Day 1: Marrakech to Taroudant

Your adventure begins in Marrakech, where you’ll depart towards the charming city of Taroudant. Marvel at the stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains as you travel through the Tizi n’Test Pass. Arrive in Taroudant, known as “Little Marrakech,” and explore its ancient city walls, bustling souks, and magnificent architecture.

Day 2: Taroudant to Tafraoute

On the second day, continue your journey from Taroudant to the picturesque town of Tafraoute. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, passing by stunning rock formations and lush valleys. Arrive in Tafraoute, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in the Berber culture and traditions of this hidden gem.

Day 3: Exploring Tafraoute and Ameln Valley

Dedicate a day to exploring the wonders of Tafraoute and the nearby Ameln Valley. Marvel at the unique granite rock formations known as the “Painted Rocks,” which feature natural artwork created by Belgian artist Jean Verame. Explore the Ameln Valley, with its lush palm groves, traditional Berber villages, and stunning panoramic views.

Day 4: Tafraoute to M’hamid

On the fourth day, travel from Tafraoute to the gateway of the Sahara Desert, M’hamid. Journey through the scenic landscapes of the Draa Valley, passing by ancient Kasbahs and date palm oases. Arrive in M’hamid, a charming desert village, and prepare for an unforgettable desert adventure.

Day 5: Sahara Adventure in Erg Chigaga

Embark on a thrilling Sahara adventure in the Erg Chigaga, one of the three majestic Ergs in the Sahara Desert. Experience camel trekking across the vast dunes, witness breathtaking sunsets, and spend a night under the starlit desert sky in a traditional desert camp. Immerse yourself in the serenity and magnificence of the desert.

Day 6: M’hamid to Zagora

As the sun rises over the Sahara, bid farewell to M’hamid and make your way to the historic town of Zagora. Explore the vibrant markets, visit the famous Zagora sign that marks the beginning of the desert, and learn about the fascinating history of this ancient trading post.

Day 7: Exploring Zagora and Draa Valley

Dedicate a day to exploring Zagora and the stunning Draa Valley. Visit the impressive Tamgroute Library, with its ancient manuscripts and pottery workshops. Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Draa River, surrounded by lush palm groves and traditional Berber villages. Experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of this remarkable region.

Day 8: Zagora to Merzouga

On the eighth day, depart from Zagora and continue your journey towards the iconic dunes of Merzouga. Travel through the captivating landscapes of the Draa Valley and the stunning Tafilalt Oasis. Arrive in Merzouga, where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi await, offering a true Sahara Desert experience.

Day 9: Sahara Experience in Erg Chebbi

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sahara Desert as you venture into the majestic Erg Chebbi. Enjoy camel trekking across the towering dunes, witness the magical sunrise and sunset over the desert horizon, and spend a night in a traditional desert camp, listening to the enchanting melodies of Berber music.

Day 10: Merzouga to Marrakech

On the final day, bid farewell to the Sahara Desert and begin your journey back to Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic drive through diverse landscapes, capturing the beauty of Morocco’s countryside along the way. Arrive in Marrakech, where your adventure concludes, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the wild south of Morocco.

Untamed Landscapes and Desert Adventures

This 10-day tour takes you through the untamed landscapes of the Wild South of Morocco, from the charming cities of Taroudant and Tafraoute to the desert villages of M’hamid and Zagora. Experience the thrill of camel trekking, witness breathtaking sunsets over the majestic Ergs of the Sahara Desert, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Berber people.

Embarking on a 10-day tour of the 3 Ergs – The Wild South of Morocco from Marrakech offers an extraordinary opportunity to explore the untamed beauty, rich history, and captivating landscapes of this remarkable region. From the rugged landscapes of Taroudant and Tafraoute to the Sahara Desert adventures in M’hamid, Erg Chigaga, and Merzouga, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in the Berber culture, witness the breathtaking beauty of the desert, and create memories that will last a lifetime.