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Discover the South Morocco - 6 Days

4.5(112)
· Marrakech, Morocco
06 Days
Up to 15 people
English, French, Espagne

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Overview

This 6 days tour will guide you through the majestic landscapes of southern Morocco, from the imperial city of Marrakech to the mesmerizing dunes of the Sahara Desert. You’ll visit UNESCO-listed kasbahs, travel through valleys of palm groves, and explore Morocco’s diverse culture. Each day offers a unique adventure, combining off-road driving, local history, and the beauty of nature. Whether you are a history lover, nature enthusiast, or adventure seeker, this tour provides a little bit of everything.

Program Details

  • Distance: 3 hours (190 km)
  • Highlights:

    • Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Cross the Atlas Mountains and enjoy panoramic views along the famous mountain pass.
    • Ait Benhaddou Kasbah: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a fortified village that has appeared in films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Walk through its narrow streets and learn about the history of this ancient kasbah.
    • Ksar of Ait Benhaddou: The iconic red clay architecture of the kasbah stands in stark contrast to the surrounding desert landscape.

    Accommodation (Options):

    • Budget: Riad Mektoub – Budget-friendly option with views of the kasbah.
    • Mid-range: Kasbah Tebi – Comfortable rooms with a traditional feel and scenic views.
    • Luxury: Ksar Ighnda – A charming kasbah hotel with luxurious amenities.
    • Distance: 3 hours (160 km)
    • Highlights:

    • Ouarzazate: Stop in Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," and visit Taourirt Kasbah, one of the most famous kasbahs in the region. You can also visit the Atlas Studios, a famous movie studio where numerous films were made.
    • Dades Valley: Continue to the Dades Valley, renowned for its striking landscapes, including the famous "Monkey Fingers" rock formations.
    • Road of a Thousand Kasbahs: Enjoy a scenic drive along this route, dotted with traditional kasbahs and picturesque views.

    • Accommodation Options:

    • Budget: Hotel Panorama – A basic hotel offering simple, clean rooms with great views of the Dades Valley.
    • Mid-range: Hotel Xaluca Dades – A mid-range hotel with spacious rooms and a beautiful setting, offering good service and views of the valley.
    • Luxury: Ksar Sultan – A luxurious hotel set in the heart of the Dades Valley, offering a tranquil atmosphere, stunning views, and high-end service.
    • Distance: 4 hours (250 km)
    • Highlights:

    • Todra Gorge: Visit the Todra Gorge, an impressive canyon with towering cliffs that make it one of the most stunning natural landmarks in Morocco.
    • Merzouga: Arrive at the edge of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, known for its vast sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Experience a camel trek into the dunes to watch the sunset and spend the night in a desert camp.

    • Accommodation Options:

    • Budget: Palais du dunes – Located near Merzouga, this simple hotel offers budget-friendly rooms and access to camel trekking in the desert.
    • Mid-range: Riad Jouba – A charming riad with a traditional atmosphere, providing comfortable rooms and an excellent base for exploring the desert.
    • Luxury: Luxury Desert Camp Merzouga – Experience an overnight stay in a comfortable, luxury desert camp under the stars. Tents are equipped with modern amenities for a luxurious desert experience.
    • Distance: 6-7 hours (290 km)
    • Highlights:

    • Scenic Desert Drive: Spend the day driving across the desert, where you'll pass through small Berber villages, oases, and vast sandy landscapes.
    • Zagora: Arrive in Zagora, a small town located on the edge of the desert, which is famous for its historical significance as a former caravan stop for traders going to Timbuktu. You’ll be able to explore the surrounding areas and enjoy the peaceful desert surroundings.

    • Accommodation Options:

    • Budget: Kasbah La Fibule – Basic, budget-friendly accommodations with a traditional Moroccan style.
    • Mid-range: Kasbah Sirocco – Comfortable rooms with a traditional feel and a relaxing atmosphere.
    • Luxury: Riad Laman – A luxury hotel with a pool and views of the surrounding desert landscape.
    • Distance: 2.5 - 3 hours (150 km)
    • Highlights:

    • Draa Valley: Drive along the Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. The valley offers a beautiful contrast to the surrounding desert.
    • Ouarzazate: Explore the "Hollywood of Morocco," with a visit to the Kasbah Taourirt and the Atlas Film Studios.

