Overview
6 days desert tour from Marrakech description
Embark on an immersive 6-day journey from Marrakech to Merzouga, delving deep into the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of the Sahara Desert. Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs and lush oases, and experience the warmth of Berber hospitality along the way. Explore the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes on camelback, witness stunning sunsets and sunrises, and camp under the starry desert sky in traditional Berber camps. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable adventure, filled with unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.
Day By Day
6 days desert tour from Marrakech itinerary
Embark on a 6-day journey from Marrakech to explore the enchanting landscapes and cultural heritage of Morocco.
Day 01
Marrakech to Ouarzazate
Depart from Marrakech in the morning and drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou and explore the Kasbah. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," and check into your accommodation. Enjoy dinner and relax after a day of travel.
Day 02
Ouarzazate to Tinghir
After breakfast, depart from Ouarzazate and drive to Tinghir. Visit the Todra Gorges and enjoy a leisurely walk through the canyon. Continue to Tinghir and check into your accommodation. Enjoy dinner and rest for the night.
Day 03
Tinghir to Merzouga
After breakfast, depart from Tinghir and drive to Merzouga. En route, stop at the stunning Erfoud Oasis and visit a local fossil factory. Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon and check into your desert camp. Enjoy a camel ride into the dunes to witness the sunset. Dinner and overnight stay in the desert camp.
Day 04
Merzouga Desert Exploration
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Sahara Desert. After breakfast, explore the desert on a 4x4 excursion. Visit nomadic families and learn about their way of life. Discover hidden oases and enjoy a traditional Berber lunch. Return to the camp for relaxation or optional activities. Dinner and overnight stay in the desert camp.
Day 05
Merzouga to Dades Gorges
After breakfast, depart from Merzouga and drive to the Dades Gorges. Visit the stunning Todra Gorges en route and enjoy a walk along the river. Continue to Dades Gorges and check into your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay in Dades Gorges.
Day 06
Dades Gorges to Marrakech
After breakfast, depart from Dades Gorges and drive back to Marrakech. Stop at various viewpoints along the way to admire the scenic landscapes. Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon and check into your accommodation. Enjoy free time to explore the vibrant city. Dinner and overnight stay in Marrakech.