Morocco Birdwatching Tour
Atlas & Sahara - 4 days 

DAY 1: Marrakech - Ourika valley - High Atlas Mountains - Oukaimeden
After breakfast at your hotel in Marrakech, meet the team of local guide and driver Then, drive up to the High Atlas Mountains Oukaimeden (ski resort) along the way we find a mix of resident species such as Moroccan Magpie, Moussier's Redstart, Southern Grey Shrike, Little Owl, Sardinian Warbler and also House Bunting. We drive among the rocky slopes, we will spot Blue Rock Thrush and Levaillant's Green Woodpecker. Once we reach the famous Moroccan ski resort of Oukaimeden, we will spot Crimson-winged Finch, also Rock Sparrow, Alpine Chough and also Atlas Horned Lark. 
Dinner and overnight at the Hotel.
​Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch 
- Dinner

DAY 2: Atlas Mountains - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades.
After breakfast, we leave the mountains behind, and we cross the Tizi-n’Tichka pass at 2260 meters. During 4 hours drive to Ouarzazate, we may spot some raptors such as Long-legged Buzzard, Bonelli's Eagle. We’ll explore the barrage at Mansour Eddahbi where you may see Marbled Duck, also Ruddy Shelduck, Black-winged Stilts, Maghreb Lark, Cormorants, and others. We continue to Skoura, the valley of Roses and Boumalne Dades.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Boumalne Dades.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner

DAY 3: Boumalne Dades - Tagdilt Track - Dades Gorge - Ouarzazate.
Departure towards Ouarzazate via Tagdilt, driving to the Tagdilt track as one of the top areas for birding in Morocco. We will have the opportunity for seeing Trumpeter Finch, Thekla Lark, Hoopoe Lark, Temminck's Lark, Short-toed Lark, Red-rumped Wheatear, Cream-coloured Courser, Desert Wheatear, and the nomadic Thick-billed Lark. We will explore also the Dades gorges area with Bonelli's Eagle and Tristram's Warbler breeds. Then continue to Ouarzazate.
Dinner and overnight at the Hotel.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch 
- Dinner
DAY 4: Ouarzazate -  Ait Ben Haddou - Telouet Valley - Marrakech.
Today on the last day of tour we travel back to Marrakech through the Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet Kasbahs. we will do some birding stops in Telouet valley, then we cross Tizi `n' Tichka Pass at 2260 m, more birding stops in the road before we drop you off at your Marrakech hotel.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch 

ADDTIONAL INFORMATIONS

• ​DURATION: .............4 days 
• PERIOD:....................... All year
• GRADE:.................... Easy, family friendly. 
• PICK UP DETAILS:.................Pick up at 9am (from your hotel in Marrakech)
• DROP OFF DETAILS:...................5/6pm at the hotel (the last day).
• ACCOMMODATION:..................On request (Riad Zahra / Palais des remparts, Riad Jnane Imlil)
• FOOD & DRINKS:................Delicious Moroccan food (tagines, couscous, fish, barbecue, Fresh salads....) 

PRICE:.............................Contact us (Private tour).
SERVICES INCLUDED

• English speaking local guide.
• Meals as per the itinerary. 
• Bottled water.
• Transportation on a comfortable, AC vehicle with safe and professional driver.  
• 3 nights accommdation as per itinerary, at charming Hotels.
  

SERVICES EXCLUDED

• Soft drinks.
• Tipping