8 Days South of Morocco & Sahara Desert Tour

Duration

8 Days

Max People

40

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Comfortable Car

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable desert adventure across the dramatic landscapes of our signature 8 days south of morocco tour. This private journey reveals the ultimate beauty of the deep Moroccan wilderness.

Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass. You will discover ancient clay-built fortresses, massive river canyons, and towering golden sand dunes.

Travel completely at your own pace inside our modern, air-conditioned premium vehicles. Sleep in handpicked traditional desert camps and charming boutique riads along the way. Contact our expert team today to customize this premium desert circuit.

Explore Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate Hollywood Wonders

Begin your majestic journey into the south by traversing scenic mountain peaks. Arrive at the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a famous UNESCO World Heritage site fortress.

Walk through ancient mud-brick alleys where many legendary Hollywood movies were filmed. Next, continue your travel to Ouarzazate, known proudly as the gateway to the Sahara desert.

Tour historic movie studios and view impressive local kasbah architecture dating back centuries. This region offers a spectacular look into the rich tribal history of the southern valleys.

Journey through Dades Valley to Merzouga Sahara Dunes

Travel along the scenic Road of a Thousand Kasbahs through lush green oases. Marvel at the dramatic, towering rock walls inside the spectacular Todra Gorge canyon.

Next, head deep into the south toward the magnificent golden dunes of Merzouga. Meet your friendly local camel caravan team at the edge of the true wilderness.

Ride your camel deep into the spectacular rolling waves of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Witness a breathtaking desert sunset over the silent, majestic sands before your evening feast.

Authentic Berber Culture and Luxury Camp Nights

Enjoy a traditional dinner celebration around an open campfire under a canopy of stars. Listen to the enchanting rhythms of authentic spiritual drumming music played by local villagers.

Sleep soundly inside a comfortable luxury desert tent equipped with premium private amenities. Wake up early to catch a magical sunrise over the endless mountain-like sand dunes.

Return through the beautiful Draa Valley, home to the longest palm groves in Morocco. This comprehensive southern circuit perfectly combines wild outdoor adventure with relaxing premium comfort.

 

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Dinner
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Tour Plan

Day 01 Marrakech - Arrival

Arrival at Marrakech Menara airport. Assistance and transfer to the hotel in Marrakesh. Check-in. Dinner and overnight.

Day 02 Marrakech

Start your day with hotel breakfast, followed by a full-day exploration of Marrakech, including Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and Menara Gardens. Lunch is at leisure. Spend the afternoon discovering the vibrant souks and Djemaâ El Fna square. Wrap up the day with a pleasant dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03 Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Boulmane

After breakfast, departure by 4x4 to Ouarzazate via Taddert and the Tiz-in-Tichka pass (2260m). Continuation to Kasbah Telouat by the tarred road. Lunch at leisure and visit of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. After lunch, continuation to Boumalne, dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Day 04 Boulmane - Tinghir - Erfoud

After breakfast, journey to Dades Gorges, then proceed to Todra Gorges. Enjoy lunch at your leisure. Afterward, continue the trip to Erfoud via the Tinjedad road, arriving at Merzouga Dunes. Experience a camel ride to the campsite, where you'll have dinner and stay overnight under the enchanting desert tents.

Day 05 Erfoud - Alnif - Zagora

After breakfast, departure via Alnif to Tazzarine. Lunch at leisure. Continuation to Zagora. Dinner and accommodation at hotel.

Day 06 Zagora - Ouarzazate

Following breakfast, explore Zagora and the Tinfou dunes. Enjoy lunch at your own pace. In the afternoon, embark on a journey to Ouarzazate through the picturesque Draa Valley. Check-in at the hotel and unwind with dinner and accommodation in comfort.

Day 07 Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Morning sightseeing in Ouarzazate with visits to Tifoultout and Taourirt Kasbahs. Enjoy lunch at your own pace. In the afternoon, depart for Marrakech. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel, followed by dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 08 Marrakech - Airport

After breakfast, departure transfer to Marrakesh Menara airport for the return flight.

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