5 Days Tour From Marrakech To Sahara

5 Days Tour From Marrakech to Sahara

5 Days Tour From Marrakech To Sahara. Sahara Desert of Morocco is a wonderful place to visit. The best Marrakech desert tours are made in two distinct locations: Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, and Erg Chigaga near M’Hamid El Ghizlane. Departing from Marrakech, Morocco desert tours do need a bit of time to arrive for those two mentions locations. These Sahara Desert of Morocco tours from Marrakech takes you to visit the UNESCO site of Ksar Ait Benhaddou in Ouarzazate, the picturesque Kasbah Amridil in Skoura, the fabulous Todra Gorges, the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes, the beautiful desert region around Merzouga, and the Ziz Valley endless palm groves.

Tour Details

Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley – Gorge Dades

We leave Marrakech and start our 5 Days Tour From Marrakech To Sahara. First we will drive and  pass through High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka path. After we will visit World Heritage Site  Kasbah which is a former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh. It is a fine example of clay architecture and is also famous for its role in the silver screen. Many movies filmed like Lawrence of Arabia, The Jewel of the Nile and Gladiator. Then we will visit Ouarzazate city, Atlas studio and Taourirt Kasbah. After  we drive directly to Dades Gorge passing through Skoura with its historical Kasbahs. After pass through Kalaat Mgouna, it is famous for its yearly festivity of roses. Along this valley Gorge you will enjoy its green color and ruin of ancient Kasbahs, and the strange rocks which we call “Monkey’s Toes”. And over night in the hotel.

Day 2 : Dades Gorge - Todgha Gorge - Merzouga Sahara Desert

The second day the tour will begin from your hotel in Gorge Dades to Merzouga Village which is famous for its highest golden sand dunes. We will pass through Tinghir city and visit Todgha Gorge, Tinjdad, Malaab, and Tourog Village where we will break for lunch. We will pass through Erfoud and Rissani where you will have chance to enjoy the atmosphere of palms trees before reaching to Merzouga. Nightly accommodation will be in a hotel in Merzouga with a traditional Berber meal and desert atmosphere.

Day 3 : Merzouga Zone. And sightseeing around dunes.

After breakfast in your hotel you will start discovering the hidden Merzouga.We will drive all around Merzouga and the sand dunes and visit the nomads in their tents. We will also visit the iron mine which was exploited by the French.You will then be led to Gnawa (black people) village called Khamlia. You will meet Gnawa people and hear their music and experience their lifestyle. Afterwards we will head to Rissani, and in this town you will walk around its traditional market where they sell dates, clothing and some of the finest Moroccan handcrafts. After lunch in Rissani we will drive back to hotel in Merzouga where you will find the camel man waiting for you with prepared camels and then you will camel trek in the sand dunes to traditional Berber tents where you will spend a desert night with the blue people and listen to their music.

Day 4 : Merzouga - Alnif - Nkoub - Ouarzazate

You will be woken up to ascend sand dunes to see the beautiful sunrise. Then the camel man will bring you back to your hotel to shower and have breakfast. We will then follow our trip to Ouarzazate, passing over Berber villages Alnif, Tazzarine, Nkob, and drive along Draa River with its Kasbahs and palms. Overnight accommodation will be spent in Ouarzazate.

Day 5 : Ouarzazate - High Atlas - Marrakech

After Ouarzazate night, we will continue our journey to Marrakesh, passing through dramatic Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains and arrive in Marrakesh we will reach your riad/hotel. The end of the service of our 5 Days tour From Marrakech to Sahara

FAQ

What is included?

  • Touring in 4×4 Vihicle / Minibus / Bus
  • Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
  • Camel ride in Sahara Desert
  • Overnight at the Desert Camp
  • Fuel of the transportation during the tour
  • Breakfast and dinner in Sahara desert

What is not included?

  • Lunches
  • Tips
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fee

The Highlight Of The Tour From Marrakech To Sahara

Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah

Dades Valley

Todgha Gorge

Sahara Desert Of Morocco

Ouarzazate City

High Atlas Mountains

Merzouga Sightseen

Camel Ride In Sahara Desert

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