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From Ouarzazate:Day Trip to Gorges Dades, Valley of Roses and Skoura

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  • 1 Day
  • Max People : 17
  • All year
  • French, English

Take on an unforgettable day trip from Ouarzazate to explore the enchanting landscapes of the Gorges Dades, Valley of Roses, and Skoura. Set amidst the rugged beauty of Morocco’s countryside, this excursion promises a blend of natural wonders, cultural immersion, and historical discovery.

Begin your journey by traversing the winding roads of the Dades Gorges, where towering cliffs and dramatic rock formations create a breathtaking backdrop. Marvel at the sheer beauty of the landscape as you wind your way through the gorge, pausing to capture memorable photos and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Next, venture into the Valley of Roses, a picturesque oasis known for its fragrant rose fields and traditional Berber villages. Discover the centuries-old tradition of rose cultivation and learn about the production of rose water and other rose-based products. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and scents of the valley, and perhaps pick up some locally made souvenirs to remember your visit by.

Continuing on your journey, explore the oasis town of Skoura, nestled amidst lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Stroll through the historic streets, visit the iconic Kasbah Amerhidil, and learn about the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Throughout the day, enjoy the company of a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the history, culture, and significance of the sites visited. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking adventure, this day trip from Ouarzazate offers a perfect opportunity to experience the beauty and diversity of Morocco’s countryside.

Price Includes

  • Pick up and drop off to your accommodation
  • Free time during the circuit (walks, photos, tea/coffee breaks, etc.)
  • Tour in 4x4 vehicles
  • All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle

Price Excludes

  • Lunch / Drinks
  • Entrance fees to the Cinema Studios and the Kasbah of Taourirte
  • Tips
Highlights
  • Dades Gorges: Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the rugged Dades Gorges, with towering cliffs and unique rock formations creating a dramatic landscape perfect for photography and exploration.
  • Valley of Roses: Immerse yourself in the picturesque oasis of the Valley of Roses, where fragrant rose fields stretch as far as the eye can see. Learn about the traditional rose cultivation techniques and discover the production of rose water and other rose-based products.
  • Berber Villages: Encounter traditional Berber villages scattered throughout the Valley of Roses, providing a glimpse into the local way of life and offering opportunities for cultural immersion and interaction with the friendly inhabitants.
  • Skoura Oasis: Explore the tranquil oasis town of Skoura, surrounded by lush palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Visit the iconic Kasbah Amerhidil, a well-preserved example of traditional Moroccan architecture, and learn about the history and heritage of the region.
  • Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of Morocco, with breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains, fertile valleys, and barren desert landscapes.
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From Ouarzazate : Day Trip to Gorges Dades, Valley of Roses and Skoura

Day 1Travel program

Departure at 9 am from Ouarzazate when driver picks you up at your  hotel or riad.

On the way we pass the beautiful oasis of Skoura and see all the kasbahs situated among the palm trees.

Back on the main road we continue through the valley of the roses. At the village Kela’a Mgouna we stop for a berber tea and refreshments. This town is famous for its sea of pink Persian rose landscape and each year they celebrate their harvest with a joyous and fragrant Rose Festival, known locally as the Fête des Roses.

We continue the tour along the valley of thousands kasbahs. The landscape is scenic, through the red Atlas mountains, berber villages and green vallyes with palm groves and pink rose gardens. Each city and village has its red colored kasbah or ksar and a mosque. Colorful carpets are hanging from the windows.

We reach Dades Gorges for lunch, followed by a walk along the riverside. The Dades Gorge has amazing finger-formed stones and is separating the Atlas mountain from the Anti Atlas.

In the afternoon we drive through the Boumalne Dades valley and arrive back in Ouarzazate in the early evening.

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How can I request a quote?

To request the proposal of this tour we need:

1) Number of people going on the trip?
2) The desired accommodation category?
3) The exact or approximate dates for the trip?

– Once you have gathered the information and want any queries, do not hesitate to contact us through our contact and we will respond as soon as possible.

What kind of vehicles are used?

We use all-terrain vehicles or minibuses for couples, friends or family of 2 to 6 people. From 7 people minibuses. All our vehicles are modern and air-conditioned.

What is the meeting point to start the tour?

The meeting point of this excursion is your accommodation (Hotel, Riad or Hostel) if it is an airbnb is opposite the door.
If you have doubts or have changed accommodation once at the destination, please contact us on WhatsApp or email.

What are the payment methods?

Payment can be made by credit card, debit, bank transfer or payment with PayPal.

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