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

Add on a Quad Bike Ride in the Desert*

Guided Tour at Telouet Kasbah*

Tour the Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate

Visit the Movie Studio Museum in Ouarzazate

Guided Tour at Taourirt Kasbah*


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!

Map

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Inclusions

Pick up at your Hotel or Riad at around 07:30.

Transportation by 4 × 4.

Fuel, tolls and all associated expenses.

Knowledgeable local driver accompanying you throughout the route.

Guided tour with a licensed guides in Ait Ben Haddou.

Guided camel ride in the dunes of Erg Chebbi.

Guided camel ride in the dunes of Erg Chegaga.

Guided camel ride to your desert camp in Zagora.

Nightly accommodations with breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Not Included

Drinks or Beverages.

Tips and Gratuities for Drivers and Guides.

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Private, Double Occupancy Accommodations

Private Bathroom in Tent at Desert Camp

All Private Tour Inclusions

Image Gallery

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

Traditional Building in Ounila Valley

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Ait Ben Haddou

Sunrise over Zagora Desert

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Camels in Chegaga

Ounila Valley

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Asif Ounila

Camel Ride in Erg Chebbi

Desert Camp in Zagora

Ounila Valley

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Camel Ride in Zagora

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Sunrise in Zagora

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

4×4 in Erg Chebbi

Ounila Valley

View from Inside Telouet

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

Desert Camp in Zagora

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Erg Chebbi Dunes at Sunrise

Camel Ride in Zagora

Ounila Valley

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Sunset in the Zagora Desert

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Road into the Atlas Mountains

Ait Ben Haddou

Sunset in Zagora

Window in Telouet

Camel in the Zagora Desert

Donkeys in Merzouga Desert

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Looking Out over the Ounila 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 ratingMy partner and I booked this Four-Day Private Tour to the Merzouga Desert from Marrakech, and it was such an amazing four days! From the pick-up at our Riad to... read more

      avatar thumb ashleysherrick
      March 6, 2024

      star ratingIsmail带我们领略了沙漠景观与峡谷风光,这是我第一次见到沙漠,无比震撼,骑骆驼也很好玩就是有点膈屁股哈哈哈哈哈,总体体验很棒!
      Ismail is the best guide that lead to an amazing experience, I would definitely try it again if there’s a chance, camel ride and Sahara impressed me very much... read more

      文鍇 钟
      June 25, 2023

      star ratingFun journey to a beautiful starry night in the desert - My two favorite parts of this trip (the five star portions in my opinion) was seeing the gorgeous starry night sky in the desert and the drive to the desert... read more

      avatar thumb J7272ILkaylaw
      April 10, 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 ratingThe best experience in Morocco - It was a spectacular trip. The guides are really handsome and carefull with each one of us. The places they took us were beautiful. Also the guides were so kind... read more

      avatar thumb fabiola h
      February 16, 2024

      star ratingWe went for a trip with our driver Ismael.
      The Journey was excellent and the whole day was better than expected. The Journey itself took 2hours with a break... read more

      avatar thumb saleehai
      February 13, 2023
    • 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 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 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

      avatar thumb Navigator51451049337
      January 3, 2023

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