Circuits : Departure from Ouarzazate
2 days and 1 night : Ouarzazate - M'hamid - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate – M’hamid
Departure in the morning from Ouarzazate by 4x4 for M’hamid through the Draa valley by the way of Agdez, , then by a pleasant track and marked out by strengthened villages and by green oasis crossing the immense palm grove of the valley of Draa (bigger productive region of dates in Morocco). Lunch in Zagora, in the afternoon, continuation towards M’hamid, the last village of the valley. The tarred road stops here; to reach the camp Erg Lihoudi by dromedary (approximately one hour and a half). Local reception before the sunset on dunes; Dinner with candles, unforgettable evening around the campfire with nomads songs. Night under the nomadic tent or the stars.

The Draa Valley

Outline of the bivouac
Day 2 : M’hamid – Ouarzazate
After the sunrise and the breakfast, return in dromedary to join the village of Mhamid, visit of the ancient Ksar and return to Ouarzazate by 4x4, by stopping to Tamgroute to visit the ancient coranic library and the manufacture of pottery as well as the subterranean alleys. From Zagora to Agdz we go back up the right bank of the oued Draa, where from we will perceive all along, the immense palm grove, we will take back then the track from Tansikht to Agdez to discover the other landscapes. Break-lunch in Agdez and return to Ouarzazate at the end of the afternoon.

The bivouac

Dinner with candles in the bivouac
2 days and 1 night : Ouarzazate - Chigaga - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate – Chigaga
Departure early in the morning Ouarzazate in 4x4 for M’hamid through the valley of Drâa way of Agdez,then by a pleasant track marked out by strengthened villages and by green oasis crossing the immense palm grove of the valley of Draa (bigger productive region of dates in Morocco). Lunch in Zagora, in the afternoon, continuation towards M’hamid, the last village of the valley. The tarred road stops here, we will continue our road by a sandy track towards the big dunes of Chigaga. Ride in dromedary and spectacle of the sunset on the dunes. Dinner and night in the bivouac under the nomadic tent right in the heart of the desert.
Day 2 : Chigaga – Ouarzazate
Early in the morning: we will assist to the sunrise, after the breakfast, departure for
Ouarzazate by the track between the Erg of Chigaga and the bed dried out by
Drâa by the way of the lake Iriqui, then Foum Zguid.
Continuation by the road. Lunch in Taznakht (known well for its carpets).
Return to Ouarzazate late in the afternoon..

The bivouac

Nomads with dromedaries
3 days and 2 nights : Ouarzazate - Dades - Merzouga - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate – Dades
Departure in the morning for the Gorges of Dadès, the palm grove of Skoura (where from the visit of the magnificent Kasbah of Amridil, then from Kelaa de M’gouna (capital of the rose), we will discover the Valley of the Roses by the track of Boutahrar, walk about one hour before taking back the 4x4 to join the Gorges of Dadés, at feet of the kasbah of Ait Youl : magnificent colors and landscapes the fingers of monkey. Lunch at feet of the Gorges of Dadès, walk along the river. The afternoon, continuation by the road to arrive to the Gorges of Todra, walk in the gorges. Dinner and night in the Gorges of Dades or in the Gorges of Todra.
Day 2 : Dades - Merzouga
Departure in the morning in 4x4 for Merzouga by the way of the valley of Tafilalet. Lunch in Erfoud, continuation by the track in 4x4 (the hamada: desert of stones) to go to the dunes of Merzouga. We will exchange the 4x4 for the dromedary (2 hours) to arrive to the bivouac situated in an oasis in full desert, by taking advantage of a magnificent sunset at the top of the dunes of the Erg Chebbi (250 m). Dinner and night in the bivouac.
