OVERVIEW
Embark on a truly unforgettable 7-day journey from Marrakech to the Moroccan Sahara, carefully designed to reveal the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of southern Morocco. This immersive experience takes you through a spectacular variety of landscapes — from dramatic mountain passes and lush valleys to ancient kasbahs and the endless golden dunes of the Sahara.
With Perfect Morocco Tours, you will explore historic towns, scenic gorges, and vast desert horizons while discovering the fascinating history of Morocco’s ancient empires. Wander through centuries-old medinas, fortified cities, and bustling souks filled with handcrafted treasures, spices, and local delicacies that awaken all your senses.
Your 7-day / 6-night private tour to Merzouga offers comfort and authenticity at every step. Enjoy overnight stays in charming riads, traditional guesthouses, and a magical desert camp beneath a sky full of stars — a once-in-a-lifetime Sahara experience.
What truly sets us apart is our fully customizable itineraries, allowing you to tailor the route, pace, and departure dates to suit your travel style. Travel in complete comfort aboard our modern 4×4 vehicles or air-conditioned vans, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey across mountains, valleys, and desert landscapes.
✨ From Marrakech to the heart of the Sahara, this journey promises adventure, culture, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
With Perfect Morocco Tours, you will explore historic towns, scenic gorges, and vast desert horizons while discovering the fascinating history of Morocco’s ancient empires. Wander through centuries-old medinas, fortified cities, and bustling souks filled with handcrafted treasures, spices, and local delicacies that awaken all your senses.
Your 7-day / 6-night private tour to Merzouga offers comfort and authenticity at every step. Enjoy overnight stays in charming riads, traditional guesthouses, and a magical desert camp beneath a sky full of stars — a once-in-a-lifetime Sahara experience.
What truly sets us apart is our fully customizable itineraries, allowing you to tailor the route, pace, and departure dates to suit your travel style. Travel in complete comfort aboard our modern 4×4 vehicles or air-conditioned vans, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey across mountains, valleys, and desert landscapes.
✨ From Marrakech to the heart of the Sahara, this journey promises adventure, culture, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
HIGHLIGHTS
Marvel at the spectacular landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and dramatic mountain passes.
Explore the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Experience the magic of the Merzouga Sahara with a camel trek and golden sunset over Erg Chebbi dunes.
Enjoy a memorable overnight desert camp, with Berber dinner, campfire, and traditional drum music.
Feel the thrill of sandboarding and discover nomadic life near the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Discover the vibrant highlights of Marrakech with an expert local guide.
TOUR PLAN
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech – Airport Transfer
Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver who will transfer you comfortably to your riad or hotel. Take time to relax after your journey or begin discovering the vibrant atmosphere of the Red City. In the evening, you may stroll through the legendary Jemaa El Fnaa Square, alive with storytellers, musicians, food stalls, and local performers. A perfect introduction to the magic of Marrakech and the beginning of your unforgettable desert adventure.
Day 2: Guided City Tour of Marrakech
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Marrakech with a certified local guide. Explore the historic Medina, bustling souks, and artisan quarters. Visit iconic landmarks including the Koutoubia Mosque, the elegant Bahia Palace, the mysterious Saadian Tombs, and the peaceful Majorelle Garden. Discover the rich history, architecture, and culture that make Marrakech one of Morocco’s most fascinating cities.
Day 3: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
After breakfast, depart Marrakech and cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Stop to visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for many international movies. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert,” where you will explore Kasbah Taourirt and, if time permits, Atlas Film Studios. Journey onward through the Rose Valley to reach the dramatic Dades Gorges, where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a charming hotel.
Day 4: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
Travel through the scenic Dades Valley, stopping to admire unique rock formations and traditional kasbahs. Continue to the impressive Todra Gorges, where towering canyon walls create one of Morocco’s most stunning natural sites. After lunch, drive through Erfoud toward the Sahara. Upon arrival in Merzouga, switch to camels and ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, witnessing a magical desert sunset. Spend the night in a luxury or standard desert camp, enjoying a traditional Berber dinner, music, and stargazing by the campfire.
Day 5: Merzouga Exploration – Nomads & Black Desert
Wake early to admire the sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast. Today is dedicated to exploring the Merzouga region. Visit a seasonal desert lake, experience Gnawa music in a local village, and meet nomadic Berber families to learn about their traditional lifestyle. Discover the volcanic landscapes of the Black Desert before returning to Merzouga for dinner and an overnight stay in a desert hotel.
Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, depart Merzouga and travel through Rissani, the cradle of Morocco’s ruling dynasty. Continue via Alnif, Nkob, and Agdz, enjoying panoramic views of the lush Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river oasis lined with palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Arrive in Ouarzazate in the evening for dinner and overnight accommodation in a traditional riad.
Day 7: Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech
On the final day, visit Atlas Film Studios before driving back to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains and the scenic Tizi N’Tichka Pass. Enjoy photo stops along the way to capture the stunning landscapes and Berber villages. Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable 7 Days Tour from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert.
✨ This carefully crafted itinerary offers the perfect balance of culture, adventure, comfort, and breathtaking scenery — an ideal way to experience the very best of Morocco in just 7 days.
INCLUDED / EXCLUDED
Included
- Tour in 4×4 vehicle/minibus with A/C
- Driver / Guide
- Accommodation in private rooms and desert camp
- Camel trekking and sunset ride
- Meals (breakfast & dinner)
- 4x4 transfer to and from desert camp
Not Included
- Flight tickets & visa
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Entrance tickets to monuments
- Personal expenses
- Tips to guide and driver
TOUR LOCATION
Starting Point:
marrakech-Morocco
Destination:
Erg Chebbi
Duration:
7 Day
FAQ
Do I need a sleeping bag for the night in the Desert?
No, you don't need a sleeping bag. Our equipped desert camp provides all amenities for a
comfortable stay.
Is there any other way to reach the camp instead of camels?
Yes, for travelers who prefer not to ride camels, we offer transportation to and from the
camp in a 4×4 car at no extra charge.
Can I customize this tour?
Absolutely! We can modify and design the tour according to your requirements. Contact us to
discuss your preferences.
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