Embark on a 5-day, 4-night adventure from Marrakech, exploring Southern Morocco’s natural and cultural treasures. Journey through Berber villages, the High Atlas mountains, Dades Gorges, and the Draa Valley, with highlights including camel rides in the desert and visits to historic kasbahs and film studios. The tour culminates with visits to UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou and the Telouet kasbah.
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Southern Gates. 5 days – 4 nights
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- Comfortable car with air conditioning.
- You can stop whenever you want.
- Pick up at hotel,Riad or wherever you want.
- Experience driver English speaking.
- Fuel, tolls and all associated expenses
- Noon meal. (Possibility of picnic or restaurants).
- Drinks at meal.
- Tips and personal miscellaneous expenses.
- Entry fees to Monuments / Museums / Kasbahs
- Anything not mentioned in the program
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Departure in a 4x4 to Demnate, a Berber village renowned for its natural bridge Imi-n-Ifri and dinosaur footprints. The road then crosses the High Atlas mountains to reach the Skoura palm grove and its magnificent kasbahs, then on to the Dades Gorges. Dinner and overnight stay in a typical inn.
From Boumalne, you cross the Djebel Saghro, a wild volcanic massif and a nomadic area of the Ait Atta shepherd tribe. Arrival in N'Kob, the city of 45 kasbahs, before reaching the Draa Valley, which you follow until Zagora. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After visiting the souk of Zagora, you head to the village of Tamgroute to discover its zaouia, Quranic library, and traditional pottery workshops. In M'Hamid, the road ends, and you are at the gates of the desert. A camel ride will allow you to admire the sunset before dinner and spending the night in a nomad tent at the foot of the dunes of Erg Lihoudi.
Departure for Tamnougalte, an ancient caravan stop and a beautiful village with pisé architecture and inner courtyards. Lunch with a panoramic view of the palm grove, the kasbah, and the Draa Valley before continuing to Ouarzazate. After Agdz, you cross the lunar and barren landscapes with strange rock formations of the Tizi n'Tinififft pass. Arrival in Ouarzazate to visit the film studios.
After visiting the Ait Ben Haddou ksar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the filming location of many movies, you take the ancient caravan route to reach the Telouet kasbah and then the Tizi-n-Tichka pass through magnificent mountain landscapes. Arrival in Marrakech by the end of the day.
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