Explore Morocco Travel in specialized in custom made trips to the imperial cities of Morocco and the desert. We organize private tours for single persons, couples, families and bigger groups according to your needs.
This full-day, private guided tour in and around the desert capital Ouarzazate gives you an overview of the film studios and different movie sites of the area. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to visit two ancient kasbahs without hassle. Tour the famous Aït Ben Haddou-Kasbah and Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco".
Ride a camel at Sunset through the majestic red sand dunes of Erg ZanigiSpend an unforgettable night under the shining stars at the beat of the desert drums in a luxury desert camp (double tent with private shower/toilet)Enjoy a typical dinner and and evening under the starsTry sandboarding from the top of the dunesMarvel at the sunrise the next morning and enjoy your rich breakfast before riding back to Merzouga
This is an unforgettable full-day private guided tour in and around the diverse landscapes of the desert capital Ouarzazate and it gives you an overview of the film studios and different movie sites of the area. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to visit two ancient Kasbahs without hassle. Tour the famous Aït Ben Haddou-Kasbah und explore the fascinating Kasbah in the Atlas mountains. Hear about the movies that have been filmed in the ‘Hollywood of Morocco’ and have a typical lunch at a local family's home. Last but not least, visit the Oasis of Fint for guided walk and learn more about the Berber village life. Enjoy the stunning view of the Fint valley and its palm groves before you drive back to Ouarzazate.
Explore Marrakech, "the red city" together with a local guide and visit the famous Jardin MajorelleCross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt KasbahExplore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Standard Desert camp (shared toilet- and shower-facilities)Go Trekking in the huge palm groves of ZagoraTake a guided tour in the movie studios of OuarzazateSee the fantastic show of 1001 nights "Chez Ali" or pamper yourself in the Hamam
This 2 days-tour from Ourazazate is a short overview of what Morocco has to offer: A lot to see in a short time!Cross the Anti Atlas Mountains with its fantastic viewsExperience the scenic Dadès and Todra GorgesVisit the famous scenic Kasbah Amridil in the Skoura ValleyRide a camel at sunset through majestic sand dunesSpend an unforgettable night under the shining stars at the beat of the desert drums in a luxury desert campGet the most of a 2-days-Getaway in the South of Morocco
This 2 days-tour from Marrakech is a short overview of what Morocco has to offer: A lot to see in a short time!Explore the Draa ValleyCross the High Atlas and Anti Atlas Mountains with its fantastic viewsVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Ride a camel in the Sahara Dunes at sunsetSpend the night at a Desert campExplore the old Telouet Kasbah in the Atlas mountainsImportant to know before you book the tour: In the camps outside of the city of Zagora, you can find just small dunes around the mountains. If you like to enjoy a night in the big dunes of Erg Chegaga, we do have also options including 4x4 transfers - The Chegaga dunes are around 3 h away from Zagora city.
This is your perfect private tour to visit all the highlights of Northern Morocco and the Desert - from Casablanca to the Imperial Cities to the Atlas Mountains and further to the desert - such a lot to see and discover! Visit Rabat, the capital of MoroccoExplore the Imperial cities Fes, Meknes and MarrakechEnjoy Chefchaouen, the "Blue City" in the Rif mountainsGet lost in the small streets of Tangier MedinaVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideCross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka
Ride a camel at Sunset through the majestic red sand dunes of Erg Chebbi and Erg ZanigiSpend an unforgettable night under the shining stars at the beat of the desert drums in the Royal desert camp (double tent with private shower/toilet), one of the best camps in the dunes of Merzouga!Enjoy a typical dinner and and evening under the starsTry sandboarding from the top of the dunesEnjoy an 35 Min 4x4 Safari (each way)Marvel at the sunrise the next morning and enjoy your rich breakfast before riding back to Merzouga
See all the highlights of the Imperial cities, the Atlas mountains and the desertVisit Essaouira, the former portuguese city at the beachTake a look at the huge Hassan II Mosque in CasablancaSee Rabat, Capital of MoroccoExplore the hidden gems in the Medinas of the Imperial cities Meknes and FesPass through the Atlas Mountains: Middle Atlas, Anti Atlas and High AtlasVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in Southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend and unforgettable night at a Desert campExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet Kasbah Take a guided tour in a film studio in the Movie City Ouarzazate
This 2 days-tour from Marrakech is a short overview of what Morocco has to offer: A lot to see in a short time!Cross the High Atlas and Anti Atlas Mountains with its fantastic viewsVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Ride a camel in the Sahara Dunes at sunsetSpend the night at a Desert campExplore the old Telouet Kasbah in the Atlas mountains
Enjoy the stunning view of Draa valley and its palm groves and hidden Berber VillagesEnjoy the beautiful Sahara desert landscapesExperience a camel ride in the dunes of ZagoraDiscover the history of Tamnougalt Kasbah together with a local guideVisit the village Tamegroute together with a local guideVisit a local Berber family for lunch and learn about Nomadic life in Southern Morocco
The well known Ourika Valley is one of the top spots to visit for tourists in Marrakech as well as for locals who like to escape the city for a nice day out in the nature. After a short 1 hour drive out of the bustling city, you’ll find a whole different world in the High Atlas Mountains.
