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From Marrakech to Erg Chebbi A 5-Day Desert Expedition

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From Marrakech to Erg Chebbi A 5-Day Desert Expedition

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  • 5 Days
  • Max People : 40
  • Wifi Available
  • Min Age : 10+ (Babies Too)
  • Pickup: Airpot

Discover the allure of a camel trek amidst the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, traversing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Uncover the historical wonders of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou and delve into the traditional way of life nestled in the Erg Chebbi deserts. The 5-day private Sahara tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi is offered daily, ensuring an exclusive and personalized experience in a private setting.

 

Fes ( Your driver will meet you at your riad/hotel )

Departure Time

1 Hour Before Flight Time

Price Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off services
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan or 4WD vehicle
  • English-speaking driver
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in a hotel with dinner and breakfast
  • 1 night camping experience with dinner and breakfast
  • Camel trekking in the Merzouga dunes
  • Full adventure 4x4 experience in Erg Chebbi

Price Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Tip
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Itinerary

Day 1Marrakech to Dades Gorges

Commencing at 8:00 am, our journey begins with a pickup from your hotel or riad. Heading towards the High Atlas, known for its highest elevations in North Africa, offering snow-covered landscapes in winter and spring. Our route proceeds to Ouarzazate, a village nestled near the High Atlas mountains and the Draa River valley, renowned as the movie capital with the most significant film studio in Morocco. Continuing through the picturesque Thousand Kasbahs road, we enter the Dades Valley, following the river road into a narrow valley. A stop along the way allows you to appreciate the surroundings. The evening will be spent with dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2Dades Gorges to Todra Gorges, Continuing to Merzouga

Following breakfast, our journey continues to Todra Gorges, passing through the expansive Tinghir palm grove, characterized by vibrant agriculture, date palms, and local crafts. Upon reaching the gorge, embark on a walking tour through its mesmerizing landscapes, shaped over thousands of years. A pause for lunch in Tingdad allows you to savor the surroundings. Later, we drive to Merzouga via Arfoud, known as the Date Capital. Upon arrival in Merzouga, the evening unfolds with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 Exploring Erg Chebbi with a 4x4 Excursion and Camel Trek, Overnight in the Desert

Following breakfast at the hotel, embarking on a 4×4 excursion in Erg Chebbi presents an ideal opportunity to explore the captivating landscapes around Merzouga. Delve into the enchanting Erg Chebbi dunes, visiting the seasonal lake of Merzouga, experiencing the rhythmic Gnawa music in Khamlia village, exploring the lead mines of Mis, and encountering nomad families residing in traditional Berber-style tents. A lunch break at a typical village restaurant precedes the return to the hotel, where preparations are made for a 1.5-hour camel trek to the desert camp nestled in the heart of the Sahara. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.

Day 4:Merzouga to Ouarzazate via Rissani

Should you choose to rise early, you can witness the sunrise before returning to the hotel via camel ride. Following a refreshing shower, the journey proceeds to Rissani, with a stop to explore its vibrant market—a crucial hub catering to the needs of surrounding villages, featuring a myriad of shops and stalls. Continuing the route towards Ouarzazate, we traverse the magnificent Draa Valley adorned with expansive palm trees. Arriving in Ouarzazate in the afternoon, the evening unfolds with dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Following breakfast, our journey takes us to the fortified city of Ait Ben Haddou, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. This historic site has gained fame as the backdrop for numerous iconic films, including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and The Mummy. As the day concludes, we reach the vibrant city of Marrakech, marking the culmination of this enriching 5-day trip that commenced from Marrakech and ventured into the captivating landscapes of the Merzouga Desert.

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FAQ

Can you arrange my entire trip in Morocco?

Yes, we can arrange your entire trip in Morocco and our tours can start in anytime of the day and any day of the week from any Moroccan cities or airports. Itinerary can be tailored made to suit your needs.

What if I don't want to do all of a tour?

We are flexible and all the tours can be modified to suit your specific needs and interests. If you have a different route in mind, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will offer a tour tailored to your specific requirements.

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