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Desert Trip to the Sahara

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Duration

5 days 4 nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Enjoy one of Morocco’s most iconic road trips, offering a mix of mountain scenery, ancient kasbahs, dramatic gorges, and the unforgettable Sahara Desert. Unlike cheaper tour operators, we slow the journey down and break up long days of driving as we traverse the High Atlas Mountains, explore historic sites, and visit the unforgettable golden dunes of Merzouga.

**This trip is offered as a private tour for 2-12 people. Please contact us before booking so we can ensure your dates.

Highlights

  • -High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Scenic drive with panoramic mountain views, winding roads, and opportunities for memorable photos.
  • -Aït Ben Haddou – A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient fortified village (ksar) has been featured in many films and offers a glimpse into Morocco’s rich history and architecture.
  • -Dades Valley – Stunning rock formations and dramatic canyons known as the “Monkey Fingers,” perfect for short walks and sunset viewpoints.
  • - Todra Gorge - Stunning cliffs rising from a river fed by fresh springs.
  • -Merzouga's Erg Chebbi Dunes – The ultimate desert experience: camel trekking across golden sand dunes, watching sunrise and sunset, and spending the night in a luxury camp under the stars.
  • -Kasbah Amridil in Skoura, a 17th century private mansion built using traditional Amazigh methods.
  • -Cultural Experiences – Along the way, you’ll encounter Berber villages, traditional Moroccan hospitality, and the unique way of life of desert communities.

Marrakech → Aït Ben Haddou →Dades Gorge

After a morning pick up at your hotel, journey over the Atlas mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass before a visit to the pinnacle of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO heritage site and home to many movies including Gladiator 1 and 2.

End the day with an overnight stay in Dades Gorge.

Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Erfoud

After breakfast, enjoy a short hike through Dades Gorge to enjoy the scenery and view the unique 'Monkey Fingers' rock formations.

Then, continue the journey to the stunning Todra Gorge before ending the day with an overnight stay in Erfoud with dinner included.

The Sahara

Spend the morning at a local market or hit the desert early for an optional ATV adventure.

Enjoy an included 'Berber Pizza' lunch and traditional Gnawa music then journey to your luxury desert camp for a sunset camel ride.

End the day with an included dinner and an evening under the stars with traditional Berber drumming and singing.

Merzouga → Ourzazate

After sunrise over the Sahara enjoy an included breakfast before a long journey to the beautiful Kasbah Amridil in Skoura. This stunning 17th century kasbah was once a private residence and is built using traditional Berber techniques. 

End the day with an overnight stay in Ouarzazate, also known as the 'Moroccan Hollywood.'

Ourzazate → Marrakech

Journey back over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. Enjoy an optional cooking class along the way. Then get dropped off at your Marrakech hotel.

  • 2 nights hotel
  • 1 night in a Sahara Luxury Camp
  • 2 dinners
  • 3 breakfasts
  • Camel ride
  • Tour leader
  • Driver
  • Private, Air-Conditioned Transportation
  • Trip insurance - recommended
  • Tour leader tip
  • Driver tip
  • All 'optional' activities
  • Non-included meals
  • Personal spending and souvenirs

Multi-Day

English

Tour's Location

from $1.200,00

Owner

Odyssey

Member Since 2026

Information Contact

Email

contact@odysseymorocco.com

Website

https://odysseymorocco.com/

Phone

+212667416061

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