Valley Of Roses & Dades Gorges

Valley of Roses & Dades Gorges Day Tour from Ouarzazate:

The Valley of Roses and Dades Gorges day trip is one of our most requested excursions from Ouarzazate. This full-day tour is highly recommended for photographers, nature lovers, and travelers who enjoy dramatic landscapes, shifting colors, and ancient fortified Kasbahs. Our journey begins in Ouarzazate, heading toward the Valley of Roses, which is nestled between the parallel ranges of the High Atlas Mountains and Jebel Saghro. After passing through the lush Skoura palm grove, we arrive at Kelaat M’Gouna, the heart of rose production and home to the famous Rose Festival held every May.

From here, we take the scenic Valley of Roses track, which leads us through authentic Berber villages toward Ait Youl, a village known for its striking abandoned Kasbah. Along the route, we will stop to visit nomad families who still live in traditional caves to learn about their unique way of life. Afterward, we continue to the magnificent Dades Gorges, where you will enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the canyon. In the afternoon, we begin our return journey to Ouarzazate, driving through the scenic Dades Valley and the town of Boumalne Dades, arriving back at your accommodation by early evening.

This Valley of Roses & Dades Gorges day tour offers a perfect blend of culture and scenery. You will experience the contrast between the green oases and the red rock formations that make this region famous. It is an ideal way to see the best of the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs” in a single day.

Valley Of Roses & Dades Gorges Day Tour: Pricing

Valley Of Roses & Dades Gorges Day Tour: Inclusions

• • • A private licensed vehicle, diesel and passenger PLI insurance
    • English-speaking driver
    • Pick up & Drop off at your Ouarzazate hotel/riad
    • Lunch in a local restaurant in the Dades Gorges