Ride a camel at Sunset through the majestic red sand dunes of Erg ChebbiSpend an unforgettable night under the shining stars at the beat of the desert drums in a luxury desert camp (double tent with private shower/toilet)Enjoy a typical dinner and and evening under the starsTry sandboarding from the top of the dunesMarvel at the sunrise the next morning and enjoy your rich breakfast before riding back to Merzouga
Day 1 : Merzouga – Oasis – Fossiles - Saf Saf OasisToday your big KTM-Adventure starts! Morning pick up at your accommodation in Merzouga or in the village center/at the bus stop. We will drive across the biggest and highest red sand dunes in Southeast Morocco, named Erg Chebbi. Discover the Oasis of Tsardmine, the Oasis of Azrkam and Saf Saf. Pic nic lunch during the day. In the evening, you relax and enjoy your dinner in your Riad in Merzouga or Hassilabied. Day 2 : Merzouga – M'fis mines – Hugar Mountain – Bgaa – Dunes of ZnigiAfter a typical breakfast in your Riad, we will drive around 15 km into the dunes until we reach the Mines of M'fis. In those black Khol mines, lead and zinc were extracted which were used as Khol for shaping the eyes. The work in the mines was extremely hard due to the high temperatures during the day. After the visit, we will drive further through the desert to get to Hugar mountain, where we will have lunch at a local Berber family's home. You can explore how they live in their tents with their goats, sheep and working donkeys. Learn how to prepare a Berber Pizza on the fire and enjoy the meal at their home. In the evening, you relax and enjoy your dinner in the same Riad in Merzouga or Hassilabied. Day 3 : Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – 4x4 Route Paris-Dakar Enjoy your typical breakfast in your Riad before we will start the dunes crossing experience of the day in Erg Chebbi Dunes. 50 km of exciting rides in the middle of the big dunes and on the 4x4 route of the former Paris-Dakar Rallye, to visit Nomad family in desert. Another pic nic lunch during the day and End of the tour in the late afternoon.
Cross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern Morocco
See all the highlights of the Imperial cities, the Atlas mountains and the desertVisit Essaouira, the former portuguese city at the beachTake a look at the huge Hassan II Mosque in CasablancaSee Rabat, Capital of MoroccoExplore the hidden gems in the Medinas of the Imperial cities Meknes and FesPass through the Atlas Mountains: Middle Atlas, Anti Atlas and High AtlasVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in Southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend and unforgettable night at a Desert campExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore the scenic Telouet Kasbah together with a local guide
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit some spectacular gorges and spend the night under the shining stars in a Berber tent!Cross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern Morocco
Don’t miss this great short trip from Marrakech with the visit some spectacular gorges and spend the night under the shining stars in a Berber tent!Cross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campExplore Nkob Village and the Draa ValleyCross the Anti Atlas mountainsVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern Morocco
Day 1: Marrakech - Telouet - OuarzazateThis memorable trip starts with the scenic drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2’260 m), where you can spot the traditional Berber villages with its inhabitants working and chatting at the roadside. After crossing the High-Atlas, you take a detour to the bizzare Telouet Kasbah which once belonged to the great Glaoui family and has a stratetic position with a fantastic view. Nowadays, it is fast crumbling into the red earth, but still an extraordinary site to visit.After lunch and shortly before the desert capital Ouarzazate, you have the opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, the fortified clay city with its numerous ksars and kasbahs, where several famous movies such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven and Prince of Persia have been shot. This photogenic city is also listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.Dinner and overnight in a Riad in Ouarzazate. Day 2: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Mhamid - Erg ChegagaToday we’ll continue our way to the desert through the green and peaceful Draa Valley which is famous for its huge date groves, henna fields and uncountable Kasbahs. We pass through Zagora and continue our trip towards the desert to Mhamid. Along the way, we stop at a Saadian town of the 16th century which is called «Tamegroute». There, we are able to visit an old coran library and a subterranean Kasbah and have our lunch. Mhamid is the end of the Draa valley as well as the end of civilization. We'll continue direction Erg Chegaga, where we’ll arrive before sunset. Hop on a camel and walk at the desert pace along the dunes with its diverse colors or take a ride through the desert with your 4x4. We’ll arrive at the desert camp where you’ll pass the night in a nomad tent or under the shining stars in the middle of impressive sand dunes. A traditional dinner is served and you can spend the night watching for shooting stars or dance around