4 Day Expedition Through Morocco's Southeast

Hosted by

Oukjane

03 Nov 23 → 06 Nov 23

Guided trip

4 days

4 stops

2 - 4 Mates

Morocco

What's special?

Immersive Cultural Connection

Exclusive Desert Adventure

Local Flavors

Embark on a mesmerizing 4 Day expedition through Morocco's southeastern wonders, beginning in Marrakech and journeying to Ouarzazate, the Gateway to the Sahara. Witness the Atlas Mountains' majesty, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, and experience modern Ouarzazate. Venture to Merzouga's golden dunes via the Draa Valley, enjoying a camel trek and a starlit desert camp. Explore Todra Gorge's cliffs, Tinghir's oasis, and Boumalne Dades' surreal rock formations. As your journey winds through the High Atlas Mountains, the "Sahara Essence" expedition unveils the allure of Moroccan culture and natural beauty, creating indelible memories.

About me! Hello fellow travelers, Allow me to introduce myself with great excitement. I am Moha Oukjane, your dedicated tour guide for this extraordinary journey. With over a decade of experience guiding explorers through the captivating landscapes of Morocco, I am deeply honored to accompany you on this adventure of a lifetime. As a certified tour guide recognized by the Ministry of Moroccan Tourism, I have had the privilege of introducing countless travelers to the rich history, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking natural beauty that Morocco has to offer. But that's not all – I am also a dedicated Ph.D. student in Geology. This academic pursuit allows me to unravel the geological wonders that have shaped our surroundings over millennia, offering a unique perspective on the landscapes we'll traverse.

Details about the accommodation Our accommodation will be a delightful fusion of Riads, traditional Moroccan houses, offering tranquility in bustling cities, and enchanting Camps nestled in the golden dunes of Merzouga, providing an authentic desert experience under the starlit Sahara sky. Each stay will immerse us in the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture, enhancing our unforgettable journey. Keep me posted in the Q&A section of this trip if you have any questions related to the trip!

What's included?

Accommodation (Shared rooms)

Transportation

Experienced Guides

Meals

Camel Trek

Entrance Fees

Your Booking includes free protection from Trip cancellations.
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Morocco - Ouarzazate - 4 Day Expedition Through Morocco's Southeast

Morocco - Merzouga - 4 Day Expedition Through Morocco's Southeast

Morocco - Dadès Gorges - 4 Day Expedition Through Morocco's Southeast

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Ouarzazate

Day 1-2

Day 1 : Marrakech to Ouarzazate Via The High Atlas mountains Our enthralling 4-day expedition commences with our departure from the vibrant city of Marrakech, setting our course towards the captivating destination of Ouarzazate. As we journey, the awe-inspiring Atlas Mountains gradually unfold their majestic beauty, creating a breathtaking backdrop for our adventure. A pivotal highlight of the day awaits as we arrive at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou kasbah. This remarkable architectural gem allows us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in Morocco's rich history. The allure of Ouarzazate awaits us next, where the blend of tradition and modern charm is palpable. Here, we find respite in the tranquil ambiance of our chosen Riad, a perfect contrast to the city's vibrant energy.

Merzouga

Day 2-3

Day 2 : Ouarzazate to Sahara Desert of Merzouga Via Draa Valley As the sun paints the horizon with its golden hues, we embark on an unforgettable journey through the picturesque Draa Valley. The landscape unfolds like a living canvas, adorned with lush palm groves and the meandering Draa River. Our destination, Merzouga, boasts the enchanting golden dunes of the Sahara. A camel trek into this mesmerizing landscape is a highlight of our expedition, leading us to a Camp nestled amidst the dunes. As the evening sky transforms into a tapestry of stars, we gather around a campfire for a magical night beneath the Saharan heavens. Traditional cuisine and captivating stories enhance the authenticity of our desert experience.

Dadès Gorges

Day 3-4

Day 3: Merzouga - Tinghir - Boumalne Dades The Sahara greets us with a spectacular sunrise, casting a golden glow over the dunes—an image that remains etched in our memories. Departing Merzouga, our path leads us to the oasis town of Tinghir, where verdant palm groves provide a striking contrast against the arid backdrop. Our journey then takes us to the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge, a geological wonder where towering cliffs and a rushing river have carved out a dramatic masterpiece. Continuing on to Boumalne Dades, we encounter the surreal rock formations that have been sculpted by nature's artistic hand. Our night's rest is found in a charming Riad, offering a peaceful retreat amidst this captivating landscape.

Marrakesh

Day 4

Day 4: Boumalne Dades - Marrakech As our expedition draws to a close, we retrace our path through the High Atlas Mountains, a route that treats us to breathtaking panoramas of this rugged terrain. The journey's final destination is Marrakech, where we conclude our unforgettable 4-day exploration of Morocco's southeastern wonders. The experiences, memories, and connections forged during this journey will forever enrich our understanding of this captivating region. From the mesmerizing desert landscapes to the rich cultural tapestry woven throughout, the "Sahara Essence" expedition has left an indelible mark on our hearts and minds.