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Camels crossing the dunes at sunset

Desert tour · leaving from Marrakech

5-day desert tour · Marrakech → Merzouga via Todra and Dades

5 days4 nightsPrivate tourfrom 2 travellers

Highlights

  • Tizi n'Tichka
  • Ait Ben Haddou
  • Ouarzazate
  • Skoura

The route

The road, day by day

5 days, 13 stops, from Marrakech to Marrakech. Scroll and the 4x4 drives it.

MarrakechTizi n’Tichka passAït Ben HaddouOuarzazateSkoura palm groveDades valleyTodra GorgeTinejdadErfoudMerzouga · Erg ChebbiKhamliaRissaniRose valley
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Day 1

Marrakech → Dades Valley

  1. Marrakech →
  2. Tizi n’Tichka pass →
  3. Aït Ben Haddou →
  4. Ouarzazate →
  5. Skoura palm grove →
  6. Dades valley (night)
  1. Day 1: Marrakech → Tizi n’Tichka pass → Aït Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Skoura palm grove → Dades valley
  2. Day 2: Todra Gorge → Tinejdad → Erfoud → Merzouga · Erg Chebbi
  3. Day 3: Khamlia → Rissani → Merzouga · Erg Chebbi
  4. Day 4: Rissani → Todra Gorge → Rose valley → Ouarzazate
  5. Day 5: Aït Ben Haddou → Tizi n’Tichka pass → Marrakech

Day by day

The route as we drive it. Timings shift with the light and the season.

Day 1Marrakech → Dades Valley

Marrakech - Tizi n'Tichka - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades Valley (overnight Dades)

Overnight
Dades
Day 2Dades → Merzouga Erg Chebbi

Dades - Todra Gorges - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga Erg Chebbi (sunset camel trek, overnight desert camp)

Overnight
desert camp
Meals
dinner
Day 3Sunrise camel ride → full day in the Merzouga region: 4x4 tour, Khamlia Gnaoua village, nomad families, Rissani souk

Sunrise camel ride - full day in the Merzouga region: 4x4 tour, Khamlia Gnaoua village, nomad families, Rissani souk (overnight hotel near the dunes)

Overnight
hotel near the dunes
Day 4Merzouga → Ouarzazate

Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Valley of Roses - Ouarzazate (overnight Ouarzazate)

Overnight
Ouarzazate
Day 5Ouarzazate → Marrakech

Ouarzazate - Atlas Film Studios - Ait Ben Haddou - Tizi n'Tichka - Marrakech

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver (fuel included)
  • 4 nights accommodation (hotels & desert camp)
  • 4 dinners
  • 4 breakfasts
  • Camel rides sunset & sunrise (1 camel each)
  • Sandboarding
  • 4x4 desert excursion

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Personal expenses

Where you sleep

  1. Night 1

    Dades

  2. Night 2

    desert camp

  3. Night 3

    hotel near the dunes

  4. Night 4

    Ouarzazate

Prices per person

Per person, by group size. The booking card estimates from this table.

Camp2 travellers3–4 travellers5+ travellers
Standard camp€600€540€480
Luxury camp€810€730€650

Next step

Book this tour

Fill in your details and pay the 15% deposit through PayPal. The balance is paid on arrival, and your booking is confirmed as soon as the payment goes through.

Total
€1,200.00
Deposit (15%)
€180.00
Balance on arrival
€1,020.00

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