Tour Overview
Cross the dramatic High Atlas Mountains, discover centuries-old earthen villages, follow the legendary Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, walk beneath the towering cliffs of Todra Gorge, and watch the landscape slowly transform into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. With VastMoroccoTours, the road is part of the experience, leaving time for panoramic viewpoints, photography, local encounters, and memorable stops along the way.
WHAT YOU WILL SEE & DO
Tour Highlights
Full Tour Itinerary
DAY 1 โ MARRAKECH โ HIGH ATLAS โ AIT BEN HADDOU โ OUARZAZATE โ DADES VALLEY
Depart early from Marrakech toward the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi nโTichka Pass with scenic stops. Explore UNESCO Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou's historic mud-brick architecture. Pass through Ouarzazate, Skoura oasis, and Kelaat MโGouna (Rose Valley) before finishing the day among the red-rock formations of Dades Valley.
DAY 2 โ DADES VALLEY โ TODRA GORGE โ TINGHIR โ ERFOUD โ RISSANI โ MERZOUGA
Drive to the spectacular Todra Gorge near Tinghir to walk beneath its towering rock walls. Continue through Erfoud and historic Rissani before reaching the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. Embark on a camel trek into the dunes at sunset, followed by a Moroccan dinner and starry night at camp.
DAY 3 โ MERZOUGA โ ALNIF โ NโKOB โ DRAA VALLEY โ AGDEZ โ OUARZAZATE โ MARRAKECH
Wake early for sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes before breakfast. Leave Merzouga and begin the journey back to Marrakech via a diverse southern route through Alnif, NโKob, the palm groves of the Draa Valley, and Agdez, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech.
Optional Activities
Quad Biking
Add some adventure to your journey with a quad bike ride through dramatic canyons and red-rock landscapes and desert.
Horse Riding
Explore stunning landscapes on horseback and enjoy a peaceful ride surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Hot-Air Balloon
Experience sunrise from above with a seasonal hot-air balloon flight over breathtaking landscapes.
Traditional Hammam & Spa
Relax after your journey with a traditional Moroccan hammam and spa experience.
Moroccan Cooking Class
Discover Moroccan flavors and learn how to prepare traditional dishes such as tagine with a local cooking experience.
Trekking & Hiking
Explore Morocco on foot with trekking and hiking experiences through mountains, valleys, desert landscapes and remote villages.
โ What's Included
- โ Private A/C vehicle or comfortable minivan & fuel
- โ Multilingual professional driver/guide
- โ Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech
- โ Night 1: Hotel/Riad in Dades Valley with Dinner & Breakfast
- โ Night 2: Desert Camp in Erg Chebbi with Dinner & Breakfast
- โ Sunset Camel Trekking in Erg Chebbi
- โ Traditional Berber drumming & campfire music evening
โ What's Not Included
- โ Lunches and personal beverages
- โ Monument entrance fees
- โ Travel insurance
- โ Tips for driver and local guides