Today, you will embark on an exciting journey through the stunning High Atlas Mountains. After a scenic drive, you’ll arrive at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient kasbah (fortified village) is one of the most famous landmarks in Morocco, known for its unique mud-brick architecture. After exploring the kasbah, you’ll continue to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Known for its film studios and dramatic landscapes, Ouarzazate will offer a fascinating stop.

From here, you’ll head towards Skoura, famous for its lush palm groves, and then proceed to the Rose Valley, where you’ll find beautiful blooming roses depending on the season. Your final destination for today is the Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night in a charming local guesthouse. Overnight in Dades Valley.

After breakfast, you’ll drive to Tinghir, a small town located near the breathtaking Todra Gorges. The towering cliffs of the gorges create a stunning landscape, perfect for a short walk or photo opportunity. Continuing on, you’ll reach Erfoud, a town famous for its fossils, and then head towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.

Upon arrival, you’ll switch to camels for a thrilling ride into the heart of the desert. As you journey through the golden dunes, you’ll feel like you’ve entered another world. In the evening, you’ll arrive at a luxury desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by local music and entertainment. Overnight in Merzouga Desert.

After an early morning camel ride to watch the magical sunrise over the sand dunes, you’ll enjoy breakfast at the desert camp. Then, it’s time to say goodbye to the desert and begin the journey back to Marrakech. The drive will take you through the beautiful countryside of southern Morocco, passing through small villages, vast palm groves, and mountains. You’ll return to Marrakech in the late afternoon or evening, where you can relax and unwind. Overnight in Marrakech.

Today, you’ll dive deeper into the heart of Marrakech with a guided tour of its famous Medina. A local guide will take you through the narrow alleys, showing you the vibrant souks, where you can find everything from handmade crafts to spices, textiles, and jewelry.

You’ll visit important landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. Don’t forget to experience the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where street performers, snake charmers, and food stalls create an exciting atmosphere. Your guide will share fascinating stories and history about this ancient city, giving you a true sense of Marrakech’s culture. After the tour, you’ll have free time to explore more or shop. Overnight in Marrakech.