Tour From Marrakech

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Embark on a journey from Marrakech, visiting the Kasbah Telouet, Ait Ben Haddou, and Dades Valley. Explore the Valley of Roses, then venture to the Sahara for a camel trek and night in a desert camp. Continue through Erfoud and Rissani to the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Head to Ouarzazate to explore Atlas Film Studios and Kasbah Taourirt before returning to Marrakech.

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Day 1 : Marrakech – Kasbah Telouet – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

Begin the journey towards the Sahara Desert by driving to Ouarzazate.
Pass through traditional Berber Villages in the High Atlas Mountains, offering panoramic views and breathtaking scenery.
Drive up the stunning Tizin Tichka pass (altitude of 2,210 meters).
Stop for lunch and visit a local Argan cooperative, run entirely by local women, to learn about the Argan oil production process.
Visit the Kasbah of Telouet, a hidden gem and the origin of the famous Pacha Glaoui family.
Proceed to the star of the Sahara, the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for movies like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy.
Explore the Kasbah and its historical significance as an important road for travelers and merchants.
Continue to Skoura Palmery through the Valley of One Thousand Kasbahs.
Overnight stay at a local Riad in Skoura.

Day 2 : Skoura – Valley of One Thousand Kasbahs – The Valley of Roses – The Dades Gorge

Explore the Valley of Skoura and its palm groves, an oasis in the desert with fertile land and beautiful Kasbahs.
Visit the Valley of Roses, known for rose water production and the annual Rose Festival if visiting in May.
Proceed to the Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic scenery, rocky cliffs, and unique rock formations.
Drive through various natural landscapes including flower fields, agricultural land, and rivers. 
Arrive in Dades Valley for dinner and an overnight stay at a Riad.

Day 3 : Dades Valley – Erfoud – Rissani – The Sahara Desert

Start by exploring Erfoud, the capital of fossils with many local fossilized marble businesses.
Visit the small town of Rissani, historically known as Sijilmassa and an important stop for caravans. Explore the Old Ksar of Rissani and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif.
Continue to the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga, Morocco’s most famous sea of dunes.
Enjoy a camel ride through the dunes to reach a desert camp. Option to climb a higher dune for a stunning sunset view.
Dinner around a campfire with Berber music and storytelling. Overnight stay in the desert camp.

Day 4 : Merzouga – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to catch the desert sunrise.
Breakfast at the camp before returning to town.
Visit a local fossil manufacturer in Erfoud.
Drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing Agdez and Draa Valley junction.
Arrive in Ouarzazate for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5 : Ouarzazate – CLA Film Studios – Kasbah Taourirt – Tichka Pass – Marrakech

Explore the Atlas Film Studios, covering 30,000 square meters with Egyptian-style scenery, sculptures, and buildings.
Visit notable films shot here including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and Game of Thrones.
Tour the Kasbah Taourirt, a historical site in Ouarzazate.
Drive back to Marrakech through the Tizin Tichka pass.
Transfer to your Riad or hotel upon arrival in Marrakech.

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