the camp fire to the beat of the desert drums. Day 3: Desert Erg ChegagaAfter a rich and tasty nomad breakfast, we'll ride a camel for about an hour, then start with a 4x4 track to the big sand dunes of Erg Chegaga. Your kids are gonna like it! Lunch is served under the shade of palm- and tamarisk trees. In the afternoon, you can visit a small oasis or just spend some more time exploring the dunes. You'll spend the third night in the same desert camp, where your hosts already await you with a rich desert dinner. Day 4: Erg Chegaga - Oasis Fint - OuarzazateToday, we start our journey back direction Marrakech with a lot of highlights along the way. Discover the the old Paris-Dakar road to Foum Zguid and cross the Iriqui lake, which is a temporary wet land during rain periods. In this national park you’ll have the chance to spot some wild animals like lizards, snakes, gazelles and even hyenas with a little luck. Enjoy your lunch either in Foum Zguid or a little further in Taznakht. This town is famous for its berber carpet cooperations. You are welcome to attend a detailed demonstration of how the women of the area are producing the colorfully masterpieces which can also bring some oriental flair to your home.Afterwards, we'll continue to the photogenique Oasis Fint. This small oasis in the middle of volcanic mountains gives some nice photo opportunities.We'll continue the road to Ouarzazate, where you'll have your dinner and spend your 4th night in the Riad. Day 5: Ouarzazate - MarrakechAfter breakfast in your Riad, choose your programme of the day in the city of Ouarzazate: the Kasbah of Taourirt awaits the photographers, the film studios and the film museum are interesting for adults as well as for your kids (entrance fee not included). Lunch will take place in the small berber village Tadarte, which is located in the middle of the way between Ouarzazate and Marrakech.Continue to Marrakech crossing the Tizi-n-Tichka pass and arrive in your Hotel/Riad in Marrakech in the evening.
You'll be picked up at the reception of your hotel or Riad at 9:00 am by your local tour guide. You'll start your walking tour around the medina of Marrakech that will last about 4 hours. You'll visit the famous Palais de Bahia with its fantastic courtyards and mosaic walls built for Bou Ahmed. You will stroll through the Jewish Quarter where you'll notice the difference in architecture in this district. You'll visit the hidden Saadian tombs that was built during the reign of Sultan Ahmed El Mansour in 1557 and the Medersa Ben Youssef school with its magnificent Arab-Andalusian architecture. During your walk, you'll also be able to visit stores in the souk to buy spices and argan oil if you choose to. You’ll arrive at the Koutoubia mosque and the Djemaa el Fna-square, where you can drink some fresh pressed orange juice while observing the hustle and bustle of the snake charmers, henna tattoo artists and water sellers. Next stop is lunch, where you'll enjoy a tasty lunch in a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the place. After your 1-hour lunch break, your tour guide will take you to meet your chauffeur for your transfer to La Palmeraie. There, you'll meet your camel driver and hop on your camel for a ride of about 90 min (including a short break) through the palm groves of Le Palmeraie. After your camel ride, you'll meet your chauffeur again who will transfer you back to your Hotel/Riad or to the Jemaa el Fna-Place. You can expect to arrive at your destination around 4:00 pm depending on local traffic and the location of your Hotel/Riad in Marrakech. Please note: The order of the day can be customized to your liking as this is a private group tour and also depends on the location of your accomodation.
Morning pick up in your Hotel or Riad in Ouarzazate. We'll start the day with the drive to the village Agdz, which means “resting place” and which is located on the old caravan route from Marrakech to Timbuktu. Check out the beautiful view over the date palm groves to the characteristic mountain Jbel Kissane. The Draa river in the valley of the same name is with 1'100 km Morocco’s longest river. The valley consists of many traditional Berber villages with Kasbahs of the 17th and 18th century built of mud and straw, huge green date palm groves and the fabolous view of the snowcapped Atlas Mountains. The valley has a rich history and is definitely one of the top tourist attractions in Morocco. Visit the nearby Kasbah Tamnougalt together with a local guide and learn about how the Kasbahs have been built and how the local life looked like those days. We continue our drive along the valley to the city of Zagora which is the administrative centre in the region. The next village after Zagora is Tamegroute, famous for its green pottery, the old koran library and religious school as well as a subterranean Kasbah. Visit Tamegroute together with a local guide, before you continue to the house of a local family, where you will enjoy a typical Berber lunch, cooked on a fire place . After lunch, the next Highlight awaits you: A camel ride in the nearby dunes! Walk with your friendly camel at the desert pace to the top of a sand dune to get a wonderful view of the Sahara desert. Drive back in the afternoon to your Hotel or Riad in Ouarzazate. Pick up and drop off at Ouarzazate airport possible as well.
