5 Day Excursion from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert

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Marrakech to the Sahara Desert

5 Days, 4 Nights

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Come discover the majestic beauty of southern Morocco!

Overview

Join us on this incredible journey from Marrakech to the majestic dunes of southern Morocco! Voyage through picturesque kasbahs, lush oases and stunning canyons in Todra and Dades gorges. Enjoy an unforgettable experience as you explore these remarkable natural wonders!

Driving Through the Draa Valley

Highlights & Options

  • Visit Kasbah Ait-Ben-Haddou - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Travel through the Atlas Mountains
  • Experience the kasbah of Taourirt
  • Experience the gorges of Dades Valley
  • Ride a Camel in the Chegaga & Merzouga Dunes
  • Visit the nomads of the Sahara Desert
  • Overnight in a Desert Camp


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 the Deserts of Morocco

We'll begin in Marrakech and make our way through ancient kasbahs, tranquil oases, vast desert dunes like Chegaga and Merzouga plus captivating valleys including Todra and Dadès. An unforgettable journey awaits you - don't miss out on this unique experience!

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Inclusions

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Donkeys in Merzouga Desert

Asif Ounila

Road into the Atlas Mountains

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Camel Ride in Zagora

Window in Telouet

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

Sunset in the Zagora Desert

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

4×4 in Erg Chebbi

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Desert Camp in Zagora

Camel Ride in Erg Chebbi

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Looking Out over the Ounila Valley

Ait Ben Haddou

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Camel Ride in Zagora

View from Inside Telouet

Sunset in Zagora

Ounila Valley

Traditional Building in Ounila Valley

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Ounila Valley

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Ait Ben Haddou

Camels in Chegaga

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Ounila Valley

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Sunrise over Zagora Desert

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Camel in the Zagora Desert

Erg Chebbi Dunes at Sunrise

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Sunrise in Zagora

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Ounila Valley

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Desert Camp in Zagora

    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 tour guide ever - Our tour was very eventful and well organised, lots to do and see. The tour guide Ishmal was super friendly, very good experience overall, would definitely recommend for anyone looking... read more

      Vanessa W
      June 10, 2023

      star ratingMarrakesh to Fes via Sahara - Our driver, Ismail, has been lovely for the entire trip, explaining us things along the way and being super helpful.
      The tour was great and although there’s a lot... read more

      ariannaf511
      January 12, 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 ratingGood trip - Overall a good trip, special shout out to Houssine, the tour guide. It was very cool seeing the sand dunes. Sahara desert is a bucket list destination for sure!

      avatar thumb Safari431552
      December 23, 2024

      star ratingA trip made by the people - I went on a 2-day trip to Zagora desert and the highlight of the entire experience was our driver and guide, Ismael.

      Sat in the front, Ismael was incredibly... read more

      Zackzackz
      February 16, 2023

      star ratingThe tour was an incredible journey through the Atlas mountains arriving in Fes, giving a good taste of Moroccan culture, nature and activities. Ismail was a very welcoming guide who... read more

      avatar thumb tomfS8484KH
      January 12, 2023
    • star ratingMy son macen & I travelled with ismael today & had the BEST fun , immaculate minibus to start , enjoyable trip to the waterfalls . It didn’t even feel... read more

      avatar thumb NatashaLL77
      February 16, 2023

      star ratinggreat  - Here’s a positive review for Houssine in English:

      We joined a three-day, two-night tour of the Sahara Desert, and the experience exceeded all our expectations. Houssine was an outstanding... read more

      avatar thumb yingchao w
      December 23, 2024

      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

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      Discover Sahara Tours
      Marrakech, Morocco
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