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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Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Window in Telouet

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

Rugs in Tazenakht

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Cinema Museum in Ouarzazate

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Ait Ben Haddou

Looms in Taznakht

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Dyed Wool Thread in Tazenakht

Road through Iriki National Park

Camels in Chegaga

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Rooftop of Taourirt Kasbah

Road into the Atlas Mountains

View from Inside Telouet

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

4×4 in Iriki Lake Bed

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Riverside Dining in Ourika Valley

Asif Ounila

Desert Rose in Iriki Lake Bed

Ait Ben Haddou

View of Distant Mountains in the Sahara

Riverside Dining in Ourika Valley

Carpet Shop in Tazenakht

Carpet Weaving in Tazenakht

Kasbah Taourirt

Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Iriki National Park

Pool at Berbere Palace

Entrance to Atlas Studios

Riverside in Ourika Valley

Iriki National Park

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Ourika Valley

    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 ratingWorth every single penny! - This tour was worth every penny! It should be in everyone's bucket list. We were 8 people in a nice, clean van with Ismael, from Marrakesh to Fes, with several... read more

      avatar thumb Yinacha
      December 29, 2022

      star rating3 day desert tour from Marrakesh to Fes - Amazing trip. A great way to see the beauty of Morocco. We travelled to and spent a night in the Sahara which was the highlight, truly beautiful. Air Ben Haddou... read more

      931elliotc
      January 11, 2023

      star ratingGreat experience - Ismael is a great driver and tour guide! Very friendly and helpful. It was a great experience!!! Allways on time, with pacience and good humour!

      avatar thumb isabeldV7499HB
      January 2, 2023
    • star ratingMe and my friend we book a trip to Essoura and we been pick up from Ismail. This guys was so nice in the way how treated us and how... read more

      avatar thumb KiarettaMars
      January 28, 2023

      star ratingAwesome journey and experience in the desert - Wonderful tour, well organized.
      The driver was really kind and professional.
      The trip also offers guided visit to Ait Ben Haddou and camel ride to desert tents.
      Amazing experience!... read more

      avatar thumb Luca N
      January 2, 2023

      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 ratingAmazing experience  - Hussain was the best driver - AFRICA MAMA ???? merci! So many incredible stops along the way, and the camel ride was a bucket list item.

      avatar thumb georgiarobertshaw
      April 9, 2024

      star ratingSuper good experience - Our tour guide and driver Islaim was super nice and great all throughout the experience, we enjoyed every single moment, a lot of stops to enjoy the country side of... read more

      francescov8984572
      February 9, 2023

      star ratingBest vacation so far ? - Such a great experience with Ismael! So much culture to discover an great people to have contact with. Everything went perfect and accordingly to the plan. Definitely recommend and pleased... read more

      Alejandro V
      June 17, 2023

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