Atlas Mountains, Kasbahs and the Sahara Desert

Awaken to a traditional breakfast before embarking on a journey to Ouarzazate, a captivating holiday destination in Morocco. Opt for a visit to Atlas Studios, the country's largest film studio, for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into cinematic magic. Continue the expedition to the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs reach heights of up to 600m, providing awe-inspiring views. Journey onward to the Sahara desert of Merzouga, passing through notable locales like Tinjdad and Erfoud—the latter renowned for attracting international fossil enthusiasts. Erfoud also hosts the annual international dates festival, a testament to its geological significance. Traverse Rissani before arriving in Merzouga, where a delightful dinner and a night of rest await in the Sahara.

Rise early to partake in an enchanting camel ride to the highest dunes in Morocco, capturing mesmerizing sunrise moments through your lens. Return to your hotel for a wholesome breakfast before embarking on an exploration of Merzouga, including the intriguing Hasi El Bid and Khamlia. Optionally, visit Nomads residing behind the dunes, gaining unique insights into their way of life. In the late afternoon, get on camels or quads and range through the dunes to witness an unforgettable sunset view. Then continue the ride towards the desert camp, where you will have dinner, a Berber drum party under the calm starry sky and an overnight stay in your comfortable well-equipped tent.

Post-breakfast in the heart of the Sahara, journey through the enchanting Draa Valley, Morocco's longest river boasting famous Kasbahs and lush palm trees along its 1,100-kilometer stretch. Enjoy a delightful dinner and an overnight stay in Ouarzazate, a city steeped in history.

Fuel up with breakfast before commencing the return journey to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains, traversing the breathtaking Tizi N Tichka pass (2260m) with its unparalleled vistas. Arrive at your accommodation in Marrakech, marking the end of your enriching and unforgettable expedition.