4 Days Sahara Desert Tour – From Marrakech

Duration

4 days

Max People

16

Pickup

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The 4-day Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech includes a mix of scenic drives, cultural experiences, and desert adventures. Book and enjoy this incredible adventure that includes a variety of experiences. Such as exploring historic cities, riding camels through the dunes, and spending nights in desert

Highlights of 4-day Sahara Desert Trip from Marrakech:

Our expert local driver will pick you up early in the morning at 08:00 from your accommodation in Marrakech. And drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest in North Africa.

  • Ait Benhaddou: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a fortified village (ksar) that has been used as a backdrop for many films.
  • Ouarzazate: Visit the city known as the “Gateway to the Sahara” and the Taourirt Kasbah.
  • Camel Trek: Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset. Don’t miss out the sunrise on the next day early in the morning.
  • Desert Camp: Spend the night in a traditional Berber Desert Camp. Enjoy a local dinner, and experience Berber music under the stars.
  • Ouasises: You will pass by many ouasises including Todra oasis, Alnif Ouasis and Nkoub Ouasis.

To sum up the 4-day sahara desert tour from marrakech. The itinerary offers a rich blend of Morocco’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and desert adventure.

Included/Excluded

  • Air Conditioned Private Transport
  • Driver speaking English, French & Spanish
  • Accommodation in a Hotel in Dades
  • Accommodation in the desert camp in Merzouga
  • Accommodation in a Hotel in Ouarzazate
  • Camel ride in the sunset and sunrise
  • 3 X Dinners and 3 X Breakfasts
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off
  • Lunch, Drinks, Tips and Extras
  • Entry Fees

Tour Plan

Day 01 Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Hadou - Ouarzazate

Marrakech - Ait Ben Hadou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades

Discover the Beauty of the Atlas Mountains.

After picking you up from your accommodation in Marrakech, we'll hit the road, headed for the Tizi- N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains. You will get to experience a winding road, beautiful landscapes with different colors, and Berber villages along the way.

Our first stop will be in Ait Barka Village to take beautiful pictures while having breakfast. It’s our starting point to begin the ascent to the highest Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Tizi N Tchka, where will also make a stop.

We'll then continue onto the UNESCO World Heritage-listed, Ait Ben Hadou where you will be guided by a local guide to explain the history of its amazing heritage before the time for lunch.

Then we're off again, continuing via Ouarzazate, Skoura palm grove, the Rose Valley, then to the Dades valley and gorges. Here, you'll stay in a typical Moroccan hotel, located in the heart of gorges.

Day 02 Gorges Dades - Gorges Todra - Sahara

Dades - Groge Todra - Merzouga Sahara Desert

Gaze at a Blanket of Stars in the Sahara.

After a delicious Moroccan breakfast, we'll begin the journey along the road of 1000 Kasbahs, driving around and through the colorful Berber villages of the Dades Valley.

In Tineghir, we'll explore its famed beautiful palm groves and Jewish quarter before arriving in the Todra Gorges (Todgha) where you'll have free time to go on a trek along the canyons about 300 m high - a favorite for mountain climbers.

Afterward, we'll continue onto the Erg Chebbi Dunes in the Merzouga Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, you will take a camel ride at sunset to get to the oasis where your camp is located.

Spend the night in the bivouac in Merzouga Sahara Dunes under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars while playing drums with your camel drivers. It is here where we'll spend the night.

Day 03 Merzouga - Alnif - Nkob - Daraa Valley - Ouarzazate

Sahara Desert - Merzouga - Nkob - Ouarzazate

Camel Riding in the Village of Merzouga

Today you will have to wake up very early in the morning to see what will may be the best sunrise of your life. You will set over the Sand Dunes of Sahara of Erg Chebbi to watch wonderful sunrise. After watching the sunrise you will go down to the Camp for breakfast.

Then you’ll peacefully camel-trek back to the village of Merzouga. While enjoying morning camel ride you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses.

Once you arrive the village of Merzouga, you will meet the driver again to continue the tour to Ouarzazat via Nkoub Oasis and Daraa valley.

Nkob is the only Moroccan village with more than forty kasbahs. The old part of the village still contains many old impressive kasbahs, all constructed in mud in front of the oasis and the Jbel (mountain) Saghro.

Daraa Valley is located at the south of the Atlas Mountains and it is the largest palm grove in the world, a green corridor 200 kilometers long and 18 wide that runs from Agdz.

Overnight at the Hotel / Riad in Ouarzazate.

Day 4 Ouarzazate - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech

Ouarzazate - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech.

In Ouarzazate you can enjoy the visit of Museum of the cinema, Cenima Studios and the kasbah of Taourirte. Then continue the road till the ksbah of Telouet also calls Glaoui palace. Is a Kasbah along the former roud of the caravans from Sahara over the atlas mountains to Marrakech. The Kasbah was the seat of El Glaoui family’s power. Thats why also somtimes called the palace of Glaoui. Back to marrakech after breakfast. Lunch will be in Atlas Moutains. The continue back to Marrakech. The end of Morocco sahara desert tour.

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