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

Not Included

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Camels in Chegaga

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Traditional Building in Ounila Valley

Erg Chebbi Dunes at Sunrise

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

Ait Ben Haddou

Camel Ride in Zagora

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Asif Ounila

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

Desert Camp in Zagora

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Donkeys in Merzouga Desert

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Sunset in the Zagora Desert

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Desert Camp in Zagora

View from Inside Telouet

Road into the Atlas Mountains

Ounila Valley

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Camel Ride in Erg Chebbi

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Sunrise in Zagora

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Ounila Valley

Ounila Valley

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

4×4 in Erg Chebbi

Camel Ride in Zagora

Sunset in Zagora

Sunrise over Zagora Desert

Ounila Valley

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Window in Telouet

Looking Out over the Ounila Valley

Camel in the Zagora Desert

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

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 ratingMaking forever friends in the desert - Simply put, an amazing experience. The stops on our way to Erg Chebbi were beautiful and awe-inspiring. The accommodations were great and all the staff we met along the way... read more

      avatar thumb jedifunk
      March 3, 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 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 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 ratingIsmail was a wonderful host - the visit to Ait Ben Haddou, the camel trek and the overnight stay in the desert was incredible.
      Ismail is very knowledgeable, he... read more

      avatar thumb 336fionav
      February 15, 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 ratingExcellent - Ismail is the greatest guide guy we could’ve had! We learnt a lot of his life and he was happy to share. He came to pick up us early in... read more

      irisk1993
      January 11, 2023

      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 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

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      Discover Sahara Tours
      Marrakech, Morocco
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