Agadir to Fes Desert Tour -Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes-

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Agadir to Fes Desert Tour -Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes-

 FULL  ITINERARY:

Day 1:    Agadir – Taroudante – Taliouine – Taznakht – Ouarzazate.

Pick you up at 8 o’clock, Departure from Agadir with an interesting stop to enjoy the old ramparts of  Taroudante city. Then, continue to Taliouine known as the produced town for Safran, it is the heart of the saffron growing area of Morocco”saffron Cooperative” and carry on to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco. We will stop at the famous Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, 30 kilometers from Ouarzazate. The kasbah is one of the most intriguing red earth castles lining the ancient road of the Kasbahs, and is a UNESCO world heritage site, then  continue to Ouarzazate, “ the Hollywood of Africa”  the town has one of the biggest studois in the world where lot of  movies you might have seen, such as “Gladiator”, “Jewel of the Nile” and “The Sahara” where shotted. Check into your riad/hotel where you will be accommodate with dinner and breakfast.

Day 2: Ouarzazate  – Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Merzouga ( camel ride )

After breakfast in the hotel, drive back through through the “Road of the thousand Kasbahs”- the fascinating “sand castles”.we will continue in our journey to stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose’s city” known for roses and its annual festival during the roses harvest in May, and then continue to Dades valley, and  Tinghir where we will visit Todra valley. Watch the panoramic views of the old mud Berber villages overlooking the valley. Get to the Gorge and walk under the 300m high red cliff, where many Rock-climbers come to enjoy their preferred sport. Continue our trip to Erfoud and Rissani where we have lunch; afterwards, we leave for the village of Merzouga , where your camel will be awaiting you. before you mount your camel, guided by an experienced Camel man, to explore within the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi. Here you will spend your night under the stars, or if you prefer, in a traditional Berber nomad tent.

Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud  – Ziz Valley – Errachidia – Midelt– Azrou – Ifran – Fez.

In the morning we will ride the camels backing to Merzouga , you’ll have the breakfest and shower in your riad in Merzouga so as to travel to Fes via  Errachidia along the magnificent Ziz Gorges carved through volcanic rock, and through the Tizi Ntalghamt Pass to Midelt, then continue our journey to Azrou, a berber village in the Middle Atlas Mountains, before which we stop to see the Barbarian apes in the famous Cedar forest. On to Ifran “the French village”, stop for a picture or a drink then drive to Fes where the tour ends.

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