6 day Morocco Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech via Ouarzazate and Merzouga
Travel Morocco Agency · Departs Marrakech

Best 6 Days From Marrakech To Sahara Desert

Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, the Todra Gorges, a night in the Merzouga dunes, and the Dades Gorges, looping back to Marrakech.

Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Route
Marrakech → Merzouga → Marrakech
Style
Private, Driver-Guide
Highlight
Todra & Dades Gorges
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.

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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.

Good to Know

What's included

Included

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private transport
  • Entrance fees
  • Breakfast and lunch box

Not included

  • Guide service fee
  • Room service fees
  • Driver service fee
  • Any private expenses

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