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8 days
Chaque Semaine
6 people
English
MARRAKECH – OUARZAZATE – DADES -MERZOUGA AND ZAGORA
With this tour, you will discover Marrakech, called the Pearl of the South, its Kasbahs, palm groves and the desert with its majestic dunes.
CITY | HOTEL OR SIMILAR | NUMBER OF NIGHTS |
Marrakech | Diwane Hotel or similar | 3 nights |
Dades | Ksar Sultan or similar | 1 night |
Merzouga | Luxury Bivouac | 1 night |
Zagora | Kasbah Sirocco or similar | 1 night |
Ouarzazate | Ksar Ben Youssef or similar | 1 night |
Same formula as the above regular package, with the exception of Marrakech, in a standard Riad.
Arrival at Marrakech airport, meet & greet, assistance and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation. (Dinner)
Dinner and accommodation. (Dinner)
After breakfast, you will be first taken on a tour of the Menara Gardens to appreciate the Saadian pavilion with its roof in the shape of a green pyramid, the Marrakech ramparts which then formed a wall to protect the city, a guided tour of the Koutoubia and its outstanding minaret that culminates at 77 meters, the 19th century Bahia Palace nicknamed the little Alhambra, revealing the love of a grand vizier, the Mellah district, the tinsmiths’ square, then the medina of Marrakech, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which souks is full of bewitching scents and bright colors, the Secret Garden, one of the oldest riads in Marrakech (400 years old) and the mythical Djema el Fna square, the liveliest spot in Marrakech and the social heart of the medina with its charmers of snakes, acrobats, musicians, storytellers and water carriers. The square has a very special atmosphere that makes it one of the most famous places in the world, leading you to soak in the ambiance, the colors and the scents of spices.
Dinner and accommodation. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Breakfast and departure for Dades via Ouarzazate crossing Tizi n'Tichka through magnificent panoramas located at 2260m of altitude, making it the highest road in the country. After lunch, head to Dades along the road of the “thousand Kasbahs” via Skoura, passing through the valley of roses.
Dinner and accommodation. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Breakfast and departure for Dades Valley. Foray into the valley through an amazing road of about 25km round trip, you will discover surprising rocky shapes and an exceptional variation of colors within this natural landscape, then continue towards Tinghir for a walk in the alluring gorges of Toudra, high limestone cliffs surrounded by wadi Toudra, you will feel tiny at their feet as their walls can reach 300m in height! Continue to Erfoud then head to the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes. At the end of the afternoon, you will get installed in your luxurious bivouac, then meet the guides for a camel ride through the dunes to admire a stunning sunset. Once you are back, you will be treated to a dinner and a typical lively evening in the mystical atmosphere of the desert, a magical and memorable moment! Dinner and accommodation in a luxury bivouac.
Dinner and accommodation in a luxury bivouac (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
After contemplating an outstanding sunrise, you will have breakfast then depart towards Zagora via Rissani. You will have lunch and continue to Zagora. You will come across small Berber villages and perhaps along the way you will get to see nomads. The faded “Timbuktu 52 days” sign in the heart of Zagora marks the ancient vocation of the city and the last stage of the caravan route.
Dinner and accommodation. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Breakfast and departure for Ouarzazate through the Draa Valley bordered by palm groves, also known for its ksours and Kasbahs built in adobe, then soak in the beautiful small Anti-Atlas Mountains. Lunch and visit of Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, presented as a set of clay buildings surrounded by walls, a type of traditional pre-Saharan habitat. Some of these houses appear to be small castles with tall towers decorated with mud brick patterns. The oldest constructions date from the 12th century. Continue to Ouarzazate.
Dinner and accommodation. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Breakfast and departure to Marrakech via Tizi n’Tichka. Lunch and afternoon at your leisure.
Dinner and accommodation. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Breakfast and transfer to Marrakech Airport according to your flight plan
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The distances indicated are approximate.
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