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5-Day Tour The Great Hidden South through the Moroccan Desert from Marrakech

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5-Day Tour The Great Hidden South

Duration

5 Days

Max People

10 People

Pick Up

Airport / Riad/ Hotel

Embark on an extraordinary 5-day adventure through the hidden gems of the Moroccan desert, departing from Marrakech. Explore the lesser-known landscapes, experience the tranquility of remote oases, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Morocco. This article will guide you through the highlights of this remarkable journey, showcasing the beauty and authenticity of the great hidden south.

Highlights

  • Day 1: Marrakech to Skoura
  • Day 2: Skoura to Nkob
  • Day 3: Nkob to Merzouga
  • Day 4: Merzouga to Tata
  • Day 5: Tata to Marrakech
  • Kasbahs and Palm Groves in Skoura
  • Remote Oases and Traditional Villages in Nkob
  • Desert Adventure in Merzouga
  • Exploring Tata and Its Surroundings

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech to Skoura

In this 5-day in Moroccan Desert tour from Marrakech your journey begins in Marrakech, where you’ll depart towards the oasis town of Skoura. Experience the scenic beauty of the Atlas Mountains as you traverse the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Skoura, famous for its picturesque palm groves and stunning Kasbahs. Explore the well-preserved Kasbah Amridil and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.

Day 2: Skoura to Nkob

Continue your adventure from Skoura to the charming village of Nkob, located in the heart of the Draa Valley. Journey through breathtaking landscapes, passing by lush oases and traditional Berber villages. Discover the authenticity of Nkob as you explore its ancient kasbahs, interact with friendly locals, and learn about their rich cultural heritage.

Day 3: Nkob to Merzouga

On the third day, travel from Nkob to the iconic village of Merzouga, nestled on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Experience the magic of the desert as you venture into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Embark on a camel trekking adventure, witness the breathtaking sunset, and spend a night under the starry desert sky in a traditional desert camp.

Day 4: Merzouga to Tata

Bid farewell to the desert and continue your journey towards Tata, a hidden gem in the southern region of Morocco. Marvel at the changing landscapes as you travel through vast plains, picturesque valleys, and rugged mountains. Arrive in Tata and immerse yourself in its authentic atmosphere, visit the historic kasbah, and explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Day 5: Tata to Marrakech

On the final day, depart from Tata and make your way back to Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic drive, capturing the essence of the Moroccan landscape. Arrive in Marrakech, where your journey concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of the hidden south.

Kasbahs and Palm Groves in Skoura

Skoura is renowned for its enchanting palm groves and remarkable Kasbahs. Explore the well-preserved Kasbah Amridil, a testament to the region’s architectural heritage. Take a leisurely stroll through the palm groves, marvel at the lush greenery, and appreciate the tranquility of this oasis town.

Remote Oases and Traditional Villages in Nkob

Nkob offers a glimpse into the remote oases and traditional villages of southern Morocco. Explore the authentic kasbahs, interact with the welcoming locals, and gain insights into their daily lives. Discover the unique charm of this off-the-beaten-path destination, surrounded by stunning landscapes and the serenity of the Draa Valley.

Desert Adventure in Merzouga

Experience the Sahara Desert in all its splendor during your stay in Merzouga. Embark on a camel trekking expedition through the mesmerizing dunes of Erg Chebbi. Feel the gentle sway of the camel beneath you as you traverse the vast desert landscape. Witness the breathtaking sunset and sunrise, capturing the magic of the desert.

Exploring Tata and Its Surroundings

Tata offers a peaceful retreat in the great south of Morocco. Explore the historic kasbah, with its unique architecture and fascinating history. Discover the natural beauty of the surrounding region, with its captivating mountains, palm groves, and hidden oases. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and authenticity of this lesser-known destination.

Embarking on a 5-day tour through the great hidden south of Morocco is a remarkable journey that takes you off the beaten path and reveals the lesser-known treasures of this enchanting country. From the stunning Kasbahs of Skoura to the remote oases of Nkob, the breathtaking desert of Merzouga, and the peaceful town of Tata, this adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and authentic experiences. Book your tour today and uncover the hidden gems of the great south.

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