If you are in Fez for the first time, no need to waste your time getting lost in the narrow streets of the old town. Explore the Medina and its labyrinth of lively streets and famous souks on this full-day tour in Fes with a private guide. This day trip is dedicated to exploring the spiritual and cultural capital of the area. Fez is the religious, artistic and intellectual center of Morocco as well as the oldest and most famous of the imperial cities. Tour the huge Medina, Fez el-Bali, and visit the main attractions.
Admire the gigantic waterfalls at Ouzoud in the Middle Atlas, which fall from a height of over 100 meters into the depths. The small town of Ouzoud lies around 200 kilometers northeast of Marrakech in the Middle Atlas and is known for its incredible waterfalls, which plummet over three tiers from the Oued River into the Ouzoud and then far deeper. In nice weather, the sun turns fine mist into enchanting rainbows in the air. Barbary apes make their home at the foot of the waterfalls. No longer afraid of humans due to the constant flow of tourists, these monkeys exude a surprising cheeky confidence. Enjoy pick-up directly from your hotel and see countless fruit plantations and a few Berber camps on your way through the green valley. Start your day in Ouzoud with a short walk along the olive groves, past souvenir shops to the impressive 110-meter-high waterfalls. Stop in local restaurants and admire the impressive atmosphere at the waterfalls. If you'd like, ride in a little raft right up to the spray and jump in the refreshing water when weather permits. Return drive to Marrakech in the late afternoon.
This is your perfect short trip to combine the two fascinating cities of Fes and Marrakech in a short time, but with a lot to discover. From northern Morocco over the middle atlas to the desert, and further over the high atlas mountains to bustling Marrakech – such a lot to see and discover!Visit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campSpend day around the desert to explore local life and about nomadic family Explore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideCross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka
This day trip is perfect if you arrive in Merzouga by bus or with your camper and you like to make the most of your stay in the desert city. You can visit all the highlights of the area in one full day with a comfortable 4x4 car.
This is your perfect short trip to combine the two fascinating cities of Fes and Marrakech in a short time, but with a lot to discover. From northern Morocco over the middle atlas to the desert, and further over the high atlas mountains to bustling Marrakech – such a lot to see and discover!Visit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideCross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka
If you are in Marrakech for the first time: don’t waste your time getting lost in the narrow streets of the old town. Explore the medina and its labyrinth of lively streets and famous souks on this full-day tour in Marrakech with a private guide.
If you are staying in Fes and want to have a extended desert experience, this is your favorite 3-days-tour! A lot to see in a short time and a night in a luxury desert camp are awaiting you!Cross the panoramic the Tizi N' Talghoumt pass in the Middle Atlas at 1'907 m Explore the Ziz Valley and Erfoud Oasis with its thousands of palm treesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert camp and dance around the campfire while local nomad people are playing the desert drumsEnjoy sandboarding in high red sand dunes of Erg ChebbiVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in Southern MoroccoDiscover the cave houses in Bhalil
Day 1: Marrakech – Aït Ben Haddou – Draa Valley – ZagoraThis memorable trip starts with the scenic drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2’260 m), where you can spot the traditional Berber villages with its inhabitants working and chatting at the roadside. Shortly before the desert capital Ouarzazate, you have the opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah Aït-Ben-Haddou, the fortified clay city with its numerous ksars and kasbahs, where several famous movies such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven and Prince of Persia have been shot.After crossing the Anti-Atlas, you arrive at the green and peaceful Draa Valley which is famous for its huge date groves and henna fields.Now it is time for the desert! Zagora is the last city before the real wilderness starts. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your camel driver and head to the desert on top of your friendly camel while the sun sinks below the horizon. Just before dark, you will arrive at the Sahara Desert Camp where you can settle in your private tent. A traditional dinner is served and you can spend the night watching for shooting stars or dance around the camp fire to the beat of the desert drums. Day 2: Zagora – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Telouet Kasbah – MarrakechToday, you can get up early to enjoy the first rays of sunlight over the desert. Enjoy your breakfast in the camp and hop on your camel for the ride back to Zagora.On our way back through the Draa Valley in direction Marrakech we’ll stop in Ouarzazate for lunch and sightseeing in the Kasbah Taourirt or in the movie museum. The city of Ouarzazate with its film making studios hosts a lot of international film productions and is also known as «Hollywood of Morocco». After leaving Ouarzazate, you take a detour to the bizzare Telouet Kasbah which once belonged to the great Glaoui family and has a stratetic position with a fantastic view. Nowadays, it is fast crumbling into the red earth, but still an extraordinary site to visit.Afterwards, we’re heading back to Marrakech and your Hotel/Riad over the Atlas Mountains.
