6-Day Tour: Marrakech to Marrakech

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Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley

We’ll begin your adventure by picking you up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Our journey takes us through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. We’ll visit the UNESCO-listed kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortress famous for its dramatic setting. After lunch, we’ll continue to the Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and lush landscapes. Tonight, you’ll stay in a cozy guesthouse in the heart of the valley.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

After breakfast, we’ll head toward the majestic Sahara Desert. On the way, we’ll explore the Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs. As we continue to Merzouga, the landscape transforms into arid desert, and you’ll feel the magic of the Sahara. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a camel trek through the golden dunes, where you’ll witness an unforgettable sunset. We’ll spend the night in a traditional desert camp, enjoying Berber cuisine, live music, and a sky full of stars.
Day 3: Merzouga to Nkob

Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes—a truly breathtaking experience. After breakfast, we’ll journey to Nkob, passing through remote villages and scenic desert landscapes. Nkob, known for its ancient kasbahs and palm groves, offers a glimpse into traditional Berber life. You’ll have time to explore the village, meet the locals, and enjoy a relaxing evening. We’ll stay overnight in a charming guesthouse.
Day 4: Nkob to Taroudant

Today, we’ll drive to the vibrant town of Taroudant, often called “Little Marrakech” for its bustling souks and historic walls. As we travel through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the rugged terrain. Once in Taroudant, you’ll have time to explore its lively markets, shop for local handicrafts, and soak in the town’s unique charm. Tonight, we’ll stay in a traditional riad within the town’s ancient medina.
Day 5: Taroudant to Essaouira

After breakfast, we’ll make our way to the coastal town of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its whitewashed medina, blue shutters, and vibrant art scene. The drive offers a mix of landscapes, from rolling plains to Atlantic views. Once in Essaouira, you’ll have free time to wander the medina, visit the harbor, and relax by the ocean. We’ll spend the night in a traditional riad, where you can enjoy the coastal ambiance.
Day 6: Essaouira to Marrakech

On the final day, we’ll leave Essaouira and head back to Marrakech. Along the way, we’ll pass through the argan tree forests, where you might spot goats climbing the trees. We’ll also stop at a local argan oil cooperative to learn about its production. Arriving in Marrakech in the afternoon, your incredible journey through Morocco comes to an end.

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Description:

Join us for an extraordinary 6-day adventure that captures the essence of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. This round-trip journey from Marrakech takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, the breathtaking Dades Valley, and the golden dunes of Merzouga. You’ll explore charming villages like Nkob and Taroudant, unwind in the coastal beauty of Essaouira, and experience the magic of camel trekking in the Sahara Desert. Every day promises unforgettable moments as you travel through the heart of Morocco.

Included:

Comfortable, private transportation in a 4×4 vehicle or minivan.
Experienced English-speaking driver/guide.
Camel trek in Merzouga and a night in a desert camp.
Accommodation in guesthouses, desert camps, and riads.
Daily breakfast and dinners as specified.

Not Included:

Lunches and drinks.
Personal expenses and tips.

Let us take you on a journey that showcases Morocco’s natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality. From the towering Atlas Mountains to the Atlantic coast, this 6-day tour is an unforgettable adventure you won’t want to miss.**

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley

We’ll begin your adventure by picking you up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Our journey takes us through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. We’ll visit the UNESCO-listed kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortress famous for its dramatic setting. After lunch, we’ll continue to the Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and lush landscapes. Tonight, you’ll stay in a cozy guesthouse in the heart of the valley.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

After breakfast, we’ll head toward the majestic Sahara Desert. On the way, we’ll explore the Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs. As we continue to Merzouga, the landscape transforms into arid desert, and you’ll feel the magic of the Sahara. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a camel trek through the golden dunes, where you’ll witness an unforgettable sunset. We’ll spend the night in a traditional desert camp, enjoying Berber cuisine, live music, and a sky full of stars.
Day 3: Merzouga to Nkob

Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes—a truly breathtaking experience. After breakfast, we’ll journey to Nkob, passing through remote villages and scenic desert landscapes. Nkob, known for its ancient kasbahs and palm groves, offers a glimpse into traditional Berber life. You’ll have time to explore the village, meet the locals, and enjoy a relaxing evening. We’ll stay overnight in a charming guesthouse.
Day 4: Nkob to Taroudant

Today, we’ll drive to the vibrant town of Taroudant, often called “Little Marrakech” for its bustling souks and historic walls. As we travel through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the rugged terrain. Once in Taroudant, you’ll have time to explore its lively markets, shop for local handicrafts, and soak in the town’s unique charm. Tonight, we’ll stay in a traditional riad within the town’s ancient medina.
Day 5: Taroudant to Essaouira

After breakfast, we’ll make our way to the coastal town of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its whitewashed medina, blue shutters, and vibrant art scene. The drive offers a mix of landscapes, from rolling plains to Atlantic views. Once in Essaouira, you’ll have free time to wander the medina, visit the harbor, and relax by the ocean. We’ll spend the night in a traditional riad, where you can enjoy the coastal ambiance.
Day 6: Essaouira to Marrakech

On the final day, we’ll leave Essaouira and head back to Marrakech. Along the way, we’ll pass through the argan tree forests, where you might spot goats climbing the trees. We’ll also stop at a local argan oil cooperative to learn about its production. Arriving in Marrakech in the afternoon, your incredible journey through Morocco comes to an end.