Marrakech Trip Overview
This 4-day Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora andErg Chigaga will make you explore the Morocco Sahara desert in 4 days to follow the paths of the old caravan roads.
Morocco Sahara desert trip from Marrakech to Erg Chigaga via Zagora, Mhamid, and Forum Zguid is for the Desert enthusiasts who enjoy the silence and the majesty of the desert to forget the hectic city life.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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This 4-day Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Zagora andErg Chigaga will make you explore the Morocco Sahara desert in 4 days to follow the paths of the old caravan roads.
Morocco Sahara desert trip from Marrakech to Erg Chigaga via Zagora, Mhamid, and Forum Zguid is for the Desert enthusiasts who enjoy the silence and the majesty of the desert to forget the hectic city life.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – ouarzazate – zagora
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Your journey to the desert start from Your Marrakech stay
We will Drive through the Atlas Mountains over the Tichka Pass.
On the road views are quite splendid, We stop for scenic views and photography we will do 2 or 3 stops for photos
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
To Ouarzazate where you get lunch before crossing the Draa river to continue to Zagora. which have given birth to a vast oasis stretching for 200 Km at the foothills of the Anti Atlas Mountains.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Zagora, Zagora, Souss-Massa
Dinner and spend the night at Zagora Hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Zagora Hotel.
Day 2: zagora – mhamid – erg chigaga
Pass By: Zagora, Morocco
After Breakfast we will start our journey to Mhamid el ghazlan
Stop At: Tamgrout, Tamgrout, Souss-Massa
We will have the opportunity to visit one of the oldest Quranic libraries in Morocco. in the nearby kasbah famed for its potters’ factory.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: M’Hamid, M’Hamid, Souss-Massa
We will take lunch in M’hamid, last village on the door of largest desert in the world that exist in africa continent
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Atmospher Erg Chigaga, M’Hamid El Ghizlane, M’Hamid Morocco
After lunch In the afternoon we depart for Erg Chigaga, passing through different features of desert; ‘Erg’, ‘Reg’, ‘Hammadas and oases. In the remote sand dunes of Erg Chigaga, there is only silence, shielded from civilization.
Riding a camel in the Sahara Desert will allow you to see the dramatic sunsets over the color-changing dunes, after you dine under the stars next to the campfire, local nomads entertain you with their local music. Overnight at your Sahara desert camp.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Sahara Desert Camp
Day 3: erg chigaga – foum zguid – ouarzazate
Stop At: Atmospher Erg Chigaga, M’Hamid El Ghizlane, M’Hamid Morocco
Watch the sunset and ride a camel then breakfast before we go to foum zgiude
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Foum Zguid, Foum Zguid, Guelmim-Oued Noun
with varying scenery: and First, cross the flat salt lake of Iriqui and the Anti Atlas mountains, following the old route of the “Rally Paris Dakar”, In the next village, Foum Zguid, the paved road begins directly after the desert.
Stop At: Shop Espace Taznakht, Old Taznakht Front Mosque Neighborhood, Tazenakht 45750 Morocco
In the afternoon, continue to Taznakht, famous for Berber carpets
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Arrival in Ouarzazate, dinner and overnight will be spent at your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel in ouarzazte
Day 4: Ouarzazate – kasbah ait ben hadou – marrakech.
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Breakfast then drive to ait ben Hadou
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
Today we will go to the next stop that is Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou Lunch can serve in Marrakech or at Ait Ben Hadou depending on the time.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Continue our journey to Marrakesh through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka pass.
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Marrakech arrival by 17h00 PM. After your Marrakech to Erg Chigaga 4 days desert tour, you will be dropped off at your Marrakech hotel / Riad, or at a place of your choice.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.