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Experience the magic of Morocco’s Sahara on a 3-day Erg Chegaga desert tour from Marrakech. Travel by air-conditioned 4x4 through the High Atlas Mountains, visit Ait Ben Haddou, cross the Draa Valley, and continue to M’Hamid, the gateway to the Sahara. Enjoy a sunset camel ride across the remote Erg Chegaga dunes, spend the night in a desert camp, and return through Lake Iriqui, Foum Zguid, and Taznakht. This tour combines desert adventure, cultural stops, scenic landscapes, and authentic Sahara hospitality.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Travelers are picked up from their hotel, riad, or accommodation in Marrakech within the selected pickup area. If the accommodation is located inside the Medina or in a street that is not accessible by vehicle, the driver will meet travelers at the nearest accessible meeting point. Pickup is around 7:30 AM, and the exact pickup time will be confirmed before the tour.
Itinerary
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1Tizi n Tichka
Travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with panoramic views of valleys, Berber villages, and mountain roads.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ait Ben Haddou
Visit Ait Ben Haddou, a famous UNESCO World Heritage ksar known for its traditional earthen architecture, kasbahs, and film history.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Draa Valley
Continue through the scenic Draa Valley, known for palm groves, traditional villages, and southern Moroccan landscapes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Stop in Tamgroute, known for its historic underground kasbah, old desert culture, and traditional pottery workshops.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mhamid
Depart from M’Hamid after breakfast and travel through remote Sahara landscapes toward Erg Chegaga.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Erg Chigaga
Discover Erg Chegaga, one of Morocco’s largest and most remote dune areas. Enjoy a sunset camel ride across the dunes before spending the night at a desert camp.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Erg Chigaga
Wake up early to enjoy a Sahara sunrise from the dunes, followed by breakfast at the camp before departure.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Cross the dry Lake Iriqui area by 4x4 along the former Paris-Dakar rally route, surrounded by remote desert scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Foum Zguid
Pass through Foum Zguid after crossing the desert route from Erg Chegaga.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Tazenakht
Stop in Taznakht, a Berber town known for traditional handmade carpets, before returning to Marrakech.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Draa Valley – M’Hamid
M’Hamid – Sacred Oasis – Erg Chegaga Dunes
Erg Chegaga – Lake Iriqui – Foum Zguid – Taznakht – Marrakech
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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