5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech is a perfect trip for travellers who want adventure, comfort, and real Moroccan culture. During these five amazing days, you travel across the High Atlas Mountains, pass beautiful valleys, and visit old kasbahs, all while enjoying smooth transport and friendly service. Then, you reach the magical dunes of Merzouga, where you ride a camel, enjoy a wonderful sunset, and sleep in a peaceful desert camp under the stars.
5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech offers a complete desert experience, combining culture, nature, and adventure. The journey takes you across the High Atlas Mountains, traditional Berber villages, the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, the gorges of Dades and Todra, and finally the golden dunes of Merzouga. This tour is designed for travelers who want real desert life, comfortable transport, and professional local services. You will enjoy camel rides, a desert camp with music, beautiful sunsets, and a relaxing atmosphere in the Sahara. The itinerary includes daily breakfasts and dinners, experienced drivers, clean accommodations, and the chance to explore Morocco in a safe and enjoyable way.
Marrakech International Airport or your hotel in Marrakech (See Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
During the 5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech, you can expect a smooth and enjoyable journey through some of the most beautiful places in Morocco. Each day offers something different, because the landscapes change from green valleys to high mountains and then to the golden Sahara dunes. You will travel in a comfortable vehicle, and your driver will make several stops so you can enjoy views, take photos, and relax.
You will also visit famous sites such as Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Gorge, Todra Gorge, and the large dunes of Merzouga. As the tour continues, you will enjoy a camel ride in the desert, watch a peaceful sunset, and then spend the night in a traditional desert camp with dinner and music. In addition, you will have free time to explore Berber villages, meet local people, and learn more about their culture.
This 5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech is made for travelers who want comfort, safety, and a real experience of Moroccan desert life. It is an easy and relaxing trip, and you will return to Marrakech with great memories, beautiful photos, and a better understanding of the country.
Your adventure starts at 8:30 am from your accommodation in Marrakech. First, we drive through the beautiful High Atlas Mountains, and along the way you will see many traditional Berber villages. As we continue rising toward the Tichka Pass at 2260 m, we stop several times for photos of the panoramic landscapes. Afterwards, we travel toward the historic Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou and then continue to Ouarzazate. Later, we reach Boumalne Dades where dinner and a relaxing night in a hotel await you.
After breakfast, we start the 5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech by visiting the impressive Dades Gorge. Then, we drive to Tinghir to explore the dramatic Todra Gorge, which is famous for its tall rocks and fresh river. Next, we continue our journey through Tinjdad and Erfoud until we arrive at Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. At the desert edge, you enjoy mint tea before your camel ride or optional 4×4 transfer to the camp. Later, you relax with dinner, a campfire, local music, and free time before sleeping in your private tent.
The 5-Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech begins with An early wake-up is recommended so you can enjoy the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, you can join an optional quad activity before starting a full tour around the Erg Chebbi region. You visit Khamlia village to hear Gnawa music, see Hassi Labiad oasis, and enjoy a traditional Medfouna lunch. In the afternoon, we return to the hotel for free time, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, we leave Merzouga and drive through a different and very scenic road passing Alnif, Tazarine, and N’kob. We also cross the green Draa Valley and the Ait Saouen mountains, giving you the chance to see new landscapes and small villages. In the early evening, we arrive in Ouarzazate where you enjoy dinner and spend the night in a hotel.
After breakfast, we start the drive back to Marrakech through Telouat. On the way, we visit the historic Glaoui Kasbah and continue crossing the mountains until we reach your accommodation in Marrakech by early evening.
