This 2 days / 1 night journey starts in Ouarzazate. The operator’s itinerary follows; reconfirm stops, timings and accommodation for your dates.
Day 1: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Todra gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
The most interesting two-day trip with a memorable night in the golden dunes. Departure in front of your hotel at 8h towards Erfoud, We first visit the Amerhidil Kasbah in the fascinating Skoura palm grove, and then we continue to Kelaa Mgouna, only 40 km far away, the colors are already changed, a mixture of green trees, gardens and the roses. We follow our way to Tinghir through Dades Valley and head to Todra Gorges for lunch in the restaurant situated in the heart of the canyons with 300 m high, there will be a possibility to hike for an hour inside the valley for those who are interested in treks. In the afternoon, we leave to Erfoud via Tinjedad with its old underground irrigation system; we will come across the fossils and places where they are extracted before we reach the dunes of Erg Chebbi by Merzouga. After a rest of 15 minutes, we ride camels directly to the oasis where our camp is located to spend the night under a nomadic tent, have dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Merzouga – Rissani – Tazarine – Agdez – Ouarzazate
An early wake up by the camel driver to assist with the sunrise, then breakfast and return back on camels to the hotel to meet your driver, shower and leave for Rissani, you can visit its tourist area including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif or the traditional market. Stop for Lunch in Nkob on the way, and then continue to Agdez via the bridge of Tansikht and the highest part of Draa valley , arriving at Ouarzazate around 17h00.
A few highlights
A two-day circuit to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, with a camp night and a return through the southern oasis routes.
The route
Day 1: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Todra gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
Day 2: Merzouga – Rissani – Tazarine – Agdez – Ouarzazate
