- Early morning departure from Marrakech.
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass (2,260m).
- Stop at Aït Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO site, famous filming location).
- Continue through Ouarzazate (optional visit of Cinema Studios or Taourirt Kasbah).
- Drive the “Road of 1000 Kasbahs” through Skoura and the Valley of Roses.
- Arrive at Boumalne Dades in the late afternoon.
- Overnight in riad/hotel overlooking the Dades Valley & gorges.