Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah

Alnif fossil site

atlas mountains mineral site

star fish site tafraout sidi ali

trilobite site sidi ali tafraout

kem kem site taouz

ouzina desert

tafraout sahara desert

merzouga sahara desert

Morocco Fossils And Cultural Tours

Car Tour (driving guide)

Joined 2024

Hmad A.

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Marrakech

Arabic (Native), English

5 days

Private tour (only you and Hmad A.)

Up to 15 people

- Discover Morocco's geological diversity and fossil

- Visit ancient architectural wonders and learn about their history

- Experience a luxurious tour tailored for fossil collectors

- Engage with expert guides knowledgeable in geology and culture

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

07:30 AM

Meeting Point

In front Cafe de France at Jamaa El Fnaa Square in Marrakech

- If you are stay in Medina (old city) you will meet your driver waiting you in front Cafe De France in the Jamaa El Fna square. If Your hotel ouside the old city you driver will pick you up from your hotel.

08:00 AM

Day 1: Marrakesh - High Atlas Mountain - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah

After you breakfast in your hotel your driver will pick you up and drive to the high atlas mountain where we will stop for collecting ( quartz chalcedonies mine, amethyst, agate), after collecting the mineral in high atlas mountain we continue our drive to Ait Ben Haddou. After we search meniral on the high atlas we will drive to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Ait Ben Haddou has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and several films have been shot here such as Alexander 2004, Kingdom of Heaven 2005…the Message 1976. In this beautiful Kasbah where We will spend over night

08:00 AM

Day 2: Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Alnif

After we spend night in Ait ben Haddou we will leave to Ouarzazate city, Ouarzazate is also known as the Hollywood of Africa. This is due to its movie studios, including one of the largest in the world we will stop to visit Atlas Studios and Kasbah. we will stop and visit studio atlas and Kasbah Taourirt. After we visit the the highlights of Ouarzazate we continue our drive to Cambrian place famous of the yellow trilobites. after that we will drive to an Ordovician site and it famous in calymenes and flexycalymenes

08:00 AM

Day 3: Alnif - Sidi Ali Tafraout - Ouzina

After your breakfast in your hotel in Alnif we Drive to Devonian trilobites in Lalla Mimouna area, then drive to collect Devonian Goniatites. After that, we will drive to Ouzina village where we will cellect Calymene trilobite, overnight in Ouzina Village

Day 4: Taouz - Merzouga

During this day We will drive to Azourz site where you will gather black Devonian Pyritised Goniatites. After that, we will pass to collect trilobites at Tisket site. Then, we will collect sand roses made of gypsum and sand also bite of bones vertebras. After we continue our drive to Merzouga where you will enjoy sunset and spend one night in luxury camp .

08:00 AM

Day 5: Merzouga - Marrakesh

After breakfast in Merzouga we drive to Erfoud and visit factories where trilobites cleaning and where blocs are cut and manufactured to table tops, sinks,…and decorative items. Then, we head to Marrakesh

Ending Point

Jamaa El Fna Square or your hotel if it locates outside old city

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Touring in 4×4 Vihicle / Minibus / Bus

Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide

Camel ride in Sahara Desert

Overnight at the Desert Camp

Fuel of the transportation during the tour

Braekfasts and dinners

Hotels

What‘s not included

Drinks

Lunches

Tips

Tour Important Information

Bring With You confortable shoes

wheelchair accessible

Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2024

Hmad A.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Hmad A.

My name is Hmad 39 old, i live in Marrakesh. I am a licensed tour guide since 2012. I do city tours of Marrakesh and a guide around Morocco as well. It will be pleasure for me to show and share Moroccan culture and history to all our guest and people who want to visit Morocco.