4Day Luxury Private Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Day 1: Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, and Dades Valley. Overnight in a traditional hotel.

1. Tizi n Tichka
   15m
   “We will make a short stop at the Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest point of the Atlas Mountains, for a photo opportunity. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and valleys while capturing memorable shots.
2. Ait Ben Haddou
   1h
   “Discover the ancient ksar of Ait Ben Haddou with a local guide. Walk through its narrow streets, learn about its history and architecture, and hear fascinating stories about life in the kasbah. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape and take memorable photos of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
3. CLA Studios Ouarzazate
   1h · Admission ticket included
   “Discover the famous Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, one of the world’s largest film studios. Explore iconic movie sets, including replicas of ancient cities and desert scenes used in films like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy. Learn about the film-making process and enjoy a guided walk through the impressive sets and props.
4. El Kelaa M'gouna
   30m
   “Explore the famous Rose Valley, known for its beautiful rose fields and aromatic blooms. Visit during the rose season to see the valley covered in pink flowers and learn how rose petals are harvested and transformed into rose water and essential oil. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and the unique fragrance that fills the air.”
5. Boumalne Dades
   16h
   “You will spend a night in a traditional riad overlooking the Dades Valley. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a delicious dinner and breakfast included, while taking in the stunning views of the valley and the surrounding landscapes.”

Day 2: Dades Valley, Todra Gorges, and Merzouga. Sunset camel trek and overnight in a Luxury Desert Camp.

1. Monkey Fingers Canyon
   15m
   “Monkey Fingers” refers to the unique rock formations in the Dades Valley that resemble long fingers or a monkey’s hand. These dramatic sandstone pillars create an impressive natural landscape, especially during sunrise or sunset. Visitors often stop to admire and photograph the striking shapes and colors of the rocks.
2. Dades Gorges
   30m
   “Discover the stunning Dades Gorge, a dramatic canyon carved by the Dades River through the High Atlas Mountains. The road winds through towering cliffs and narrow rock walls, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Explore the scenic viewpoints, enjoy the unique rock formations, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this natural wonder.
3. Todra Gorge
   1h
   “Explore the breathtaking Todgha Gorge, one of Morocco’s most impressive canyons, with towering limestone cliffs and narrow passages. Walk through the dramatic gorge and enjoy the stunning scenery. Then continue to the Todgha Valley, a lush oasis with palm groves and traditional Berber villages. A knowledgeable local guide will accompany you, sharing stories about the area’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
4. Merzouga
   16h
   “Experience the magic of Merzouga and the Sahara Desert with a premium desert camp stay. Enjoy a sunset camel ride over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, then relax at the camp with comfortable tents, quality bedding, and excellent service. At night, enjoy traditional Berber music under the stars, and wake up early for a sunrise view over the dunes. Dinner and breakfast are included.”

Day 3: Merzouga to Ouarzazate

1. Rissani
   1h
   Rissani is a historic desert town famous for its traditional market, rich heritage, and proximity to the Sahara Desert.
2. Agdz
   15m
   “Enjoy a photo stop in the Draa Valley, a lush oasis lined with palm trees and traditional villages. Capture the beautiful landscapes and the unique atmosphere of this historic valley.
3. Ouarzazate
   16h
   “Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, explore the city’s historic kasbahs and local markets, then spend a night in a traditional riad, enjoying authentic Moroccan architecture and comfort. Dinner and breakfast are included, with a beautiful view of the surrounding landscapes

Day 4: Ouazazzt marrakech

1. Telouet Kasbah
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the hidden gem of the Atlas: Telouet Kasbah. Once the palatial residence of the Glaoui family, it features stunning Andalusian-style zellige tilework, carved cedar wood, and intricate stucco, offering a glimpse into Morocco's grand history
2. Tizi n Tichka
   3h
   “After visiting the historic Telouet Kasbah, we will take the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, we will make short stops for rest and photo opportunities, enjoying the stunning mountain views. Then we continue back to Marrakech.”
3. Marrakech
   Pass by
   “Upon arrival in Marrakech, we will drop you off at any address in the city. If you prefer, we can also take you to Marrakech Menara Airport.

Pickup details

We offer a door-to-door private pickup service. We will pick you up directly from your Hotel, Riad, or Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK). To ensure you find us easily, our professional driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name clearly written on it. Please provide your accommodation details or flight info at the time of booking

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels