5 Days Marrakech Sahara Desert tour
- 5 days 4 night
Embark on a five-day adventure from Marrakech, exploring the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains and the ancient Kasbah du Glaoui in Telouet. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, then journey through the scenic Draa Valley and its charming Berber villages. Experience the breathtaking Todra Gorges before venturing into the Sahara for an unforgettable night in a desert camp. Conclude your trip with a scenic drive back to Marrakech, taking in the beauty of Morocco’s diverse terrain along the way.
Day 1: Marrakech – Telouet – Ouarzazate – Agdz
Morning departure towards High Atlas Tizi n’tichka Pass at 2260m, passing Kasbah du Glaoui in
Telouet and crossing the old caravans route in Ounila Valley before arriving at Ait Benhaddou, a
ancient fortified Kasbah under UNESCO World Heritage protection. Continuing the road passing by the
Anti Atlas mountains and the Berber villages of Agdz on the begining of Draa Valley with its millions
palm trees which is considered the largest one in Morocco. Hotel in Agdz.
Day 2: Agdz – Draa valley – Nkob – Tazarine – Alnif – Mssisi – Mharech Gorges
After brekfast we drive through the Draa valley until we reach Tansikht. On the way to Alnif where
yo’ll have lunch, we pass the fabulous palm grove of Nkob with its amazing kasbahs. Afternoon desert
tracks to Mssissi and arrival to Mharech canyons. Night at small INN
Day 3: Mharech – Ramlia – Ouzina – Taouz – Khamlia – Merzouga
After breakfast we start our journey through the sandy region of the Oued Ghris, passing the desert
villages of Ramlia and Ouzina Lunch on the way. Departure to Taouz to visit some beautiful
petroglyphs. Visit of a unique Gnawa village called Khamlia just before we reach Erg Chebbi where
you will spend the night in the middle of the dunes. Diner and nomad camp in bivouac with dinner
and breakfast.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Tinjedad – Tinghir – Todra Gorges – Boumalne –
Dades valley
Morning sunrise in the desert; return on camel trekking to your 4×4. After breakfast departure
towards the amazing Tafilalet palm groves passing Rissani town (the ancient capital of the Alaouite
sultans) and the town of Erfoud. Continuing west we drive to Gorges du Todra impressive canyons.
After lunch we go to Boumalne Dades passing Tinjedad palm grove and Tinghir. Diner and hotel in
Gorges du Dades canyons.
Day 5: dades gorges – Dades valley – Kelaat Mgouna – Skoura oasis – Ouarzazate – Tizi-
n-Tichka – Marrakech
After breakfast we start our journey passing the Draa Valley and its Oasis. Road in Anti Atlas
Mountains passing 1660m high. After midday we get to Marrakesh passing the High Atlas and Tizi
n’Tichka Pass. The end of your trip
TRIP INFORMATION :
Duration: 5 DAYS AND 4 NIGHT.
Departure: 7/8 AM.
4×4 vehicle/Minibus with air condition.
Driver/Guide/Fuel.
Hotel/riad/ overnight stays.
Breakfast/dinner.
Camel ride/night in the desert (1camel per person).
Lunch/drinks cunsumed during the trip.
Plane ticket to and from Morocco.
Entry fees to monuments/museus.
GALLERY / PHOTOS
5 Days
SAHARAROUTES
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