4 Day Tour Morocco - Private

5.0 (9 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The 4-day desert tour from Marrakech offers an authentic immersion in the heart of the Sahara, combining adventure, comfort and security. In addition, the trip includes 4×4 transportation and an experienced Francophone driver. Afterwards, you will enjoy camel rides and nights in Berber camp, with traditional meals included. In addition, the itinerary covers Aït Ben Haddou, the Drâa valley and the dunes of Erg Chebbi, with several photo stops and visits to Berber villages. Also, accommodations range from charming riad to comfortable tents in camp, and options are flexible according to your expectations. Finally, our local guides guarantee security and cultural immersion, assistance is available 24/7

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Comedy excursion
  • Dinner
  • 4 days from Marrakech in 4x4
  • Breakfast
  • Tourist Guide
  • Drink, Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas (Tizi n’Tichka) – Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of the Roses – Dades Valley
  1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
    1h
    After Breakfast, your 4-day desert tour from Marrakech starts at 9:00 am. You will meet your Guide Driver at your Inn or Riad in Marrakech. Get ready for a panoramic and unforgettable journey through the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass, which rises to 2,260 metres above sea level.
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Along the way, enjoy several photo stops. Admire panoramic views of the mountains, Berber villages, and impressive scenery. This route is considered one of the most beautiful in Morocco.
  3. Ouarzazate
    1h
    As you climb from the plains of Marrakech, observe the transition of vegetation. You will pass from olive groves and forests to rocky slopes dotted with Berber villages in adobe. These villages gradually merge into the arid terrain of the south. Then descend to the southern slopes of the Atlas to reach Ouarzazate. Nicknamed the “Desert Gate,” this city is famous for being a location for many Hollywood movies.
  4. Kasbah Amridil
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey through the beautiful oasis of Skoura, famous for its palm groves and historic kasbahs. Then cross the Valley of Roses, which is scented and blooming every spring.
  5. Boumalne Dades
    16h
    At the end of the afternoon, you will arrive in the dramatic Dades Valley, a territory of steep gorges, ochre cliffs and peaceful villages. Finally, enjoy dinner and a night in a traditional Inn or Riad, surrounded by the Dades Gorges.
Day 2: DADES VALLEY - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERRFOUD - ERG CHEBI
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Just a few kilometres away are the magnificent Todra Gorge. This natural wonder features imposing limestone cliffs, rising to 300 metres, carved by the Todra River. Located at an altitude of 1,350 metres and surrounded by a lush palm oasis, these gorges offer a spectacular setting. This place is ideal for walks and photography.
  2. Erfoud
    2h
    Then continue south-east to Erfoud. This city is famous as the fossil capital of Morocco. Here you can discover workshops that transform ancient marine fossils into decorative pieces and marble works. As the terrain becomes drier, you will take desert trails to Merzouga, the gateway to the legendary dunes of Erg Chebbi.
  3. Merzouga Desert
    16h · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival, exchange the 4×4 for a camel ride through the golden dunes. Soak up the rhythm of the desert at sunset. Then head to your luxury camp in the desert. You will be welcomed with a mint tea before settling into your traditional haima (Berber tent).
Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Nkob – Agdz – Drâa Valley – Ouarzazate
  1. Erg Chebbi
    Pass by
    Early risers will be rewarded with the spectacular experience of a sunrise in the Sahara Desert. This is one of the most magical moments of the entire trip. After Breakfast at the camp, get back on your camel for a peaceful walk through the dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will then proceed to the meeting point where your driver is waiting for you.
  2. Rissani
    1h
    Then we head to Rissani, a city steeped in history and former capital of the first Alawite dynasty. Known for its authentic souks, Rissani is home to a lively Point of Sale. Here, local nomads exchange livestock, spices, dates and traditional products. If your visit coincides with a Point of Sale day, you will have the opportunity to witness this fascinating scene of traditional Moroccan trade.
  3. Agdz
    1h
    The journey continues south through the spectacular Draa Valley, home to Morocco’s longest river. Along the way, admire the lush palm groves, centuries-old Berber villages and magnificent adobe kasbahs that rise from the valley floor. Moreover, the landscape is punctuated by impressive geological formations, adding to the natural beauty of the area.
  4. Ouarzazate
    16h
    Finally, you will arrive at Ouarzazate, also known as the “Gate of the Sahara.” Here you can relax in your Inn or Riad. Take advantage of the evening to relax and contemplate the impressive contrasts between desert, oasis and mountains you have discovered throughout the day.
Day 4: Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakech – Inn / Riad Transfer
  1. CLA Studios Ouarzazate
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After Breakfast, you can opt for a quick tour of the legendary Atlas Studios, also known as the Universal Studios of Morocco. It is here that famous films such as Gladiator, Game of Thrones and The Mummy were shot. Alternatively, explore the magnificent Taourirt Kasbah, a former palace of the Glaoui dynasty, renowned for its maze architecture and historical importance.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    1h
    Then head to the iconic Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fortified village is one of the best preserved ksour in Morocco. This splendid earthen ensemble, perched on a hillside along the ancient caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech, has been the setting for many Hollywood blockbusters. You will have free time to walk through the narrow alleys, explore the old houses and climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views of the desert plains and surrounding mountains.
  3. Telouet
    1h
    After this cultural immersion, start the return to Marrakech with Amodo Tours, crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains again via the Tizi n’Tichka pass (2,260 m). Enjoy the impressive scenery, picturesque Berber villages and panoramic photo stops along the way.
  4. Marrakech
    Pass by
    Arrival in Marrakech is scheduled for the afternoon, with drop-off at your Inn or Riad, where you can relax or continue exploring the colours, sounds and liveliness of the Red City.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (9)

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