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In general, our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga will take you to visit beautiful attractions on the way to the desert. On the first day, we will visit Tizi Ntichka, Ait Benhaddou, and Ouarzazate. After that, on the second day, we will visit Toudgha Gorges, Tinghir, Tinjedad, and end up in the desert. We will ride the camels and spend the night in a Berber camp. The third day will be a drive to Ouarzazate, to discover more about it and spend the night there. Finally, on the fourth day, we will travel back to Marrakech.
Day 1: Marrakech to Boumalne Dades
Roses Valley
On the first day of our Marrakech itinerary 4 days, we will be heading to Boumalne Dades. Firstly, we will pick you up in the morning and drive through the High Atlas Mountains. We will drive by the curves of Tizi Ntichka pass, one of the famous roads in Morocco (around 200km).
In general, we will pass by some cooperatives of the argan oil and stop by the highest point in Tichka (2260m). However, the first main stop is Ait Benhaddou, a Unesco World Heritage site. We will stop by this fortified village and discover its Berber Mud Houses. After having lunch, we will head to Gorges Dades passing by Ouarzazate, Skoura, and Rose valleys. In a while, we will reach Boumalne, where we will spend the night in Dades Gorges.
Day 2: Boumalne Dades to Merzouga desert
Camel Ride
Today, our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga will take you to visit the desert and experience an unforgettable night. First of all, we will be traveling through the Dades valley until we reach the canyons of Toudgha Gorges. We will spend some time walking and discover the area.
Thereafter, we will head to Merzouga passing by Tinghir and Tinjedad, where we supposed to stop and have lunch. Finally, we will have arrived in the desert of Erg-Chebbi. We will start the desert journey with a camel ride through the golden dunes. Next, you will enjoy the desert night with the Berber drums and the campfire under the starry sky, where our the second day of our Marrakech itinerary 4 days ends.
Day 3: Merzouga desert to Ouarzazate
Desert Camp
The third day of our 4 days Marrakech itinerary will start after having breakfast in the desert camp. Usually, We take the camels back from the Camp heading to Merzouga. This time, we take another way. Firstly, we will stop by the city of Rissani, where we will take you to visit the traditional souks. Right After, we will leave passing by the Berber villages and kasbahs until we arrive at Ouarzazate.
The last destination for today is unique in its way. In fact, most people have given it the name of Moroccan Ouallywood. However, it is not only a destination for tourists but also for movie directors. Many famous movies and series have been shot at this site, taking the example of Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Prison Break. The night will be spent in this city.
Day 4: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Argan Corporative
The last day of our Marrakech itinerary 4 days will be a tour back to Marrakech. We will drive through the Anti and High Atlas Mountains again, where we would make some stops on the way to relax and enjoy the views. By the time we will reach today’s last destination where our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga ends.