5 Days: Desert Sahara Tour and Mount Toubkal Trek From Marrakech

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Marrakech, Morocco

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the gates of the Sahara Desert

Ride on a camel to across the Erg Chebbi dunes

Spend the night at a Nomad camp in Erg Chabbi

See the famous Kasbahs of Ait Ben Haddou and Ourzazat

Drive across the High Atlas Mountains

Visit Dades Gorges & Todra Gorge

Drive across the Rose valley

Enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars

What's Included

Transportation by modern, air-conditioned minibus
Access to toilets and showers at both accommodations
Mountains Guide
1 Night stay in Dadas Gorge in hotel (including dinner and breakfast)
Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech
Camel trek in Erg Chebbi to watch the sunset and sunrise
1 Night stay at Nomad desert camp at Erg Chebbi (including dinner and breakfast)
1 Night in Toubkal Refuge + 1 night in Imlil (including dinner and breakfast)
Lunches

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Location Name: Pick up from your hotel or your Riad in Marrakech
Return Location: Marrakech

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
  • 1

    Day 1: Marrakech → Imlil → Toubkal Refuge Morning: Drive from Marrakech to the village of Imlil (1,740m). Hike: Begin trekking through the Ait Mizane Valley, passing the Aremd village and the Sidi Chamharouch shrine. Stay: Overnight at the Toubkal Refuge (3,207m) after approximately 5 hours of walking.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Day 2: Summit (4,167m) → Imlil Early Morning: Start the ascent at dawn to reach the summit of Mount Toubkal. Descent: Return to the refuge for lunch, then continue down to Imlil (or stay in Aroumd village) for the night to prepare for the desert journey.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Boumalne Dades

    3-Day Sahara Desert Tour Day 3: Imlil → Tizi n'Tichka → Dades Valley Sightseeing: Drive across the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass (2,260m). Culture: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site Ait Ben Haddou, a famous mud-brick kasbah and filming location for movies like Gladiator. Stay: Continue through Ouarzazate to spend the night in Dades Valley.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Merzouga

    Day 4: Dades Valley → Todra Gorges → Merzouga Landscape: Explore the narrow Todra Gorges, then drive toward Merzouga. Desert Experience: In the late afternoon, take a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset. Stay: Overnight in a traditional Berber desert camp under the stars with dinner and music

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Marrakech

    Day 5: Merzouga → Marrakech Morning: Wake up for the sunrise over the dunes, then ride camels back to the village. Journey: Begin the long drive back to Marrakech, passing through the Draa Valley and the Atlas Mountains, arriving in the evening.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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