    • Accommodation Options:

    • Budget: Riad Bouchdour – A budget-friendly hotel offering simple rooms and a convenient location in Ouarzazate.
    • Mid-range: Dar Chamaa – Located near the Dades Valley, this hotel provides comfortable accommodations and scenic views.
    • Luxury: Berbère Palace – A luxurious hotel offering high-end amenities, including a beautiful pool, located just outside of Ouarzazate.
    • Distance: 4-5 hours (200 km)
    • Highlights:

    • Kasbah Telouet: Following Ounila Valley with Beautiful views until One of the oldest Kasbah in the South of Morocco.
    • Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Return to Marrakech via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains.
    • Marrakech: Arrive in Marrakech, where you can visit the Jemaa el-Fna Square, the Koutoubia Mosque, and Majorelle Gardens to end your tour.

    Include in package

    What's Included in the Tour
    Accommodation (as per your selected budget).
    Daily breakfast & Dinner
    Private transportation with an experienced driver (including 4x4 vehicle for desert and off-road driving).
    Camel trek in Merzouga and overnight in the desert.
    Guided city tours in Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, and Ouarzazate.
    Entry fees to major attractions (Kasbahs, film studios, etc.).
    24/7 support during the tour.

    Not Include

    International flights.
    Lunches.
    Entrance Fees.

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    • Booking Process: Guests can book their 15-day Morocco trip through our website with an initial deposit of 20% of the total trip cost. Full payment must be made 5 days before the trip start date.
    • Confirmation: Once the initial deposit is received, guests will receive a booking confirmation via email with all necessary details.
    • Payment Methods: List accepted payment methods such as Bank transfers, or Paypal.
    • Changes to Reservation: Guests can modify their reservations up to 15 days before the trip date, subject to availability and potential fees.
    • Full Refund Period: Guests can cancel and receive a full refund if they cancel 30 days before the trip start date.
    • Partial Refund Period: Cancellations made between 20 and 35 days prior to the trip will receive a 50 refund.
    • Non-Refundable Period: Cancellations within 15 of the trip start date will not be eligible for a refund.
    • Exceptional Circumstances: Include provisions for cancellations due to emergencies or unforeseen circumstances (e.g., illness, natural disasters).
    • Refund Processing Time: Refunds will be processed within 10 days of the cancellation request.
    • Age Limit: All guests must be at least 75 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Travel Documents: Valid passport (with at least 2 months remaining) and any required visas.
    • Health and Safety: Guests must be in reasonable health as the trip may involve physical activities such as walking or hiking. Ensure they have appropriate health insurance coverage.
    • Contact Information: Provide up-to-date emergency contact information.
    • Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended for all guests to cover potential medical and travel-related issues.
    • Clothing: Light, breathable clothing for warm weather and layers for cooler evenings or visits to the Atlas Mountains. Modest attire is advised, especially in rural or religious areas.
    • Comfortable Footwear: Walking shoes or hiking boots for tours and excursions.
    • Travel Essentials:
        1- Sunscreen and sunglasses.
        2- A reusable water bottle.
        3- Travel adapter for electronic devices (Morocco uses type C and E plugs).
        4- Personal hygiene items (toiletries, hand sanitizer).
    • Documents: Printed copies of your reservation, passport, and any necessary travel permits or health certificates.
    • Medication: Any prescription medications and a small first aid kit.
    • Extras: Power bank, camera, and a guidebook or travel app for additional insights.

    Additional Information:

    • Ideal months are during spring (January-April) or fall (September-December) when the weather is more moderate.
    • The tour is suitable for most travelers, but some walking in the cities and a camel ride in the desert are included, so a moderate level of fitness is recommended.