4-day private tour from Marrakech to Sahara
4-day private tour from Marrakech to Sahara
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi-n-Tichka – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Skoura – kelaa Mgouna – Boumalne – Dades Gorges:
4 days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga,We will welcome you at Marrakesh airport or in your hotel, in order to drive to Ouarzazate, a former caravan town on the silk and salt route in the eastern foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Ouarzazate is known as the Gateway to the Sahara. First of all, we will travel through the dramatic landscape of the High Atlas Mountains passing through the berber town of Taddert and over the 2260 meters high Tizi-in-Tichka pass. We will stop at the famous Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, 30 kilometers from Ouarzazate. The kasbah is one of the most intriguing red earth castles lining the ancient road of the Kasbahs, and is a UNESCO world heritage site. Lunch by the Kasbah and continue on our way to Dades Gorge via Ouarzazate. “the Hollywood of Africa”. On, through the “Road of the thousand Kasbahs”- the fascinating “sand castles”.we will continue in our journey to stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose’s city” known for roses and its annual festival during the roses harvest in May, and then continue to our hotel in the heart of the Dades Gorge.Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 2: Dades Gorges– Boumlane – Tinghir – Toudra Gorges – Tinjdad – Touroug – Erfoud – Merzouga:
After breakfast in the hotel, drive back through the valley to see the amazing rock formation “the monkey toes”, and the still-standing 19th century Kasbah of Ait Yul. Leave the Dades valley towards Tinrghir and the Todra valley. Watch the panoramic views of the old mud Berber villages overlooking the valley. Get to the Gorge and walk under the 300m high red cliff, where many Rock-climbers come to enjoy their preferred sport. Continue our trip to Erfoud and Rissani where we have lunch; afterward, we leave for the village of Merzouga, where your camel will be awaiting you. before you mount your camel, guided by an experienced Camel man, to explore within the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg-Chebbi. Here you will spend your night under the stars, or if you prefer, in a traditional Berber nomad tent.(an unforgettable night.)
Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Tazarine – Nkoub – Draa Valley – Agdez – Ouarzazate:
Early morning departure to enjoy Sun rise on Sahara Desert , And we will ride the camels backing to Merzouga to have breakfast and take a comforting hot shower in the hostel and we will leave for Rissani – once Sijilmassa – is the foundation of the Alaouite dynasty, the current ruling family. With most of the woman veiled, and men hooded, this is a very traditional Moroccan town. We’ll continue driving towards Agdez , via Alnif and Tazarine, before we get to the fascinating Draa Valley at the edge of the Atlas Mountains, along which lay hundreds of Berber Kasbahs.we will passe through Agdez to end our journey in Ouarzazate.
Day 4: Ouarzazate – Fint Oasis – Tifoultoute – Marrakech:
After breakfast, start to Fint Oasis: at the top of a rocky peak, discovery of the oasis nestled in the wadi surrounded by the mountains. Four small villages where time seems to be stopped, and where inhabitants peacefully live on the resources of that wonderful oasis. Appreciate the beauty of the timeless landscapes on the twisted roads through Berber villages. Arriving Marrakesh .where the tour ends.
Included :
Transportation in 4×4 vehicles/Minibus with A/C.
Driver/Guide English speaking.
Vehicle fuels.
Accommodation on half board (dinner and breakfast) in hotels.
Camel ride through the desert and sleep in tent
Not Included :
Airline tickets.
Noon meals. (Possibility of picnic or restaurants)
Drinks at meals.
Tips and personal miscellaneous expenses.
Experience of our clients
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Good service and facilities - The room is superb, very cosy and has a private bathroom. We are also very satisfied with the dinner and the campfire with music afterwards. The staff are all very... read more friendly. Amazing night in the desert
20th December 2019Great place great foods and Great experience! Everyone is so friendly! I come from japan and I will come here again.
14th January 2020Calm, peaceful and enriching experience - It was a really nice experience !! After the travel with camels , we were very well received. These guys tell us a lot of stories about camels and land... read more of Merzouga, the tajine was one of the best that I have tasted, and the night sky was wonderful. I recommend highly.
3rd November 2021 -
Brilliant journey of desert in Morocco - You can rise the camel 1 hours, the stuffs in the camp are quite nice. And the desert got brilliant view, i will trip in there again.
16th January 2020Said a good person - Said is very good and friendly, great experience, he takes care about us during our stay in the desert
18th January 2020Great Experience in Sahara with Said! - We three girls are having amazing experience in Sahara luxury camp with Said! Said is our chef but more than a chef; he made great food for us, shared his... read more experience, life, and amazing pictures of sunrise and stars with us, he also told us where to go and what to see in Sahara. Anyway, he’s able to help as much as he can and he’s really a nice guy!!!
8th January 2020