Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure for 2 Nights, 3 Days with Berber Magic Tours. Discover authentic Berber villages, stunning mountain landscapes, and rich local culture in the High Atlas Mountains. Our experienced local guides will ensure a safe, scenic, and immersive journey tailored for all nature and culture lovers.
Detailed Itinerary
Fes-Ifrane-Azrou-Midlt- Merzouga Desert,
Today, our journey starts from Fes to Ifrane known as ""Switzerland of Morocco" with its chalet like houses, built during the French protectorate as a hill station, the buildings were designed in a similar style to French Alpine villages. The plants and trees were also imported to give a European feel to the city. The name Irfane means caves and is taken from the local Amazigh language, Tamazight. It is highlighted for its low temperatures, distinctive architecture, various landscapes, lakes, streams and varied outdoor pursuits. We continue to Azrou, explore the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas and see Barbary monkeys on the way, who live in a beautiful cedar forest. After Lunch will in Midelt, we will drive through several typical villages and explore nomad families living in their tents along the road.
We carry on through the Ziz Valley and reach Merzouga Sahara Desert, a sea of windblown dunes. The customary welcome awaits you at Erg Chebbi, a glass of mint tea and the hospitality of your hosts. Enjoy the scenery and ready yourself for the journey to the desert campsite. We drive to camp either by camel riding, 4x4 or quads, get settled and relax in the tranquility of this very special place. After dinner, we relax fireside under a canopy of stars.
Merzouga Desert-Todra Gorges- Tinghir- Ourzazate city,
After breakfast, enjoy Sunrise on the way and camel trek back to Merzouga. Afterthat, we visit Rissani, a tradional market town and where a massive deposits of fossilized animals have been discovered. We carry on our drive to Todra Gorges via the Draa Valley. Todgha gorges are deep limestone canyons carved out by their respective rivers, in the eastern section of the Atlas Mountains. After lunch, we continue to Klaat Mgouna, known as The Valley of Roses. From here you can take in some remarkable views of the valley, kasbahs, and the southern side of the Atlas range. Our destination is Ourzzazate, where we will overnight.
Visit Ourzazate - Hollywood Studio - Ait Benhdou Kasbah- Ounila Valley- Tichka pass- Marrakech,
Today, our journey continues to visit Hollywood Studio and Ait Benhdou Kasbah, the UNESCO world Heritage Site. A number of films were made here like "The Living Daylights", "Asterix & Obelix": "Lawrence of Arabia", "The Man Who Would Be King", "The Mummy", "Kingdom of Heaven", "Gladiator", and Babel"
After that, join the way that goes up to the winding mountain roads, (used Caravan Road that linked desert to Marrkech) to Tizi n'Tichka, taking in a stark and beautiful terrain. The road takes us through several isolated Berber villages situated along the mountainside and below in secluded gorges. It's a fascinating and realistic glance at the landscape and culture of these rugged and hospitable people. Lunch will be enjoyed on the pass. Our final destination is Marrakech, where we the tour ends.
Included
- Transfer from/to Marrakech
- Accommodation (Berber houses/refuges)
- All meals on the trek
- English/French-speaking guide
- Mules for heavy luggage
- Water and daily snacks
Not Included
- Accommodation in Marrakech
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Ski equipment & Crampons