Day 3 : Merzouga – Ouarzazate
After the breakfast return by dromedaries (2 hours) to take back the 4x4 and departure via the Valley of Drâa by the way of Tazarine. Lunch in N'Kob (a small berber village) then continuation to join the track which leads to Agdez (the ancient road of the caravans of the Valley of Drâa) to find you in the heart of the palm grove and of its kasbahs, then may go back in time by taking the road until Ouarzazate and by crossing the pass Tizi-N-Tinfifte (1600m).

The Dades valley

The desert
3 days and 2 nights : Ouarzazate – Mhamid - Chigaga - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate - M’hamid
Departure in the morning from Ouarzazate in 4x4 for M’hamid through the valley of Drâa by the way of Agdez, then pleasant track marked out by strengthened villages and by green oasis crossing the immense palm grove of the valley of Draa (bigger productive region of dates in Morocco). Lunch in Zagora. In the afternoon, continuation towards M’Hamid, the last village of the valley. The tarred road stops here; to reach the camp Erg Lihoudi in dromedary (approximately one hour and a half). Local reception before the sunset on dunes; dinner with candles, unforgettable evening around the campfire with nomadic songs, night under the nomadic tent or under the stars.
Day 2 : M’hamid - Chigaga
Return in dromedary to join the village of M' Hamid, then departure there in 4x4 to visit the surroundings (kasbahs, ancient slaves village and the crossroads of caravans), lunch break and departure in the afternoon in 4x4 for the dunes of Chigaga by crossing 60 km of desert (hamada, erg, oasis). Arrival to the dunes before the end of the afternoon to take advantage of a magnificent sunset. Dinner and night in the bivouac (under nomadic tent) at feet of the dunes.
Day 3 : Chigaga – Ouarzazate
Sunrise on the big dune and departure for Ouarzazate after the breakfast by the track between the Erg of Chigaga and the bed dried out of the Drâa by way of the lake Iriqui, then Foum Zguid. Continuation by the road, stop at Taznakht for the lunch. Return at the end of the afternoon in the hotel to Ouarzazate.

caravan

bivouac in the desert
4 days and 3 nights : Ouarzazate - Zagora - Merzouga - Dades - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate - Agdez - Zagora
In the morning, you will go to Zagora. The crossing of the pass of Tizi-n-Tinifift will allow you to reach Agdez then the valley and the Oued Drâa. You will continue by the track from the kasbah of Tamnougalt until Tansikht, through strengthened villages and palm groves, towards the oasis of Zagora. After the lunch, you will visit the dunes of Tinfou and the medieval library which contains ancient koranic books dating from the 11th century. After the sunset, dinner and night in the hotel in Zagora.
Day 2 : Zagora - Erfoud - Merzouga
After the breakfast, you will go on the track, through Anti-Atlas, for the crossing of the desert of stones, a real end of the world with its lunar landscapes. The lunch will take place in Alnif, in the heart of the oasis lost in the unlimitedness of the mineral solitude of the massif of Bougafer. You will arrive in Erfoud at the end of the day to contemplate the sunset on the dunes of Merzouga and will exchange the 4x4 for dromedaries (2 hours ride in dromedary) then, you will spend the night in the bivouac under tents in the oasis, in the middle of the dunes of the Erg Chebbi.
Day 3 : Erfoud - Tinghir - Dades
A early waking will allow you to assist to the sunrise on the big dunes of sand, then you will have breakfast with the nomads and will continue in dromedary to get back the 4x4 and visit the berber market of Rissani. You will continue towards Tinghir, following the palm grove of Tafilalet which counts near a million o palm tree of date palms. The lunch will take place in the Gorges of Todra and will be followed by a hike of 2 hours to discover the oasis of Tinghir. Dinner and night in the hotel in the Gorges of Dades.
Day 4 : Dades - Skoura - Ouarzazate
After the breakfast, departure for the Valley of Roses by the track of Ait Youl and Boutahrar to join then the road which leads towards Skoura, lunch by the inhabitant then visit of the kasbah of Amridil before taking back our road for Ouarzazate. Night in the hotel in Ouarzazate..
