5 Day Sahara Desert and Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and Ouarzazate
Highlights
Marrakech, Boumalne Dades, Merzouga, Ouarzazate
Locations Covered
Marrakech, Boumalne Dades, Merzouga, Ouarzazate
cultural, camping, Desert
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Description
Embark on a 5-day Moroccan adventure, exploring Marrakech, Boumalne Dades, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, and the Sahara Desert. Visit iconic sites like Ait Ben Haddou, Todgha Gorge, Erg Chebbi dunes, and more, with luxury stays and thrilling desert experiences.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Marrakech - Boumalne Dades
- Early departure from Marrakech to begin the journey.
- Travel east via the highest peak of Tichka, passing through the village of Telouet.
- Visit the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
- After lunch, continue towards Boumalne Dades via Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara."
- Pass through Skoura, Valley of Roses, and Kelaat Megouna.
Dinner and overnight stay in Boumalne Dades.
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Day 2: Boumalne Dades - Merzouga
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing to explore the stunning Todgha Gorge.
- Visit a local nomadic family and immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Continue the journey to Merzouga, passing through Erfoud and Rissani.
- Arrive in Merzouga and experience a camel ride or quad adventure to your luxury desert camp.
- After a delicious dinner, enjoy traditional local music around the campfire and explore the dunes under the stars.
Overnight stay in a private tent at the desert camp.
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Day 3: Merzouga
- Begin the day with a delicious breakfast at the luxury camp.
- Embark on a thrilling 4x4 adventure to the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- Explore the ancient mines of Mfis and learn about the region's rich history.
- Visit the village of Khamliya, known for its vibrant Gnawa music and warm hospitality.
- Discover the tranquil Hassilabied Oasis.
- Enjoy a traditional lunch and return to your desert camp for dinner.
Overnight stay at the luxury camp.
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Day 4: Merzouga - Ouarzazate
- Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes.
- Enjoy breakfast before riding camels back to your vehicle.
- Travel westward through the towns of Rissani, Alnif, Tazarin, and Agdez.
- Explore the lush landscapes of the Draa Valley and visit the historic Tamnougalt Kasbah.
- After a relaxing lunch, continue to Ouarzazate, passing through the scenic Ait Saouen mountains.
Arrive in Ouarzazate and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 5: Ouarzazate - Marrakech
- After breakfast, explore the key landmarks of Ouarzazate, a city rich in cinematic history.
- Continue your journey back to Marrakech with a memorable stop at the Telouet Kasbah, nestled in the Atlas Mountains.
- Arrive in Marrakech by early evening.
- Drop off at your accommodation or the airport to conclude your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 15 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 15 | /person |
This is a private tour |