Be welcomed where the true heart of travel beats.
Over 12 days, embark on an immersive journey through the heart of Morocco. From Marrakech to Imilchil, from Merzouga to Mhamid via Ouarzazate, discover majestic landscapes and genuine communities. Build meaningful connections with local people while supporting the local economy.
You'll discover Berber villages, true guardians of ancestral traditions, and the Dades Gorges, witnesses to the raw beauty of nature. The Kasbahs and Oases will tell you the story of a Morocco shaped by time and the know-how of its artisans. In Mhamid, the great dunes will shelter the stories and customs of the Tuareg, offering a unique cultural immersion.
An invitation to experience Morocco authentically, actively participating in its cultural and social dynamism. Each encounter, each exchange and each discovery will strengthen your commitment to tourism that respects and values traditions, while bringing a positive impact to the locals. A journey where culture, solidarity and the preservation of heritage are at the heart of the experience.
Itinerary: Marrakech – Imilchil – Merzouga – M’hamid – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Essential Information
- The minimum number of participants for this tour is 7 people. The maximum is 24 people.
- Opportunity to live the unique experience of driving your own off-road vehicle and feeling the sensations of a rally in the heart of authentic landscapes, without surcharge ! Active immersion that connects you to the field and local communities.
- Commitment: Let yourself be guided by the scents, colors, voices, and silences of a land where authenticity comes to life in its purest form.
- This journey directly supports projects focused on education, social inclusion, women’s economic empowerment, traditional crafts, and agroecology in some of the places visited.
- Possibility of extending the stay before or after the trip on request.
Services included
- Tour with an experienced driver, in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle (Land Cruiser type).
- Guided by an expert in Moroccan history and culture.
- English-speaking local guides in Casablanca, Fes, Meknes, and Marrakech for authentic discoveries and meaningful exchanges.
- 11 nights in superior rooms in 4-star hotels selected by EMIT-Services for their quality and authenticity.
4 nights in Marrakech.
1 night in Imilchil (Berber accommodation).
1 night in Merzouga (hotel or camp).
3 nights in M’Hamid (Saharan camp).
2 nights in Ouarzazate (hotel or Kasbah-style raid).
- 11 x breakfasts
- 11 dinners featuring regional flavors for an immersive culinary experience. (Drinks not included)
- Dedicated EMIT-Services assistance from day 1 to day 12 for a smooth and safe journey.
Detailed Itinerary
Days 1-2: MARRAKECH, the Pearl of the South Welcome and adventure briefing. Dive into the heart of Marrakech with our local guide: Medina, souks, palaces and the vibrant Djemaa el Fna Square, a captivating introduction to the Arab-Berber soul.
Day 3: HIGH ATLAS & IMILCHIL - Hidden Paths (353 km) Spectacular crossing of the Atlas Mountains in a Land Rover, exploring destinations off the beaten track. We reach Imilchil, an authentic Berber village, for a night of local immersion.
Day 4-7: DEEP SAHARA – Dunes, light and exchange (331 km on day 4, 369 km on day 5) Head south towards Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara. After a Berber dinner and a night at the foot of the dunes, head to M'Hamid for three days of in-depth desert exploration. On the agenda: magical sunrises, discovering the ‘city of gazelles’, hiking on the plateaus and majestic dunes of Erg-Chegaga. An escape for the mind and soul, in harmony with the Saharan people.
Day 8-9: DRÂA VALLEY & OUARZAZATE - Heritage and Oasis (275 Km D8) Drive up the Oued Draa, through fortified villages and lush oases, before arriving in Ouarzazate. Explore the city and its surroundings, then head for the Tineghir oasis and the impressive Todra Gorges. An authentic lunch option with a Berber family is available.
Day 10-11: RETURN TO MARRAKECH - UNESCO Wonders & Freedom (192 Km D10) Return to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO Heritage Site) and the breathtaking panoramas of the High Atlas via the Tizi n-Tichka pass. Enjoy a free day in Marrakech for cultural discoveries or personal activities.
Day 12: MARRAKECH - Departure Breakfast, then transfer to the airport for your return flight.
****** Practical Information ******
After booking, you will receive a detailed program including all travel formalities. We're delighted that you've chosen EMIT-Services for an authentic, high-impact trip to Morocco! (Travel insurance recommended. Program subject to change.)
From 11. 11. to 22. 11. 2025.
2,159.€ p.p
12 Days / 11 Nights
With guide
Guaranteed Availability