4 days and 3 nights : Ouarzazate - Todra Gorges- Zagora - dunes de chigaga - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate - Dades
Departure in the morning for the Gorges of Dadés, the palm grove of Skoura (where from the visit of the magnificent Kasbah of Amridil, then from Kelaa M' Gouna (capital of the rose), we discover the Valley of Roses by the track of Boutahrar, walk about one hour before taking back the 4x4 to join the Gorges of Dades at feet of the kasbah of Ait Youl. Magnificent colors and landscapes : the fingers of monkeys. Lunch at feet of the Gorges of Dadès, walk along the river. The afternoon, continuation by the road to arrive to the Gorges of Todra, walk in the gorges, dinner and night in the Gorges of Dades.
Day 2 : Dades - Zagora
After the breakfast, return to Tinghir and departure in 4x4 by the track (4 h) by the way of the pass " Tizi-N-Tazzazert " meadows of Saghro (magnificent landscapes, berber villages). Lunch in N'Kob (first village of the Valley of Drâa). The afternoon, join the tarred road (along the Valley of Drâa) and arrive in Zagora late in the afternoon, dinner and night in the hotel in Zagora.
Day 3 : Zagora - dunes of chigaga
After the breakfast, departure for M'Hamid, visit of the surroundings (kasbahs, ancient village of slaves and the crossroads of caravans), break - Lunch and allocates the afternoon 4x4 for the dunes of Chigaga by crossing 60 km of desert (hamada, erg, oasis), arrival to the dunes before the end of the afternoon to take advantage of a magnificent sunset. Dinner and night in the bivouac (under nomadic tent), at feet of the dunes.
Day 4 : Chigaga - Ouarzazate
After the breakfast, departure in 4x4 to cross 90 km in the desert by taking advantage of different landscapes (lake Iriqui, mountains, fossils, track of Paris-Dakar). Lunch in the first village after the desert of Foum Zguid. In the afternoon, departure on the tarred road for Agdez (Valley of Drâa) by the way of Taznakht. Dinner and night in the hotel in Ouarzazate.
5 days and 4 nights : Ouarzazate - Todra Gorges - Zagora - dunes of Merzouga
Day 1 : Ouarzazate - Skoura - El Kelaa de M’Gouna - Tourbiste - Ait youl - Dades Gorges- Tinghir
Night in Tinghir
Day 2 : Tinghir - Alnif by the Jbel Galz - Merzouga
Night in Merzouga in the inn or in bivouac
Day 3 : Merzouga - Taouz - Ziz Valley- Ouzina - Remilia - Oued Renkis - Tafraoute (lake Maider)
Accommodation in bivouac in the desert in Tafraout
Day 4 : Tafraoute – Track of Oum Jrane - valley of dinosaurs - oasis of Hizguilma - descent Tagounite-Zagora
Accommodation in Zagora
Day 5 : Zagora – Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou
Accommodation in Ait Ben Haddou
6 days and 5 nights : Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges - Merzouga - Zagora - Mhamid - Chigaga - Ouarzazate
Day 1 : Ouarzazate - Dades
Départ le matin pour les gorges du Dadés, la palmeraie de Skoura (d’où la visite de la Magnifique Kasbah Amridil puis à partir de Kelâa de M’gouna (capitale de la rose) nous découvrons la vallée des roses par la piste de Boutahrar, promenade à pied d’environ une heure avant de reprendre le 4x4 afin de rejoindre les Gorges du Dadés, au pied de la kasbah de Ait Youl : Magnifiques couleurs et paysages… les doigts de singe Déjeuner au pied des gorges du Dadés, Promenade le long de la rivière. L’après-midi, continuation par la route pour arriver aux Gorges de Todra, balade dans les gorges, dîner et nuit aux Gorges du Dadés.
