Description :
Itinerary :
DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
Before the sunrise, the bivouac staff will awaken us early to climb the sand dunes to take some fantastic photos of the sunrise.After breakfast we will head to Tinghir and the Todra Gorges.
You will havesome free time to walk in the Todra gorges, then we will continue our trip, passing through Boumalen Dades and the Berber village of El Kelaa des M’Gouna. Then we will go to the rose valley in Kalaa des Megouna, famous for its annual festival of roses and oasis of Skoura from (17th century). You will get to visi the former residence of the pacha El Glaoui who was also known as the lord of the Atlas.You will arrive to Ouarzazate in the afternoon
DAY 4
From Ouarzazate, we will travel approximately 35 kilometers to the « Ait Ben Haddou » Kasbah, which was constructed in the 11th century and originally served as a caravan route between the Sahara desert and Marrakesh. It is situated on a hill near the Ounila river, and despite the fact that wind and rain have completely destroyed much of it, it is still the most well-known building in Morocco. Only a small group—roughly five families—remain in the area surrounding the Kasbah; the rest have been relocated to a more contemporary settlement.Then we will travel to Taznakht, known for its berber rugs and carpets. We will also go through lovely scenery before stopping for lunch at Taliouine, the center of Morocco’s saffron growing region, where there is also a wonderful small museum on the art of saffron cultivation. You will go to Taroudant after lunch, where you will spend the night.
DAY 5
This morning we will tour Taroudant, also known as “The Little Marrakesh,” which is remarkable for the splendor of its Medina and its enormous ramparts. In our 6-day trip, you will also explore the Argane groves, the Souss River Valley, and The Paradise Valley. To get to Essaouira, we will drive past Taghzout and across mountains. We will have a few hours to explore the town, Scala, the kasbah, and the Medina before checking into a hotel for the night. During this time, we will visit the seaside with all of its fresh fish eateries, and explore Medina. Finally check in at the hotel to spend the night
DAY 6
You’ll have free time on the final day if you want to learn more about Essaouira or savor its fresh fish. As the culmination of our 6-day trip, we will carry on to Marrakech and pause in the famous Argan tree forest to observe the cooperative of Argan oil producers. Finally arrive at Marrakech and drop off at your accommodation, end of our services
- Number of Days : 6 Days
- Departure : Marrakech
- Destination : Essaouira
