8days Marakech Moroccan Adventure to Atlas and Sahara Desert

Day 1: Marrakech

1. Marrakech
   Pass by
   Arrival in Marrakech.
   Reception and transfer to your accommodation. Free time to discover the unique atmosphere of the red city and its famous Jemaa el-Fna square.
   Accommodation : 3-star hotel near the center.

Day 2: Marrakech

1. Marrakech
   4h
   Marrakech.
   Free day to explore Marrakech at your own pace: souks, historical monuments and local culture.
   Accommodation : 3-star hotel near Jemaa el-Fna Square.

Day 3: Marrakech / Ouzoud Waterfalls / Ait Bougummez Valley (Happy Valley)

1. Tabant
   7h
   Marrakech – Ouzoud Waterfalls – Ait Bouguemez Valley (Happy Valley)
   Departure to the stunning Ouzoud Waterfalls, the highest in Morocco. Continue to the Ait Bouguemez Valley, known as the “Happy Valley”, surrounded by natural landscapes and traditional villages.
   Accommodation : Hostel with pool, rooms with shower and toilet, and panoramic valley views.

Day 4: Ait Bougummez Valley - Ait Imi Pass (2910 m) - Ait H’amed Pass (3050 m) - Boutaghrar - Dades Gorges

1. Dades Gorges
   8h · Admission ticket included
   Ait Bouguemez Valley – Ait Imi Pass – Ait H’amed Pass – Dades Gorges.
   Mountain route through spectacular passes at more than 2900 m altitude, with unique landscapes of the High Atlas until reaching the Gorges of Dades.
   Accommodation : 3-star hotel with comfortable rooms and private bathroom.

Day 5: Dades Throats - Tinghir - Todra Throats - Arfoud - Merzouga

1. Merzouga Desert
   7h · Admission ticket included
   Dades Gorges – Tinghir – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga.
   Departure to the Todra Gorges, famous for its impressive canyons. Continue to the Merzouga Desert via Erfoud.
   Accommodation : Desert camp with equipped tents, private bathroom, hot water and electricity.
   
   Continue along the road to Merzouga and cross the Jorf Palm Tree, popular for being the birthplace of the best dates in the country, and eat before arriving at Erfoud, a small village known for fossil fragments.
   
   Once in Merzouga we will leave the vehicle to enter the desert on a camel in search of the camp where we will spend the night. Here, in the silence of the Erg Chebbi Desert, we will enjoy one of the most authentic dinners in all of Morocco.

Day 6: Merzouga - Rissani - Alnif - Ouarzazat - Ait Ben Haddou.

1. Ait Ben Haddou
   7h
   Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou.
   Departure to Rissani and tour of desert landscapes to Ouarzazate. Visit of the ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, World Heritage Site.
   Accommodation : Riad style Kasbah with en-suite rooms and restaurant.

Day 7: Ait Ben Haddou - Onilla Valley - Kasbat Telouat - Marrakech

1. Marrakech
   7h
   Ait Ben Haddou – Ounila Valley – Kasbah Telouet – Marrakech.
   Panoramic route through the Ounila Valley and the Kasbah of Telouet, crossing the High Atlas back to Marrakech.
   Accommodation : 3-star hotel near Jemaa el-Fna Square.
   
   Afterwards, we will travel by car for about an hour to the Onilla Valley, where we will take a 2-hour walk along the river, accompanied by a guide.
   
   Afterwards, we will continue towards the city of Marrakech, crossing the Tizi N'Tichka mountain pass, located 2260 meters above sea level. Along the way, we will admire Berber villages and ever-changing landscapes. We will make short stops on the route to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings before arriving in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech - Airport

1. Marrakech
   Pass by
   Marrakech – Airport.
   Transfer to the airport according to the departure time. End of services.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness