Atlas Trek & Desert Tour – Combined Tour

Lo recogeremos a las 9.00am en su riad u hotel y nos dirigiremos a las Montañas del Alto Atlas.

We will go via Tahnnaout and Asni so you can enjoy the stunning view of the villages along the valley.

Cuando lleguemos a Imlil, tomaremos el tradicional té de menta de los bereberes y podrá encontrarse con su guía de excursión, los arrieros y las mulas.

Luego comenzaremos la excursión hacia el Valle de Azzaden el Paso de Tizi Mzik a 2684m y con una vista espectacular sobre el valle de Imlil, incluyendo varios Picos del Alto Atlas.

Lunch will be served right at the top of the pass and after you have eaten, we’ll take a downhill walk to the Azzaden Valley through some beautiful juniper forest to get to the village of Tizi Oussem.

Después de 6 horas de caminata, podrá relajarse en una casa bereber para pasar la noche.

Después de desayuno, podemos disfrutar del sol en este maravilloso y colorido valle y disfrutar de la vista de los típicos pueblos y cultura bereber.

Dejaremos Tizi Oussem y continuaremos bajando hasta el pueblo de Id Issa, antes de subir al Paso de Montaña de Tizi Oudid (2000m) y atravesar un bosque de enebros salvajes para llegar al pueblo de Mattat. El almuerzo se servirá bajo lo nogales y podrá relajarse cerca del río.

Finally, we will transfer you back to Imlil. You should arrive back at approximately 4.00pm.
Overnight in Imlil you'll spend the night in your Accommodation to get ready for the desert Tour .

After having breakfast it’s time to leave your accommodation in Imlil at 9.00am and and start your journey toward Moroccan desert , head out over the Atlas Mountains, driving over the stunning Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass towards Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou . You’ll pass through lots of Berber villages, and once you’re in the desert, you’ll see riverside oases and barren hillsides dotted with kasbahs (fortified dwellings that house families and their livestock). After lunch you’ll meet your local guide for a short visit to the village to learn about this 17th – century building This is an ancient fortified city containing countless kasbahs and has been the atmospheric subject of numerous hollywood movies (The Mummy, Gladiator, Alexander, Lawrence of Arabia…) You will have the chance to walk around the buildings and explore with your guide. you will have the option either to take a break and visit the Ouarzazate Film Studios this side trip is possible . Once you reach Dades Gorge, you have the option of going for a hike, or relaxing at your hotel. Overnight in Dades.
– (Total driving time 7/8hours)

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from the Dades Valley to Todra Gorge massive fault dividing the High Atlas mountains, rising up 300 metres in a narrow valley with palmeries and Berber villages. Here, you can go for a hike to explore the palmery, a green oasis full of large date palms. then passing through passing through tinghir , a former french military bastion during the 20th -century occupation. it was also famous for it’s important jewish community and silver jewelry craftsmanshipa After lunch you’ll head further into the desert to the gateway town of Merzouga to pick up supplies for your desert trip. You will then drive on to a kasbah to pick up your camel. bfore sunset, you’ll trek for an hour-and-a-half by camel to a Berber camp where you will enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, and sleep under the stars or in tents at a desert camp.
– (Total driving time 6hours )

Wake up early , to watch the sunrise(optional) and getting refreshed also have your breakfast there, we have a 1h30 camel ride at sunrise to explore the area further and we head back to your accommodation with 4*4 cars or camel thepends on your choice. When we reach Merzouga ,then meet your driver for a long ride back to Marrakech passing through Ouazzazate and the High Atlas Mountain , with plenty of stops for photos, Lunch on the way . Your Atlas Hiking and sahara Desert tour will come to an end at your Marrakech Accommodation . The usual arrival time in Marrakech is between 17:00hrs and 18:00hrs. ( 10h drive)