3 days tour: Ouarzazate & the Southern Morocco
Day1: Ouarzazate-Merzouga
Start this tour from Ouarzazate hotel or airport. Drive along the way of thousand Kasbahs crossing Skoura, the valley of roses, Boumalne de Dades. We continue to Tinghir where we visit the Todgha gorges, stunning cliffs that stand on 300 meters altitudes. The Todgha Wadi (river) flows between the faults of rocky cliffs to irrigate the palm groves of the ksours nearby. We drive via Tinjdad, Erfoud and Rissani. We arrive in Merzouga where you will be guided by a camel man to lead the heart of the dunes on camels. You enjoy local Berber music with the guys running the Bivouac. Enjoy the mystery life on the desert Sahara with a beautiful moon over Morocco and thousand stars that embellish the sky.
Day2: Merzouga
After breakfast you ride back your camels to the hotel where you shower and have breakfast. We change the camels with our car. We do the tour of Erg Chebbi dunes, and along the way, we visit nomads. In Khamlia or the village of black people we enjoy the Sudani music which is crafted in Africa. We also visit the local market of Rissani, the fossils preparation factory, Ksar el Fida…We enjoy a typical lunch, before driving back to Merzouga. After and active journey, you relax in a comfortable hotel in Merzouga with a swimming pool. Dinner and breakfast included.
You could spend the first night at the hotel and do the excursion around Merzouga dunes the following day.
Day3: Merzouga-Ouarzazate
After breakfast, we drive back Ouarzazate, taking an alternative Road. Pass Rissani, Alnif, Nekoub with palm groves. This is the Southern way which links Merzouga to Ouarzazate. This includes contrasts between colours of the scenery. We join the Draa Valley, famous for its palm tree lush groves. We continue via Agdez to arrive in the early evening in Ouarzazate. Drop off at your hotel