Day 2 : Dades - Merzouga
Départ le matin en 4x4 pour Merzouga en passant par la vallée de Tafilalet, déjeuner à Erfoud, continuation par la piste en 4x4 (la hamada : désert de Cailloux) pour se rendre aux dunes de Merzouga. Nos échangerons le 4x4 par le dromadaire (2h) afin d'arriver au bivouac situé dans une oasis en plein désert, en profitant d’un superbe coucher de soleil au sommet des dunes de l’Erg Chebbi (250 m). Dîner et nuit au bivouac.
Day 3 : Merzouga - Zagora
Après le petit-déjeuner, départ en 4x4 via la Vallée du Drâa en passant par Tazarine, déjeuner à N'Kob (petit village berbère). L'après-midi, continuation pour Zagora par la route puis par la piste pour vous trouver au plus près de la palmeraie et de ses kasbahs. Diner et nuit à l’hôtel à Zagora.
Day 4 : Zagora - Mhamid
Après le petit déjeuner, départ en 4x4 pour Tamgroute (visite de sa fabrication de poterie et de sa bibliothèque coranique) et arriver au village de M'Hamid (fin de la route goudronnée et porte du désert), continuation par la piste afin de rejoindre le bivouac situé au pied des dunes de L'Erg Lihoudi, thé de bienvenue sous la tente, déjeuner et toute une après-midi consacré à vivre le désert au plus prés, possibilité de faire une balade à pied autour des dunes ou à dos de dromadaire pour profiter d’un superbe coucher de soleil. Dîner et nuit au bivouac.
Day 5 : Mhamid - Chigaga
Après le petit-déjeuner, départ par une autre piste en 4x4 pour rejoindre le village de M'Hamid, visite du village et ses alentours : kasbahs, ancien village d'esclaves et le carrefour des caravanes. Déjeuner dans un très joli Riad au cour de la palmeraie, l'après-midi, départ en 4x4 pour les dunes de Chigaga (300 m) en traversant 60 km de désert (hamada, erg, oasis.), arrivée aux dunes avant le coucher de soleil, possibilité de grimper sur la dune et profiter d'un superbe coucher de soleil, dîner et nuit au bivouac au pied des dunes
Day 6 : Chigaga - Ouarzazate
Après le petit déjeuner, départ en 4x4 pour traverser 90 km dans le désert en profitant de paysages différents (lac Iriqui, montagnes, fossiles, piste du Paris-Dakar…) déjeuner au premier village après le désert Foum Zguid. L’après-midi, départ en route goudronnée pour Agdez (Vallée du Drâa) en passant par Taznakht. Diner et nuit à l’hôtel à Ouarzazate.
8 days and 7 nights : Grand Sud
Day 1 : flight for Ouarzazate
Welcoming of the customers at the airport and transfer. Installation in the hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 2 : Ouarzazate - Tinghir - Tamtatoucht
Departure in the morning for Tinghir by the Valley of Roses, track of Aït youl and Boutahrar to join the Gorges of Dades. Lunch in Dades and continuation until Tamtatoucht. Night in Tamtatoucht.
Day 3 : Tamtatoucht - Gorges of Todra – Merzouga
Departure at first towards the Gorges of Todra, a natural site in the high rocky cliffs, walk in the surroundings. Lunch at feet of the Gorges of Todra and continuation until Merzouga (on the way, visit of the palm grove of Erfoud). A caravan of dromedary will be spot to take you to the oasis in the heart of the desert (2 hours ride in dromedary). Sunset, discussion without borders around the campfire and night in half pension in bivouac under nomadic tents.
Day 4 : Merzouga - Merzouga
Wake up early in the morning to assist to the sunset. Day dedicated to discover the desert on foot or in dromedary. Lunch and return to Merzouga (center) with back of dromedary (2 hours). Night at the inn in Merzouga.
Day 5 : Merzouga - Nkob
Departure in the morning for Nkob. Lunch in Alnif and continuation until Nkob. Night in the hotel in Nkob.
