Day 01
Marrakech Arrival
Arrive in Marrakech and transfer to your accommodation. Enjoy some free time to explore the city's vibrant medina, souks, and landmarks such as the Jardin Majorelle and Koutoubia Mosque. Overnight stay in Marrakech.
Travel Morocco Agency · Departs Marrakech
8 Days Tour From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga
Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, Zagora, and two nights among the remote, towering dunes of Erg Chigaga — the largest sand sea in the Moroccan Sahara.
Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Route
Marrakech → Erg Chigaga → Marrakech
Style
Private, Driver-Guide
Highlight
Two Nights At Erg Chigaga
Overview
8 days desert tour from Marrakech description
Embark on an immersive 8-day journey from Marrakech to explore the depths of the desert and experience the rich culture of Morocco. Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs and lush oases, and experience the warmth of Berber hospitality along the way. Explore the mesmerizing dunes of Erg Chigaga on camelback and by 4x4, 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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8 days desert tour from Marrakech itinerary
Embark on an 8-day journey from Marrakech to explore the depths of the desert and experience the rich culture of Morocco.
Day 02
Marrakech to Ouarzazate
Depart from Marrakech 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 and check into your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Day 03
Ouarzazate to Zagora
After breakfast, depart from Ouarzazate and drive to Zagora. Stop at various viewpoints along the way to admire the desert landscapes. Arrive in Zagora and check into your accommodation. Enjoy dinner and relax for the night.
Day 04
Zagora to Erg Chigaga
After breakfast, depart from Zagora and drive to Erg Chigaga, the largest sand dunes in the Moroccan Sahara. Enjoy a thrilling off-road journey through the desert. Arrive at the desert camp and check in. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and overnight stay in the desert camp.
Day 05
Erg Chigaga Desert Experience
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the sand dunes. After breakfast, explore the surrounding desert on a guided camel trek. Visit nomadic families and learn about their traditional way of life. Enjoy lunch in the desert. In the afternoon, return to the camp and relax. Dinner and overnight stay in the desert camp.
Day 06
Erg Chigaga to Foum Zguid
After breakfast, depart from Erg Chigaga and drive to Foum Zguid. Enjoy scenic views of the desert landscape along the way. Arrive in Foum Zguid and check into your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay in Foum Zguid.
Day 07
Foum Zguid to Marrakech
After breakfast, depart from Foum Zguid and drive back to Marrakech. Stop at various points of interest along the way, including the Draa Valley and the Anti-Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon and check into your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay in Marrakech.
Day 08
Departure
Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some free time in Marrakech for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey or departure.
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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