Sahara 3 Days from Marrakech

Discover the Beauty of the Moroccan Desert in 3 days

Overview

Prices from
£450 pp

Duration
3 days

Difficulty
Challenging

Availability
All year

Itinerary

Day 1 - Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Rose Valley

Your guide and driver will meet you at your accommodation in Marrakech to begin the trip toward the Rose Valley. The first stop will be in the Aiut Hkim Valley, followed by a visit to the Tichka Pass (2,260 m). Afterward, head to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Morocco. After a short walk and a lunch break, you will continue on to Ouarzazate and then travel to the Rose Valley for an overnight stay.

Day 2 - Rose Valley – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erg Chebbi Dunes

You will depart from Rose Valley heading toward the Erg Chebbi Dunes. The journey will take you through the beautiful Dades and Todra Valleys. After a lunch break along the way, continue your drive into the deep dunes of Merzouga. Upon arrival, the camel team will be waiting to take you on a 1,5-hour camel ride over the dunes. Spend the night in a traditional nomadic tent. The breathtaking sunset and sunrise are not to be missed.

Day 3 - Erg Chebbi Dunes – Nkoub – Draa Valley – Marrakech

After a superb night in the dunes, we will head back to Merzouga center for breakfast and a shower. Afterwards, we will drive toward the Draa Valley. After lunch in Ouarzazate, we will continue the journey back to Marrakech.

What's Included / Not Included?

Included

  • Private Transport
  • Tour Guide
  • Full Accommodation

What's Not Included

  • Mineral water
  • Private shopping

Accommodation

nomadic-camp

Nomadic simple accommodation, nomadic tent

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to bring?
  • Luggage bag (easy to carry by porters or mules)
  • Small backpack (for daily essentials)

  • Walking shoes (for treks)

  • Sandals

  • Hat (for trekking)

  • Gloves (for winter treks)

  • Sunglasses

  • Sunscreen

  • Double socks

  • 2 pairs of walking pants

  • Fleece jacket

  • Rain jacket

  • Rain pants

  • First aid kit (for trekking)

  • Warm jacket

  • Ski boots (for ski touring)

  • CamelBak or hydration system

  • Water purification tablets (for treks)

  • Personal medication (may be difficult to find in Moroccan pharmacies)

  • Head torch

  • Personal travel insurance


Note: If you need to rent any equipment from our shop, please email us in advance.

Make an enquiry

Please let us know what date you would like to start your trek and how many people are in your group. We will send you a quote as soon as possible.