Marrakech Trip Overview
4 Day Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakech: This tour offers exceptional value for money and a very immersive experience into the Moroccan culture. When visiting Morocco you don’t want to miss out on this amazing 4-day desert tour from Marrakech.
Our private 4 day Morocco Sahara desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga sand dunes and Erg Chebbi is the perfect opportunity for travelers to explore the majestic kasbahs and Sahara desert.
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* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
4 Day Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakech: This tour offers exceptional value for money and a very immersive experience into the Moroccan culture. When visiting Morocco you don’t want to miss out on this amazing 4-day desert tour from Marrakech.
Our private 4 day Morocco Sahara desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga sand dunes and Erg Chebbi is the perfect opportunity for travelers to explore the majestic kasbahs and Sahara desert.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Valley of the Roses – Dades Gorges
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Meeting at 8h00 a.m with your driver at your riad / Hotel,and depart from Marrakech to Dades valley, through the Tizi- N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains. From Marrakech to Ouarzazate, you will enjoy the scenic road, beautiful landscapes with different colors and the Berber villages along the way.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
You will have free time here to visit the old Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it has been named by UNESCO in 1987. Ait Benhaddou is the World Heritage site that has been used as a backdrop for more than 20 films including “Gladiator” “Indiana Jones” and “Lawrence of Arabia”. Enjoy a walk to explore the traditional Moroccan style of architecture in which the Kasbahs are built, and have lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
After exploring Ouarzazate film studios we go further south east to the green Dades valley and the city of roses via the fascinating Skoura palmery.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dades Gorges, R704 Atlas Mountains, Boumalne Dades 45350 Morocco
We continue via valley of Roses to Dades. Dinner and overnight in Dades valley.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Dinner included in local comfortable riad/hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in comfortable riad or hotel.
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga desert
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
After breakfast, departure from your hotel in Dades valley at 8 a.m., taking the road of 1000 kasbahs drive around the colorful Berber villages of the Dades valley. 45 km further, you will get to Tinghir with it’s beautiful palm grove and Jewish quarter.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
We continue to Todra Gorges (Todgha), free time to go on trek along the canyons of about 300m high, a favorite place for rock climbers. Afterwards you will leave to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara desert and you will have time for lunch on the way before you arrive to Erfoud. Then we’ll head for the Erg Chebbi sand dunes.will be toward the 16.00 h we go to ride the camels who are waiting to take us on an adventure in the sahara,of the sunset and,when we arrive at the camp dinner and fire with drums music in the middle of the Sahara,this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures, we will spend the night in nomad tents
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast in comfortable kasbah or riad included.
• Dinner: Dinner in comfortable desert camp included.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in comfortable desert camp included.
Day 3: Merzouga – Draa valley – Ouarzazate
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
Early morning, you will wake up to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, followed by breakfast in the camp the camel trek back to the hotel at the dune line for a quick shower.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
We drive to Rissani, a small Saharan town in southeast of Morocco, here we can stop to visit a fossil workshop before we continue to Agdez and Draa valley junction where we head north to Ouarzazate after crossing the small volcanic Atlas Mountains. Dinner and overnight in Ouarzazate.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast in comfortable desert camp.
• Dinner: Dinner included in local comfortable riad/hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in comfortable riad or hotel.
Day 4: Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Stop At: Ouarzazate 45000, Morocco
After breakfast, we can enjoy a visit of cinema sets & studios located in Ouarzazate which is known as Hollywood of Africa. Afterwards we will visit the universal Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it has been named by UNESCO in 1987. Ait Benhaddou is the World Heritage site that has been used as a backdrop for more than 20 films including “Gladiator” “Indiana Jones” and “Lawrence of Arabia”. Enjoy a walk to explore the traditional Moroccan style of architecture in which the Kasbahs are built.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
We continue our way to Marrakesh through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka pass. Break for lunch in the middle of the Atlas Mountains. Drop off at your Marrakech Riad/Hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast in comfortable kasbah or riad included.
No accommodation included on this day.