Day 1: Arrival in Ouarzazate, Sleep in Skoura
Embark on an enchanting adventure as you touch down at Ouarzazate Airport, the gateway to Morocco’s historic wonders. Your first night unfolds in Skoura, a town adorned with ancient kasbahs and verdant palm groves. Immerse yourself in the warm embrace of local hospitality, laying the foundation for the extraordinary journey that awaits.
Day 2: Skoura Exploration, Kalaa M’gouna Market, Off-Road Adventure to Dades Gorges
Delve into the vibrant tapestry of Skoura as you explore its lively souks and absorb the rich local atmosphere. Your journey continues to the Kalaa M’gouna market, an immersive experience in itself. After a sumptuous lunch in Boutaghrar, brace yourself for an off-road escapade, unveiling the nomadic life nestled within caves. The day culminates with an overnight stay in the captivating embrace of Dades Gorges.
Day 3: Dades to Todgha Gorges, Camel Ride to Luxury Camp in Merzouga
“Desert Dreams: A 6-Day Journey from Ouarzazate and Back Again” Embark on a scenic drive to Todgha Gorges, where nature’s wonders unfold before your eyes. Continue to Touroug for a cultural immersion, complete with a transformation into traditional Berber attire. In the afternoon, surrender to the magic of a camel ride, transporting you to a luxury camp in Merzouga for an unforgettable desert experience.
Day 4: Merzouga to Nkob, Overnight in Wild Camp
Awaken your senses in the market of Rissani before heading to Nkob, This Town which contains the Rissani market is located in the crossroad between the roar to the Ksour of Tafilalet and the road to the Merzouga dunes. Here the locals come to shop, for administrative purposes and to travel to other parts of Morocco.
Rissani also contains the research center for the archaeological lost town of Sijilmassa which marks are still clearly seen in the site nearby . where a hidden treasure, the Tizgui waterfall, awaits your discovery. Amidst the pristine wilderness, indulge in lunch and continue your journey to a wild camp, where the star-lit sky becomes your canopy for the night.
Day 5: Nkob to Agdz, Visit Agdz and Hidden Waterfall, Return to Ouarzazate
Embark on a day of exploration in Agdz, where historic wonders beckon your attention. Lunch by a hidden waterfall adds a touch of serenity to your day. As the sun sets, journey back to Ouarzazate, your final night in Morocco, savoring the memories etched into the landscapes you’ve traversed.
Day 6: Ait Ben Haddou Visit, Ouarzazate Studio Tour, Departure
Bask in the glory of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history. Explore the renowned Ouarzazate Studios, delving into the cinematic tales woven within. The afternoon invites relaxation before bidding farewell. Depart from Ouarzazate Airport the next day, carrying with you the echoes of Morocco’s rich historic tapestry. it’s the end of our tour: “Desert Dreams: A 6-Day Journey from Ouarzazate and Back Again”
