4 Day Erg Chigaga Desert Adventure

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4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the real Sahara with our 4-day journey to Erg Chigaga—authentic, immersive, and unforgettable. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

What's Included

Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Lunch are not included in the trip

Meeting and pickup

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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley – Zagora

    4 stops
  • 1
    High Atlas Mountains

    Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco. Enjoy panoramic landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and scenic photo stops along the winding mountain road.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ait Ben Haddou

    Visit the famous UNESCO-listed fortified village, known for its traditional earthen architecture and as a filming location for many movies. Walk through its narrow alleys and climb to the top for stunning views.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Agdz

    Continue your journey through the lush Draa Valley, famous for its endless palm groves, traditional kasbahs, and Berber villages stretching along the river.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Zagora

    Arrive in Zagora, a peaceful desert town known as the gateway to the Sahara. Enjoy free time, dinner, and an overnight stay in a hotel or riad

    • Day 2

    Zagora – Tamegroute – Mhamid – Erg Chigaga Desert

    4 stops
  • 5

    Depart from Zagora and visit Tamegroute, a historic village known for its ancient Quranic library and traditional green pottery workshops. Discover local craftsmanship and centuries-old culture.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    M'Hamid

    Continue to Mhamid, the last village before the vast Sahara Desert. Take a break for lunch and prepare for the off-road desert adventure.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Erg Chigaga

    Begin an exciting off-road journey across the sand (desert landscapes), including dunes and the vast open Sahara, until reaching the remote Erg Chigaga dunes.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Erg Chigaga

    Upon arrival at the remote dunes of Erg Chigaga, you will be welcomed at your desert camp. Settle into your tent before enjoying a camel ride across the golden dunes at sunset. Afterward, return to camp for a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by live nomadic music around the campfire under the stars.

    1 day • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Erg Chigaga – Lake Iriki – Foum Zguid – Ouarzazate

    3 stops
  • 9
    Erg Chigaga

    Start your day early with a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chigaga, followed by breakfast at the camp. Then begin your off-road journey across the vast desert landscapes, including the dry lake of Iriki, offering a unique and adventurous experience through untouched Sahara scenery.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Foum Zguid

    Arrive in Foum Zguid, where the paved road begins again. Enjoy a relaxing lunch break and some free time before continuing your journey.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Ouarzazate

    Continue the drive to Ouarzazate for an overnight stay. Enjoy a peaceful evening in this desert city known for its film studios and unique landscapes.

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Ouarzazate – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 12
    Ouarzazate

    After breakfast, visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah, then continue to the famous Atlas Studios, one of the largest film studios in the world. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing stop for lunch along the way before continuing your scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Private Sahara Tours

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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