6 Days Tour from Marrakech to Desert

Tour Highlights

• Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka pass
• Visit the UNESCO kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
• Explore Ouarzazate and Skoura oasis
• Discover the Valley of Roses and Dades Valley
• Walk through the spectacular Todra Gorge
• Camel trekking in the Merzouga desert
• Watch sunset and sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes
• Spend a magical night in a desert camp
• Visit Khamlia village and Rissani market
• Return to Marrakech through Zagora and Draa Valley

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
Departure from Marrakech in the morning. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n'Tichka pass, with stops for panoramic views and Berber villages. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, then continue to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight stay in a hotel or riad.

Day 2: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of Roses – Dades Valley
After breakfast, continue through the oasis of Skoura and the Valley of Roses. Enjoy the changing landscapes of southern Morocco before reaching Dades Valley. Admire the famous rock formations and spend the night in a charming hotel.

Day 3: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, travel to Todra Gorge, one of the most impressive natural canyons in Morocco. Continue through desert towns and palm groves via Erfoud to Merzouga. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to the camp, where you will watch the sunset, have dinner and listen to Berber music under the stars.

Day 4: Merzouga Exploration – Khamlia – Nomads – Rissani
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, explore the Merzouga area by 4x4. Visit nomad families, discover Khamlia village known for Gnawa music, and stop in Rissani, famous for its traditional market and local atmosphere. Overnight in a hotel near the dunes or in Merzouga.

Day 5: Merzouga – Alnif – Nkob – Zagora
Today, travel south-west through beautiful desert landscapes and small villages. Pass through Alnif and Nkob before reaching Zagora, one of the gateway towns to the desert. Dinner and overnight stay in Zagora.

Day 6: Zagora – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
After breakfast, return to Marrakech through the spectacular Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and kasbahs. Continue via Ouarzazate and the Atlas Mountains, stopping for rest, photos and lunch on the way. Arrival in Marrakech in the evening.

What's Included

• Private transport with air-conditioned vehicle
• Experienced English-speaking driver
• Pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
• 4 nights in hotel / riad
• 1 night in Merzouga desert camp
• Camel trekking at sunset
• Daily breakfast
• Dinners in Dades, camp, Merzouga area and Zagora
• Desert excursion around Merzouga area

What's Not Included

• Lunches and drinks
• Entrance fees to monuments or studios
• Personal expenses
• Tips

Important Information Before You Travel

• To confirm the booking, a deposit of 100€ or 200€ is required.
• You can send the deposit by PayPal, Revolut or Bizum.
• The remaining balance is paid on arrival in cash or by card.
• Card payments may include a 5% bank fee.
• You can choose standard or luxury accommodation.
• If you do not want camel trekking, a 4x4 transfer to the camp is available.
• Please inform us in advance of vegetarian meals, vegan meals or allergies.

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