Morocco · Trekking

3-Day Marrakech Trekking Tour with Chagaga Dunes and Aït Ben Haddou

3 Days Round trip from Marrakesh Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Cross the magnificent Draa Valley
02 Visit the beautiful town of Tamgroute
03 Embark on an exciting camel ride in the desert
04 Pass the exquisite Lake Iriq and Foum Zguid
05 See the art of making the famous Berber carpets

Head to the finest valleys and towns of Morocco on this 3-day trekking tour from Marrakech. See the ancient kasbahs of Aït Ben Haddou, cross the magnificent Draa Valley, and trek towards the splendid Chagaga Dunes. Along the way, visit Berber villages and discover the lifestyle of the local people, ending with a look at the famous Berber carpet-making traditions in Taznakht.

See the ancient kasbahs of Aït Ben Haddou, cross the magnificent Draa Valley, and trek towards the splendid Chagaga Dunes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Marrakech, Zagora, Aït Benhaddou, Erg Chegaga, Tamegroute

Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Marrakech to Zagora via Aït Ben Haddou

Meet your Moroccan tour guide before traversing the High Atlas Mountains and crossing the T'ichka Pass.
Visit the ancient kasbahs of Aït Ben Haddou, where many films have been shot, then cross the magnificent Draa Valley before staying overnight in Zagora.

Day 02

Tamgroute Visit and Trek to the Chagaga Dunes

Visit the splendid town of Tamgroute and continue along the path to M'hamid, followed by trekking towards the Chagaga Dunes. Arrive at around 4 pm, then mount camels for a tour of the dunes before retiring to your accommodation in a haima.

Day 03

Lake Iriq Crossing and Berber Carpet Discovery

Head towards Rally-Dakar and cross the magnificent Lake Iriq and Foum Zguid on the way to the Berber village of Taznakht.
Discover the art of making the famous Berber carpets, including weaving, knotting, and embroidering, before driving through the High Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech.