Here starts your week-long adventure in Morocco. Start your trip from Marrakech to Ouarzazate at the beginning of the morning. You will have the chance to travel through the Atlas Mountains and admire the breathtaking landscape.

The Tizi n’Tichka, also known as the Col du Tichka in French, will be passed. At an elevation of 2260 meters above sea level, this is a well-known Moroccan mountain pass. The High Atlas mountain range is home to this path to the desert. Tizi n’Tichka means “difficult mountain meadow” in the local Berber Amazigh language.

You will arrive at Ksar Ait Benhaddou, a former trailer outpost carrying goods between Marrakech and destinations in sub-Saharan Africa, after some strategic photo stops along the way.UNESCO has inscribed Ait Benhaddou on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

Many well-known box office films, such as Gladiator, were filmed in this location. The village was utilized as the spectacular scene of Russel Crowe’s Capua Arena fight in the tiny trailer below.
After completing the first portion of your 7-day trip to Morocco, you will spend the night in an Ouarzazate hotel, which includes dinner and breakfast. Tomorrow will bring even more spectacular places.

Leave Ouarzazate for the Dades valley in the morning. Today you will see a lot of the most amazing places in southern Morocco. Dades Valley and marvel in front of landscapes that could make you believe that you are in Morocco or on Mars.

The red shades of the mountains are gorgeous. You return to the main road past the valley of Dades and enter the valley of Tinghir, following the river Todra until reaching the magnificent canyons of Todra.

Investigate the region and submit to this gigantic natural rock formation. As you enter the Sahara Desert, the change in landscape is as obvious as it is fantastic. The Morocco itinerary 7 days to the desert could not get any better.Get there in time for a camel ride through the dunes of Erg Chebbi. After that, you will be placed in a true desert camp, where you will spend the night in a tent, with dinner and breakfast.

Wake up early in the morning and observe the dawn above the desert. Don't miss this opportunity to conquer the dunes, although that means getting up early. The payoff is well worth it. When the light rises up from the Algerian mountains, it sometimes casts these bizarre colors. It's a one-time opportunity.

You are back in your hotel for breakfast before leaving to the discovery of the desert. Today, you will be escorted to many places across the region to learn more about the region's culture, traditions and must-see attractions.

The day’s highlight will be a spectacular Gnawa event featuring local artists performing dance and song. Khamlia village residents are ancestors of tribes from Sub-Saharan Africa who stayed in the area while the historic caravan routes were still in use. They still follow many customs today, which results in a very intriguing and innovative way of living.
You will be escorted to your accommodation after visiting the Hassilabied oasis. Enjoy the rest of the day and relax until it’s time to go camel trekking shortly before nightfall. You’ll spend the night on the dunes at a desert camp. If you thought your Sahara adventure couldn’t get much better, you were mistaken. The evening will be filled with music and traditional dance, as well as a delectable local cuisine.
The difference between 7-day desert trips in Morocco and shorter vacations is that you get to spend more time visiting the region around Erg Chebbi dunes. Visit Merzouga village in Hassilabied, Khamlia to get a greater sense of the region, its fascinating and unique culture, and its welcoming and diverse people.

It's your last opportunity to see and enjoy the early morning sunrise in the sand dunes. Breakfast will be offered to those who wish to sleep a little longer and prepare to start the day, and you should pack your suitcases to prepare to go. The beautiful mud town of Tamnougalt, at the heart of the spectacular Draa Valley, is our last stop today.

We pass through the desert after leaving the dunes and arrive in Rissani, where we quickly visit the main traditional market of the city. Today's trip will be mind-blowing as we walk through pristine African landscapes. As far as fossils are concerned, the place is known to be one of the wealthiest in the world. We will stop for breakfast on the road to Nkob, a Berber community known for its 39 well-preserved kasbahs.

Arrival in Tamnougalt in the afternoon. Dinner will be served in the hotel, and you will hopefully receive a good night’s sleep so that you may continue your journey the next day. This is the end of the fifth day of your one-week Morocco schedule.

From the valley of Draa. Get ready, get your things together and have your breakfast.
You will see the old town of Tamnougalt, mingle with the locals, and wander around the palm grove. Today is a unique day that you make the tour of this magnificent Moroccan valley spectacular views and village.

Today you will see a number of unique places, including Ksar Tissergate and its marvellous ethnographic museum, as well as the hamlet of Tamegroute and its traditional pottery production.

You’ll arrive at your camp in Erg Chigaga after driving across sandy tracks into the open desert for another night in the center of the dunes, sleeping in a desert tent. As usual, there were night activities and a delicious dinner.
This day illustrates why taking a week in Morocco to explore the desert is well worth it. You will have the opportunity to explore two iconic Moroccan desert dunes as a result of this. You could never do this with less days.

To enjoy the sunrise in the desert, get up early. The Erg Chigaga Dunes are Morocco’s longest dunes. They covered a very large area. The feeling of being in the wild is palpable, and you will relish every moment of it. It’s time to get dressed, pack your belongings, and eat breakfast. We’ll drive north to Ouarzazate, passing through the magnificent Draa Valley and Jbel Saghro.
Additionally, before arriving in Fint, you will pause to shoot the spectacular panoramic vista of the Agdz palm grove. The beautiful Fint Oasis will take your breath away with its natural beauty and raw sceneries. A palm grove with steep cliffs, a lovely traditional stone village, and friendly people combine to provide a unique experience. Spend the night at a hotel with a spectacular view, along with dinner and breakfast.

We will leave our accommodation in Ouarzazate after breakfast to explore many sites in the city. The lovely Taourirt Kasbah, a 17th-century mud palace, is our first stop. You have the option of hiring a professional guide. He’ll go over the intricacies of the kasbah. Alternatively, you can simply purchase a ticket and tour the area on your own. Keep an eye out for the most essential rooms, which have ceiling decorations and window views.
We travel on from Taourirt to the spectacular Atlas Film Studios. Don’t get the wrong idea about this facility; we’re talking about living studios. It’s possible that you’ll pay a visit to this location while it’s being used for a major Holywood production. Maybe you’ll run across Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt?! Who can say…
Babel, The Living Daylights, Black Hawk Down, Gladiator, Alexander the Great, and Kingdom of Heaven were all filmed at the Atlas Studios Ouarzazate over the years. For example, Kundun, Body of Lies, The Mummy, and Star Wars. In the clip below, you can see behind-the-scenes footage from the Kingdom of Heaven film, including how the Siege of Jerusalem was prepared for filming in Ouarzazate. It’s very intriguing.
You will be escorted across the high Atlas Mountains after visiting Ouarzazate. To cross the mountain range and arrive to our last goal of the day, Marrakech, we had to climb to altitudes above 2200 meters.

The mountain crossing will take you through stunning scenery. If you visit Morocco between late November and late February, you will undoubtedly see snow in this location. The contrast between traveling through the Sahara Desert and arriving in Marrakech is incredible.
You will be escorted to your riad/hotel when you arrive in Marrakech. This concludes of 7 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga sightseeing We hope you enjoyed yourself.