Overview
A 4-day journey from Marrakech through the Atlas Mountains, lush oases, and deep gorges to the Sahara Desert. Includes a magical sunset camel trek, overnight in a Berber camp, and visits to UNESCO-listed kasbahs.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech → Demnate → Imi N’Ifri → Skoura → Dades Gorges
Early departure from Marrakech. Stop in Demnate to visit the natural bridge of Imi N’Ifri. Continue via Skoura and its palm grove. Pass through the Valley of Roses before arriving in Dades Gorges. Overnight: Hotel/Riad in Dades.
Day 2: Dades → Todra Gorges → Merzouga
Morning drive through the Dades Valley, then visit the Todra Gorges. Continue to Merzouga for an afternoon sunset camel ride and overnight in a Berber desert camp.
Day 3: Merzouga → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate
Wake up early for sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast. Drive to Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO site), visit the kasbah, then continue to Ouarzazate. Overnight: Hotel/Riad in Ouarzazate.
Day 4: Ouarzazate → Marrakech
Optional visit to Kasbah Taourirt or the Atlas Film Studios. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass. Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.
Why choose this tour?
Perfect for travelers who want more than a quick desert trip — experience the Atlas Mountains, lush oases, historic kasbahs, and the Sahara Desert at a comfortable pace.