8 Days from Marrakech Sahara Desert Tour
Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration
8 days
Max Guests
50
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Discover the stunning landscapes of Morocco, from the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara. Experience camel rides, desert camps, and the warmth of Berber hospitality. Book your adventure today!
Included/Exclude
- Private Transport : 4×4, Mini bus, bus, / air-conditioned vehicles
- Driver/Guide (Multilingual)
- Car fuel
- 1 Night in Hotel or Riad (Dinner & breakfast)
- 1 Night in desert camp (Dinner & breakfast )
- Camel Ride in desert
- Sand boarding in Dunes
- Drinks and Lunches
- Flight Tickets
- Hotel in Marrakech
More Details
We will depart from Marrakech early in the morning and make our way to Taliouine. Along the way, we will stop at various points of interest, including the picturesque Berber village of Asni, the beautiful Ouirgane Valley, and the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Our journey will take us through the Tizi-n-Test pass, which stands at an altitude of 2200 meters and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Upon our arrival in Taliouine, you will have the opportunity to explore the village and immerse yourself in its unique culture. We will spend the evening in Taliouine, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Overnight stay at a hotel in Taliouine.
Today, we set off in the morning for Foum Zguid, where we will stop for lunch, with a visit to Taznakhte along the way. In the afternoon, we arrive in Cheguagua, where you can explore the nomadic lifestyle by visiting their traditional tents. We then cross the dry lake of Iriqui and the desert plateau dotted with acacia trees.
As the sun begins to set, we reach the Cheguagua sand dunes, where we will enjoy the spectacular sunset. Here, we will have dinner and spend the night in traditional tents, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of the desert.
After waking up early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes, we'll enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on our journey to M’hamid. Along the way, we'll pass through the sacred Um Lâalag Oasis, immersing ourselves in its serene beauty. We'll have lunch in M’hamid before continuing our journey to Tagounite and Tamegroute.
In Tagounite, you'll have the opportunity to visit an ancient Koranic library, witness local pottery makers at work, and explore an underground Kasbah in Zaouia, offering a glimpse into Morocco's rich cultural heritage. Our journey then takes us to Zagora, where we'll enjoy dinner and spend the night at a hotel, reflecting on the day's adventures.
After a delightful breakfast, we'll embark on a journey through the scenic Draa Valley, passing through the towns of Tansikht and N'kob. Along the way, we'll be treated to stunning Saharan landscapes dotted with traditional Berber villages.
Our lunch stop will be in Alnif, where we'll have the opportunity to savor local cuisine. Following lunch, we'll continue our journey to the impressive dunes of Merzouga, where the majestic Sahara awaits. En route, we'll visit Rissani, known as the cradle of the Alaouite dynasty, and explore its rich history.
In the late afternoon, we'll arrive in Merzouga, where you can unwind before enjoying a delicious dinner. We'll spend the night in a cozy inn, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.
After breakfast, we'll embark on an exhilarating 4WD tour through the majestic Saharan Erg Chebbi dunes. Along the way, you'll marvel at the beauty of the two oases of Merzouga, visit the charming village of Khamlia, also known as the "village of the blacks," explore the desert plateau, and discover the oasis of Tissardmine, among other highlights.
We'll return to the inn by mid-afternoon, just in time for the start of your camel caravan adventure. Experience the enchantment of the sunset as you ride through the dunes on camelback for approximately two hours. Your journey will lead you to a secluded wild oasis, where you'll spend the night under the starlit sky. Enjoy a traditional dinner and rest in comfortable tents, surrounded by the peacefulness of the desert.
Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, a truly magical experience. After sunrise, we'll journey back to the starting point of the dunes on camelback. Enjoy a delicious breakfast before we bid farewell to Merzouga and begin our journey towards the expansive palm grove of Tafilalet.
Continuing our adventure, we'll travel through the picturesque Ziz Valley, where you'll have the opportunity to savor local cuisine for lunch amidst the stunning natural scenery. In the afternoon, our journey takes us through Goulmima and the palm grove of Tinjdad, before arriving in Tinghir.
In Tinghir, we'll settle in at a hotel for the night, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and relax after a day of exploration.
Begin the day with a journey into the mountains to explore the stunning Todra Gorge and Dades Gorge, marveling at their natural beauty. After lunch in the gorge, we'll take a scenic trail through the picturesque Valley of Roses, leading to the charming town known as the Capital of Roses, Kalaa M'gouna. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to witness the lush palm grove of Skoura and visit the historic Kasbah of Amredhyle. We'll then continue our journey to Ouarzazate, where you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night at a hotel.
After breakfast, we'll explore the sights of Ouarzazate, including the impressive Kasbah of Taourirt and the renowned Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its well-preserved clay architecture. From here, we'll travel through the mountain pass towards Marrakech, making a stop to visit the Kasbah of Telouet, once the residence of the influential Pasha Glaoui family. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local café along the way. Finally, we'll reach Marrakech via the Col du Tizi’N’Tichka, the highest point of our journey at 2260 meters above sea level. We will drop you off at your preferred location in Marrakech, concluding our memorable tour. Thank you for choosing to travel with us!
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