Desert – Adventure Scope Travel

2-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Fes

Desert, Fes, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Tour / aymanebenzattat@gmail.com

Trip Overview 2-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Fes A Compact Expedition Through Morocco’s Dramatic South Tour Overview Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night Departure City: Ouarzazate Ending City: Fes Tour Style: Private – Fast-paced – Scenic Price Per Person: From €390 (based on 2 persons sharing) Accommodation: 1 night in a luxury Sahara desert camp Included Experiences: Camel trek, kasbahs, valleys, canyons, cultural visits Furthest Distance Between Stops: Ouarzazate ↔ Fes (~520 km by road) Itinerary Details Day 1: Ouarzazate → Skoura → Dades Valley → Todra Gorges → Merzouga (Luxury Desert Camp) Estimated Drive Time: ~7 hours (with scenic stops) Your private driver-guide greets you early morning in Ouarzazate – often called the “Gateway to the Desert.” Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Atlas Film Studios, where Hollywood epics such as Gladiator and Kingdom of Heaven were filmed. Continue to the beautifully preserved Taourirt Kasbah, an adobe fortress that once housed the ruling Glaoui dynasty. Then travel to Skoura, a lush palm oasis lined with kasbahs. Visit the postcard-perfect Kasbah Amridil, one of the best-preserved fortresses in southern Morocco. Journey onward through the Rose Valley, famed for its fragrant blossoms and artisan distilleries during spring, before continuing to the Dades Valley. Pause at the “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and panoramic viewpoints over the serpentine Dades River. Next, make your way to the stunning Todra Gorges, where 300-meter cliffs tower dramatically above a crystalline river. Enjoy lunch and stroll through the gorge’s impressive rock corridor. In the afternoon, reach the golden dunes of Merzouga, where your desert adventure begins. Swap vehicles for camels and embark on a peaceful sunset trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. At the luxury desert camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by Berber music and stargazing around a crackling fire. Overnight in a private tent equipped with modern comforts. Day 2: Merzouga → Rissani → Erfoud → Midelt → Ifrane → Fes Estimated Drive Time: ~8 hours Wake early to admire the sunrise over the Sahara, followed by breakfast in camp. Return via camel to Merzouga village, where your driver awaits. Travel first to Rissani, home to one of southern Morocco’s most vibrant markets and the historic capital of the ancient Tafilalet region. Take time to explore its traditional souk and desert town ambiance. Continue to Erfoud, known for its prehistoric fossil workshops that reveal Morocco’s ancient marine past. Then drive along the scenic Ziz Valley, pausing for panoramic views over palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains through Midelt, and stop in the Cedar Forest near Azrou where Barbary macaques can often be spotted. Continue to Ifrane, a quaint alpine-style town known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its European charm, snowy winters, and red-roofed chalets. Your journey ends in the imperial city of Fes, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport. Tour ends. What’s Included Private A/C 4×4 or minivan with fuel English/Spanish-speaking private driver 1 night in a luxury Sahara desert camp Camel ride per person Breakfast & dinner included Panoramic photo stops & guided cultural visits Airport/hotel pickup in Ouarzazate & drop-off in Fes Not Included Lunches & beverages Entry tickets to monuments Personal expenses and tips Why Choose This Tour? This condensed adventure is perfect for travelers short on time but eager to experience Morocco’s diverse landscapes—from fortified kasbahs to desert dunes and alpine forests. You’ll witness both natural wonders and cultural treasures in just 48 unforgettable hours. Whether it’s your first trip to Morocco or a return visit, this route blends intensity, beauty, and serenity.

Desert, Marrakesh, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Tour

5-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech

Desert, Marrakesh, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Tour / aymanebenzattat@gmail.com

