Things to do in Morocco Sahara

Q: What are the top things to do in Morocco Sahara?

The top things to do in Morocco Sahara are: Tizi-n'Tichka Pass Volubilis Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou (Ksar of Ait Benhaddou) Atlas Film Studios Moulay Idriss

Q: What are the top activities in Morocco Sahara?

Top activities in Morocco Sahara include: Luxury Camp in Merzouga Desert with Camel ride, Car 4WD Merzouga Camel Ride Overnight stay in Desert Camp Erg chebbi Overnight Camel Trekking in Merzouga Desert/ Erg Chebbi Merzouga Camel Trekking & Overnight Desert Camp 1 Night in desert Merzouga with Camel trek - Erg-Chebbi, Morocco

Q: What are the top things to do near Morocco Sahara?

Check out things to do near Morocco Sahara: Hassilabied Merzouga Ouarzazate Central Morocco Atlantic Coast

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Tizi-n'Tichka Pass

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The N9 road from Marrakech to Ouarzazate crosses the central High Atlas at the Tizi n’Tichka pass (Col du Tichka. Both that airy mountain crossing and the winding stretch of road around it are regulars on lists of the world’s best road trips. At 7,415 feet (2,260 meters above sea level, the high mountain views are spectacular.More

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Volubilis

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Stretching atop the Jebel Zerhoun plateau in northern Morocco, the Roman ruins of Volubilis are a striking sight, especially in summer when its abloom with wildflower Some of the best-preserved ruins in Northern Africa, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into ancient Morocco—and makes for a nice day trip from Fez or Meknes.More

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Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou (Ksar of Ait Benhaddou)

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The UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou (Ksar of Ait Benhaddou) is one of Morocco’s most impressive historic landmarks and a popular film location for Hollywood movies. Sculpted from traditional mud bricks and fortified by walls of dark red pisé, this kasbah lies on the old trans-Saharan trade route, at the border of the High Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.More

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Atlas Film Studios

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On the edge of the Sahara Desert in Ouarzazate, Atlas Film Studios is not only the center of Morocco’s film industry, but the largest film studio in the world. Founded in the early 1980s, the studios boast an impressive pedigree, having hosted iconic film sets such asGladiator andStar Wars, as well as scenes fromGame of Thrones.More

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Moulay Idriss

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Also known as Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, the little town of Moulay Idriss is Morocco’s spiritual capital and home to the nation’s most important pilgrimage site, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss. It’s a traditional place, with whitewashed houses rolling over the hills and a relaxed vibe compared to hectic Fez or Marrakech.More

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Kasbah Amridil

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For those seeking an authentic kasbah experience, look no further than Amridil. This 17th-century destination is a well-preserved and expertly restored structure that provides beautiful vistas of the surrounding landscape, including the magnificent Skoura palm groves. It's a rare opportunity to step back in time and immerse oneself in a centuries-old way of life.More

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Merzouga

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Merzouga is the door to Erg Chebbi, a sea of towering dunes about 5 miles (8 kilometers away, on the outer edges of the Sahara. With its sand-colored inns, the small town in southern Morocco looks like it might have sprouted organically from the desert. Most visitors stop by en route to adventures and camping trips in the dunes.More

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Morocco Sahara Desert

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Few places on earth compare to the Sahara Desert, a natural wonder of vast plains and sun-baked dunes that dominates the south and east of Morocco. The world’s largest hot desert, the Sahara stretches a staggering 5.6 million square miles (9 million square kilometers) over several countries. Hemmed in by the Atlas mountain range, the Saharan sands are one of Morocco’s many highlights.More

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Erg Chebbi

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The Erg Chebbi is a majestic sand sea in Morocco’s desert that spans about 17 miles (28 kilometers) and boasts dunes that reach heights of about 525 feet (160 meters). Conveniently near the town of Merzouga, this is the Moroccan Sahara’s most popular desert camping destination.More

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Erg Chigaga

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Translating from Arabic as Field of Dunes, the rolling landscapes of Erg Chigaga are some of the Moroccan Sahara’s most beautiful. The camps nestled between the dunes feel particularly secluded, making Erg Chigaga a great place to enjoy the space and silence of the desert.More

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