Walking tour at the crossing of the Rose Valleys and Dadès Kelaat M'Gouna
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in the heart of authentic Morocco at Kelaat M'Gouna, the City of Roses
Treat yourself to an unforgettable adventure in the beautiful valleys of Dades and Roses, with the majestic Mgoun as a backdrop. Walk through picturesque Berber villages and explore lush gardens where every colour and perfume celebrates Moroccan nature.
What makes this experience unique:
Cultural immersion: Meet friendly locals and discover their ancestral traditions.
Breathtaking landscapes: From fragrant rose fields to spectacular panoramas of the Dades Valley.
Guided Experience: Enjoy the valuable knowledge of passionate local guides.
Accessibility for all: A walk suitable for all levels, ideal for young and old.
Book now and experience an authentic immersion in Kelaat M'Gouna, the capital of the Roses, where nature and traditions blend for an extraordinary experience!
Available options
Walking tour at the crossing of the Rose Valleys and Dadès Kelaat M'Gouna
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Discover the soul of Morocco through an unforgettable excursion
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Berber villages, explore the majestic Dadès Valley and let yourself be charmed by the Valley of the Roses. Meet the friendly locals, stroll through colourful gardens and enjoy traditional culinary delights.
Our one-day itinerary is designed to offer you authentic and rewarding moments, guided by multilingual experts. An immersive experience that blends culture, nature and local traditions.
Get ready for magical moments in breathtaking landscapes and encounters that will live in your memory.
Book now for an exceptional trip!
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Explore the magic of the two mythical valleys, the Valley of Roses and the Valley of Dades, which meet in a unique natural setting near Kelaat M’Gouna. Walk through the fragrant rose fields of the M’Goun Valley, discover the spectacular landscapes of the Dadès Valley, and experience an immersion in authentic Berber villages.
Meet welcoming locals who share their traditions, crafts and ancestral lifestyle. Where the valleys meet, enjoy an exceptional panorama where nature and Berber culture merge harmoniously. Between fields, kasbahs and mountains, let yourself be seduced by the beauty of this fascinating region.
What's not included
Lunch
Breakfast
Bottled water
Snacks
Soda/Pop
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
FR
Written guide
DE
EN
IT
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate is a bustling Moroccan city nestled in the heart of the Sahara Desert, known for its dramatic desert landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and world-renowned film studios. This city is a gateway to the majestic desert and offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern film industry allure.
Top Attractions
Kasbah Taourirt
A stunning 19th-century kasbah that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. It's a testament to the traditional architecture and history of the region.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
20-50 MAD
Atlas Film Studios
One of the largest film studios in the world, known for hosting the filming of major movies and TV series. Visitors can tour the sets and learn about the film industry in Morocco.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
50-100 MAD
Fint Oasis
A beautiful oasis located about 12 km from Ouarzazate, offering lush palm groves and a serene escape from the desert heat. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing day trip.
Nature
Half day
Free to explore, but guided tours may have a fee
Ait Ben Haddou
A UNESCO World Heritage site and a fortified village (ksar) that has been used as a filming location for many Hollywood movies. It's a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture.
Historical/Architecture
Half day to full day
70-100 MAD
Todgha Gorge
A dramatic canyon with towering cliffs and a narrow passage, perfect for hiking and rock climbing. It's one of the most spectacular natural sites in Morocco.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Free to explore, but guided tours may have a fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tajine
A slow-cooked savory stew made with meat (chicken, lamb, or beef), vegetables, and a blend of spices, cooked in a traditional clay pot.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan with variations
Couscous
A dish made from steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat, and seasoned with a variety of spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan with variations
Harira
A hearty soup made with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and sometimes meat, often served during Ramadan.
Soup
Can be vegetarian or vegan with variations
M'semen
A type of Moroccan pancake, often served with honey or jam.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Todgha Gorge
Rock climbing
Camel trekking
Visiting Fint Oasis
Enjoying a traditional hammam (spa)
Sipping mint tea at a local café
Exploring Ait Ben Haddou
Visiting Atlas Film Studios
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather for exploring the desert and historical sites without the extreme heat of summer. The scenery is also more vibrant with occasional blooms in the spring.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber (Tamazight)
- English: Limited
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ouarzazate is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in less touristy areas.
- • Keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded markets and bus stations.
Getting there
By air
- Ouarzazate Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Ouarzazate Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport is limited. Buses and petit taxis (small shared taxis) are available for travel within the city and to nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: There are no widely used taxi apps in Ouarzazate.
Rentals
Car, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Taourirt
Fint
Day trips
Ait Ben Haddou
30 km • Half day to full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site and a fortified village (ksar) that has been used as a filming location for many Hollywood movies. It's a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture.
Todgha Gorge
150 km • Full day
A dramatic canyon with towering cliffs and a narrow passage, perfect for hiking and rock climbing. It's one of the most spectacular natural sites in Morocco.
Dades Valley
160 km • Full day
A picturesque valley known for its stunning landscapes, including palm groves, rocky cliffs, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great spot for hiking and photography.
Festivals
Festival des Nomades • June
Ramadan • Date varies (Islamic calendar)
Eid al-Fitr • Date varies (Islamic calendar, following Ramadan)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience, especially when visiting historical sites and the desert.
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture.
- Visit the souk early in the morning for the best selection and to experience the lively atmosphere.
- Book accommodations and transportation in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
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