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Discover Morocco's enchanting landscapes on this 5-day private luxury desert tour from Marrakech. Journey through the stunning High Atlas Mountains and visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou, known for its historic earthen architecture. Experience a memorable camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, and enjoy a luxury stay in a Sahara camp with en-suite amenities. Explore the vibrant culture of the Merzouga region, witness breathtaking sunrises, and indulge in traditional Moroccan cuisine in an extraordinary setting.
- Private luxury tour with dedicated English-speaking driver or guide
- Visit iconic sites including Aït Benhaddou and Todra Gorges
- Enjoy a camel trek and overnight in a luxury desert camp
- Flexible itinerary catering to couples, families, and adventure seekers
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up in a private, air-conditioned vehicle directly from your accommodation in Marrakech. Please be ready at the confirmed pickup time.
If your riad or hotel is not accessible by car (for example, inside the Medina), we will contact you one day before the tour to arrange the nearest convenient meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Tizi n Tichka
Your journey begins in Marrakech, where you depart toward the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy panoramic views and photo stops along the way.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou, a fortified village famous for its earthen clay architecture and Hollywood film settings. Continue toward Ouarzazate before heading through the Valley of Roses to reach the dramatic Dades Valley.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Boumalne Dades
Overnight in a luxury hotel or guest house overlooking the stunning rock formations of the Dades Gorges.
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4Todra Gorge
After breakfast, travel through the impressive Todra Gorges, where towering canyon walls rise dramatically above the palm oasis.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Erfoud
In Erfoud, known as the gateway to the Sahara and Morocco’s fossil capital, travelers can discover ancient fossil workshops and marble factories where prehistoric marine fossils are transformed into beautiful decorative pieces. Surrounded by vast desert landscapes and palm groves, Erfoud also offers a glimpse into authentic Saharan life and serves as an important cultural stop before reaching the majestic dunes of Merzouga.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Merzouga
Continue your journey toward Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, prepare for an unforgettable camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
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7Erg Chebbi
As the sun sets over the desert, arrive at your luxury Sahara camp. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, followed by Berber music around the campfire. Overnight in a private luxury tent with en-suite bathroom and premium amenities.
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8Erg Chebbi
Wake early to witness a spectacular Sahara sunrise over the dunes.
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9Khamlia
Today is dedicated to exploring the Merzouga region. Discover nomadic villages, visit Khamlia village to enjoy traditional Gnawa music, and explore fossil sites and desert oases. You may also choose optional activities such as quad biking or 4x4 dune adventures.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Merzouga
Return to Merzouga for a premium desert riad in Merzouga for a second relaxing evening in the Sahara.
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11Merzouga
After breakfast, depart the desert and journey westward through changing landscapes of rocky plains, palm groves, and Berber villages.
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12Ouarzazate
Arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara” and Morocco’s film capital. Time permitting, explore the historic Taourirt Kasbah or Atlas film studios.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
13Ouarzazate
After breakfast, begin your scenic return to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains.
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14Marrakech
Enjoy scenic stops along the way before arriving back in Marrakech, where your unforgettable 5-day private luxury desert experience concludes.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Marrakech - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Dades
Dades - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Erg Chebbi - Merzouga
Merzouga Desert Exploration
Merzouga - Errissani - Nkob - Ouarzazate
Ouarzazte - Marrakech
Additional info
- 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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