Your adventure begins in the lively streets of Marrakech and takes you on a dramatic path across the country to the imperial city of Fes. You’ll traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains to discover the legendary film-set Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. The true highlight awaits in the Sahara, where you’ll trade your vehicle for a camel and journey into the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes for a night under the stars. Guided by local experts, this tour is a deep dive into the heart of Moroccan culture, landscapes, and hospitality.
✔ Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass.
✔Explore the ancient, film-famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO).
✔Marvel at the sheer canyon walls of the Todra and Dades Gorges.
✔Ride a camel at sunset and sleep under the stars in a Sahara desert camp.
✔Journey through the lush Draa Valley, an oasis of a million palms.
This all-inclusive tour ensures a hassle-free experience with:
✖ Lunches (can be purchased along the way)
✖ Drinks (water, sodas, alcoholic beverages)
✖ Entrance fees (e.g., Atlas Film Studios, kasbahs)
✖ Tips for guides, drivers, and camp staff
✖ Travel insurance (recommended)
✖ Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra activities)
Your journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your Marrakech hotel. As you leave the city behind, you’ll cross the breathtaking Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m), the highest mountain road in Morocco, offering panoramic views of the High Atlas.
Your first major stop is the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning fortified village that has served as a backdrop for films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After exploring its ancient alleys, you’ll continue to Ouarzazate, known as “the Hollywood of Morocco,” where you’ll visit the Atlas Film Studios and the grand Taourirt Kasbah.
The day ends in the scenic Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night in a charming guesthouse, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.
After breakfast, you’ll drive through the dramatic Todgha Gorge, where towering canyon walls rise up to 300 meters, creating a spectacular natural wonder. A short walk through the gorge allows you to fully appreciate its grandeur.
Next, you’ll pass through Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops, before reaching the gateway to the Sahara—Merzouga. Here, you’ll switch from your vehicle to camels for a magical sunset trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Upon arrival at your luxury desert camp, you’ll be welcomed with mint tea and traditional Berber music. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars before spending the night in a comfortable, well-equipped tent.
Your day begins with an unforgettable Saharan sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast at the camp, you’ll depart the desert, with a choice between a final camel ride or a swift 4WD transfer.Our return journey to Marrakech takes a different, spectacular path, following the length of the Draa Valley—a stunning oasis lined with ancient kasbahs and millions of palm trees.
We’ll pass through traditional Berber villages before pausing for lunch in the heart of the valley. In the afternoon, we ascend the magnificent High Atlas Mountains once more, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass from a new perspective. Soak in the final, dramatic landscapes as we descend towards Marrakech, where your incredible tour concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation in the early evening.
