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5-Day Morocco Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech

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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Italian, French
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Marrakech to Dades Valley

    You'll get picked up from Marrakech early in the morning and head across the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass on your way to Ait Benhaddou. This fortified village sits high above the valley with its distinctive clay Kasbahs, and you've probably seen it in movies. After grabbing lunch, you'll continue driving through Ouarzazate and into the palm groves around Skoura before arriving in Dades Valley for the night.

    Start point
    Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco (your accomodation, 08:30 - 09:00)
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner in Dades Valley)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (dar blues )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Aït Benhaddou fortified village and Kasbahs
    • Cross High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass

    Optional Activities

    • Explore film locations in Aït Benhaddou
    Landmarks
    Aït Benhaddou
    Tizi n'Tichka Pass
    Skoura Palm Grove
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  2. Day 2

    Dades Valley to Merzouga

    Following breakfast, you'll drive through Berber villages to reach Tineghir, then spend time in Todra Gorge where the canyon walls climb about 300 meters on either side. This is the spot for trekking if you're interested. From there, you'll head toward Merzouga and its Erg Chebbi dunes, checking into a local Riad once you arrive.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (auberge takojte )

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Berber villages to Tineghir
    • Explore Todra Gorge and its canyons

    Optional Activities

    • Trek in Todra Gorge
    Landmarks
    Todra Gorge
    Erg Chebbi Dunes
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  3. Day 3

    Merzouga

    You'll spend the day exploring the Merzouga dunes, visiting the Gnaoua village and Mifiss mines across the desert plains. During this time, you'll meet local Berber nomads and get to know the area. Later in the afternoon, you'll take a camel ride lasting about 1.5 hours heading toward sunset, ending up at a desert camp where you'll sleep in a traditional bivouac setup with nothing but stars above.

    Accommodation
    Camping (tiziri camp)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Erg Chebbi dunes
    • Visit Gnaoua village
    • Visit Mifiss mines
    • Meet local Berber nomads
    • Camel ride at sunset to desert camp
    Landmarks
    Gnaoua Village
    Mifiss Mines
  4. Day 4

    Merzouga to Ouarzazate

    You'll wake early to see the sunrise color the dunes, then ride back by camel to your hotel for breakfast. After eating, you'll visit Rissani to check out the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif and the surrounding palm groves. Then you're driving through the scenic Draa Valley, passing through Nkoub, and continuing to Ouarzazate where you'll have dinner and stay overnight.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in Ouarzazate)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (hotel kasbah yu palace)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise viewing over dunes
    • Camel ride return to hotel
    • Visit Rissani and Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif
    • Pass through Draa Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rissani palm groves
    Landmarks
    Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif
    Rissani
    Draa Valley
  5. Day 5

    Ouarzazate to Marrakech

    After breakfast, you'll begin the drive back to Marrakech with a stop in the traditional Berber village of Telouet to visit the Kasbah of Glaoui. From there, you'll cross back over the High Atlas Mountains and return to your accommodation in Marrakech, wrapping up your trip.

    End point
    Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco (airport or your accomodation , 15:00 - 16:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Telouet traditional Berber village
    • Visit Kasbah of Glaoui
    Landmarks
    Kasbah of Glaoui
    Telouet
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