6 Days from Errachidia itinerary

Your 6 Days from Errachidia itinerary starts today an experience driver guide will pick you up from the Airport of Errachidia at any time you arrive from the airport you will head directly to the Sahara Desert of Merzouga. 

Waking up early today is a must to catch what might be the best sunrise in your life. After a typical desert breakfast. Your driver guide will take you on a journey through the dunes in a comfortable 4×4 Toyota, allowing you to experience the true essence of these adventures. First today’s visit is the Nomad families, who set up their tents by hand behind the golden dunes. Once arrive we will be greeted by a glass of tea. Next, we visit Meffis. The French colonized it during the period of the French protectorate over Morocco in 1912. The area is renowned for its extraction of precious metals and eyeliner, with some ruins and houses still standing today.

Next To Gnawa & Oases:

Next, we make our way to Gnawa village, home to a group of dark-skinned individuals originally from Sudan and Mali who have established their own village. After they immigrated from their homeland, the main source of income for most of them is singing traditional African rhythms, and some had restaurants and coffee shops. The culture, traditions, and history behind their typical music will leave you in awe. Tipping is mandatory, and after that, we head to a traditional restaurant in the same village for a lunch. Later, before we drive you to the hotel, you will take a walk in one of the area’s oases. Overnight at the hotel.

Today’s last day in the Sahara Desert is not going to be unforgettable if you don’t put your stinginess away and wake up again to see the sunrise over the small dunes in front of your hotel. Later, after breakfast, we start our journey towards Boumalne Dades. Along the way, we will visit great sites. Let’s start our journey in Rissani city, if you’re lucky, we will face the Souk’s Day, a vibrant event that takes place every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday. It’s a typical traditional market where all the villages around the area come to shop or to sell what they produce, and one of the ways of transporting here is by donkeys, so that’s why you are going to see donkeys parking instead of cars.

Next To Todgha Gorge & Dades Gorge:

Next, we keep driving, this time to Todgha Gorges.  A remarkable location in Morocco. The River of Todgha has carved its way through limestone for many centuries, creating a natural oasis in this place. What makes this attraction unique are the canyon walls that reach over 400 meters in height. Additionally, the area is well-known for mountain climbing, a popular activity among tourists. After lunch, we embark on a journey to Bomalen Dades. Our final stop for the day is the Dades Gorges, which offers a breathtaking panoramic view that highlights the quality of the road between the mountains. Afterwards, we will drop you off at your Riad or hotel.

Today is the fourth day of your 6 Days from Errachidia itinerary. After a nice breakfast in your riad, we will depart for Marrakech but before we will pay a short visit to the enchanting gorge of Dades, where you will have a breathtaking overlooking view of Tissadrin curves, which are considered one of Morocco’s most dangerous curves. After some time, we move on to Kalaat M’Gouna, where a stunning valley of roses is located.

In the area, you can visit one of the women’s cooperatives that specializes in producing different products from roses that grow in the region. Next, proceed to Ouarzazate, dubbed the Hollywood of Morocco due to the numerous films shot here annually. This has led to the city’s global fame. Furthermore, we will head to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a fortified UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978.

Explore the caves and passes of the Kasbah at your leisure and ascend to the watchtower room for a breathtaking view of the oases and the modern side of the Kasbah. After lunch, we continue our journey to Marrakech, making a final stop at the Tizi N T’ichka Pass, situated 2260 meters above sea level. In the late afternoon, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

Today Meet your local guide for a sightseeing tour of Marrakech, which promises a sensory adventure through a city steeped in history and tradition. The journey typically begins in the heart of the city’s old quarter, the Medina, where labyrinthine alleyways lead to iconic landmarks such as the towering Koutoubia Mosque with its intricate minaret.

Wander through the bustling souks, where vibrant stalls overflow with spices, textiles, and handicrafts, offering an immersive glimpse into Moroccan daily life. A visit to the historic Bahia Palace reveals opulent Moorish architecture and lush, intricately tiled gardens, while the tranquil Majorelle Garden provides a serene escape amidst exotic flora and the vibrant cobalt-blue villa once owned by Yves Saint Laurent.

The tour often culminates in the lively Djemaa el-Fna square, where snake charmers, storytellers, and street vendors converge in a whirlwind of sights, sounds, and aromas as the sun sets over the cityscape, leaving indelible memories of Marrakech’s enchanting allure. Continue wandering at Jamma El Fna Square in the afternoon, once your departure time has arrived, we transfer you to the Airport. End of your 5 Days South Morocco tour.