Enjoy the Adventure
Journey from Marrakech through the majestic High Atlas to the cinematic kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate. Explore the dramatic Todra Gorges, ride camels into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, and sleep under the stars or in a cozy riad. Dive into Saharan culture with nomad visits, Gnawa music, and desert adventures. Travel through the Draa Valley oasis and return to Marrakech full of memories.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Train tickets and Bus transportation
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Accommodation at hotel
- Train tickets and Bus transportation
- Professional tour guide
- Transfers between destinations
- Entrance fees to museums
- Custom itinerary
✅ Trip Summary:
Total Days: 5
Nights: Dades (1), Merzouga (2), Agdz (1)
Activities: Ait Benhaddou, camel ride, Todra Gorges, Sahara exploration, local culture, Draa Valley
Flexible Stay: Choose to stay in a desert camp or desert riad
Would you like:
- 📍 Hotel/riad & camp recommendations?
- 🤝 Help connecting with a trusted local guide or tour company?
- 🚗 Suggestions for self-driving or a private driver?
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Morning departure from Marrakech
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah
Optional stop at Atlas Film Studios or Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
Continue through the Valley of Roses and Skoura oasis
Arrive in Dades Valley
💤 Overnight in a riad or guesthouse in Dades Gorges
After breakfast, travel to Todra Gorges
Walk through the towering cliffs and enjoy a tea with locals
Continue through Erfoud to reach Merzouga
🐪 Late afternoon camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset
🏕️ Option 1: Stay in a Desert Camp
Ride camels into the dunes, enjoy dinner, fire circle, and starry skies
💤 Overnight in a desert camp (standard or luxury)
🏡 Option 2: Stay in a Riad or Kasbah Hotel in Merzouga
Enjoy a hot shower, warm bed, and traditional dinner
💤 Overnight in a cozy riad
🥾 After breakfast, spend a full day exploring the Sahara:
4×4 tour through dunes, visit nomad families
Stop by Khamlia village for Gnawa music
Visit Dayet Srij Lake (if in season – flamingos!)
Optional quad biking or sandboarding
Relax at your camp or riad
💤 Second night in Merzouga (camp or riad – your choice)
Breakfast, then head to Rissani, the desert’s historic town
Explore the traditional souk or try Madfouna (Berber pizza) for lunch
Continue via Alnif to the lush Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river
Arrive in the peaceful oasis town of Agdz
💤 Overnight in a kasbah guesthouse among the palm groves
Breakfast in Agdz
Optional stop at Kasbah Tamnougalt
Scenic drive back through Ouarzazate
Cross the High Atlas Mountains once again
Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon or early evening
