10-Day Morocco Cultural And Scenic Adventure

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Atlas Mountains, Merzouga Desert & More

10-Day Morocco Cultural and scenic adventure with our expertly curated tour. From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes, this trip offers an immersive experience of Morocco’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes. 10-Day Morocco Cultural And Scenic Adventure

Day 1: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗰𝗵 – 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁

Warm welcome with some typical Moroccan sweet cookies, dates and a bottle of water. We will bring you to your hotel or Riad and overnight in Marrakech

𝗗𝗮𝘆 2: 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳-𝗱𝗮𝘆 -𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗰𝗵

Explore Marrakech, a UNESCO World Heritage City, focusing on its iconic sites and vibrant culture. Capture the Kutubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, and the Jemaa el-Fna Square. Explore the artisan souks and photograph the city’s bustling medina. For rest and relaxation, the riad will be your home again on this last night of your trip through Morocco.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 3: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗰𝗵 – 𝗔𝗶𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗱𝗱𝗼𝘂- 𝗔𝗴𝗱𝘇

After breakfast, we begin our journey into the High Atlas, passing high peaks and sweeping vistas while passing through traditional Berber villages. After crossing the Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m), whose peaks are covered with snow from fall to spring.
Between Berber villages and panoramic views, we will arrive at our first stop in the High Atlas, of course we can stop any where we want for picture our cafe, then we continue to visit Ait Ben Haddou if we reach it in time as we are already late. It is not an appetizer of the route of the thousand Kasbahs, but one of the highlights of the tour, as it is a large adobe fortress that once housed a bustling village. Today, it is visited by travelers from all walks of life. It is also used to shoot stunning scenes for film and television. The last great example, the series Game of Thrones.After visiting this great kasbah we continue our way to Ouarzazate studio short visit out suide and we continue crossing the Tizi’n-Tinififft to Agdz overnight in Agdaz

𝗗𝗮𝘆 4: 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 & 𝗞𝗮𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗵𝘀

Exploring the Draa Valley & KasbahsBreakfast at your accommodation – Enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast.
Visit the Tamnougalt Kasbah – A well-preserved kasbah steeped in history, overlooking the Draa Valley. Drive through the Draa Valley – Stop at palm groves and small Berber villages like Timidert or Tinzouline. Explore the oasis and ancient irrigation systems.
Lunch at a hidden waterfall Cascades Tizgui With in old man taking care of the waterfall about 40 years a small paradise Dinner at your accommodation – Enjoy a relaxed evening

𝗗𝗮𝘆 5 : 𝗔𝗴𝗱𝘇 – 𝗡𝗸𝗼𝗯 – 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝘇𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗮

Drive through the scenic Draa Valley, past lush palm groves and traditional Berber villages, departing from Agdz in the morning. Stop at Nkob, known for its historic Kasbahs and stunning mountain views, then continue through Alnif, famous for its fossils and minerals. Drive to Rissani, where you can explore the local market and experience the gateway to the desert. Arrive in Merzouga and transfer by 4×4 or camel to Madu Luxury Camp, where you’ll enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a night under the stars with traditional Berber music.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 6: 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 – 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗱𝘀 – 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗮 – 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝘇𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗮 – 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗲𝗱

We start the day early, waking up to a mesmerizing sunrise. We walk to the dunes and back. We enjoy a hearty breakfast. Then visit nomadic families living behind the dunes of Erg Chebbi by jeep. We’ll stop for tea and gain an insight into their unique desert lifestyle.
We’ll then descend to the mines of Mascara and continue to Khamlia. Here you’ll be enchanted by the music of the Gnaoua people, descendants of travelers from Mali and the Tuareg. We’ll also take time for some portrait photos before enjoying a delicious Berber pizza for lunch.
We’ll then visit the town of Merzouga before heading back to the hotel to relax by the pool. We’ll spend the night at Hotel Madu, an oasis of comfort in the heart of the desert.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 7: 𝗔𝗿𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗱 – 𝗝𝗼𝗿𝗳 𝗚𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗺𝗶𝗺𝗮 – 𝗸𝘀𝗮𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗳 – 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗼𝘂

Depart Merzouga and travel to Erfoud. Erfoud is known for its fossil workshops and lively local markets. Continue to Jorf, a village famous for its traditional khettara irrigation system. Here you can explore ancient underground water channels. Drive to Goulmima. Here you will find Ksar Igoulmimen, an authentic fortified village with well-preserved mud-brick architecture. Visit Ksar Chrif, a lesser known but historically rich site. It offers a glimpse into the region’s past. Continue through the rugged landscapes of the High Atlas. Pass through remote Berber villages before reaching Amellago. Spend the night in a Kasbah surrounded by dramatic gorges and serene mountain scenery.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 8: 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗼 – 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗴𝗵𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀 – 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗻𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀

Amellago and drive through its breathtaking gorges. Follow a scenic route through remote Berber villages and rocky landscapes. Arrive in Tinghir, a vibrant town nestled in the Todgha Valley. Here you can explore the famous Todgha Gorges, with towering cliffs and a refreshing river. Stroll through the lush palm groves and visit the old Jewish quarter for a glimpse of the region’s history. Continue towards Boumalne Dades. You will pass through dramatic mountain scenery and small kasbahs. In Boumalne, admire the breathtaking Dades Gorges, known for their winding roads and unique rock formations such as the “Monkey Fingers”. Settle in for the night.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 9: 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗻𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 – 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗵𝗿𝗮𝗿 – 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 – 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮

After breakfast, we depart at dawn for the village of Aït Youl. The off-road adventure begins as you leave the main road and head into the Boutaghrar Valley, a stunning region known for its remote Berber villages and dramatic mountain scenery. The rugged track winds through the Mgoun Massif, offering panoramic views and the opportunity to visit nomadic families living in caves. Here you can experience their traditional lifestyle and share a cup of tea with them. Continue through the Valley of Roses. You’ll pass terraced fields, rose plantations and ancient kasbahs before reaching Kalaat M’gouna, the center of Morocco’s rose industry. From there, you’ll rejoin the paved road to Skoura. You’ll spend the night in a kasbah surrounded by palm groves.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 10: 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮 – 𝗢𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘇𝗮𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗲 – 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗰𝗵

Start your day in Skoura with a visit to the local pottery workshops. Here, artisans create traditional Moroccan pottery from the region’s distinctive red clay. Observe the intricate process of the creation of tagines, vases and other handcrafted pieces. Then head to Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can explore the famous Atlas Film Studios and visit the Kasbah Taourirt, a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture.
Continue your journey towards Marrakech, either through the picturesque villages of Talwat or via the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Both offer stunning views of the High Atlas. Arrive in Marrakech and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Settle into one of Marrakech’s charming accommodations..

𝗗𝗮𝘆 11: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁

We are transferred back to the airport. It is time to say goodbye to our hosts and catch your flight back home. If you wish, you can always extend and stay a few more days in Marrakech.