2 Days Tour from Marrakesh to Ouarzazate

2 Days Tour from Marrakech to Dades Valley

Forget yourself as you traverse the endless sand dunes. Experience the thrill of the unknown. Discover the magic of the Moroccan Desert"

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The desert is an experience to be lived not merely described

OVERVIEW

The places you will visit during this tour: Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, Kelâat M’Gouna- Dades Valley

During this 2-day tour from Marrakech to Dades Valley you will discover the great Moroccan desert, during these 2 days we will drive from the city of Marrakech towards Ouarzazate through the majestic Atlas Mountains we will enjoy the panoramic view of the Atlas Mountains, moreover we will pass by Amazigh villages and you will learn about the history of its ancient buildings, we also explore the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage, after arriving in Ouarzazate. We will also have the opportunity to visit the Roses Valley located in Kelâat M’Gouna, after 20 minutes we will reach the dads Valley where we will spend our first wonderful night.

Marrakech City

The city of Marrakech, or the Red City, is one of the historic ancient Moroccan cities, located in the southern center of Morocco. This city was founded by the Almoravids in 1062 by Yusuf bin Tashfin, who took it as the capital of his state, and after the fall of the Almoravid state, the Almohads entered it and took it as the capital of their state. This city is the third most densely populated city. It also has several historical monuments such as the Koutoubia Mosque and Jemaa El Fna Square, which made it a destination for visitors from all over the world, so many foreign tourists find their comfort in this city, so we find tourists from European and American cities, as well as Asia, and this is due to.

Ouarzazate City

Ouarzazate city, or the gateway to the Sahara, is a link between the major cities and the cities of the south. This city is considered a privileged location for the film industry and film production due to its geographical location, the diversity of its population, and the sunlight that shines in the walls of homes and houses. The most distinctive feature is the Atlas Studio Ouarzazate, which is considered one of the largest cinema studios in Africa. All this makes the city of Ouarzazate a destination for everyone who wants to enjoy the beauty of the scenery and discover a variety of cinematic scenarios. The most important places that you can visit in the city of Ouarzazate:

Ait Ben Haddou Area

The Ait Ben Haddou area is among the most famous tourist destinations in the southeast of the Moroccan Kingdom. This village, located near the city of Ouarzazate, especially at the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains, has gained renown and significance by being listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace is characterized by several features, including buildings made of clay surrounded by defensive walls and creatively constructed houses gathered within reinforced defensive walls with supporting towers. Moreover, this fortress represents the architectural engineering distinctive to the southern regions of Morocco. All of these factors make Ait Ben Haddou a unique tourist destination, welcoming visitors from all around the world. Additionally, there are many beautiful and mesmerizing things that I cannot describe, and I will leave them as a surprise for you. Yes, without a doubt, Ait Ben Haddou is worth a visit, being one of the most famous kasbahs in Morocco and Africa. Ait Ben Haddou has also been chosen as a filming location for many movies, series, and TV programs, including Game of Thrones, Gladiator, and Lawrence of Arabia.”

Two-Day Desert Tour Itinerary: Marrakech to Dades Valley

Day 1: Marrakech- Ait Benhaddou- Ouarzazate- Dades Valley

Minutes after sunrise, you will meet your driver at the airport or your residence in the city of Marrakech, who will accompany you throughout this two-day trip from Marrakech to Dades Valley. After leaving the Red City, you will head straight to the city of Ouarzazate through the Atlas Mountains, you will enjoy its picturesque views and green nature. The city of Ouarzazate, or the gateway to the desert, is a link between major cities and the cities of the South. This city is considered an outstanding location for the film industry and film production due to its geographical location, the diversity of its population, and the sunlight that shines in the walls of houses. The most outstanding feature is the Atlas Ouarzazate studio, considered one of Africa’s largest film studios. All this makes the city of Ouarzazate a destination for everyone who wants to enjoy the beauty of the views and discover a variety of cinematic scenarios. The most important places you will visit in Ouarzazate are the Ait Ben Haddou district and Taurert Kasbah. After lunch we will head directly to Boumalen Dades area to discover the beauty of the Dades Valley and its beautiful oasis, in addition, we will visit the Dades straits and the Tessadrin meanders. Finally, we will spend the most beautiful night in the most luxurious hotels in the region.

Day 2: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Marrakech

after breakfast, we will return to the city of Marrakech. First, we will stop in the Kelâat M’Gouna area, through which we will visit some flower cooperatives and take souvenir photos, then we will continue our journey towards Ouarzazate and then the city of Marrakech