Marrakech Desert Tour: 5 Days (Private)

Overview

Embark on a thrilling journey that begins and concludes in Casablanca! Join the Explorer tour, a 15-day adventure from Casablanca to Marrakesh (Private), where you’ll explore 14 captivating destinations across Morocco. This comprehensive package includes hotel accommodations, knowledgeable guides, delicious meals, transportation, and more, ensuring an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

Tour Highlights

Explore Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from ancient medinas to majestic mountains.

Encounter Barbary apes, Berber tribes, and desert creatures on your journey.

Witness mesmerizing sunsets over the golden dunes of Merzouga.

Indulge in traditional Moroccan cuisine, from savory tagines to aromatic spices.

Relax in quality expedition tents under the starlit Moroccan sky.

Included/Excluded

English and French-speaking driver
Private AC Vehicle

Flights
Insurance

Tour Plan

Day 01 Marrakesh - Boumalne Dades

Embark from Marrakech, traversing the High Atlas Mountains to Telouet village. Explore the historic Kasbah of the Glaoui family before visiting the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Enjoy lunch in Ouarzazate and discover Kasbah Taourirt. Journey through Skoura, the Valley of Roses, and Kalaat Megouna. End the day with a drive through the captivating Dades Gorge before settling in Boumalne du Dades for the night.

Day 02 Boumalne Dades - Merzouga

Explore the majestic Todra Gorge, known for its breathtaking limestone canyons and panoramic views. Experience local hospitality with mint tea and engaging stories. Next, travel to Merzouga via Erfoud and Rissani. Upon arrival, indulge in a two-hour camel ride to the desert camp, where a night of enchantment awaits. Delight in dinner, campfires, desert melodies, and the celestial spectacle above, all from the comfort of your private luxury tent.

Next, we continue to Meknes, visiting Bab Mansour, Place El-Hedime, the Moulay Ismail Mosque, and Bab El Khmis. After the city tour, we head to Fes for an overnight stay.

Day 03 Merzouga

Experience the wonders of the Sahara Desert with a full-day 4x4 tour of the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Traverse the desert landscape and visit landmarks like the ancient Mfis mines, the Gnawa village of Khamliya, Tisserdine, and the Hassilabied Oasis. Encounter nomadic families and immerse yourself in their culture. Indulge in traditional local cuisine for lunch before retiring to your hotel in Merzouga for the night.

Day 04 Merzouga - Ouarzazate

We'll head west from Merzouga, passing through Rissani, Alnif, Tazarin, and Agdez before reaching the scenic Draa Valley. En route, we'll explore the Tamnougalt Kasbah and enjoy lunch at Chez Yacoub Kasbah. Continuing our journey to Ouarzazate through the Agdez and Ait Seen mountains, we'll wrap up the day with dinner and an overnight stay in Ouarzazate.

Day 05 Ouarzazate - Marrakesh

After breakfast, we will visit the important sites of the city of Ouarzazate. Then, we will drive back to Marrakech, stopping to visit Telouet Kasbah along the way.