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4 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech – Best Morocco Desert Adventure
Get a taste of the Moroccan desert by taking our 4 days sahara desert tour from marrakech. During this amazing trip, you’ll visit old kasbahs, see fascinating landscapes and cross wide golden dunes. Anyone interested in seeing how Morocco really is can expect adventure, tradition and scenic sights all on this tour.
Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley
Your 4 days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains. You will see amazing views as you drive over the Tizi n’Tichka pass. While traveling, you will see Ait Ben Haddou, a historic ksar listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its historic mudbrick construction. Leave Ouarzazate after your meal and continue on to Dades Valley which you’ll reach in late afternoon to spend the night at a riad.Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Dunes)
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Dunes)
Once you’ve enjoyed your breakfast, your day goes on through the Todgha Gorges, allowing you to walk right between the tall rock walls sculpted by nature. Then, drive on to Merzouga which is the first town in the Sahara Desert’s path. At this point, you will start an unforgettable trip on camelback into the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy the wonderful sunset over the dunes just before you reach your base in the desert. Eat Moroccan meals and hear their music with the stars above you.
Day 3: Explore the Sahara Desert
On the third day of your 4 days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech, wake up early to watch the sunrise from the dunes – a truly magical moment. Soon after breakfast, check out the area around Erg Chebbi by 4×4, where you can stop among the nomad family tents, at sites with fossils and to listen to Gnawa music in Khamlia village. You can either rejoin the camp or stay in a hotel in the desert to unwind in the Saharan quiet.
Day 4: Merzouga to Marrakech
Start your journey back after you’ve finished breakfast. Enjoy views of the Draa Valley which is covered in palm trees and contains Berber villages. Stop for lunch on the way before arriving back in Marrakech by evening, ending your incredible 4 days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Private cars available for transfer, with air conditioning included.
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Remain in the classic raids and the desert camp área.
- Camel journeys and tours with desert 4×4 vehicles
- Food from real Moroccan dishes
This 4 days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech is perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a deeper Moroccan experience. If you photograph the scene or just experience the quiet, you’ll never forget this journey. Follow us on Facebook.
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Included and Excluded
- -transport Tour in 4×4 vehicle/minibus with A/C
- -tour Guide.
- -Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included) .
- -Camel ride .
- -1 night in desert camp . stay breakfast & dinner included
- -International flights are not included
- -Insurance is not included
- - Lunches
- -Drinks
- -Museum fees
- -Personal purchases
highlights
- - Drive through the Tizi n'Tichka pass
- -Explore the Road of a thousand Kasbahs
- - Camel ride through Erg Chebbi dunes
- -Visit the ancient Kasbah Taourirt
- - Tour Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO site
Itinerary
Departure from Marrakech in the morning, acrossing High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka (2260m), to reach to Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with its beautiful Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural scenery for many movies producers. After lunch we will head to Dades via Ouarzazate, palm grove of Skoura and Valley of Roses, where we will spend the first night.
departure will be after breakfast to visit Dades gorges, taking the road of 1000 kasbahs drive around the colourful Berber villages of the Dades valley to get to Tineghir with it’s beautiful palm grove. We will continue to the Gorge of Todgha, where we go on a trek along the canyons of about 300m high, a preferred place of mountain climbers. Afterwards we will head to Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara desert and you will have time for lunch on our way. Once you arrive to the Dunes of Erg Chebbi, you will take a camel ride for 1.5 hour, while watching the sunset, to get to the camp in the oasis. And spend the night in the bivouac at Merzouga Sahara dunes under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars. Play drums with the camel drivers.
Wake up early and climb the sand dunes to watch the beautiful sunrise. Pack-up the camels and trek back to duneline, where you will shower and breakfast at the hotel. Drive on to Ouarzazate via Rissani, where you can stop and visit its Traditional Souks which is considered the largest in southern Morocco. Continue on through the beautiful Draa valley with its millions palm trees. In the evening arrive Ouarzazate and check into hotel.
Transfer to Ait benhaddou village, and visit the World Heritage Site, one of Morocco’s most spectacular ksours (fortified villages). Continue to Marrakech with a detour to the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet and visit the Kasbah el Glaoui and crossing the High Atlas Mountain.Highlights *1 hour Camel Ride, Sandboarding in the desert, the Tizi-n-Tichka, the High Atlas Mountains, Camel Trekking in Sahara Desert, Ait Benhaddou. *Departure: daily. Includes: 1 hour Camel Ride (each way), Sandboarding in the desert, driver guide, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser/minivan, pick-up and drop-off (Marrakesh accommodation), private accommodations (2 nights at the hotel/riad, 1 night at the desert camp), food (breakfast, dinner daily). Minimum 2 people.
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