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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Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Looking Out over the Erg Chegaga Dunes

Camel in the Zagora Desert

Traditional Building in Ounila Valley

Shops at Tizi N’Tichka

Entryway of Kasbah Telouet

Walking up the Dunes in Chegaga

Ait Ben Haddou from the River Bed

Tea in Ait Ben Haddou

Ait Ben Haddou

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Camel Ride in Chegaga Dunes

Sunset in Zagora

Sunrise in Zagora

Camels in Chegaga

Mineral Shop at Tizi N’Tichka

Camel Ride in Zagora

Ait Ben Haddou

Bridge to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou

4×4 in Erg Chebbi

Berber Village in the Atlas Mountains

Looking Out over the Ounila Valley

Atlas Mountains with Snow

Ounila Valley

Desert Camp in Zagora

Sunrise over Zagora Desert

Donkeys in Merzouga Desert

Laying back at sunset in Chegaga Dunes

Inside Ait Ben Haddou

Desert Camp in Zagora

Winding Road in the Atlas Mountains

Asif Ounila

Ounila Valley

Staircase in Kasbah Telouet

Road into the Atlas Mountains

Luxury Desert Camp at Night

Looking out over the Atlas Mountains

Camel Ride in Erg Chebbi

Erg Chebbi Dunes at Sunrise

Camel Ride in Zagora

Entry Square in Kasbah Telouet

Window in Telouet

Ounila Valley

Cafe in the Atlas Mountains

Ounila Valley

Sunset in the Zagora Desert

View from Inside Telouet

Window View in Kasbah Telouet

Camel Shadows in Chegaga

    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 ratingIt was an incredible tour! We were a group of 4 girls and it was great and safe. Our guide Ishmael was pleasant and knowledgable. The overnight camping was an... read more

      avatar thumb anyar2000
      January 14, 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 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 ratingAwesome Tour! - We booked 2 private trips, 1 quad biking with a meal in the dessert and the other a trop to Essouria. Both trips were with our amazing driver Mohammed. The... read more

      HotelTravelBlogger
      June 22, 2023

      star ratingMarrakech to Fes via Sahara - Ismail is a lovely guy and guide. He spends hours and hours driving and always has a smile on his face. Fantastic experience. Would highly recommend!!

      812ashf
      January 11, 2023

      star ratingSuch a unique experience- loved everything about it! - Everything was so beautiful and the food was specifically incredible. Ismail, our guide was so helpful and made the trip so fun! We loved getting to do things off... read more

      Sabrina S
      June 23, 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 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 ratingAn awesome action packed adventure!  - This was such a fun and action packed trip. We saw so many interesting and beautiful sights and had so many adventures! Rene & Ismail were fantastic tour guides and... read more

      avatar thumb catrionam482
      April 8, 2024

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      Discover Sahara Tours
      Marrakech, Morocco
      Mobile: +212710664945
      Email: contact@discoversaharatours.com