Duration5 Days 4 Nights
Pickup:Marrakech
EndMarrakech
Departure Time8:00 AM
Accomodation2 - 3 - 4 ⭐ Hotel / Camp
Transportation4×4 or Minivan

Overview Of 5 Days Sahara Tour From Marrakech

5 Days Marrakech Sahara Tour from Marrakech, exploring the historic palaces, and traverse through the captivating Sahara Desert, riding camels over golden dunes, and camp under the starlit desert sky. Discover ancient Kasbahs along the way, like Ait Benhaddou, with its UNESCO-listed architecture and cinematic history.

Trip highlights:

Explore the ancient Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the well-preserved mud-brick architecture and intricate kasbahs that have served as the backdrop for many films. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of this iconic fortress.
Traverse the scenic Dades Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. Wind through the Dades Gorges, surrounded by towering cliffs and traditional Berber villages. Capture the stunning vistas of this picturesque valley.
Discover the dramatic Todra Gorges, where the Todra River has carved deep canyons into the rocky landscape. Take a stroll along the riverbanks, appreciating the sheer cliffs that rise to impressive heights. Feel the awe-inspiring beauty of this natural wonder.
Venture into the captivating desert town of Merzouga, where the towering Erg Chebbi Dunes await. Experience the magic of a camel trek across the golden sands, witness the ethereal sunrise or sunset over the dunes, and spend a night in a Desert camp for a memorable and immersive desert experience.
Travel through the enchanting Draa Valley, famous for its palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and lush oases. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you pass through traditional Berber villages, and marvel at the contrast between the arid surroundings and the greenery of the valley.
Explore the cinematic city of Ouarzazate, home to the impressive Taourirt Kasbah. Delve into the city’s rich film history at the Atlas Film Studios, where numerous movies have been filmed. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscapes and discover the cultural heritage of this historical city.

Itinerary: 5 Days Sahara Tour From Marrakech

Day 01: Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Roses Valley, Dades Valley.

You will start your 5 day Marrakech sahara tour from the hotel to the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka (alt 2260 m). On the way you will visit the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and then continue towards Ouarzazate. In Ouarzazate you can visit the film studios and Taourirt Kasbah if time permits. Then continue along the Thousand Kasbah road where you will see a beautiful Kasbah Amredhyle. Before arriving at Kelaat M’gouna, the capital of roses in Morocco. In the late afternoon, you will arrive at the Dades Valley. Night in hotel with dinner and breakfast.

Day 02: Dades Valley, Todra Gorges, Merzouga.

After the breakfast in your hotel, you will begin the second day towards the Todra Gorges with different stops along the green valley and a 30-minutes free walk through the Gorges. Lunch will be whenever you want and then we will take the road towards Merzouga through the palm trees of Jorf and the village of Erfoud. Here you can visit the marble fossil production workshop (optional). Arrival at the impressive dunes of Merzouga in the late afternoon. Night in hotel with dinner and breakfast.

Day 03: Tour of the dunes and explore Merzouga area:

After your breakfast at the hotel, you will start exploring the Merzouga area visiting the village of (Khamlia), known for traditional Gnaoua music and dances, then the mines of Mifis and visiting the nomadic families living among the dunes. and the border with Algeria before returning to the city. hotel where she will rest a little before her camel ride, guided by an experienced camel driver to explore the golden sand sea of Merzouga. Dinner and breakfast will be at the camp.

Day 04: Merzouga – Rissani-Alnif – Tazarine – Draa Valley – Agdez – Ouarzazate.

Get up early in the morning to see sunrise photos and ride the camel back to the hotel where you will meet your driver again, to depart for Tafilalet Palm Tree and the city of Rissani (the origin of the Alawite dynasty and the ancient capital ). of the Alawite sultans). From there to the village of Alnif, passing through the grey-black mountains with different notable shapes, crossing the main Berber village of Tazarine, N’kob and the Draa valley with its procession of palm trees. Late afternoon transfer to Ouarzazate via Anti Atlas mountain via Tizi n Tnifift 1660 m. Accommodation in Riad/Kasbah in Ouarzazate with dinner and breakfast.

Day 05: Ouarzazate – Marrakech.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit Taourirt Kasbah and Film Studios (optional), then depart for Marrakech crossing the High Atlas Mountains with many stops along the way. Arrival in Marrakech around 18:00. THE END OF THE JOURNEY

Include

Dinner
Confortable vehicle AC
Camel ride
Hotel bed and breakfast
English speaking driver
Night in the tent

Price Excludes

Lunches
Tips
Drinks
Entrances tickets

Note:

This tour is just one version of what your Morocco trip might include. Your journey can be longer or shorter, filled with desert nights, city explorations, or mountain hikes, it all depends on what you want to experience. We design our tours privately, which means everything is flexible.

If you’d like more days, custom stops, or activities such as a guided food tour, camel trekking, or relaxation by the Atlantic coast, we’ll build it in. With our team, your Morocco holiday is never standard, it’s designed entirely for you.

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