4-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakesh with Berber Family Stay

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Camel ride in the Merzouga desert with an overnight stay in a Berber tent
• 02 Meet a local Berber family and spend the night in Atlas Saghro
• 03 Visit the Ksar of Aït Benhaddou and Taourirt Kasbah
• 04 Take in exquisite views in the Roses Valley and Todgha Gorge

Enjoy a camel ride and sleep in Berber tents on this 4-day tour from the Red City to the Sahara Desert. Meet local Berber families and visit remarkable attractions such as Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, Draa Valley, Todgha Gorge, and Taourirt Kasbah. Take in exquisite views in the Roses Valley and spend nights in Atlas Saghro, a Berber tent in Merzouga, and a hotel in Dades Gorge before returning to Marrakesh.

Enjoy a camel ride and sleep in Berber tents on this 4-day tour from the Red City to the Sahara Desert.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Merzouga, Todgha Gorge, Aït Benhaddou, Atlas Mountains, Dadès Gorges

Languages Arabic, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Marrakesh to Aït Benhaddou and Atlas Saghro

• Depart from Marrakesh with your Moroccan guide/driver.

• Visit Kasbah Aït Benhaddou for 1 hour and have lunch in Ouarzazate.

• Arrive in Draa Valley and spend the night in Atlas Saghro with a Berber family.

2

Day 02

Atlas Saghro to Todgha Gorge and Merzouga

• Depart early in the morning.

• Visit Todgha Gorge for 1 hour and have lunch.

• Travel to the Merzouga desert for a camel ride and sleep in a Berber tent.

3

Day 03

Merzouga to Dades Gorge

• Return early in the morning by camel to reach the car.

• Spend the night in a hotel in Dades Gorge.

4

Day 04

Dades Gorge to Ouarzazate and Marrakesh

• Depart from Dades Gorge and visit Roses Valley.

• Go to Ouarzazate to visit Taourirt Kasbah and have lunch.

• Spend the night in Marrakesh by the Atlas Mountains.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Moroccan guide/driver services

• 4x4 car

• Fuel

• Food (dinner and breakfast)

• Camel ride

• Berber tent

• Hotel accommodation

What's Not Included

• Lunch and drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Marrakech, Morocco

Tour start

Marrakesh, Morocco

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.