Experience the ultimate Moroccan adventure on this 5-day journey from Marrakech to Merzouga. Traverse the High Atlas, visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, explore the Todra Gorges, and immerse yourself in the Sahara Desert. Enjoy a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, spend two nights in a desert camp (including one luxury camp), and discover Berber culture. Book your 5-day Sahara escape now.
Depart Marrakech at 8:00, cross Tizi n'Tichka pass. Visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO). Continue to Ouarzazate for a short photo stop at Taourirt Kasbah. Drive through the Rose Valley to Dades. Overnight in Dades (dinner included).
Morning drive to Todra Gorge for a walk among the cliffs. Continue to Merzouga. Late afternoon camel trek into Erg Chebbi dunes, watch sunset. Overnight in a luxury desert camp (dinner & breakfast).
Sunrise over dunes. After breakfast, explore the desert: visit Khamlia village (Gnawa music), nomad families, and the lake of Merzouga (seasonal). Return to camp for a second night with traditional music and storytelling.
Morning camel ride back to village. Visit Rissani market (if Tuesday/Thursday/Sunday). Then drive back via the Draa Valley to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate (dinner included).
Visit Atlas Film Studios or Taourirt Kasbah (optional). Drive back to Marrakech through the High Atlas, arriving late afternoon. Drop-off at your accommodation.
Pick-up from your Marrakech accommodation is at 8:00 AM. We'll confirm the exact time the day before.
Breakfast and dinner are included (day 1 dinner to day 5 breakfast). Lunches are at your own expense (approx. 7-10€ per meal).
We offer one night in a luxury camp (private bathroom, comfortable beds) and one night in a standard camp (shared facilities). Both have traditional tents, dinner, and music.
Comfortable clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, warm layers for evenings (desert can be cool), and comfortable walking shoes.
Questions about the 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga tour? Ask about the luxury camp or pick-up details.
