5 Day Combined Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakesh
Atlas mountain Trek Sahara Desert tour: 5-day private trip from Marrakech in combined tour Berber villages trek in the High Atlas mountain and Sahara desert tour. This Combined tour include the visits Remot Villages valleys toubkal summit the kasbahs, palases, Camel ride through the sand dunes desert, night at the nomadic tents, and Atlas Mountains trek of tichka pass,
MARRAKECH 5 DAYS TOUR PROGRAM:
Duration: 5 Days.
Destination: from Marrakech to atlas trek and merzouga desert tour.
Best Season: All year round.
Transportation: Private Vehicle.
Group Size: 1 person, Maximum 30.
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PROGRAM - 5-DAYS ATLAS MOUNTAIN TREK AND SAHARA DESERT TOUR:
Day 1 :Marrakech_Imlil/High Atlas Mountains– Tizi n’ Tamatert pass (2279m) – Imnan Tachdirt Village.
You will leave Marrakech after breakfast and drive to Imlil. This is where you will meet your guide and mule team for the two day trek. Once all your gear is loaded you will begin walking up winding mule tracks to the Tizi n’ Tamatert pass (2279m) to enjoy the amazing panorama of the surrounding Atlas Mountain ranges. You will have your picnic lunch on the Tizi ‘n Tamatert pass, overlooking Jbel Oukaimeden (3200m) and the beautiful encircled plateau. After lunch you will set off following the path down to Imnane Valley where you will spend the night in a local Berber Gite. Approx. 4 hours walking..
Day 2: Imnan Tachdirt Village – Aguersioual Imlil
After breakfast you set off down the Assif Imnane Valley passing through several Berber villages and then up to the Tizi ‘n Ageursiwal (2000m). Then on down more winding mule tracks leading to the village of Aguersioual (1600m). Here you will have your lunch before returning to Imlil. Approx. 6 hours walking night at imlil Dar Imperial;
Day 3 : Imlil - Ait Benhaddou Kasbah Ouarzazate Film Studios - Dades Valley
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Imlil at 9.00am and head out over the Atlas Mountains, driving over the stunning Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass. You’ll pass through lots of Berber villages, and once you’re in the desert, you’ll see riverside oases and barren hillsides dotted with kasbahs (fortified dwellings that house families and their livestock). Along the way, you will have the option either to take a break and visit the Ouarzazate Film Studios . A side trip is possible to Ait Benhaddou. This is an ancient fortified city containing countless kasbahs and has been the atmospheric subject of numerous hollywood movies (The Mummy, Gladiator, Alexander, Lawrence of Arabia...) You will have the chance to walk around the buildings and explore with your guide.. Once you reach Dades Gorge, you have the option of going for a hike ( this will depend on season as this may not be possible in winter due to short days), or relaxing at your hotel. Overnight in Dades. (Total driving time 7hours)
Day 4 : Dades Valley - Todra gorge - Merzouga
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from the Dades Valley to Todra Gorge - a massive fault dividing the High Atlas mountains, rising up 300 metres in a narrow valley with palmeries and Berber villages. Here, you can go for a hike to explore the palmery, a green oasis full of large date palms. After lunch you’ll head further into the desert to the gateway town of Merzouga to pick up supplies for your desert trip. You will then drive on to a kasbah to pick up your camel. At sunset, you’ll trek for an hour by camel to a Berber camp where you will enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and sleep under the stars ( summer) or in tents at a desert camp. (Total driving time 6hours )
Day 5 : Merzouga - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
Wake up early , just prior to sunrise, we have a 1h camel ride at sunrise to explore the area further and we head back to Merzouga on our Camels. When we reach Merzouga, have breakfast & have the opportunity to shower and then we begin our journey through the stony desert and over the Atlas mountains, with plenty of stops for photos, exploring and lunch as we return to Marrakech. The usual arrival time in Marrakech is between 17:00hrs and 18:00hrs. (10h drive)
YOU WILL EXPLORE:
Ait Benhaddou Unesco site.
Movie studio Ouarzazate.
Camel ride in Merzouga Dunes.
Accommodation in berber camp.
Private Tour from Marrakesh.
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Pick up from hotel.
Private tour in comfortable car.
Professional driver, guide Speak English
Accommodation in atlas & dades - desert camp.
Camel trek in Sahara.
Breakfast and dinner.lunch
NOT INCLUDED:
Lunches. Desert Trips
Drinks.
Tips.
IMPORTANT INFO:
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