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DISCOVER MERZOUGA DESERT CIRCUIT – 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
Embark on a true journey of exploration into the landscapes and culture of Southern Morocco with our exclusive Merzouga Desert Circuit. This carefully crafted itinerary will lead you along certain segments of the trans-Saharan route, unveiling the majestic Sahara Desert and the immense diversity of its breathtaking scenery.
Over the course of 5 days, immerse yourself completely in a world of wonder as you wander through the narrow alleys of Ksar Aït Benhaddou and marvel at the vastness of the desert from atop the towering sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Experience the comfort of a Berber inn nestled in the heart of the High Atlas and embrace the nomadic spirit as you camp under the stars in a desert bivouac. Find relaxation by the poolside at the desert’s edge and indulge in delightful dinners amidst the dunes or within a tranquil palm grove.
Your journey will be facilitated by a chauffeured minibus, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the adventure. At night, you will be accommodated in carefully selected charming lodgings, chosen for their authenticity, comfort, and excellent value for your overall experience.
Allow yourself to be captivated by the wonders of Merzouga and create lasting memories of an unforgettable desert odyssey in Morocco.
DAY 1: MARRAKECH – DADÈS GORGES
Commencing our journey from Marrakech at 10:00 am, we will have a memorable day ahead. A delectable lunch awaits us in Télouet, setting the tone for our exploration.
Our first visit will be to the historic Kasbah du Glaoui, followed by the awe-inspiring Ksar d’Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The day concludes with a delightful dinner and a night’s stay at a charming auberge offering stunning views of the Dadès Gorges.
DAY 2: DADÈS GORGES – MERZOUGA
Embrace the day with a delightful stroll through the picturesque Gorges du Todra. We’ll enjoy lunch either in the Todra Gorges or at Tinejdad, where we’ll have the opportunity to visit one of Morocco’s most beautiful museums.
As the sun sets, we’ll reach Merzouga and settle into a welcoming auberge situated at the foot of the mesmerizing sand dunes. Dinner will be a treat, and a restful night’s sleep awaits.
DAY 3: MERZOUGA
Today, we’ll immerse ourselves in the rich culture of the Gnaouas musicians during a captivating village visit. Lunch will be served at the auberge in Merzouga, preparing us for the highlight of the day – a thrilling 1.5-hour camel caravan into the heart of the desert.
The evening will be spent in a tranquil bivouac amidst the desert’s serenity.
DAY 4: MERZOUGA – AGDZ
We’ll commence the day with a return camel caravan journey of approximately 1.5 hours, followed by a refreshing shower at the auberge.
After lunch in Alnif, we’ll enjoy a leisurely walk through a beautiful palmeraie. Dinner and a cozy night’s stay await us in an inviting auberge nestled in Agdz’s picturesque palmeraie.
DAY 5: AGDZ – MARRAKECH
On the final day of our adventure, you have the option to indulge in some additional fun – choose between an exhilarating quad ride or a visit to a cinema studio in Ouarzazate.
Lunchtime will be a delightful affair in Ouarzazate or along the scenic route of Tizi n’Tichka, a pass at 2260 meters altitude.
As our journey comes to an end, we’ll return to Marrakech around 6:00 pm, cherishing the memories of a truly remarkable expedition.
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