Trip Overview 5-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech A Journey Through Desert Majesty & Timeless Heritage Tour Overview Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights Departure City: Marrakech Return City: Marrakech Price Per Person: From €750 (based on 2 participants in double occupancy) Tour Type: Private | Fully customizable Travel Style: Cultural discovery, adventure, nature Accommodations: Riads, authentic guesthouses, and one luxury desert camp Transportation: Private A/C 4×4 vehicle or minivan Camel Ride: Included Two Furthest Locations: Marrakech ↔ Merzouga (approx. 560 km) Introduction Unfold the wonders of Morocco in just five unforgettable days, where ancient kasbahs whisper stories of caravans past and windswept dunes invite you into the heart of the Sahara. This premium private tour blends the awe-inspiring natural scenery of southern Morocco with deep cultural encounters and unmatched comfort. From the red-ochre walls of Marrakech to the golden waves of Merzouga, you’ll experience the true magic of Morocco. Day-by-Day Itinerary Day 1: Marrakech → Telouet Kasbah → Aït Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate Drive time: ~4 hours (excluding stops)After meeting your private driver-guide in Marrakech, begin your adventure by crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the dramatic Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2,260m). Enjoy sweeping views and photo stops en route to the remote Telouet Kasbah, once a stronghold of the powerful El Glaoui family. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ksar Aït Ben Haddou, an iconic fortified village made famous by films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After exploring its labyrinthine alleys and mud-brick architecture, head to nearby Ouarzazate — the “Hollywood of Africa” — for dinner and overnight in a charming riad. Day 2: Ouarzazate → Draa Valley → Agdz → Nkob → Merzouga Drive time: ~6 hoursStart your day with a short city tour of Ouarzazate, visiting Taourirt Kasbah and (optionally) the Atlas Film Studios. Then journey into the Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river oasis dotted with endless date palms and ancient kasbahs. Travel through Agdz and the scenic village of Nkob, known for its adobe architecture and 45 kasbahs. In the afternoon, reach the edge of the Sahara in Merzouga. Exchange your 4×4 for camels and trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes, arriving at your luxury desert camp just before sunset. As darkness falls, gather around the fire under the star-studded sky, enjoying Berber music and a traditional Moroccan dinner. Day 3: Full Day Sahara Desert Exploration Drive time: ~2 hours (local loops)Wake early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a truly unforgettable moment. After breakfast, set off to explore the Merzouga region by 4×4: Visit a local nomadic family, sharing tea in a traditional tent and learning about their way of life. Head to Khamlia village to hear Gnawa music, a soulful rhythm brought from Sub-Saharan Africa. Explore an ancient eyeliner mine in the black desert. Spot flamingos and migratory birds at the Merzouga Lake (seasonal). Stroll through a nearby palm grove for a taste of oasis agriculture. Return to your riad in Merzouga for a relaxing evening and dinner. Day 4: Merzouga → Rissani → Erfoud → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley Drive time: ~5 hoursBegin your journey back westward by stopping in Rissani, once the center of the ancient Tafilalet kingdom and still home to one of Morocco’s most authentic souks. Then visit Erfoud, known for its fossil-rich quarries and artisan marble workshops. Continue through the palm-fringed towns of Tinjdad and Touroug to reach the awe-inspiring Todra Gorges, where 300-meter cliffs form a narrow canyon beloved by climbers and nature lovers. After lunch, drive to Dades Valley, where bizarre rock formations like the “Monkey Fingers” await. Overnight in a boutique kasbah-style hotel. Day 5: Dades Valley → Rose Valley → Skoura Oasis → Marrakech Drive time: ~6 hoursAfter breakfast, follow the Road of 1,000 Kasbahs through Rose Valley, a blooming paradise in spring and home to the annual Rose Festival in El Kelaa M’Gouna. Continue to Skoura, a verdant palm grove famous for the Kasbah Amridil, one of the best-preserved and most photogenic kasbahs in southern Morocco. After lunch in Ouarzazate or along the way, traverse the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass again, descending toward Marrakech. Arrive by late afternoon and transfer to your hotel or riad. End of services. What’s Included Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan with fuel English/Spanish-speaking professional driver/guide 3 nights in boutique hotels/riads 1 night in a luxury desert camp with private bathroom Camel ride (1 camel per person) All breakfasts and 4 dinners Sandboarding in the dunes Local visits and experiences Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off What’s Not Included Lunches and drinks Monument entrance fees Gratuities and personal expenses Why Book This Tour? This itinerary offers a rich yet well-paced discovery of Morocco’s south. You’ll experience the grandeur of the Atlas Mountains, the desert’s serenity, the warmth of local encounters, and the timeless beauty of Morocco’s kasbahs — all with private transport and personalized attention. It’s perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to travel deeper while staying comfortable.

