5 days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech
Private 5 Days desert tour
5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert, through the High Atlas mountains via Ouarzazate. visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Roses Valley, Dades Valley, and Todra Gorges down to Merzouga desert, and Camel trekking. overnight in the desert camp, in the middle of the dunes, and taking the road to Marrakech via Draa Valley.
Tour itinerary: 5 Days tour from Marrakech to Sahara desert
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley.
After meeting at our agreed location, we will begin our 5 days tour from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. We’ll head southeast through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’tichka Pass (2,260 m), stopping to enjoy spectacular views and visit Berber villages. Next, we’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a backdrop for famous films like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Sahara. After free time for lunch, we’ll continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and stop for photos at the Atlas Studios, the largest in Africa. Passing through Skoura Palms and the Rose Valley, we will finally reach the Dades Valley, where we’ll spend the night.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga Erg Chebbi
In the Morning, after breakfast, our 5 days from Marrakech to Sahara desert head toward the Merzouga desert. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we’ll pass through Tinjdad, Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. And then, continue to Merzouga. after relaxing for a few minutes, we go to the camels that are waiting to take us on an adventure in the dunes, you will spend the night in an equipped camp with drums and music in the middle of the dunes, this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise.
Day 3: Merzouga – Nomad Families – Merzouga – (camel Ride&Night in the Sahara )
A full day around the desert, visit Nomad families and the Gnaoua village of Khamlia. We will be entertained with authentic instruments, after spending a worthwhile moment with Gnaoua, you will have a traditional Berber Pizza. In the afternoon you will mount your camel man, explore the Erg-Chebbi’s mysterious sand sea, and spend the night in a Desert Camp.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Draa valley – Ouarzazate
After seeing the sunrise in the desert and after breakfast, we go back on the camels to Merzouga. Then, start our journey to Rissani through the Ksours and kasbahs of Tafilalet, you will have a walk to discover the local market and traditional souks in Rissani. After that, head to Ouarzazate via Alnif, Tazarin, and Draa Valley till reaching Ouarzazate. Overnight in the hotel or riad.
Day 5: Ouarzazate - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
After visiting the Atlas film studios, we leave Ouarzazate in the morning and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco. Tizi Tichka, 2260m high, offers impressive views of valleys, mountains, and many Berber villages nearby. We arrive in the evening, ending the 5 days tour from Marrakech to the Sahara desert.
5 Days Sahara desert tour From Marrakech Included & Excluded
5 Days Marrakech desert tours
What's Included:
- Private Transport: 4×4, Minibus, bus, / air-conditioned vehicles
- Driver/Guide (Multilingual)
- Car fuel
- 3 Nights in Hotel or Riad (Dinner & breakfast)
- 1 Night in a Desert camp (Dinner & breakfast )
- Camel Ride in the Desert
- Sandboarding
What's Not Included:
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Monument ticket
MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT 5 DAYS
BOOKING:
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