From Marrakech to the Sahara Desert through the Gorges

Today, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a private guided tour of the famous Marrakech medina. Explore the bustling narrow streets, filled with vibrant souks offering a variety of traditional crafts, spices, and textiles. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Koutoubia Mosque and the Bahia Palace, immersing yourself in the history and heritage of this amazing city.

Taste the local cuisine and savor the flavors of traditional Moroccan dishes as you venture through the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where snake charmers, musicians, and storytellers create a lively ambiance. This immersive tour will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the rich cultural tapestry of Marrakech.

Begin your adventure by leaving Marrakech in the morning at 9 AM and driving to the starting point of your walk. There, you will have the pleasure of meeting your knowledgeable mountain guide. Start your walk in the charming village of Imlil, passing through the picturesque village of Aroumd (also known as Armed) before finally reaching the Toubkal Refuge. Enjoy the journey and the breathtaking scenery along the way.

Trekking duration: Five to seven hours.

Start your day early with a nutritious breakfast of freshly baked bread, a variety of jams, and a steaming cup of coffee or tea. Embark on an adventurous journey to conquer Mount Toubkal, the highest point in North Africa at 4167 meters. The exhilarating hike takes you through rugged terrain and scenic landscapes, surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature. Witness the mesmerizing play of sunlight on the mountain peaks, creating a magical atmosphere. After a challenging ascent of two to four hours, reach the pinnacle of Mount Toubkal for breathtaking panoramic views. Capture these memorable moments with your camera and savor the sense of accomplishment.

Begin your descent, appreciating the unique charm of the trail and reflecting on your remarkable feat. The return hike to the base camp takes two to three hours and is rewarded with a well-deserved lunch. Indulge in hearty traditional Moroccan cuisine, sharing stories and creating lasting memories.

Trekking duration: Five to seven hours.

Today you will make your way back to Aroumd (Armed) from the refuge. Once there, you can lose yourself in the warm hospitality of a traditional Berber guesthouse, where you will be welcomed with open arms. Take the opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate with a blissful hammam experience, a local bath that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. As the day comes to a close, indulge in a delicious homemade dinner prepared with love and care, savoring every bite of the authentic flavors that will surely tantalize your taste buds.

Trekking duration: Five to seven hours.

Today, prepare for a special journey to Merzouga. Upon your arrival, take a moment to secure your belongings and pack an overnight bag.

Then set out on a scenic camel ride or a leisurely stroll alongside these magnificent creatures, as you venture deep into the heart of the desert. Indulge in an alfresco dinner under a blanket of shimmering stars, before retiring for the night to a cozy Bedouin-style tent. Choose from a range of standard and deluxe camps, each offering its own unique charm.

For those who prefer a different experience, opt for a one-hour camel ride to witness the breathtaking sunset, followed by a restful night at a kasbah hotel.

Let the magic of Merzouga unfold before you, as you immerse yourself in this extraordinary desert oasis.