Sahara Desert from Marrakech

Explore the beauty of the Moroccan desert

Overview

Prices from
£450 pp

Duration
3 days

Difficulty
Challenging

Availability
All year

Itinerary

Day 1 - Marrakech- Ait Benhadou Kasbah - Ouarzazate- Rose valley

Your guide and driver will meet you at your accommodation in Marrakech and start the trip heading Rose valley. You will first have a nice stop in the valley of Aiut Hkim then on the top of Tichka pass 2260m. Afterwards head to the Ait Benhadou which is one of the world heritage classified sites in Morocco. After a short walk there and lunch break, you will head to Ouarzazate then get to Rose valley for the night.

Day 2 - Rose valley - Dades valley- Todra gorghes - Erg Chebbi Dunes

You will leave rose valley heading Erg Chebbi dunes. The trail will take you first to explore the beautiful Dades and Todra valley. After lunch in mid-way, you will continue driving into the deep dunes of Merzouga. The camel team will be waiting for you to start a ride (1h30) over the dunes. Night will be in the nomadic tent. Sun set and sun rise are not to miss...

Day 3 - Erg Chebbi dunes - Nkoub- Draa valley- Marrakech

After a superb night in the dunes, we will retrace back to Merzouga center for breakfast and shower, afterwards we drive towards Draa valley. After having lunch in Ourazazate, we will continue back to Marrakech

What's Included / Not Included?

Included

  • Private transport
  • Tour Guide
  • Full Accommodation

What's Not Included

  • mineral water
  • personals drinks and shoppings

Accommodation

nomadic-camp

nomadic simple accommodation under 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.