5 Days To Merzouga Desert From Marrakech is a perfect Morocco desert tour for travelers who want to enjoy a real Sahara adventure and discover the beauty of southern Morocco in a comfortable private trip. This 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga starts by crossing the High Atlas Mountains through the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass at 2260 meters, where travelers can enjoy wonderful views of Berber villages, valleys, and mountain landscapes. The journey continues to Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Africa, before reaching the beautiful Valley of Roses and Dades Valley, where the first night is spent in a hotel or riad. On the second day, the tour takes you through Todra Gorges, one of the most impressive canyons in Morocco, then continues through Erfoud, famous for fossils and marble, before arriving in Merzouga desert. In Erg Chebbi dunes, you will experience camel trekking across the golden Sahara sand dunes, enjoy a magical sunset, and spend the night in a luxury or standard desert camp under the stars. The third day is dedicated to exploring the Sahara desert by 4×4, visiting Khamlia village, listening to Gnawa music, meeting nomad families, discovering desert oases, and enjoying the silence of Erg Chebbi. On the fourth day, the journey continues from Merzouga to Rissani old souk, Draa Valley, Agdez, and Ouarzazate, passing palm groves, Berber villages, and desert landscapes. On the fifth day, you will visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech. This 5 Days To Merzouga Desert From Marrakech is ideal for Sahara lovers who want camel trekking, desert camping, Erg Chebbi adventure, kasbahs, valleys, Berber culture, nomad life, sunset, sunrise, and unforgettable Morocco desert landscapes.
5 Days to Merzouga desert trip from Marrakech Itinerary
You will abandon your hotel or riad in Marrakech, intersecting the High Atlas (2,260 meters)beyond sea level.then, we stroll among the small communities and see the most known Kasbah in Morocco.also, we remain steering Marrakech trip to Ouarzazate and the prominent Valley of Roses and Dades Valley. Dinner and an overnight lodge in hotel accommodation.
After breakfast, our Marrakech voyage will be relaunched from Dades to Sahara desert through Todra Gorges, one of the most remarkable rifts close to desert. Todra valley holds a panoramic scene and Berber villages. Later, we will be transported to Merzouga through Erfoud which is celebrated by marble fossils. Therefore, we go on to Sahara desert.
A part of our Marrakech trip will be in the vicinity of Erg Chebbi sandbank where nomads are still existing,starting by Khamlia or antique Gnawa music.then, we will have a break at some abandoned mines and oasis of palm trees. After, we return to Guest House to enjoy a walk on camels within sand dunes and we pass a night in the heart of Sahara. Overnight at the bivouac.
Your coming break is Rissani,previous economic capital of Morocco, from which the caravans quit and where a souk,famous for the swap of donkeys and for practicing popular medicines . Lunch will be arranged inside a Berber family that will show you the 44 spices of genuine Touareg Berber pizza.then, we move on to Agdez, where palm trees raise and Berber local residents. Next, we carry on this desert trip to Ouarzazate.
We begin our day at 08:00 from Ouarzazate to Marrakech through the studio of cinema and worldwide heritage place of Ait ben Haddou Kasbah, which was classified as UNESCO World Heritage position. Lunch is predicted to be in a small Berber village. Later, we stay in the same direction via the High Atlas containing some pauses at wonderful sight and Marrakech trip will be concluded in Marrakech.
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