📍 Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Skoura – Dades Valley

Your journey begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech. Travel through the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping for panoramic views and Berber villages.

Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, Morocco’s most famous fortified ksar and a popular filming location.

After lunch, head to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” before visiting the palm oasis of Skoura and the beautiful Roses Valley.

Arrive in Dades Valley in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight in a charming local hotel.

📍 Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert (Camel Trekking & Camp)

After breakfast, drive through the Dades Valley to reach the dramatic Todra Gorges, a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

Continue toward Erfoud, known as the “Gate of the Sahara,” before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga.

In the late afternoon, begin your camel trek through the dunes of Erg Chebbi, enjoying a breathtaking sunset. Arrive at your luxury or standard desert camp for dinner, Berber drumming, and a night under the stars.

📍 Day 3: Merzouga Desert Exploration – Khamlia – Black Desert – Nomad Visit

Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast at the camp, enjoy a full day exploring the Merzouga desert region:

• Visit the village of Khamlia, known for Gnawa music

• Explore the Black Desert with its volcanic stones

• Stop at Mifis mines

• Visit a local nomad family for tea

• Walk around the Palm Grove of Merzouga

Return to your hotel in Merzouga for relaxation and overnight stay.

📍 Day 4: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes

Depart Merzouga and drive through the Ziz Valley, known for its lush palm groves. Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping for lunch in Midelt.

Continue through cedar forests, with a chance to see Barbary monkeys near Azrou, before passing by the European-like town of Ifrane.

Arrive in Fes in the early evening. Overnight in your riad.

📍 Day 5: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen (Blue City)

After breakfast, begin the drive to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit highlights such as:

• Bab Mansour

• Lahdim Square

• Royal Stables (optional)

Continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Your journey proceeds north into the Rif Mountains until you reach the famous blue-washed town of Chefchaouen. Wander through its charming streets and relax in one of its quaint cafés.

Overnight in a local riad.

📍 Day 6: Chefchaouen – Rif Mountains – Transfer Back to Marrakech

Enjoy a peaceful morning in Chefchaouen before starting your journey back to Marrakech. Drive through the scenic Rif Mountains and agricultural landscapes.

Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon or early evening, with drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

End of the 6-day desert tour.

✨ Tour Highlights

• Cross the High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass

• Visit Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO Kasbah

• Explore Dades Valley & Todra Gorges

• Camel trekking in Merzouga

• Overnight in a Sahara desert camp

• Full desert tour in Merzouga region

• Discover Fes, Meknes & Volubilis

• Wander the Blue City of Chefchaouen

• Scenic drive through the Rif Mountains