You care more about where the sun is than what time lunch is. A private driver means we stop when the light is right, not when the timetable says.
Marrakech to Aït Ben Haddou, Essaouira, Merzouga, Fes.
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1/5 07:00
An early start from the riad door, out over the High Atlas.
Marrakech
2/5 09:30
The Tizi n'Tichka pass at 2,260 m, with soft morning light on the switchbacks.
Tizi n'Tichka
3/5 11:00
Aït Ben Haddou from across the Ounila riverbed.
Aït Benhaddou
4/5 14:30
The earthen kasbahs of Ouarzazate.
Ouarzazate
5/5 19:30
Back over the pass to Marrakech.
Ouarzazate
1/3 Stops
Your call. Say stop and we pull over where it's safe.
2/3 Timing
We time the day for the light. Spend a night out, at Aït Ben Haddou or in the desert, to get both sunset and sunrise.
3/3 People
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Marrakech
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Full day, easy, 3 h 45 each way by road
The Tichka and the ochre towers of Aït Ben Haddou are among Morocco's most photographed landscapes. A long day: about 3 h 45 each way.
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Aït Benhaddou
2 days, easy, from Marrakech
A night in a kasbah gives you the ksar at sunset and sunrise.
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Aït Benhaddou
Full day, easy, 2 h 45 each way by road
The blue boats, the ramparts and the whitewashed lanes, with free time to shoot.
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Essaouira
Full day, easy, 2 h 45 each way by road
Mid-morning, before the crowds, is the best window for the falls and the macaques.
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Ouzoud Falls
3 days, moderate, from Marrakech
Dades, Todra and a night at the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset and dawn.
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Merzouga, Erg Chebbi
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Yes. It's a private trip, so you decide the stops. Tell us the shots you're after and we'll time the day around the light.
Early morning and late afternoon. On a day trip you arrive late morning; staying a night gives you both sunset and sunrise.
We don't publish prices. The cost depends on your dates, how many of you there are, the vehicle and where you sleep, so we send a fixed written quote within 24 hours of your request. There is no deposit to ask for one.