Day 6 : Nkob - Ouarzazate
Return to Ouarzazate by Agdez. Night in the hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 7 : Ouarzazate - Ouarzazate
A day dedicated to discover the city of Ouarzazate and its region. We will begin with the visit of the kasbah of Taourirte (the ancient residence of Glaoui), then we will visit the studios film and the kasbah of Tifoultoute. Continuation of our road up to the village of Aït Ben Haddou to visit the kasbah the most famous of the South. Lunch break and departure for the oasis of Fint by going through 13 km of track. We will discover a small haven of peace removed from any civilization of which the beauty of its nature in known how to attract several film-makers. Return late in the afternoon. Dinner and night in the hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 8 : Transfert departure
Circuits : Departure from Marrakech
5 days and 4 nights : Marrakech - Ouarzazate- Zagora - Merzouga - Dades Gorges- Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Day 1 : Marrakech - Ouarzazate
You will go for Ouarzazate through the mountains of the chain of the High Atlas by crossing in 2260 m of height the pass of Tizi-n-Tichka : the road winds between profound valleys and between abrupt summits, and offers a succession of wild landscapes which you will admire the grand panoramas. You will arrive in Telouet then will lunch and will visit the kasbah of Glaoui. You will continue on the track, at the edge of a salty oued, up to Aït Ben Haddou's village, then will arrive in Ouarzazate where you will settle down in the hotel for the dinner and the night.
Day 2 : Ouarzazate - Agdez - Zagora
In the morning, you will go to Zagora. The crossing of the pass of Tizi-n-Tinfifte will allow you to reach Agdez then the valley and the Oued Drâa. You will continue by the track from the kasbah of Tamnougalt until Tansikht, through strengthened villages and palm groves, towards the oasis of Zagora. After the lunch, you will visit the dunes of Tinfou and the medieval library which contains ancient Koranic books dating the 11th century. After the sunset, you will have dinner and spend the night to Zagora.
Day 3 : Zagora - Erfoud - Merzouga
After the breakfast, you will go by the track, through the Anti-Atlas, for the stony time in the wilderness, the real end of the world with its lunar landscapes. The lunch will take place in Alnif, within oases lost in the unlimitedness of the mineral solitude of the massif of Bougafer. You will arrive in Erfoud at the end of the day to contemplate the sunset on the dunes of Merzouga and will exchange 4x4 for dromedaries. You will be 2 hours with back of dromedary then, will spend the night in bivouac under tents in the oasis, in the middle of the dunes of the Erg Chebbi.
Day 4 : Erfoud - Tinghir - Dades
A morning alarm clock will allow you to attend the sunrise on the big dunes of sand, then you will have breakfast with the nomads and will continue in back of dromedary to get back 4x4 before visiting the Berber market of Rissani. You will continue towards Tinghir by following the palm grove of Tafilalet which counts near a million palm trees date palms. The lunch will take place in the gorges of Todra and will be followed with a hike of 2 hours to discover the oasis of Tinghir. You will have dinner and will spend the night to the hotel The kasbah of the Valley in the gorges of Dadès.
Day 5 : Dades - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
After the breakfast, you will go for the kasbah of Aït Youl before continuing by the track towards the palm grove of Skoura to sample a lunch at the inhabitant. The route continues towards Ouarzazate, along the road 1000 kasbahs and of the valley of the roses before continuing for Marrakesh by the way of the pass of Tichka, the highest road pass of Morocco (on 2260 m).
10 days and 9 nights : Marrakech - Ouarzazate- Zagora - Merzouga - Dades Gorges- Ouarzazate - Taroudant - Agadir - Essaouira - Marrakech
Day 1 : Marrakech - Ouarzazate
You will go for Ouarzazate through the mountains of the chain of the High Atlas by crossing in 2260 m of height the pass of Tizi-n-Tichka: the road winds between profound valleys and between abrupt summits, and offers a succession of wild landscapes which you will admire the grand panoramas. You will arrive in Telouet then will lunch and will visit the kasbah of Glaoui. You will continue on the track, at the edge of a salty oued, up to Aït Ben Haddou's village, then will arrive in Ouarzazate where you will settle down in the hotel for the dinner and the night.