Casablanca, Dakhla, Desert, Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, Rabat, Tangier, Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights – Desert to Imperial Morocco Tour

Casablanca, Dakhla, Desert, Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, Rabat, Tangier, Tour / aymanebenzattat@gmail.com

Trip Overview 5 Days / 4 Nights – Desert to Imperial Morocco Tour From the coastal charm of Tangier to the magic of the Sahara and the soul of Marrakech. Embark on an unforgettable five-day journey that blends the wild beauty of Morocco’s landscapes with the grandeur of its imperial cities and the mystery of its desert heart. This privately guided itinerary begins in Tangier, the cosmopolitan city of the north, and takes you south through the Rif Mountains, the blue-washed charm of Chefchaouen, the Roman legacies of Volubilis, and the ancient grandeur of Fes. From there, descend into the Sahara Desert, ride camels across golden dunes, and explore the breathtaking Todra Gorges and Dades Valley. Cross the dramatic High Atlas Mountains and arrive in legendary Marrakech, where your journey concludes. Itinerary Overview Day 1: Tangier – Cape Spartel – Chefchaouen Your Moroccan adventure begins in Tangier, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic. After a warm welcome, visit the dramatic Cape Spartel and the mythical Cave of Hercules. From the coast, travel inland through the Rif Mountains, pausing for scenic viewpoints en route to Chefchaouen, Morocco’s iconic blue city. Settle into your charming riad for the night. Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes Spend your morning wandering Chefchaouen’s winding alleyways, where indigo walls and artisan shops create a peaceful, photogenic atmosphere. Afterward, head south to explore the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis, famous for their mosaics and monumental arches. Continue to Meknes, the imperial capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail, and visit Bab Mansour, the Royal Granaries, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. By evening, arrive in Fes and check in to a traditional riad. Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Leave Fes and journey through Morocco’s central landscapes. Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture, then visit the cedar forests of Azrou, home to the Barbary macaques. Enjoy lunch in Midelt, then cross the Tizi-n-Tilghmt Pass, following the Ziz Valley’s winding palm oases toward the Sahara Desert. Upon reaching Merzouga, mount a camel for a sunset trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes and arrive at your luxury desert camp for dinner and a night under the stars. Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley After sunrise and breakfast in the desert, travel to Rissani, a historic trading center still vibrant on market days. Continue to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, then head toward the dramatic Todra Gorges. With towering red cliffs and a crystal-clear river, this is a favorite spot for rock climbers and nature lovers alike. Later, drive through Boumalne Dades, stopping to admire the whimsical “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and expansive views over the Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight in a boutique hotel. Day 5: Dades – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ait Ben Haddou – Telouet – Marrakech Travel through the fragrant Rose Valley, known for its annual harvest and artisanal rose products, then continue through the palm groves of Skoura to visit the Amridil Kasbah. Arrive in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s cinematic capital, for a brief tour of the Taourirt Kasbah and film studios. Then head to the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site whose architecture has appeared in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, stopping for breathtaking views before arriving in Marrakech by evening. Your tour ends with a drop-off at your accommodation — or let the Red City’s magic extend your stay. Tour Details Inclusions Private transport in A/C 4×4 vehicle or minivan Professional English-speaking driver Pick-up in Tangier / Drop-off in Marrakech 3 nights in boutique riads and hotels 1 night in luxury Sahara desert camp Camel ride in Merzouga Daily breakfasts 2 dinners (in Dades and Merzouga) Exclusions International flights Lunches and beverages Monument entrance fees Personal expenses and tips Please Note This is a suggested itinerary and can be fully customized to suit your preferences, timeframe, and travel style. Accommodation upgrades, private guides, and additional experiences (such as hot-air balloon rides or cooking classes) can be arranged upon request. Pricing varies by group size and accommodation category. Contact us to receive your personalized quote and detailed travel proposal.

Agadir, Casablanca, Desert, Marrakesh, Rabat, Skoura, Tour

12 Days / 11 Nights: Morocco Grand Tour from Casablanca

Agadir, Casablanca, Desert, Marrakesh, Rabat, Skoura, Tour / aymanebenzattat@gmail.com

