5 Days Private Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco
Duration5 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the Sahara Desert from Marrakech!

In a few days, you will experience unforgettable moments and leave with your head full of beautiful images. This trip is a unique opportunity to take a break, to enjoy the magnificent landscapes offered by southern Morocco but also to experience the desert by sleeping in comfortable tents at the foot of the great dunes of Chegaga.

You can take a camel ride at sunset in the dunes, climb to the top and have a 360° view of an unforgettable landscape. You can also try sandboarding :)

Realize your dream and discover a desert away from mass tourism. You will meet its inhabitants such as nomadic families but also gazelles, dromedaries, fennecs...

We offer individual circuits, the price is from 2 people up to 6 people per vehicle of the same group.
Air-conditioned 4x4 with French, English and Spanish speaking driver.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunches on the road
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech - Ait ben Haddou - Ouarzazate region
  1. Ait Ben Haddou
    4h
    Departure in the morning between 7:30 am and 9 am from Marrakech to cross the High Atlas mountains. On the way to the south, after the Tichka pass, you will arrive at Ait Ben Haddou, a famous Kasbah classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which you can visit during a stop time with free lunch (not included in the price). You can then enjoy visiting the Ouarzazate film studios, stroll in an oasis or relax in your hotel with swimming pool.
    Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2: Ouarzazate - Drâa Valley - Chegaga
  1. Travel Tamegroute
    1h
    After breakfast, we take the road towards your bivouac in Chegaga. The Draa Valley will offer you magnificent landscapes on the road (palm groves, kasbahs...). Soon arrived at the gates of the Zagora desert, we will stop at Tamgroute, a famous village of potters (visit the kilns and workshops). Free lunch on the road (not included).

    Finally, we will start the track towards the big dunes of Erg Chegaga (300m) located about 70 km from Tagounite. This track crosses the various characteristic landscapes of the desert, erg, reg, hammada, oasis and you will surely have the opportunity to see its inhabitants (gazelles, dromedaries, fennec. etc.). This part of the desert is still preserved and in the wild to offer you a unique and authentic experience. Dinner and one night in a comfortable tent (double or family with shared bathrooms).
Day 3: Day in Chegaga
  1. 1 day
    After the traditional breakfast, you will appreciate the grandiose setting of your bivouac at the foot of the large Erg Chegaga dunes.

    Lunch will be taken with nomads and you will take the opportunity to discover a way of life still existing in the Moroccan Sahara (baking bread in the sand, herd of goats).

    End of the day in the desert, camel ride at sunset.

    Dinner and evening at the bivouac.
Day 4: Day in Chegaga
  1. Erg Chigaga
    1 day
    After breakfast, we take you for a picnic at the oasis, a relaxing afternoon in this timeless setting.

    End of the day in the desert.

    Dinner and traditional evening at the camp in your tent.
Day 5: Chegaga - Marrakech
  1. Tazenakht
    8h
    Breakfast at the camp, then return to Marrakech via Foum Zguid and Tazenakht (known for its handmade rugs). Free lunch on the road. Arrival in Marrakech at the end of the day, your head filled with images of this exotic stay!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We send you a message so that you can confirm the name of your accommodation and the time for the pick-up (usually around 8:30 a.m.).

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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