Take a 5 days desert tours from Marrakech to see the High Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, and Merzouga, where you’ll ride camels and sleep beneath the stars. This trip combines cultural exploration and natural beauty for a unique experience. This trip offers a fully immersed Moroccan experience for relaxation and thrill.
Join us on this extraordinary 5-day tour from Marrakech and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, you’ll visit the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient architecture and cinematic history. The day ends in the picturesque Dades Gorges, where you’ll spend the night in a charming local hotel.
On the second day, you’ll travel through the Todra Gorges, renowned for their towering cliffs and breathtaking views. As you approach the desert, you’ll experience the magic of a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Witness a mesmerizing sunset before settling into a traditional Berber camp, where you’ll enjoy a night under the starry desert sky.
Wake up early to witness the serene beauty of a desert sunrise. After breakfast, you’ll explore the fascinating surroundings of Merzouga, including visits to nomadic Berber families, the seasonal Lake Sirji, and the vibrant village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa music. The day is filled with unique cultural encounters and the opportunity to try sandboarding on the dunes.
Rise early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes, a must-see spectacle. After brunch, return to Merzouga by camel, meet your driver, and head to Ouarzazate. On the way, stop at Rissani’s vibrant market (open Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays) to experience its lively colors, fragrances, and sounds. Continue through Alnif and the picturesque Draa Valley to reach Ouarzazate for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, we’ll explore Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa” and the gateway to the Sahara. We’ll visit the Atlas studio and the historic Kasbah of Taourirt.
Next, we’ll head to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After exploring this ancient Kasbah, we’ll return to Marrakech, passing through the High Atlas Mountains and stopping at the Telouet Kasbah before dropping you off at your accommodation.
This itinerary ensures a mix of cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and unique activities, making your 5-day tour from Marrakech Desert unforgettable. If you need any adjustments or additional details, feel free to let us know!
These accommodations offer a unique and immersive experience in the Sahara Desert, combining comfort with traditional Moroccan hospitality.
Transportation: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle (4×4 or minibus) depending on the number of travelers icluded.
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