4 Day Luxury Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Amridil Kasbah – Roses Valley – Dades Valley
4 stops
1
Atlas Mountains View
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Marrakech, heading toward the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Travel through the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Berber villages and dramatic landscapes.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Kasbah Amridil
The journey continues to Kasbah Amridil in the oasis town of Skoura, one of Morocco’s best-preserved kasbahs surrounded by palm groves.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
El Kelaa M'gouna
Drive through the beautiful Valley of Roses, known for its fragrant rose fields and traditional rose products.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Dades Gorges
Later on, arriving in the dramatic Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel or riad overlooking the valley.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga – Camel Trekking
2 stops
5
Discover Todra Gorge with Locals - Tourist Information & Experience Center
After breakfast, depart from Dades Valley and continue toward the magnificent Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon with towering limestone cliffs reaching up to 300 meters high. Enjoy time to walk along the river and admire the impressive rock formations.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Continue your journey through desert landscapes and traditional villages until reaching Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert and home to the famous Erg Chebbi dunes. In the afternoon, experience a memorable camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun begins to set. Enjoy stunning views of the Sahara as the colors change across the sand. Arrive at your desert camp where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber music around the campfire, and an unforgettable night under the desert stars.
9 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Merzouga – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate
3 stops
7
Rissani Market
Wake early to witness a magical sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast at the camp, return to Merzouga by camel or 4x4. Continue to the historic town of Rissani, once an important caravan trading center and known for its traditional market.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Draa Valley
Travel onward through the spectacular Draa Valley, famous for its endless palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and the longest river valley in Morocco.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
9
Ouarzazate
Arrive in Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Dinner and overnight stay in a local hotel or riad.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech
1 stop
10
Ait Ben Haddou
After breakfast, explore Ouarzazate, with optional visits to film studios or nearby kasbahs. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortified village famous for its earthen clay architecture and appearances in many Hollywood films. Enjoy time to explore the ancient kasbah and take memorable photos. Return to Marrakech by crossing the scenic High Atlas Mountains once more through Tizi n'Tichka Pass, arriving in the late afternoon where your unforgettable Sahara adventure concludes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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