Desert Tour Overview
Your chance to enjoy a Desert Trip from Marrakech to witness desert sunsets and Erg Chebbi Dunes dunes, our famous camel trek, gorges and Atlas mountains
One night camping in the middle of the desert.
Camel trekking through the desert dunes.
Sightseeing at the Mighty Atlas Mountains.
Travel from Fez in a private vehicle.
Quick Itinerary Overview
Day 1 : Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate
Day 2 : Ouarzazate - Todra Gorges - Sahara Desert
Day 3 : Sahara Desert - Kasbah Taourirt – Marrakech
Inclusions and Exclusions
- Transport in a comfortable A/C vehicle (a 4x4 or Mini Van).
- Pleasant overnight accommodation in Kasbahs and hotels.
- Half board (dinner and breakfast).
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation.
- Sahara Desert camel trekking with an experienced guide and an overnight stay in a Berber camp.
- Sightseeing and photo opportunities in the Middle Atlas mountains, the Erg Chebbi Dunes and more!
- Lunch and drinks.
- Small admission charge for some monuments.
Importante Informantion
- Pick up : 7am.
- Drop off : 9pm (approx).
- Duration : 3 Days Tour.
- Start : Marrakech.
- Finish : Marrakech.
3 Days Marrakech Desert Tour Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate
Your tour starts at 8:00 am with a pickup from your riad or hotel. Departure to Ouarzazate, the doorway of the desert through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n'Tichka pass where you will enjoy some nice views, beautifull landscapes and Berber villages. We will make a stop in the universal Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it has been named by UNESCO in 1987. An old village that has been used as a backdrop for more than 20 films including "Gladiator", "Indiana Jones" and "Lawrence of Arabia". Enjoy a walk to explore the traditional Moroccan style of architecture in which the Kasbahs are built. Then off to Ouarzazate for Dinner and stay overnight in hotel.
Day 2 : Ouarzazate - Todra Gorges - Sahara Desert
After having breakfast you will head Todra Gorges, a 300m high canyon in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, near the town of Tinghir where you can do some hiking, then it's off to the Sahara desert, Merzouga, until the Erg Chebbi dunes appear out of nowhere. Then enjoy a camel ride for an hour into the desert at the sunset to reach our private camp surrounded by towering sand dunes. Relax, listen to some traditional Berber music, and watch the moon and the stars in the amazing Sahara. Diner and stay overnight in Merzouga desert camp.
Day 3 : Sahara Desert - Kasbah Taourirt – Marrakech
Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes and ride your camel back to the hotel where you will have breakfast. Then drive to the main saharian town Rissani, located across the rocky plateaus of the black Desert Hamada. Then you will arrive in Skoura, a fertile oasis lined with immense palm groves that provide great views of the Atlas Mountains. Afterwards, visit another kasbah of Taourirt. It is one of the most attractive and beautiful sites in southern Morocco, and is considered a UNESCO world heritage site. Go for a walk and explore the kasbah, which was built in the traditional Moroccan-style of architecture.You'll continue on the way to Marrakesh and you will be dropped off in Marrakechat your Riad or Hotel.
