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5 Days 4 Nights Desert Tour From Marrakech

$ 753 .81 USD

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5 Days 4 Nights Desert Tour From Marrakech

This tour includes:

Transport

- Private transportation with A/C - Pick up/drop off at your hotel

Meals

4 breakfast and 4 dinners

Others

- Camel ride in Merzouga erg chebbi dunes - Sandboarding in the dunes - Entrance fees - Visit Telouet Kasbah - Discover of Gnawa music in Khamlia village - Meet the nomad family and taste the berber pizza

Guide

- English speaking driver

Accommodation

- One night at Kasbah Yu Palace (or a similar hotel) in Ouarzazate. - One night at a luxury camp in Merzouga (or a similar desert camp). - One night at Riad Azawad (or a similar hotel) in Merzouga Desert. - One night at Riad Luxury Dades (or a similar hotel) in Dades.

Not included:

Flights

Please note that the price does not include airfare or flight tickets.

Others

- Personal expenses (gifts, souvenirs...) - Lunches in local cafes and Restaurants - Beverages e.g. alcoholic,sodas,mineral water ect.

Optional

ATVs ( quad biking )

Insurance

Please be aware that the price does not cover travel insurance. It is necessary for you to obtain your own travel insurance.

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Itinerary of your trip 5 Days 4 Nights Desert Tour From Marrakech

  • Day 1 Marrakech ยป Telouet ยป Ait Benhaddou Kasbah ยป Ouarzazate ( 192 Km )
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marrakech ยป Telouet ยป Ait Benhaddou Kasbah ยป Ouarzazate ( 192 Km )

      You will be picked up from your lodging in Marrakech, hotel, or Riad in the medina, transported via the famous High Atlas Mountains chain, and crossing the Tizi N Tichka pass 2260m, highest of Morocco.

      You will be amazed by the wonderful views of the surrounding landscapes and Berber villages, arriving at the UNESCO World Heritage of the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah where you will be taken on a walking tour to get a hold of its background as well as its history of being one of the most targeted places of shooting many glorious movies such as the โ€œLawrence of Arabia (1962)โ€, โ€œThe Jewel of the Nile (1985)โ€, โ€œQueen Of The Desertโ€, โ€œGladiator (2000), and โ€œGame of Thrones (2013).

      The next stop will be Ouarzazate; A city called Hollywood of Africa; where you will be spending the first night of your 5 days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert.

  • Day 2 Ouarzazate ยป Draa Valley ยป Rissani ยป Erg Chebbi Dunes (Merzouga) ( 350 Km )
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ouarzazate ยป Draa Valley ยป Rissani ยป Erg Chebbi Dunes (Merzouga) ( 350 Km )

      After breakfast, you will continue your 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to the Sahara desert of Merzouga, via Draa valley crossing the volcanic rock formations of the Anti Atlas Mountains to Agdez and Tamnougalt. You will then drive through Nkotb, a small Berber town known for its numerous Kasbahs and as the access point to trek through the Jebel Saghro (Saghro Mountain) to Dades.

      On the way to Rissani, a Saharan town that is considered the cradle of the Alaouite dynasty, popular for its traditional big market in the area, if not the most important and the largest in the southeast of the country from decades, where many nomads come either for shopping or selling. Rissani market is the closest (35 km) in that large to Merzouga desert as well as all the Erg Chebbi surrounding villages.


      Heading moreover to one of the main desert destinations, Erg Chebbi Sahara desert, where you will take a camel trek to head to the camp assisting the sunset on the way over the sand dunes, you will enjoy your dinner followed by a music party (Berber drums) around the campfire and spend the night in a well equipped tented camp.


  • Day 3 Explore Merzouga Area & Visit Nomad Families
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Explore Merzouga Area & Visit Nomad Families

      Today, you live a special morning in the middle of the Sahara, it worth waking up to enjoy the spectacular views of the sunrise over the sand dunes, before you take your breakfast and freshen up, ride the camels back to the departure point to meet your driver at the dune line.

      Then leave for an off-road discovery excursion of the surrounding villages such as Hassi Labied, Khamlia village where a lot of dark-skinned musicians known for their love of the Gnawa music that came originally from Sub-Saharan countries.

      Visit Mefes town, an abandoned small town known for its Lead mines, and then a date with a nomad family living on the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

      In the afternoon, you can relax in your accommodation, alternatively, you can visit the dunes and watch the sunset one more time . The night is spent at the hotel.

  • Day 4 Merzouga ยป Erfoud ยป Todra Gorges ยป Dades Valley ( 260 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Merzouga ยป Erfoud ยป Todra Gorges ยป Dades Valley ( 260 Km)

      After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you meet up with your driver then make your journey back from the desert to Dades valley with stops in Erfoud; a small city known for the fossilized rocks and their manufacturers.

      Continuing our tour to Todra Gorges and its magnificent canyons is a hidden gem for rock climbers besides Todra. You can do a leisure walk here before you head to your hotel in Dades valley for the night.

  • Day 5 Dades Valley ยป Ouarzazate ยป Marrakech ( 330 Km )
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Dades Valley ยป Ouarzazate ยป Marrakech ( 330 Km )

      Continuing the Marrakech desert tour for 5 days and 4 nights, after breakfast at your hotel in Dades, you will leave for Marrakech, passing through Kelaa Mgouna, the city of roses, and Skoura palmary before going back to Marrakech via Ouarzazate and the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.

      You will enjoy the spectacular views of the High Atlas mountains and cross the Tichka pass to end up in Marrakech. Drop you off at your accommodation.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 75

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