3 Day Excursion Marrakech to the Chegaga Dunes

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Climbing the Dunes in Erg Chegaga

Marrakech to the Chegaga Dunes

3 Days, 2 Nights

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Experience the beauty and culture of south Morocco on this three day magical journey!

Overview

This three day excursion begins in Marrakech and brings you to through Zagora into the desert to experience the amazing Chegaga Dunes. Along the way you discover south Morocco, passing through the High Atlas Mountains visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait-Ben-Haddou, local kasbahs and villages. Then you will experience a once in a lifetime camel ride as the sun sets and spend a night in a desert camp.

The Dunes in Erg Chegaga

Highlights & Options

  • Visit Kasbah Ait-Ben-Haddou - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Experience the kasbahs of  Taourirt and Telouet
  • Travel to the town of Agdz in the Atlas Mountains
  • Experience the Draa Valley
  • Overnight in a Desert Camp
  • Ride a Camel in the Chegaga Dunes
  • Visit the small town of Taznakht


Please notify us of any options or add-ons you would like to be included in your experience on the booking form.

*Included in Royal Booking Option


Itinerary

Start: Marrakech

Pick up at or near your Riad/hotel.

End: Marrakech

Drop off at or near your Riad/hotel.

Discover Erg Chegaga

Embark on an adventure of a lifetime! Experience the splendor and culture-rich lands that southern Morocco has to offer. Take in breathtaking views from atop the High Atlas mountains, explore timeless UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou, marvel at ancient kasbahs and local villages - then end your journey with an unforgettable camel ride into Chegaga Dunes while watching sunset over this magical desert landscape before settling into a cozy tent for overnight camping under starry skies.

Map

Image Gallery

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Iriki National Park

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate

View of Distant Mountains in the Sahara

Ait Ben Haddou

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

Carpet Weaving in Tazenakht

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

4×4 in Iriki Lake Bed

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Entrance to Atlas Studios

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

View from Inside Telouet

Desert Rose in Iriki Lake Bed

Dyed Wool Thread in Tazenakht

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Cinema Museum in Ouarzazate

Iriki National Park

Road through Iriki National Park

Looms in Taznakht

Rugs in Tazenakht

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Kasbah Taourirt

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Asif Ounila

Camels in Chegaga

Pool at Berbere Palace

Window in Telouet

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Ait Ben Haddou

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Rooftop of Taourirt Kasbah

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

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    Inclusions

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    Our Accommodations

    Normal: Erg Chegaga, Erg Chegaga

    Normal: Agdz, Agdz

      These are a few of the accommodations we partner with to provide you with the best experience possible on you 3 Days, 2 Nights excursion from Marrakech to the Chegaga Dunes. The final accommodations booked for your excursion with depend on a number of factors including: which package you choose (Standard, Luxury, Royal or Eco), the time of your travel, availability at the locations at the time of your booking, the number of people in your party. If the locations in this list are not available, you will receive accommodations of equal or greater experience.

      Why Travel with Discover Sahara Tours?

      Our People

      Looking for a truly unique and immersive tour experience? Meet our exceptional full-time local drivers and guides, who don't just show you around - they become your well-connected friend. Accompanying you on each day of the tour, they share their lifelong connections to the region, offering fascinating anecdotes about its history and culture. With their insider knowledge and friendly personalities, you'll feel like a local in no time.

      Custom Experience

      Experience adventure like never before with our private tours! We are passionate about creating a customized travel experience that is tailored to your preferences. Imagine immersing yourself in the daily life of a nomadic family in the desert or cruising through the Sahara on a quad bike. We'll work with you to build an itinerary that meets your every desire, making sure that your journey is nothing short of amazing.

      Local Cuisine

      Experience the flavors, stories, and warmth of a place through its cuisine - that's our promise to you. Whether it's a cozy family-owned restaurant or indulging in a gourmet meal in our Sahara desert camps, these expertly curated meals will tantalize your taste buds and give you a glimpse into the heart and soul of the locals. Come travel with us and discover the magic of local Moroccan food traditions.

      Sustainable Travel

      Indulge in sustainable travel that nurtures the communities you visit. Invest in the local livelihoods by putting your money where your heart is. Discover the magic of authentic and immersive travel experiences that take you beyond the surface level. Our unique personal touch preserves and supports the cultures and traditions of the places you explore. It's a travel experience that will satisfy your curiosity and leave a positive impact on the world.

      Customer Reviews

      • star ratingBest Guides and Tours Around!!! 5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - What an amazing day!! We were picked up right on time from an easy to find location arranged in advance. Our driver, Ismail was friendly, helpful, knowledgable and fun. He... read more

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        December 18, 2022

        star ratingIt was a great experience! Ismail was really nice with us.
        The desert was magic and the Camel ride funny
        We recommend this adventure.

        avatar thumb F5573TZannac
        February 2, 2023

        star ratingGirl’s trip - We went on a 2 days tour from Marrakech to Zagora desert, and it was an amazing experience! Really recommend it. It should be in your bucket list.
        Ismail is... read more

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        January 3, 2023
      • star ratingperfect Houssine - I went with 10 friends for five days and we had a great time. Everything very well organized by Houssine, the guide. We spent a night in the desert, went... read more

        avatar thumb Aina M
        February 16, 2024

        star ratingAwesome Tour! - We booked 2 private trips, 1 quad biking with a meal in the dessert and the other a trop to Essouria. Both trips were with our amazing driver Mohammed. The... read more

        HotelTravelBlogger
        June 22, 2023

        star rating2 great trips . One amazing experience. - I found Discover Sahara Tours online when looking for trips for my wife's birthday whilst on holiday in Morocco. I was given lots of advice on different trips offered,... read more

        Jamie B
        June 22, 2023
      • star ratingA great experience with a nice tour guide - The Tour was amazing so many new experiences and our tour guide Hassan was just lovely. He made our tour fantastic and comfortable. Hassan could speak english, Spanish and... read more

        avatar thumb Gustav G
        April 6, 2024

        star ratingIt was an amazing tour where we got to ride camels, drive an atv, visited a Bereber village and other great activities. Our guide was great, always really helpful and... read more

        ROCIO P
        June 17, 2023

        star ratingSuch a unique experience- loved everything about it! - Everything was so beautiful and the food was specifically incredible. Ismail, our guide was so helpful and made the trip so fun! We loved getting to do things off... read more

        Sabrina S
        June 23, 2023

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