Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
- Arrive in Marrakech and transfer to a Riad.
- Welcome dinner with an introduction to the upcoming journey.
- Evening at leisure to explore Marrakech’s vibrant atmosphere.
Day 2: Marrakech to Ourika Valley
- Drive to the Ourika Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes.
- Visit the Setti Fatma waterfalls and enjoy a guided hike.
- Explore Berber villages and learn about local traditions.
- Evening at leisure to relax in the valley.
- Overnight stay in the Ourika Valley.
Day 3: Ourika Valley to Ait Ben Haddou
- Depart for Ait Ben Haddou through the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
- Visit the Atlas Film Studios, known as the “Hollywood of Africa.”
- Evening at leisure in Ait Ben Haddou.
- Overnight stay in Ait Ben Haddou.
Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou to Skoura Oasis
- Drive to Skoura Oasis, a lush palm grove.
- Explore the Kasbah Ameridil and Skoura’s beautiful gardens.
- Visit the Valley of the Roses and learn about rose water production.
- Evening at leisure to enjoy the tranquility of Skoura.
- Overnight stay in Skoura.
Day 5: Skoura Oasis to Todra Gorges
- Depart for Todra Gorges, known for its towering limestone canyons.
- Explore the gorges and enjoy a guided trek.
- Visit local Berber villages and experience traditional hospitality.
- Evening at leisure to stargaze in the clear desert skies.
- Overnight stay near Todra Gorges.
Day 6: Todra Gorges to Erfoud
- Drive to Erfoud, known for its unique desert landscapes.
- Visit the fossil workshops and learn about fossil discoveries.
- Explore the captivating landscapes of the Erfoud oasis.
- Evening at leisure to relax in Erfoud.
- Overnight stay in Erfoud.
Day 7: Erfoud to Merzouga
- Continue the journey to Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.
- Explore the unique landscapes of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Optional camel trek into the dunes for a sunset experience.
- Traditional Berber dinner and overnight stay in a desert camp.
Day 8: Merzouga – Sahara Desert Experience
- Sunrise over the dunes followed by breakfast in the desert.
- Explore the vastness of the Sahara on a 4×4 desert tour.
- Visit the Khamlia Village for a Gnawa music performance.
- Evening at leisure for stargazing and cultural exchange.
- Overnight stay in Merzouga.
Day 9: Merzouga to Rissani to Nkob
- Morning visit to the lively Rissani market.
- Journey to Nkob, a historic village in the Draa Valley.
- Explore the ancient Kasbahs and mud-brick architecture.
- Evening at leisure to enjoy the tranquility of Nkob.
- Overnight stay in Nkob.
Day 10: Nkob to Agdz to Zagora
- Drive to Agdz and visit the Tamnougalt Kasbah.
- Explore the Draa Valley with its palm groves and Kasbahs.
- Continue to Zagora and visit the Tamegroute Library and Pottery Cooperative.
- Evening at leisure in Zagora.
- Overnight stay in Zagora.
Day 11: Zagora to Agadir
- Drive to Agadir, a modern coastal city.
- Explore the beach promenade and the historic Agadir Kasbah.
- Relax in Agadir’s vibrant atmosphere.
- Farewell dinner with traditional Moroccan cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Agadir.
Day 12: Departure from Agadir
- Morning at leisure for last-minute exploration or relaxation.
- Depending on departure time, optional beach activities.
- Transfer to the airport for departure, marking the end of the verdant valleys journey.