5 Day Excursion from Marrakech to Erg Chegaga

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Marrakech to Erg Chegaga

5 Days, 4 Nights

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Experience the untouched beauty of the Sahara in Erg Chegaga

Overview

Immerse yourself in a world where the golden sands tell timeless tales and the towering Atlas Mountains whisper ancient secrets. Prepare for an enchanting 5-day private excursion to the less traveled side of the Sahara Desert in Morocco — Erg Chegaga. Imagine waking up to the serene silence of the desert, riding camels across undulating dunes, and watching the stars dance in a sky untouched by city lights. Journey with us as we travel through picturesque landscapes, from the majestic Atlas Mountains to the cinematic vistas of Ait Ben Haddou and the oasis town of Ouarzazate. Each step of our adventure together unveils not just the natural wonders but the soul-stirring stories of Morocco. This isn't just a tour; it's a tapestry of experiences that we can't wait to share with you.

Relaxing in the dunes at sunset at Erg Chegaga

Highlights & Options

  • Visit Kasbah Ait-Ben-Haddou - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Travel through the Atlas Mountains
  • Experience the kasbah of Taourirt
  • Ride a Camel in the dunes of Erg Chegaga
  • 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 Unknown in Erg Chegaga

Imagine the sun kissing the horizon of a boundless sea of golden dunes as a cool evening breeze blows over the Sahara. Join us on an enchanting 5-day private excursion to the untouched beauty of Erg Chegaga, where adventure harmonizes with serenity. Our path will traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, steeped in hues of orange and crimson, and take you through the storybook kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate – each stop a page turned in Morocco's grand narrative. Whether it’s your footprint on the desert sands, or your eyes capturing the intricate details of historical landmarks, this is more than a trip – it’s a collection of moments tailored just for you, moments that will linger as timeless memories. Allow us to be your guides to the mystique that is Erg Chegaga.

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Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Iriki National Park

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Carpet Weaving in Tazenakht

Road through Iriki National Park

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

View from Inside Telouet

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Ourika Valley

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Iriki National Park

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Riverside Dining in Ourika Valley

Looms in Taznakht

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Ait Ben Haddou

Rugs in Tazenakht

Kasbah Taourirt

4×4 in Iriki Lake Bed

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Rooftop of Taourirt Kasbah

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Asif Ounila

Entrance to Atlas Studios

View of Distant Mountains in the Sahara

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

Camels in Chegaga

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Riverside Dining in Ourika Valley

Cinema Museum in Ouarzazate

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Pool at Berbere Palace

Dyed Wool Thread in Tazenakht

Riverside in Ourika Valley

Window in Telouet

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Road into the Atlas Mountains

Desert Rose in Iriki Lake Bed

Ait Ben Haddou

    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 ratingDesert experience - It was an amazing experience! Very nice staff. The conditions (rooms, wc) were very clean and adequated for the desert experience

      avatar thumb André R
      March 4, 2024

      star rating3 day tour from Marrakech to Fes - This was a 3 days trip from Marrakech to Fes and it was a truly fantastic experience. The beautiful night sky was like nothing I have ever experienced and the... read more

      Gcaughey
      January 11, 2023

      star ratingAn amazing experience - It was an amazing experience. Ismael was very kind and friendly during the trip. And he is a safe driver - important point, and he has knowledge about the Marrocon... read more

      avatar thumb 459angelaq
      January 3, 2023
    • 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 ratingBest two day tour outside Marrakesh amidst nature, mountain and desert!  - This trip was certainly a memory that we will all cherish for decades to come, particularly because of the raw and beautiful nature that we all experienced, topped with our... read more

      avatar thumb soumyadips613
      April 9, 2024

      star ratingHighly recommend!  - Very well organised tour, with lots of stops so we didn't get tired of driving for too long. Very well thought in terms of getting to toilet breaks, atms, snacks... read more

      avatar thumb smly92
      April 1, 2024
    • star ratingAn unforgettable trip to the Zagora desert with Ismael!  - Ismael was more than just a driver for our trip from Marrakech to the Zagora desert - he was a fantastic guide! He was incredibly friendly and informative throughout... read more

      avatar thumb luisapb97
      April 10, 2024

      star ratingGreat tour of Morocco desert (and more!) - Great experience!
      Ismail was a great driver, guide tour and always very friendly.
      Highly recommended to live a once in a lifetime experience!

      micheledZ8199CN
      January 31, 2023

      star ratingGreat experience  - Our trip was absolutely incredible! Houssine was an exceptional guide—friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to accommodate our needs. Along the journey to the Merzouga Desert, we made several stunning stops,... read more

      avatar thumb Maayke D
      December 20, 2024

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