7 Day Clay Wool Fire Tour Marrakech to Marrakech

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Overview

Explore the rich traditions of southern Morocco in this immersive 7-day tour that connects Marrakech to the Sahara and the Atlantic coast. Experience the art of pottery in Tamegroute, ride camels at sunset in Erg Chigaga, and delve into the lives of local artisans, including rug weavers and saffron growers. Engage in shared meals and short hikes that reveal the daily life and crafts of the region, culminating in visits to Essaouira’s coastal medina and woodworking ateliers.

- Duration: 7 days of cultural exploration and adventure
- Visit local workshops, including pottery, carpet weaving, and saffron farming
- Enjoy shared meals and a home-cooked dinner with a nomad family
- Experience camel rides and stunning landscapes from the Sahara to the Atlantic coast

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunches except in Dades Gorge
  • Tips (Optional)

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Gorge
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    2h
    Leave Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing small villages and terraced fields. Stop in the Ounilla Valley for photos
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Visiting the historic ksar of Ait Ben Haddou
  3. Ouarzazate
    20m
    Walk through the earthen alleys and learn about the caravan routes that once passed here
  4. El Kelaa M'gouna
    20m
    Continue through the Rose Valley and visit a local cooperative.
  5. Dades Gorges
    1h
    Arrive in the red rock landscapes of Dades Gorge by late afternoon.Overnight in Dades Gorge.
Day 2: Explore Dades Gorge
  1. Monkey Fingers Canyon
    3h
    Spend the day exploring the gorge and its unique rock formations. Hike among the Monkey Fingers and enjoy a simple picnic in the valley. Visit a nomad family for tea and learn about life in this region. In the evening, share a home-cooked dinner with a local family.
    Overnight in Dades Gorge.
Day 3: Dades Gorge to Nkob
  1. Nkob
    4h
    Travel south toward the Draa Valley, where long stretches of date palms line the riverbed. Take a guided walk through the oasis and see how local families farm and live in this desert environment. Continue to Nkob for a tour of its traditional kasbahs.Overnight in Nkob.
Day 4: Nkob to Erg Chigaga
  1. Tamnougalt
    1h
    stop in Tamnougalt to explore its historic kasbah
  2. Tamegroute
    1h
    In Tamegroute, visit the workshops known for their distinctive green pottery.
  3. Erg Chigaga
    3m
    Continue to the dunes of Erg Chigaga. In the evening, take a camel ride to watch the sunset over the sand.
    Overnight in a luxury desert camp.
Day 5: Erg Chigaga to Taroudant
  1. Foum Zguid
    2h
    Travel off-road across open desert landscapes toward Foum Zgid.
  2. Tazenakht
    1h
    Continue to Tazenakht, known for its carpet weaving traditions, and visit a local workshop
  3. Taliouine
    1h
    Stop in Taliouine, Morocco’s saffron region, to visit a cooperative and learn about the harvest
  4. Taroudant
    2h
    Arrive in Taroudant in the evening.
    Overnight in Taroudant.
Day 6: Taroudant to Essaouira Via Agadir
  1. Agadir
    1h
    Visit the panoramic view of Agadir Ouflla
  2. Taghazout
    1h
    stop for a break for lunch in Taghazoute
  3. Essaouira
    2h
    Drive to the Atlantic coast and reach the port town of Essaouira
Day 7: Explore Essaouira and drive to Marrakech
  1. Essaouira Ramparts
    3h
    Walk through the medina, visit a woodworking workshop, and spend time by the ocean.
  2. Marrakech
    3h
    n the late afternoon, return to Marrakech.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will pick you up at Jemaa el-Fnaa. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign labeled "Amazigh Artisan Tours."

End point

We will pick you up at Jemaa el-Fnaa. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign labeled "Amazigh Artisan Tours."

Pickup details

We will send the pickup location 24 hours before the tour

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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