Trip Overview 12 Days / 11 Nights: Grand Moroccan Discovery from Casablanca An epic private journey through imperial cities, mountain passes, golden deserts, and Atlantic shores. This 12-day private itinerary is a grand mosaic of Morocco’s most iconic places, from majestic architecture and bustling medinas to silent sand dunes and the serenity of the Atlantic coast. Whether it’s your first time in Morocco or a long-awaited return, this journey offers a comprehensive and luxurious introduction to the country’s cultural richness, natural diversity, and timeless spirit. Starting in Casablanca and ending where it began, this journey is a perfectly designed loop across the four imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, the High Atlas Mountains, and the charming Atlantic town of Essaouira. Every day reveals a new landscape, a new flavor, a new story — guided with expertise and delivered with comfort. Itinerary Breakdown Day 1: Welcome to Casablanca – Morocco’s Urban Gateway Upon your arrival in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and commercial heart, you’ll be welcomed by your private driver and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, begin with a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque — the largest mosque in the country and a marvel of modern craftsmanship, perched dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll along the Corniche seaside promenade and enjoy a leisurely introduction to the city’s coastal ambiance. Overnight stay in Casablanca. Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen (The Blue Pearl) After breakfast, begin your road journey north to Rabat, the administrative capital and one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Here, you’ll explore highlights including the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the striking Hassan Tower, and the picturesque Kasbah of the Udayas, overlooking the Bouregreg River. After lunch, continue toward the Rif Mountains to reach the enchanting town of Chefchaouen, known for its pastel-blue facades, mountain air, and peaceful ambiance. Overnight stay in a riad tucked in the medina. Day 3: The Blue City of Chefchaouen – A Painter’s Dream Spend the day exploring Chefchaouen at a relaxed pace. Walk through its narrow alleys lined with blue-washed walls and doors — a medina that feels like a living art gallery. Visit the local souks and artisan stalls, take photographs beneath cascading flowerpots and colorful staircases, and stop for traditional lunch in one of its panoramic cafés. In the afternoon, opt for a short hike to the Spanish Mosque, which offers sweeping views of the city and surrounding valleys. Return to your riad for another tranquil evening. Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes Leave the Rif mountains behind and head south to explore Volubilis, the most well-preserved Roman site in Morocco. Marvel at its intricate mosaics, archways, and ancient foundations that once marked the empire’s western frontier. Continue to Meknes, the former imperial capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail, where you’ll visit the monumental Bab Mansour, Royal Granaries, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. End the day in Fes, where you’ll settle into a traditional riad in the old city. Day 5: Full-Day Guided Exploration of Fes Fes is a cultural and spiritual capital with a maze-like medina dating back over 1,200 years. With a local guide, you’ll delve into its most treasured sites: The Royal Palace gates The Bou Inania Madrasa The Tanneries, where leather-making techniques are centuries old The Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, the oldest in the world The Nejjarine Fountain and artisanal quartersAlso visit the Jewish quarter (Mellah) and ascend to a nearby fortress for a panoramic view over the ancient city. Return to your riad to relax and reflect on a day immersed in tradition and architectural splendor. Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Cedars Forest – Midelt – Merzouga (Sahara Desert) Depart Fes and drive south through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, known for its alpine-style architecture and clean mountain air, before heading to the Cedar Forests of Azrou, where you may encounter Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, continue through the Ziz Valley, a vast oasis dotted with date palms and traditional ksour. Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Mount your private camel and ride into the desert just as the sun begins to set. Your night will be spent in a luxury desert camp, with dinner, traditional music, and stargazing under the expansive Saharan sky. Day 7: Desert Discovery – Nomads, Music, and Oases After sunrise and breakfast, spend the day exploring the Merzouga region by 4×4. Visit: A nomadic family, where you’ll enjoy tea and hear stories of desert life The village of Khamlia, known for its African heritage and vibrant Gnaoua music A historic eyeliner mine, and the seasonal flamingo lake A scenic palm grove, ideal for short walks and photographyReturn to your boutique desert hotel for dinner and overnight. Day 8: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley Travel from the Sahara to the towering Todra Gorges, passing through the town of Rissani, once the heart of Morocco’s ancient Tafilalet kingdom. Visit its bustling market (particularly lively on market days), then continue to Erfoud, known for fossilized marble. After lunch near Todra Canyon, explore the dramatic red cliffs that attract climbers from around the world. End the day in the scenic Dades Valley, famous for its winding roads and unique rock formations. Overnight in a charming guesthouse. Day 9: Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakesh Drive through Kalaat M’Gouna, the heart of the Valley of Roses, and continue through the Skoura oasis, known for its kasbah-dotted palm groves. Arrive at the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar whose mudbrick structures have starred in numerous films. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, descending into Marrakesh by early evening. Settle into your riad in the medina. Day 10: The Red City – Guided Tour of Marrakesh Explore the sensory delight that is Marrakesh, with a private guide: Visit the opulent Bahia Palace and the mysterious Saadian Tombs See the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a

