​Marrakesh: 3-Day Desert-of-Merzouga Experience
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Day 1 : Marrakech – Aît Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate – Skoura - Boulmane du Dadés
Departure at 07:00 am, in the direction of the Tizn' t Tichka pass , 2206 m of height. By crossing these mountains, you will discover, the colors of the High Atlas and the magnificent Berber villages. After the pass, we will take the road to Telouet, famous for its kasbah, but we will not visit it. We will follow this magnificent road until Aît Ben Haddou, classified in the UNESCO world heritage. You will have, a english guided tour of this extraordinary kasbah, before going to have lunch.
After the lunch, departure towards Skoura, the road of " One thousand Kasbahs ", and the valley of the roses, El Kelaa M’Gouna, where you can buy real "Rose water",
You will also visit the cooperative of factory of daggers, where you can see, how they handmake real treasures....
After this visit, the road will take you towards Boulmane du Dadès, where you will arrive on late afternoon. Your stay will be at the hotel 4****
Rooms, are in a typically Tuareg decoration … All equiped with bath, air conditioning, and all the necessary comfort for your wellness.….
you can relax with a hammam or a relaxing massage..
Then, you will have dinner, in a typical dining room, where you will taste an excellent local food .….
Day2 : Boulmane Dadès – Gorges du Dadès – Gorges du Toghdra – Tinrhir – Alnif – Rissani – Merzouga
After breakfast, departure from the hotel around 08.00 am to the Gorges of Dades..
You can admire these impressive gorges, by following this road on approximately 25 km,
Then, back to Dadès and Tinghrie, to admire the beautiful Canyon of Toghdra, for approximatly 10 kms.
After lunch, road to Alnif and Rissani, before arriving in Merzouga, where the dromedaries will wait for you….
You will leave in a caravan, through the dunes, as of real Tuareg … You will ride during approximatly 1h30 hour to the camp…
You will arrive at the Luxury Camp on the bottom of the dunes of the Erg Chebbi, in a magic place.
It will be simply magic to sleep there…in the middle of the desert…
You will have dinner , and then around a campfire you will spend a pleasant evening playing djembé with the touaregs.….
Day 3 : Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Early morning awake , to go up on dunes and admire a sunrise, as you will never have seen…Breakfast in the camp. Back to Merzouga on the dromedaries, before taking the car.
Direction then, towards Rissani, the old Alaouite capital of Sahara and Alnif before arriving, to Ouarzazate. You will have lunch on the way .
Then back to Marrakech for an arrival around 9.00 pm.
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GOOD TO KNOW
FOR ….
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You will cross quite unique landscapes!!! …
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A unique experience to spend one night in bivouac in the desert, with the Tuareg …
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The discovery of a unique and magic place.
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A rare variety of landscapes …
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Discovery of the nomad lifestyle, and extraordinary people…
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An experience of 4x4 outstanding on tracks) between Dades and Todra …
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Everything is included in the price, no extra charge, except the drinks…
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Accomodation in high standard categorie …
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Possibility of joining the camp in 4x4 if you do not wish dromedaries..
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To live at least once in its life …
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AGAINST…
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Sinuous Road between Marrakesh and Ouarzazate.
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Not very high confort in the tents….
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Sometimes the distance can be very long in the car …
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The route in dromedary can be tiring after a day in 4x4 …
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The excursion to the desert in 3days 2 nights is very tiring…