Desert & South
Dades Valley
Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
A dramatic canyon-carved valley dotted with rose fields and mudbrick kasbahs.
1–2 Days
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
1+ Tours Available
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The Dades Valley snakes through red-rock canyons and fertile oases, with photogenic kasbahs at every turn. Drive the famous hairpins above the gorge and visit in spring when roses perfume the air.
Top Highlights
Dades Gorge viewpoint
Kasbah villages
Spring rose season
Things to Do
Drive the hairpins
Walk oasis trails
Visit local rose cooperatives
Local Cuisine & Food
Berber tagine
Amlou with bread
Fresh dates & nuts
Getting There
Reach from Ouarzazate or Tinghir via the N10; 4x4 helpful for side valleys.
Where to Stay
Kasbah-style guesthouses overlooking the gorge.
Travel Tips
Roads are narrow—drive carefully
Start early for soft morning light
Book small guesthouses in advance
Activities
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