5 day Morocco tour itinerary: Morocco tours from Marrakech
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⇒ Commence on a 5 day Morocco tour, Marrakech Desert Tour, beginning with the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and traversing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka Pass. Marvel at Ouarzazate’s film history and stay overnight in Kalaa M’gouna. Explore the Valley of Roses and Dades Gorges, meeting local nomads, before reaching the awe-inspiring Todra Gorges. Journey through Tinejdad and Touareg Town, with a unique visit to Erfoud’s fossil workshops. The highlight is a camel trek in the Erg Chebbi Dunes at Merzouga, followed by a sunrise in the Sahara. Return via Rissani and Agdez, culminating in Ouarzazate before heading back to Marrakech.
Morocco - 5-day tour itinerary from Marrakech
5 Day Morocco Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Marrakech - Tizi N-Tichka Pass - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Kelaa M'gouna
Kick off our Marrakech Desert tour by picking you up from your hotel. Our first destination is Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed ancient Kasbah. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N'tichka Pass, reaching 2260 meters. Explore the Kasbah, then enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Next, we head to Ouarzazate, stopping at the Atlas film studios and the Taourirt Kasbah. End the day in Kalaa M'gouna, with dinner and an overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 2: Kalaa M'gouna - Valley of Roses - Dades Gorges - Boumalen - Tineghir - Todra Gorges
Start the day with breakfast, then journey towards the Todra Gorges. Travel through the Valley of Roses, and meet a nomad family living in caves. Marvel at the Dades Gorges rock formations and lunch in Boulmane du Dades. In the afternoon, visit Tineghir and the Todra Gorges for stunning canyon views, followed by dinner and relaxation in a Kasbah hotel.
Day 3: Todra Gorges - Tinejdad - Touareg Town - Erfoud - Erg Chebbi (Merzouga)
Explore the Todra River's Palm Plantations after breakfast. Proceed to Tinjedad for lunch at a local eatery. Pass through villages like Touroug and El-Jarf en route to Erfoud. Visit a local fossil craft workshop, then venture to the Erg Chebbi Dunes in Merzouga. Experience a camel trek in the desert to catch the sunset. Spend the night in a traditional nomad tent, with dinner under the stars.
Day 4: Sunrise and Sahara Beauty - Rissani - Kasbah of Tamnaugalt - Agdez - Ouarzazate
Enjoy a Sahara sunrise atop a dune, then return to Ouarzazate via Rissani, Alnif, N'kob, and Agdz. Visit Rissani's souk, Alnif's trilobite sites, and the Kasbah of Tamnaugalt in Agdz. Cross the Ait Saoun Mountains, ending the day in Ouarzazate for an overnight hotel stay and dinner.
Day 5: Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Telouet - Tizi N-tichka - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
Our final day begins with breakfast before heading back to Marrakech. Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas film studios. Explore the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO site. Enjoy lunch and visit the Kasbah of Telouet. Cross the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N'tichka pass. Conclude the tour with drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation, marking the end of a 5-day adventure.
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