a stop in the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco, a UNESCO matrimonial historical site since 1987, now, a house of many Glaoui family members and famous tourists destination. Lunch by the Kasbah and continue to Marrakech crossing the high Atlas mountains. Drop off around 5:00 PM

Include

Dinner
Confortable vehicle AC
Camel ride
Hotel bed and breakfast
English speaking driver
Night in the tent

Price Excludes

Lunches
Tips
Drinks
Entrances tickets

Note:

This tour is just one version of what your Morocco trip might include. Your journey can be longer or shorter, filled with desert nights, city explorations, or mountain hikes, it all depends on what you want to experience. We design our tours privately, which means everything is flexible.

If you’d like more days, custom stops, or activities such as a guided food tour, camel trekking, or relaxation by the Atlantic coast, we’ll build it in. With our team, your Morocco holiday is never standard, it’s designed entirely for you.

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