Desert, Marrakesh, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Tour

6 day Morocco desert tour

Desert, Marrakesh, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Tour / aymanebenzattat@gmail.com

Trip Overview 6 Days / 5 Nights: From Marrakesh to Fes via the Sahara Desert A luxury overland journey across Morocco’s most iconic landscapes Embark on an extraordinary 6-day journey from the bustling streets of Marrakesh to the cultural depth of Fes, weaving through the dramatic scenery of the High Atlas Mountains, cinematic kasbahs, lush valleys, and the golden silence of the Sahara Desert. This itinerary blends history, adventure, and refined comfort into one unforgettable Moroccan escape. Whether you’re wandering ancient medinas, glamping beneath a star-filled sky, or sipping tea with nomads in the dunes, each day reveals a new layer of Morocco’s soul. Day 1: Marrakesh – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate Your journey begins with a scenic drive over the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, the highest in Morocco, offering spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains. Stop to visit the Telouet Kasbah, a former residence of the Glaoui family, before continuing to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar famous for its appearance in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. The day ends in Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert,” where you’ll settle into your boutique hotel for the night. Day 2: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Rose Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Sahara Desert) After breakfast, visit the legendary Atlas Film Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah, then head through the palm-dotted oasis of Skoura to visit Kasbah Amridil. Continue into the fragrant Rose Valley, famous for its annual harvest and rose-based beauty products. By afternoon, you’ll pass through the dramatic Todra Gorges, a stunning canyon carved by millennia of water and wind. Finally, arrive in Merzouga, where camels await to take you into the desert. Enjoy a magical sunset on the dunes before reaching your luxury Sahara camp for dinner, live music, and a night under the stars. Day 3: Explore Merzouga Region – Nomads – Khamlia – Lake – Palm Grove Wake early to watch the sun rise over the dunes, then return by camel to Merzouga for breakfast. Today is dedicated to exploring the surrounding desert region by 4×4. Visit a local nomadic family for tea and insight into their traditional way of life. In Khamlia, listen to hypnotic Gnaoua music performed by descendants of Sub-Saharan African tribes. Discover the Merzouga palm grove and visit the nearby seasonal lake, home to migrating flamingos when full. Spend the evening in a charming desert kasbah hotel. Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes Depart the Sahara, stopping first in Rissani, the cradle of the Alaouite dynasty and a bustling traditional market town. In Erfoud, visit a fossil workshop that showcases prehistoric marine life found in the region’s mountains. Drive north through the Ziz Valley, then break for lunch in Midelt, nestled between the Middle and High Atlas ranges. In the afternoon, enter the cedar forests near Azrou, where you may spot the native Barbary macaques. Continue to Ifrane, often dubbed the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine-style architecture and crisp air, before arriving in Fes. Day 5: Guided City Tour of Fes Today is dedicated to the imperial city of Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual heart. Begin with a visit to the Royal Palace gates, then enter the ancient Medina of Fes el-Bali, one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas. With a licensed local guide, explore the Bou Inania Madrasa, Al-Qarawiyyin University (the world’s oldest), Nejjarine Fountain, and the world-famous Tanneries. After lunch, visit the Mellah (Jewish quarter) and ascend to the fortress for panoramic views of the medina. Return to your riad in the evening. Day 6: Farewell & Transfer Enjoy a relaxed morning in Fes with time for any final shopping or sightseeing, depending on your flight schedule. Then, we’ll transfer you to the airport — closing your Moroccan adventure with the comfort and care you’ve experienced throughout the journey. What’s Included Pick-up in Marrakesh & drop-off in Fes Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minibus transport English or Spanish-speaking driver-guide 4 nights in carefully selected riads/hotels 1 night in a luxury desert camp Camel ride in the Sahara (one per person) 3 dinners & daily breakfasts Guided city tour in Fes All fuel and road taxes What’s Not Included Lunches & beverages Entrance fees to monuments Personal expenses & tips Good to Know This itinerary can be fully customized based on your interests, travel dates, and accommodation preferences. Whether you’re a couple, a family, or a group of friends, we can tailor the experience to suit your style. Pricing varies depending on group size and accommodation category. Contact us for a detailed quote and let’s build your perfect Moroccan escape.