8 Days Tour from Marrakech Highlights:
- Exploring Marrakech can be enhanced by booking a local guided tour in The medina .
- Driving from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains and exploring the area, including a visit to the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate,
- Explore Agdez, and get ready to visit Zagora, also known as the desert of Morocco. Afterward, explore the Draa Valley.
- Experience a camel ride in the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert, followed by a magical night under the stars amidst the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Explore the vast expanse of the Merzouga Desert on an exhilarating jeep tour, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and unique terrain of this captivating desert region.
- Embark on a scenic drive from Merzouga to Rissani, where you can immerse yourself in the authenticity of its bustling market. From there, continue your journey to the majestic Dades Gorges and Todra Gorges, marveling at the awe-inspiring natural wonders that await along the way.
- pass by Skoura Oasis and the Valley of Roses. Here, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and, if you choose, purchase some authentic products. Keep in mind that this shopping experience is optional.
8 Days tour in Morocco From Marrakech travel plan:
Day1: Airport> Your riad in Marrakech
Upon your arrival at the airport, our team will welcome you and escort you to the hotel, allowing you to familiarize yourself with the renowned Jamaà el Fna square. Indulge in a delightful dinner and spend the night at the Riad in Marrakech.
Day2:Marrakech - atlas Mountains > Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
Following breakfast, our journey through the High Atlas begins, crossing the Tizi N’Tichka pass (2260m) with scenic stops. Explore the ARGAN Oil Cooperative to learn about its production and health benefits. Heading south, a 6 km track leads to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed Kasbah known for film backdrops like Gladiator. Enjoy lunch before continuing to Ouarzazate, the desert gateway. Dinner and accommodation match the selected hotel category for a comfortable stay.
Day3:Ouarzazate - Agdez - Draa Valley to Zagora
Commencing the day with a satisfying breakfast and a visit to the Kasbah Taourit, we chart our course towards Zagora. Our journey takes us across the picturesque KISSAN mountain. As we proceed into the Draa Valley, we follow a track winding through the valley, offering glimpses of Berber villages and kasbahs nestled within the expansive palm grove – the largest in Morocco. The culmination of our day’s adventure brings us to Zagora, where a delightful dinner awaits along with comfortable accommodation for the night.
Day4:From Zagora to Erg Chebbi Desert
Beginning our excursion towards the Erg Chebbi dunes, we cross the Sacred Oasis and Berber villages. Eventually, we arrive at the foot of the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes, the loftiest in Morocco. On reaching our destination, we stow away unnecessary items at the hostel, embark on camelback, and embark on a tranquil journey through the expansive sand dunes. As we reach the desert camp nestled in the dunes, we ascend the highest dune to witness a mesmerizing sunrise. The evening promises a delightful dinner and a night spent in a traditional tent, immersed under the twinkling stars.
day 5: Exploration of Merzouga Desert by jeep
Before dawn, we witness Erg Chebbi’s enchanting sunrise. After a camel ride return to the hotel in merzouga Desert , a refreshing shower and breakfast await. Our journey includes circling Erg Chebbi, home to Morocco’s Grand Dune, over 250 meters tall, and tracing the Paris-Dakar rally trail with views of Algeria’s bordering mountains.
Stops at Tissardmin oasis and a nomadic settlement reveal their unique lifestyles. A panoramic viewpoint showcases Erg Chebbi’s grandeur. Khamlia, an authentic Mali village, offers tea and a small Gnawa music concert.
Back at the hotel, we enjoy lunch and free time for dune climbing and a romantic desert sunset. An evening Berber spectacle with drums awaits after dinner. Our accommodation is in a Kasbah a few meters from the dunes, boasting a refreshing pool. Dinner and an overnight stay complete the day.
Day6:Merzouga Desert - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges
Following a satisfying breakfast, our expedition commences towards Rissani, the inaugural imperial city of Morocco. Progressing through Erfoud, celebrated for its fossil treasures, we traverse the scenic Tafilalet palm grove en route to the awe-inspiring Todra Gorges. Carved by the Todra River, these majestic canyons boast colossal vertical walls, creating a haven for climbers and an unparalleled natural wonder. Our journey culminates in the picturesque Dades Valley. As the day draws to a close, relish a delightful dinner and settle into your overnight accommodation.
Day7: Gorges of Dades - Rose Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate to Marrakech
After a delightful breakfast, our journey unfolds along a scenic route adorned with an array of distinctive Kasbahs, each showcasing its unique charm. With several enriching stops, we traverse the Thousand Kasbahs route, passing through the expansive palm grove of Skoura. Upon our arrival in Ouarzazate, we delve into the exploration of the Taourirt Kasbah, once the esteemed residence of the Glaoui or Pasha of Marrakech. A satisfying lunch is enjoyed on-site.
Continuing our adventure, we traverse the Tizi N’Tichka mountain pass, making captivating stops to absorb the breathtaking views. As we arrive in Marrakech, the evening unfolds at your leisure, allowing you to explore the lively Jamaa el Fna square, relish dinner at the vibrant food stalls, and immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic atmosphere. Find a peaceful night’s rest in a Riad.
Day8: Transfer back to the airport
As the journey of 8 days concludes, at the agreed-upon time, we seamlessly arrange your transfer to the airport, bringing an end to our Morocco Travel services .
Details about 8 Days Adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga
Included in this 8 Days Adventure from Marrakech
- Hotels
- Dinners and Breakfats for the whole 8 days in Morocco
- Local Guide&Driver
- Transportation + Fuel
- Desert camp in Merzouga Desert
- Camel ride to enjoy sunset
- Desert trip to explore merzouga dunes
Not Included in Our 8 days tour from marrakech to merzouga
- Lunches
- Personal Expenses
What kind of Cars we use for Our 8-day morocco tour from marrakech to merzouga ?
- 4x4 Land Cruisers/Jeeps: Especially for desert and off-road excursions, sturdy 4x4 vehicles are often preferred to navigate challenging terrains like those in the Moroccan desert.
- Minivans: Comfortable and spacious minivans are commonly used for small to medium-sized groups, providing a balance between comfort and practicality for Morocco road trips through Morocco.
- Coaches or Buses: For larger groups, coaches or buses may be employed to accommodate more passengers. These are ideal for group tours that involve significant distances between destinations.
- SUVs: Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) can be suitable for smaller groups or private tours, providing a mix of comfort and versatility.
No matter the size of your group, we offer the best and most comfortable cars, all accompanied by top local drivers. Additionally, we provide both Morocco private and group tours. Feel free to contact us and let us know your preferred option that best meets your needs.
