Tour to Erg Chebbi from Marrakech or Fes by Toubkalguide.com

Tour Itinerary

We start early in the morning when we pick you up at your hotel. The trip goes through the Atlas Mountains and the road is really crooked with many curves. Up on the heights of 2260m in the Tizi-n-Tichka we stop and take a break, a cup of coffee or tea coins.

Thereafter, we continue to Ait Benhaddou, one of the places you dream about to visit, different, and you allow your imagination to run free, when you try to imagine a life here before. Aït Benhaddou consists of several small kasbahs stretching about ten feet in the air. No wonder it has attracted moviemakers and films like Lawrence of Arabia was part around here.

To Ouarzazate, it is now just a bit to where we stop to take lunch. Then we continue towards Skoura. The road is good although we are now in the desert. At the road there are small villages and on our left side we see the peaks of the Atlas Mountains.

The evening we come to Boumalne du Dades or Tinerhir where we're sleeping over at a small typical Moroccan hotel.

On the morning we head to Todra Gorges, which are clearly among the most dramatic places, you can get over in Morocco.

Following visits in which we continue to Erg Chebbi via Tinejdad, which stops to refresh ourselves a bit.

We pass small villages where we can already see the idea of the sand, go through and past the Rissani Merzouga to finally come to Dar el Khamlia where we will overnight the first night in the desert.

The day after you have at your disposal until around 16.00 on where we go and ride camels to the sand dunes to spend the night in Bedouin tents.

It takes about 1.5-2 hours to arrive at camp. You will sleep with the blanket on the floor. While we cook dinner for you, you go to see the sunset. We will sit by the fire and enjoy the special ambience of the desert. Desert peculiar beauty overwhelms you in the morning when you are going to witness the sunrise.

After drinking your tea, we will return back to Dar el Khamlia where you are going to take a shower and get breakfast.

Then, just to travel back to Marrakech or those who chose to continue to Meknes respectively. Fes.

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