You will be picked up in your Hotel or Riad in Marrakech in the morning and head direction High Atlas mountains. Stop on the way in Tahanaout to enjoy a panoramic view over the valley full of olive trees and an ancient Berber village to take some nice pictures. During the drive to Ouirgane, you'll experience the beautiful landscape with the traditional Berber villages in the green valleys. If you like, you can visit a local women's Argan oil co-operative and buy some nice souvenirs. You will pass by at a local family's home to see how they live and work in the small mountain villages and to enjoy some freshly brewed mint tea. Soon you'll arrive at Imlil, which is the starting point for multiple day trekkings to Jebel Toubkal, the second highest mountain in Africa. Your local guide is already awaiting you for a scenic 1 hour walk around the village and surroundings of Imlil. If you don't feel like walking, you can relax and enjoy panoramic views on a terrace in the village. Lunch is served in a rural guest house from a local family. Return transfer to Marrakech and drop off at your Hotel or Riad in the medina in the late afternoon.
DAY 1: Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades ValleyThis memorable trip starts with the scenic drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2’260 m), where you can spot the traditional Berber villages with its inhabitants working and chatting at the roadside. We can stop in a local co-operative run by women who extract the Argan oil from the trees and discover how it is processed into cooking oil and cosmetics. You can taste and buy the products if you like. Shortly before the desert capital Ouarzazate, you have the opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah Aït-Ben-Haddou, the fortified clay city with its numerous ksars and kasbahs, where several famous movies such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven and Prince of Persia have been shot.After your lunch break in a typical restaurant in Aït-Ben-Haddou or Ouarzazate, you can visit the old kasbah of Ouarzazate named Taourirt or have a look at the movie museum just on the other side of the road.Continue your journey through the Valley of Roses to the Dades Valley, where we stay overnight. DAY 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - MerzougaAfter breakfast, we continue along the road of the Kasbahs to the Todra Gorges. The river Todra has formed these enormous and impressive stone walls over thousands of years. This is a great opportunity to take photos and go for a short walk in the gorges.After lunch along the way it is time for the desert! Upon arrival in Merzouga, you have time to rest a bit in the lodge where you can put your luggage. Meet your camel driver and head to the desert on top of your friendly camel. After arriving at the Sahara Desert Camp, you can climb the high dunes and enjoy the incredible views while the sun sinks below the horizon. Settle in your private tent and drink some mint tea before the traditional dinner is served. You can spend the night watching for shooting stars or dance around the camp fire to the beat of the desert drums. DAY 3: Merzouga - Draa Valley - Ouarzazate - MarrakechToday, you can get up early to enjoy the first rays of sunlight over the desert. Enjoy your breakfast in the camp and hop on your camel or 4x4 for the ride back to Merzouga. On our way back through the Draa Valley in direction Marrakech we’ll stop at different sites to take some pictures of this beautiful valley and its river, the longest one in Morocco. After lunch along the way, we’re heading back to Marrakech and your Hotel/Riad over the Atlas Mountains.
Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Monkey Forest - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga DesertWe start our journey early in the morning and head for the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop for a coffee in Ifran, also known as «Switzerland of Morocco» with its chalet like houses. Shortly after it’s time to feed the monkeys! They life in a cedar forest and love the sweet bananas which you can buy at the roadside. From here we are heading south through several typical villages and you will have the opportunity to spot nomad families living in their tents along the road.After our lunch in Midelt we continue our drive and enjoy panoramic views crossing the Tizi N' Talghoumt pass. In Erfoud, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the valley of the river Ziz lined with thousands of date palms. Now we’re almost at the dunes! After arriving in Merzouga, you will experience a one hour camel ride to reach the desert camp while the sun sinks down behind the dunes. Enjoy your evening dining in a berber tent, look for shooting stars at the camp fire and sleep in nomad tent! Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Erfoud - Todra Gorges - Dades ValleyWake up by the first strays of light to watch the sunrise over the sahara before you enjoy your typical breakfast. We return on the camel's back or 4x4 to the desert lodge where a nice shower awaits us. In Rissani we will have the opportunity to visit the local market with the «donkey parking» and have a look at some fossils outside the city.After lunch break, we will follow the road along the river to reach the gorges of Todra, where you can take a short but spectacular hike between the up to 300 m high rock walls. Before arriving at our Riad for the night in the Dades valley, we head to Boumalne Dades where you can make some nice pictures of the special rock formations which look like monkey hands. Dinner and overnight at a Riad in Dades. Day 3: Dades Valley - Valley of Roses - Ouarzazate - Aït Ben-Haddou - High Atlas - MarrakechToday we will see a lot of different landscapes on our way to Marrakech. Admire the views of the Valley of a thousand Kasbahs and the famous Valley of Roses along the road. In the desert city Ouarzazate, also knows as «Hollywood of Morocco»,you can explore the acient Kasbah of Taourirt, which was built in the Glaoui dynasty. A little outside of Ouarzazate lies Aït Ben Haddou, the fortified clay city with its numerous ksars and kasbahs, where several famous movies such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven and Prince of Persia have been shot. This photogenic city is also listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.After the visit and enjoying your lunch in Aït Ben-Haddou, we pass the High Atlas mountains over the Tizi n’Tichka pass with scenic views along the road and many opportunities to take photos. Evening arrival in Marrakech at your Riad or Hotel.
