MOROCCO SOUTH REGION, 9 NIGHTS 10 DAYS

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Duration

9 Nights 10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

50 people

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🇲🇦 About Morocco

Morocco is a North African country known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultural heritage. From the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines to the Atlas Mountains and the vast Sahara Desert, Morocco offers a wide range of experiences for travelers.

•Capital: Rabat

•Major Cities: Casablanca, Marrakech, Fes, Tangier, Agadir

•Languages: Arabic, Berber (Amazigh), French widely used

•Religion: Islam

•Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

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🌍 The South of Morocco – A Land of Desert, Mountains, and Ancient Culture

Southern Morocco is often considered the gateway to the Sahara and home to many of the country’s most authentic and untouched experiences. This region includes areas like Ouarzazate, Zagora, Merzouga, Tinfou, Draa Valley, and the Anti-Atlas Mountains.

🏜️ Key Destinations in Southern Morocco

1. Ouarzazate

•Known as the “Hollywood of Africa” – many films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones were filmed here.

•Home to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

•Famous for kasbahs (fortified villages) and traditional Berber architecture.

2. Zagora

•Starting point for desert expeditions.

•Known for its “Timbuktu 52 days” sign, a reminder of the old trade caravan routes.

•Lush palm groves in the Draa Valley.

3. Merzouga & Erg Chebbi Dunes

•One of the best places for camel treks, desert camps, and sunset views over golden dunes.

•Chance to meet nomadic families and experience traditional Saharan life.

4. Todra & Dades Gorges

•Stunning canyons carved by rivers through the Atlas Mountains.

•Great for hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

5. Agdz and Draa Valley

•The Draa River creates a stunning oasis of palm groves and mudbrick kasbahs.

•Peaceful, scenic villages and date plantations.

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🌿 Culture and Traditions of the South

•Berber (Amazigh) culture is strong in the south: language, music, crafts, and dress.

•Traditional music styles include Gnawa and desert blues.

•Artisanal crafts: carpets, pottery, jewelry, and henna tattoos.

•Local cuisine is often spicier and includes tagines, couscous, and medfouna (Berber pizza).

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🐫 Activities for Travelers

•Camel riding into the desert at sunset

•Overnight stay in a Sahara camp under the stars

•Visit film studios in Ouarzazate

•Explore ancient kasbahs and oasis towns

•Sandboarding on the dunes

•ATV and 4×4 desert adventures

•Hot air balloon rides (in select areas)

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✈️ Travel Tips for Visiting Southern Morocco

•Best time to visit: October to April (to avoid extreme desert heat)

•Dress modestly and respectfully

•Try local dates and mint tea!

•Cash is king in remote areas – carry small denominations

•Hiring a local guide enhances the cultural experience

Highlights

This tour can be customized to suit your needs and budget.
It is possible to add nights at each stage or to delete visits.
Tour prices vary according to season, number of participants, and type of accommodation.
the south of Morocco all year round. However, we recommend you prefer the period between October and May, to avoid the 45°C heat peaks and not to suffer from the heat during your excursions.

Transfer from the airport to your hotel.

Check-in and free time to explore the city at your own pace.

Optional dinner in a local restaurant with the show at the price of 70 € /PP

Overnight in Marrakech

Morning after breakfast you will meet your English Guide to start the visit to Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and its snake charmers, acrobats, and storytellers. Marrakech Souk, Bahia Palace & Médersa Ben Youssef.

The red city will satisfy your desire to change scenery in the blink of an eye. Horse-drawn carriage rides Sun-drenched terraces, street performers, and other daytime and night-time activities will punctuate your stay in Morocco.

Lunch in a local restaurant at the price of 35€ /PP

Overnight in Marrakech

Early departure for Ouarzazate, nicknamed the "Gateway to the Desert".

On the Road, stop at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified kasbah listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.Arrival in

Ouarzazate and check in at your hotel.

Afternoon: Visit the Ouarzazate film studios, where many famous films have been shot, including "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Gladiator". Ouarzazate Film Studios, Morocco

Overnight in Ouarzazate

Relax | Explore | Discover at Your Own Pace

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure in Ouarzazate, the cinematic heart of Morocco and a gateway to the Sahara.

Whether you choose to unwind at your hotel or explore the area independently, this day offers the perfect chance to soak in the authentic atmosphere, breathtaking architecture, and cultural treasures of this southern gem.

Overnight in Ouarzazate

Day 5 - Ouarzazate - Zagora – Village Tamegroute- Erg Chebbi- Merzouga.

Early departure for Merzouga, a village at the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes, the largest in Morocco.

On the road, visit the village of Tamegroute, famous for its green pottery.

Arrival in Merzouga and check in at the Bivoic.

Afternoon: 4x4 tour of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Overnight in Merzouga

Day 6 - Merzouga - Rissani-Khamlia Village - Merzouga.

Early departure for Khamlia, a village in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

En route, stopover in the town of Rissani, famous for its livestock market.

Arrival in Khamlia and accommodation with local people.

Afternoon: Meet the Gnaouas, a community of former slaves from sub-Saharan Africa, and discover their traditional music.

Overnight in Merzouga

Day 7 - Merzouga - Kasbah Amridil - Vallée des Amandiers -Skoura.

Early departure for Skoura, a town at the foot of the Atlas Mountains.

En route, visit the Kasbah Amridil, a 17th-century kasbah.

Arrival in Skoura and check in at your hotel.

Afternoon: Visit the Almond Valley, a verdant oasis lined with palm,trees and Berber villages.

Overnight in Skoura

Day 8 - Skoura - Ouzoud waterfalls - Beni Mellal - Bin El Ouidane

Early departure for Beni Mellal, a town in the heart of the Middle Atlas Mountains.

En route, visit the Ouzoud waterfalls, the highest in Morocco.

Arrive in Beni Mellal and check into the hotel.

Afternoon: Visit the town of Beni Mellal and its lively souks.

Overnight in Bin El Ouidane.

Surrounded by the serene waters of the lake and the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains, Bin El Ouidane offers the perfect escape into nature and tranquility. Today is a chance to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Morocco at your own pace.

Start your morning with breakfast overlooking the shimmering lake. Spend the rest of your day enjoying the peaceful atmosphere — whether by the pool, on a boat ride, or simply soaking in the views from your terrace.

Optional experiences are available for those seeking gentle adventure, including lake cruises, nature walks, fishing, or even quad biking along scenic trails. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in a spa treatment or a traditional hammam at your hotel.

As the day winds down, watch the sunset paint the lake in golden tones — a quiet, magical moment that captures the essence of Bin El Ouidane.

Overnight in Bin El Ouidane

Transfer from hotel to airport.

Return flight to your country.

Accommodation with Bed & Breakfast.
Escort a German Guide Speaking during the whole stay.
Diner included in Merzouga & Ouarzazate.
Vehicle at disposal from Arrival to Departure including Arrival & departure airport transfers.
Water in the Coach.
Local Taxes.
Pottery class.
Quad Biking in Merzouga.
Ride Camel.
4*4 in/ out in Merzouga.

Insurance.
Stargazing in the desert.
Flight Tickets.
Services except those mentioned above.
Tipping has to be paid on cash basis upon arrival 50 USD per person.

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