Why choose this Marrakech tour ?
Enjoy a desert camel ride, witnessing the sunrise and sunset over the Erg lihoudi sand dunes in Mhamid . Overnight in a nomadic tent while enjoying a barbecue dinner and traditional folk entertainment. Visit Ait Benhaddou and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Draa river valley.
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What makes Overnight Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Mhamid a unique experience ?
You will be picked up from your hotel/riad at 08am and head south.
Leaving Marrakech and heading south crossing the high Atlas mountain chain on the highest road pass in Morocco, Tizi N’Tichka with an altitude of 2260m. Beautiful windy roads and scenery
Stop for lunch at the infamous Berber village of ait benhaddou, fortified Ksar with beautiful kasbahs, backdrop for many movies and declared world heritage site by the unesco. Visit the kasbah with a local guide.
Arrive in Ouarzazate where we will stop for lunch. Join a film studio tour and discover which of your favorite movies were filmed in the nearby desert regions, a visit of Touarirt Kasbah and the Musée du Cinema are possible but optional.
After lunch we will break through the scarp at the pass of Tizi n’Tinififft and descend onto the lush palm grove of Agdz and Draa Valley. We go off-road along the ancient caravan route between the mountains and the river, passing many villages and gardens so that you can gain a better idea of the oases lifestyle.
We will have the opportunity to explore the biggest palm grove on our way to Zagora. We stop on the way to visit the underground kasbah and Koran library of historical Tamegroute before reaching Mhamid.
Once we arrive to Oulad Driss you will ride camels for about an hour and a half. Enjoy the sunset from the top of the highest dune over the distant mountains, before the camels take us back to the bivouac of nomad tents for dinner and a night’s rest.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- SHARED TOUR OPTION: In the unlikely event that the minimum number of 4 paying adults is not reached, tour will be cancelled
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Tour
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Overnight Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Mhamid Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Guided Walk in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbahs
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Short Walks to stretch your legs in Draa Valley
- 1h30 Camel Ride
- Overnight accommodation
- Transport by private vehicle
Not Included
- Drinks
- Lunch
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Authentic Sahara Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Casablanca.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 43 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.