Visit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern MoroccoRide a camel in Erg Chebbi to reach your desert campSpend the night at a Luxury Desert campExplore Todra Gorges and Dades GorgesVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideCross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka
This is an unforgettable full-day private guided tour in and around the diverse landscapes of the desert capital Ouarzazate and it gives you an overview of the film studios and different movie sites of the area. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to visit two ancient Kasbahs without hassle. Tour the famous Aït Ben Haddou-Kasbah und explore the fascinating Telouet Kasbah in the Atlas mountains. Hear about the movies that have been filmed in the ‘Hollywood of Morocco’ and have a typical lunch at a local family's home. Last but not least, visit the Oasis of Fint for guided walk and learn more about the Berber village life. Enjoy the stunning view of the Fint valley and its palm groves before you drive back to Ouarzazate.
Experience magnificent mountain and desert landscapes on your journey from Marrakech into the desert. Visit the famous "Hollywood of Morocco", Ait Ben Haddou and the kasbahs of Ouarzazate. This is the perfect private excursion for everybody who wants to see the many different landscapes of Morocco in one day.
This camel trekking from/to Marrakech is our most extended one with 8 full days in the desert with camels and tents – and the stars! Only for the explorers among you! It is a perfect trekking for well experienced hikers and desert lovers as you are mostly hiking in the dunes and on desert plateaus. This tour can be changed for one night more in Ouarzazate on the way back to Marrakech to shorten the drive on this day and to have more time to explore sights along the road.
Start your adventure with the drive to the Cascades d’Ouzoud, one of the most spectacular and most visited sights around Marrakech. Those over 100m high beautiful cascade waterfalls are located in a plush valley high up in the Atlas mountains. On most of the days you can take pictures of the stunning rainbows which appear at the bottom of the falls.
This camel trekking from/to Ouarzazate is our most extended one with 8 full days in the desert with camels and tents – and the stars! Only for the explorers among you! It is a perfect trekking for well experienced hikers and desert lovers as you are mostly hiking in the dunes and on desert plateaus.
If you are in Marrakech for the first time: don’t waste your time getting lost in the narrow streets of the old town. Explore the medina and its labyrinth of lively streets and famous souks on a half day walking tour in Marrakech with a private guide. In the afternoon, go camel riding in the beautiful palm groves outside the city. What an experience!
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit some spectacular gorges and spend the night under the shining stars in a Berber tent!Cross the fantastic Views of High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi N'Tichka Explore the old Telouet Kasbah together with a local guideVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben HaddouExplore Dades GorgesRide a camel in Erg Chigaga Spend the night at a Luxury Desert CampExplore the village Nkob in the Draa Valley and the wonderful Oasis FintCross the scenic Anti Atlas mountains Visit a Film Studio in Ouarzazate and hear funny stories about the actorsVisit a local Berber family and learn about Nomadic life in the southern Morocco
This 2 days-tour from Marrakech is a short overview of what Morocco has to offer: A lot to see in a short time!Cross the Anti Atlas Mountains with its fantastic viewsVisit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Taourirt Kasbah Ride a camel at sunset through the majestic sand dunes of Erg ChegagaSpend an unforgettable night under the shining stars at the beat of the desert drumsVisit the desert capitol Zagora and the green and lush Draa-Valley with its Kasbahs
Enjoy a private Motorbike tour in the desert of Merzouga. You'll spend 2 nights in a nice Riad in Merzouga and enjoy 3 days of desert driving around the dunes with KTM-Motorcycles (Model KTM 450-2017).Our many years of experience in riding KTM bikes in the desert give you a guarantee of experienced drivers and guides. We used to co-operate in the Paris-Dakar Rallye few years ago, when it still took place in Morocco.
This camel trekking from/to Ouarzazate starts at a local families home in the desert of Zagora and combines the experience to live and eat with a typical berber family together with a 5 days camel trekking crossing flat desert plateaus, mountains and golden dunes. It is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the life of the Berber people in the desert of southern Morocco.You will also love the sunrises and sunsets on the ridge of the dunes and the mint teas at the set up camping. Sleeping in your tent or under the stars, bake the bread with the camel drivers, read the map of the starry sky, make a campfire... and share this unique experience with us.
