Embark on a 4 day journey from Marrakech to the breathtaking Erg Chegaga dunes, where adventure meets culture in the heart of the Moroccan desert.

Travel through the majestic Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, and explore ancient kasbahs.

Discover the beauty of the Draa Valley, ride camels into the golden dunes, and spend unforgettable nights in a traditional desert camp.

Experience the warmth of Berber hospitality, enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, and immerse yourself in the charm of Morocco’s diverse landscapes.

A perfect getaway for those seeking a mix of history, adventure, and authentic desert experiences.

Highlights

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Explore the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Discover the lush Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest palm grove
Experience an unforgettable camel trek into the Erg Chegaga dunes
Enjoy traditional Berber music and camp under a starry desert sky
Travel through remote desert landscapes and meet nomadic communities

Day 01 :

Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

Depart from Marrakech and journey through the scenic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop at a Berber village before reaching Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified ksar famous for its stunning architecture. Continue to Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert, where you will visit the Taourirt Kasbah and pass through the lush Skoura Oasis. End the day in the picturesque Dades Valley, where you’ll stay overnight in a charming guesthouse surrounded by striking rock formations.

Day 02 :

Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, explore the winding roads of the Dades Gorge before heading to the dramatic Todra Gorges, renowned for its towering red cliffs. Continue to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, before reaching Merzouga. Here, embark on a mesmerizing camel trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes, witnessing a spectacular sunset. Arrive at your desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and music around the campfire under a sky filled with stars.

Day 03 :

Merzouga Desert Exploration – Nomadic Villages

Wake up early to admire the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, followed by a camel ride back to Merzouga. After breakfast, set out to explore the surrounding desert landscapes, visiting traditional nomadic villages such as Hassi Labied and Khamlia, where you can experience the vibrant culture of the Gnawa people. Relax in a desert lodge or take a refreshing dip in a nearby oasis before returning to camp for another night under the stars.

Day 04 :

Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

Enjoy a final sunrise in the desert before heading back to Merzouga for breakfast. Travel through the arid landscapes of Erfoud and Errachidia, with stops at scenic viewpoints along the way. Pass through the Draa Valley and return to Ouarzazate, where you can visit the famous Atlas Film Studios. Cross the High Atlas Mountains once more before arriving in Marrakech in the evening, marking the end of your incredible desert adventure.