Day 2 : Ouarzazate - Agdez - Zagora
In the morning, you will go to Zagora. The crossing of the pass of Tizi-n-Tinfifte will allow you to reach Agdez then the valley and the Oued Drâa. You will continue by the track from the kasbah of Tamnougalt until Tansikht, through strengthened villages and palm groves, towards the oasis of Zagora. After the lunch, you will visit the dunes of Tinfou and the medieval library which contains ancient Koranic books dating the 11th century. After the sunset, you will have dinner and spend the night to Zagora.
Day 3 : Zagora - Erfoud - Merzouga
After the breakfast, you will go by the track, through the Anti-Atlas, for the stony time in the wilderness, the real end of the world with its lunar landscapes. The lunch will take place in Alnif, within oases lost in the unlimitedness of the mineral solitude of the massif of Bougafer. You will arrive in Erfoud at the end of the day to contemplate the sunset on the dunes of Merzouga and will exchange 4x4 for dromedaries. You will be 2 hours with back of dromedary then, will spend the night in bivouac under tents in the oasis, in the middle of the dunes of the Erg Chebbi.
Day 4 : Merzouga - Tinghir - Dades
A morning alarm clock will allow you to attend the sunrise on the big dunes of sand, then you will have breakfast with the nomads and will continue in back of dromedary to get back 4x4 before visiting the Berber market of Rissani. You will continue towards Tinghir by following the palm grove of Tafilalet which counts near a million palm trees date palms. The lunch will take place in the gorges of Todra and will be followed with a hike of 2 hours to discover the oasis of Tinghir. You will have dinner and will spend the night in the inn in Dadès.
Day 5 : Dades - Ouarzazate
After the breakfast, you will go to the kasbah of Aït Youl before continuing by the track towards the palm grove of Skoura, visit of the kasbah of Amridil. Lunch on the road. The road continues towards Ouarzazate, along the road of the 1000 kasbahs and of the valley of the roses before arriving in Ouarzazate late in the afternoon and night in the hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 6 : Ouarzazate - Taroudant
After the breakfast, a morning departure for Taroudant, visit of the city of Taroudant, one of the oldest of Morocco which knew how to preserve intact the character of its past. You will admire in the souk, the well-kept work of the craftsmen who shape the iron and cut the stone. Dinner and night in the hotel in Taroudant.
Day 7 : Taroudant - Amtoudi
After the breakfast, you will take the road whichleads towards Tiznit then continuation towards Bouizakarn, it will be necessary to follow then the track (25 km) which leads towards Amtoudi a small haven of peace clamped in the Dry trays, your long road will be rewarded by the pondering over magnificent landscapes. The strengthened attic which dominates the canyon named Agadir, the oasis and its palm grove as well as the springs and the gorges. Night in the inn in Amtoudi.
Day 8 : Amtoudi - Agadir
After the breakfast, departure for Agadir by the same road as you began the day before, by jumping at the opportunity for stopping in places or there was a lot of time to do it the day before. Night in the hotel in Agadir.
Day 9 : Agadir - Essaouira
After having taken a quiet breakfast, you will take the magnificent road on the Atlantic quotation which will lead you to Essaouira, you will contemplate the sea and the magnificent landscape, with a little luck you will perceive goats on argan trees, it is spectacular. You should not miss to eat in Aourir, a small village reappointed for its delicious Berber tagine. You will reach Essaouira in the middle of the afternoon, visit of the city of Essaouira (ancient Mogador), of the harbour, the Scala and the medina. Night in a Riad in Essaouira.
Day 10 : Essaouira - Casa or Marrakech according to the place of departure
After a night very restful and after the breakfast, transfer departure.
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