5 Days Sahara Trek and Kasbah Escape

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

Trade hotels for starlit dunes and Traditional Guesthouses and Kasbah stay. On this 5-day South Morocco tour, you’ll camel trek into Erg Chebbi for a Sahara sunset, drum by firelight at a Berber camp, and break bread with a nomadic family who still roam the desert. Hike Todra Gorge, wind through Dades Valley’s Kasbah , walk UNESCO Ait Ben Haddou, and unlock secret Kasbah Télouet Cross the High Atlas home. No crowds, no filters — just Morocco, raw and alive.

What's Included

Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup Between 7:00-8:00 Am from your Marrakech accommodation. Exact time confirmed via WhatsApp the day before

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Meeting point
Marrakesh

We will contact them and get the location they want us to pick up them

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrkech to Dades Gorges (overnight)

    2 stops
  • 1
    Tizi n Tichka

    Your first Day of the tour start with an epic morning road trip from Marrakech to Ouarzazate. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass at 2,260m for panoramic views and photo stops in traditional Berber villages. Descend into the Draa Valley’s palm groves before arriving in Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Explore famous Kasbahs and film studios with a local guide.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Boumalne Dades

    Discover two of Morocco’s most scenic valleys in one day. Wander the Valley of Roses near Kelaat M’Gouna, famous for spring Damask blooms and traditional rose water distilleries. Then head to the dramatic Dades Gorges, where winding roads snake through red rock canyons and towering cliffs. Enjoy a guided walk along the river, explore Berber villages, and admire mud-brick Kasbahs carved into the cliffs. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and photo stops with a local guide.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Road trip to Merzouga Via Todra Gorges

    2 stops
  • 3
    Todra Gorge

    after healthy delicious breakfast depart from Dades Gorges and travel toward Merzouga via the dramatic Todra Gorges. Walk between 300m canyon walls carved by the Todra River. Continue through the Ziz Valley’s palm groves and desert plateaus

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Arrive at the Sahara Desert where your camel guide and caravan await. Everything is prepared — food, water, and firewood loaded on the camels. Begin a 2-night desert camping trek across Erg Chebbi. Ride camels over golden dunes to spend night one with a local nomad family on the far side of the dunes. Share mint tea, traditional dinner, and stories by the fire. Experience authentic Saharan life far from tourist camps, feel the real Nomad experience

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Camel Trek in Wild Moroccan Sahara: picnic Lunch & sunset and Berber Tent Stay

    1 stop
  • 5
    Erg Chebbi

    Wake with sunrise in a desert silence breakfast with your nomad hosts. Break camp and continue your camel trek with Local guide deeper into the Sahara while meeting some local people. Cross high dunes and remote valleys only locals know, lunch will be as a picnic in middle of desert Arrive at a bivouac camp on the second night for dinner under the stars. Enjoy drums, music, and storytelling around the fire before sleeping in traditional tents

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Merzouga Desert to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah Via the rocky Black Desert

    1 stop
  • 6
    Draa Valley

    Wake early in your traditional desert camp and climb the dunes of Erg Chebbi for anther unique sunrise over the Sahara. Watch golden light flood the sand before returning to camp for breakfast with dune views. Ride camels back to Merzouga village to meet your driver. Visit a hidden oasis where canal water flows from the sand dunes — a striking contrast of green palms and desert. Then drive through the black rocky desert near Alnif special road trip, known for movie landscapes, to reach Agdz and the vast Draa Valley. Overnight in the Iconic Kasbh Ait Ben Haddou

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Ait Ben Haddou back to Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 7

    Wake up to rooftop breakfast in Ait Ben Haddou with UNESCO kasbah views. Then enjoy a horse ride around the ancient ksar and Ounila Valley palm groves — film site for Gladiator & Game of Thrones After, drive back to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains stopping at hidden Kasbah Télouet the Glaoui palace with fading zellige and cedar ceilings. Arrive Marrakech in afternoon.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

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 Morocco Fun Adventures

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Pack Animal Tours
Shore Excursions
Adventure Tours
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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