4Day Luxury Private Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, and Dades Valley. Overnight in a traditional hotel.
5 stops
1
Tizi n Tichka
“We will make a short stop at the Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest point of the Atlas Mountains, for a photo opportunity. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and valleys while capturing memorable shots.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Ait Ben Haddou
“Discover the ancient ksar of Ait Ben Haddou with a local guide. Walk through its narrow streets, learn about its history and architecture, and hear fascinating stories about life in the kasbah. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape and take memorable photos of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
“Discover the famous Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, one of the world’s largest film studios. Explore iconic movie sets, including replicas of ancient cities and desert scenes used in films like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy. Learn about the film-making process and enjoy a guided walk through the impressive sets and props.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
El Kelaa M'gouna
“Explore the famous Rose Valley, known for its beautiful rose fields and aromatic blooms. Visit during the rose season to see the valley covered in pink flowers and learn how rose petals are harvested and transformed into rose water and essential oil. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and the unique fragrance that fills the air.”
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Boumalne Dades
“You will spend a night in a traditional riad overlooking the Dades Valley. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a delicious dinner and breakfast included, while taking in the stunning views of the valley and the surrounding landscapes.”
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Dades Valley, Todra Gorges, and Merzouga. Sunset camel trek and overnight in a Luxury Desert Camp.
4 stops
6
“Monkey Fingers” refers to the unique rock formations in the Dades Valley that resemble long fingers or a monkey’s hand. These dramatic sandstone pillars create an impressive natural landscape, especially during sunrise or sunset. Visitors often stop to admire and photograph the striking shapes and colors of the rocks.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Dades Gorges
“Discover the stunning Dades Gorge, a dramatic canyon carved by the Dades River through the High Atlas Mountains. The road winds through towering cliffs and narrow rock walls, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Explore the scenic viewpoints, enjoy the unique rock formations, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this natural wonder.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Todra Gorge
“Explore the breathtaking Todgha Gorge, one of Morocco’s most impressive canyons, with towering limestone cliffs and narrow passages. Walk through the dramatic gorge and enjoy the stunning scenery. Then continue to the Todgha Valley, a lush oasis with palm groves and traditional Berber villages. A knowledgeable local guide will accompany you, sharing stories about the area’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Merzouga
“Experience the magic of Merzouga and the Sahara Desert with a premium desert camp stay. Enjoy a sunset camel ride over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, then relax at the camp with comfortable tents, quality bedding, and excellent service. At night, enjoy traditional Berber music under the stars, and wake up early for a sunrise view over the dunes. Dinner and breakfast are included.”
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Merzouga to Ouarzazate
3 stops
10
Rissani
Rissani is a historic desert town famous for its traditional market, rich heritage, and proximity to the Sahara Desert.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Agdz
“Enjoy a photo stop in the Draa Valley, a lush oasis lined with palm trees and traditional villages. Capture the beautiful landscapes and the unique atmosphere of this historic valley.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Ouarzazate
“Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, explore the city’s historic kasbahs and local markets, then spend a night in a traditional riad, enjoying authentic Moroccan architecture and comfort. Dinner and breakfast are included, with a beautiful view of the surrounding landscapes
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Ouazazzt marrakech
3 stops
13
Explore the hidden gem of the Atlas: Telouet Kasbah. Once the palatial residence of the Glaoui family, it features stunning Andalusian-style zellige tilework, carved cedar wood, and intricate stucco, offering a glimpse into Morocco's grand history
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
14
Tizi n Tichka
“After visiting the historic Telouet Kasbah, we will take the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, we will make short stops for rest and photo opportunities, enjoying the stunning mountain views. Then we continue back to Marrakech.”
3 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Marrakech
“Upon arrival in Marrakech, we will drop you off at any address in the city. If you prefer, we can also take you to Marrakech Menara Airport.
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
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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