5 Days Tour To Morocco Sahara Desert From Marrakech

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Highlights of: 5 Days Tour To Morocco Sahara Desert From Marrakech

  • Drive through the atlas mountains and explore the hidden villages
  • Take the secondary roads through the Dades Canyon
  • Ride through the High Atlas Mountains
  • Discover the famous Kasbah Aït-Ben-Haddou
  • Cross the dunes of Erg Chebbi on the back of a camel
  • Enjoy the beautiful palm grove of Draa Valley and a drive along the track of Paris Dakka
  • Discover the spectacular gorges of Dadès and Toudra.
  • Live a unique experience in the Merzouga desert.
  • Enjoy a beautiful sunset and sunrise over the golden sand dunes
  • Meet the locals and learn about their culture

Tour Itinerary: 5 Days Tour To Morocco Sahara Desert From Marrakech

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades valley

Today we will pick you up from Marrakech in the morning, crossing the High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka (2260m), to reach Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with its beautiful Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural scenery for many movie producers. After lunch, we will head to Dades via Ouarzazate, the palm grove of Skoura and Dades Valley where we will spend the first night.

Day 2: Dades  valley – Todra gorge – Merzouga

After breakfast, we will continue our Sahara desert trip, taking the road to drive around the colorful Berber villages to get to Tineghir with its beautiful palm grove. We will continue to the Gorge of Todra, where we go on a trek along the canyons of about 300 m high, a preferred place for mountain climbers. Afterward, we will head to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, overnight at a local riad.

Day 3: Merzouga Sightseeing Tour and Camel Ride

After breakfast, you will make the large turn of the dunes of Merzouga the wandering deposit, the village of the Gnaoua, mines of MIFISS, and the plates desert with the meeting of the Berber nomads of the desert, in the afternoon you will take a camel ride for 1 h30 min, while watching the sunset, to get to the camp in the oasis. Spending the night in the bivouac at Merzouga Sahara dunes under nomadic tents.

Day 4: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate

After a quiet and memorable night in the dunes of Erg Chebbi sand, you can watch the sunrise over the dunes we go back with the camels to the hotel for breakfast and shower and then leave for Rissani to explore the tourist area including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif and the palm grove as a part of your exploration. Lunch in Nkoub then continues to Ouarzazate through the Draa Valley. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Ouarzazate.

Day 5: Ouarzazate – Telouet – The Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

After your breakfast, we will continue to Marrakech with a detour to the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet and visit the Kasbah el Glaoui and cross the high Atlas mountain.

– The price of this desert tour depends on the number of travelers, please fill in the booking form or contact us to get the pricing for your tour.

5 Days Tour To Morocco Sahara Desert From Marrakech Pricing Includes

  • Pick-up service from  your accommodation in Marrakech
  • Fuel included
  • Private Transport by an A/C vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included
  • Local guide at ait benhaddou Kasbah
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)
  • Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs
  • You can stop everywhere to take photosDrop off service at  your accommodation in Marrakech

5 Days Tour To Morocco Sahara Desert From Marrakech Pricing Excludes

  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Lunches and drinksThe flights’ tickets to and from your homeland
  • Anything not mentioned in the program

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Merzouga from Marrakech?
The distance from Marrakech to Merzouga is 564 km and takes around 9 hours to get there by car including quick stops for panoramic views, take pictures of some interesting sites… in order to reach Merzouga desert in the perfect time.
In this 3 day tour from Fes to Merzouga we have private & shared trip options available.
This trip will start and end at your Fes accommodation.
Yes, you can do the sandboarding in Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga desert.
The camel ride takes around 1:30 h to reach the camp.
 
The tents are always private but the difference is that at standard camp the bathroom is common and at luxury camp, the tents are private with ensuite bathrooms.
 
Yes,  we’ll take you in our 4WD from and to the camp.
We’ll transport all your luggage to the camp so you’ll have it with you in your tent once you get there.
 
Yes, there are towels and toilet paper at the desert camp, but it’s recommended to have yours in case.
 
Yes, the camp is equipped with electricity from solar panels energy.
Here’s a list of what to pack for your Morocco desert tour:
 
– Sunglasses 
– Sun cream 
– Scarf or Hat 
– Long jean pants ( comfortable for the camel trek )
– Long light sleeves
– Rugged sandals or shoes 
– Flip flops
– Hand sanitizers
– Portable charger
– First Aid Kit 
– A small backpack where to pack everything
– A wallet to secure your valuables like phone, cards…
 

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