If you are in Fez for the first time, no need to waste your time getting lost in the narrow streets of the old town. Explore the Medina and its labyrinth of lively streets and famous souks on this full-day tour in Fes with a private guide. This day trip is dedicated to exploring the spiritual and cultural capital of the area. Fez is the religious, artistic and intellectual center of Morocco as well as the oldest and most famous of the imperial cities. Tour the huge Medina, Fez el-Bali, and visit the main attractions.
DAY 1: Arrival in Marrakech Welcome to Morocco! You will be picked up by your driver after arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport and we will bring you to your Riad in the medina. Depending on your arrival time, you have some free time to relax in the Riad, or you can go out on your own to explore the old town with its huge Souks. Individual lunch and dinner in the Medina or at Jemaa el Fna-square while observing the bustle of the snake charmers, henna tattoo artists and water sellers. Overnight in a Riad in the medina. DAY 2: Marrakech – Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate (200 km) After a rich moroccan breakfast in your Riad, the adventure begins! This memorable trip starts with the scenic drive from Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2’260 m), where you can spot the traditional Berber villages with its inhabitants working and chatting at the roadside. At lunchtime and shortly before the desert capital Ouarzazate, you have the opportunity to visit the famous Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, the fortified clay city with its numerous ksars and kasbahs, where several famous movies have been shot. This photogenic city is also listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, you can visit the old kasbah of Ouarzazate with its medina named Taourirt or have a look at the movie museum just on the other side of the road. Dinner and overnight in a Riad in Ouarzazate. DAY 3: Ouarzazate – M'Hamid (250 km)After breakfast in your Riad you have the opportunity to visit one of the film studios of Ouarzazate. In the Atlas Corporation film studios you can join a 1 h guided tour, and you can discover the diverse sets and listen to the anecdotes of the multiple movies and actors. Several famous movies like Gladiator, Babel, Prince of Persia and recently The Physician have been shot in those studios. After crossing the Anti-Atlas, you arrive at the green and peaceful Draa Valley which is famous for its huge date groves and henna fields. Along the way, we will enjoy lunch and buy some food for our trekking. Now it is time for the desert! The village M'Hamid lies at the end of the road from Marrakech. From there on only undiscovered desert! Here we'll meet our caravane with the camels and local guides/cooks. Dinner and overnight in your tent outside M'Hamid. DAY 4: Start of the Trekking (Hiking distance 15 km)After a rich breakfast, the guides will pack your equipment on the camels and we start the trekking at about 9 o'clock. We are hiking from M'Hamid through a palm grove in the shade of palm trees. Extended lunch break and time to relax, then continue towards Sidi Naji for about 2 hours more. In the late afternoon, we build up our camp and it is time to relax. Freshly cooked dinner under the evening sky and second night in the tent or on mattresses under the sky. DAY 5: Trekking to Erg Ezahar (Hiking distance 16 km) After your yummy breakfast in the desert, we will start our second day of hiking in the beautiful landscape and to the rythm of your camels. We'll enjoy our lunch in the shade of big tamarisk trees and continue our way in the afternoon for another 2 hours until we reach the large dune of Erg Ezahar. This big dune lies in the middle of smaller golden dunes and is a howling dune which wails when the wind kicks up. Enjoy this beautiful view while your guides install our camp under a big tree below the golden dune. Climb the big dune for sunset and take some nice pictures of this fascinating landscape. Dinner will be prepared by our guides and you'll enjoy your third night in your tent or outside. DAY 6: Trekking to Erg Laghair (Hiking distance 11 km) Today we start our Trekking in direction of Erg Smar, an old abandonned village which the desert sands took over while the years were passing by. After our lunch break under some big tamarisk trees we continue to Erg Laghair. Enjoy the mesmerizing silence of the desert from our camp under some big trees. Dinner will be prepared by our guides and you'll enjoy sitting around a campfire and listen to some berber music. Forth night in your tent or outside. DAY 7: Trekking to Erg Chegaga (Hiking distance 18 km)After breakfast, we'll continue our journey to reach the big dunes of Erg Chegaga, the biggest and most famous ones of the region, some over 30 m high. Climb the dunes and take some wonderful fotos of the sunset from the top. What a spectacle! Dinner will be prepared by our guides and you'll enjoy your fifth night in your tent or outside. DAY 7: Trekking to Oum Laâlag (Hiking distance 16 km) After sunrise over the grand Chegaga dunes and a nice breakfast, we continue our road to Maihat Assolah and after lunch further to the Oasis of Oum Laâlag, where we’ll spend our sixth desert night. Relax and enjoy the shining stars over the desert. DAY 8: Trekking to Bourgane (Hiking distance 16 km) After our daily rich breakfast, our goal of the day ist o reach Oued Laatache, the „river of thirst“. Our lunch break will take place near a well, which is a important stop for the nomads in the region. After lunch, we’ll continue our way in direction Bourgane, where we’ll pass our seventh night in the wilderness. DAY 9: Trekking to Oued Naâm (Hiking distance 16 km) Today, after our usual desert breakfast, we walk at our pace until we reach Oued Naâm, the „River of ostriches“, where we’ll have lunch and regain our strenghts to walk a little further until the spot where we’ll put our tents for the night in some small dunes. Here we’ll spend our eight and last night on the trekking. DAY 10: Trekking to Ouled Driss (Hiking distance 16 km) After breakfast, we start our last day of trekking over the the „Hamada du Draâ“, a plain desert landscape full of volcanic stones. After eating a delicious meal at lunch time, we'll go for the last etappe until we reach the small village Ouled Driss with its palm groves. If you’ll arrive early enough before dinner, you can visit the typical old berber village with its old houses mad of clay and small stones. Dinner will be prepared by our guides and overnight in the camping. DAY 11: Ouled Driss – Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech (440 km)After an early breakfast in the camping, we'll start our drive with our 4x4 back to Ouarzazate and enjoy the views of the Draa Valley along the way. After lunch break in Ouarzazate, we'll continue our way back to Marrakech crossing the Tizi-n-Tichka pass and arrive in your Hotel/Riad in Marrakech in the evening. Individual dinner in Marrakech and overnight in your Riad in the medina. DAY 12: Departure Breakfast in your Riad and transfer to the airport for your flight back or start of your individual program. Have a safe journey and see you soon again!
This camel trekking from/to Zagora starts at a local families home in the desert of Zagora and combines the experience to live and eat with a typical berber family together with a 4 days camel trekking crossing flat desert plateaus, mountains and golden dunes. It is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the life of the Berber people in the desert of southern Morocco.You will also love the sunrises and sunsets on the ridge of the dunes and the mint teas at the set up camping. Sleeping in your tent or under the stars, bake the bread with the camel drivers, read the map of the starry sky, make a campfire... and share this unique experience with us.
If you are staying in the Desert of Merzouga, don't miss this experience!Enjoy a 4x4 ride and explore the Sahara Desert in this 5h-half day afternoon tourExperience a unforgettable sunset from the top of the majestic sand dunes4x4 Safari with pick up at your accommodation in Merzouga or from a meeting pointSee seasonal Merzouga lake and see the desert birds, and sometimes even flamingos!Ride over the high dunes of Erg ChebbiVisit village of Khamlia, where you'll enjoy a local group's music and dance, and have the opportunity to try their instruments and learn to play some desert music of your own!
See the highlights of the desert capital of Ouarzazate and the Oasis Fint on a private full-day tour. Explore the Taourirt Kasbah, Atlas Film Corporation Studios, Kasbah Tifoultout, and other landmarks. Hear about the movies that have been filmed in the ‘Hollywood of Morocco’ and have a typical lunch in the Oasis Fint. Includes private vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Ouarzazate.
If you are staying in Merzouga and are looking for a special adventure, book this Trekking with camels around the red desert dunes of Merzouga. Our favorite 2-days-Trekking! A lot to see in a short time and an unforgettable night in a luxury desert camp are awaiting you!The desert, the camels, a special experience in the luxury camp – and the starry sky at night!Climb up the biggest sand dunes with panoramic viewsExplore the Oasis of Hassilabied with its thousands of palm treesRide a camel in Erg Chebbi and enjoy your lunch under the shade of Tamarisk treesSpend the night at a Luxury Desert camp and dance around the campfire while local nomad people are playing the desert drumsEnjoy sandboarding in the high red sand dunes of Erg ChebbiVisit a local Berber family for lunch and learn about Nomadic life in Southern Morocco
If you have a little more time than just a weekend getaway in Marrakech, don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the sky of Marrakech Begin early with a 4x4 Or Mini Bus Mercedes pickup at your Marrakech hotel, and journey to the balloon launch location.On arrival, refuel with tea, coffee, and pastries, and watch your expert team prepare and inflate your balloon. Then, settle into the sturdy basket for takeoff. Each basket carries up to 16 passengers, and there’s ample space to relish the sights as you fly.Gaze at the desert and admire the sunrise over the craggy valleys and mountains as you float over the Atlas foothills. Touch down and visit a tent to enjoy a Berber-style breakfast of delicacies such as flatbreads, pancakes, fresh fruit, and mint tea.Receive a souvenir flight certificate, and then take a camel ride around the Palmeraie, the palm oasis skirting Marrakech. Your experience then finishes with a drop-off at your hotel. in the ride Marrakech city