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Tour Description
Start in Marrakech and venture through the High and Middle Atlas Mountains into the heart of the Sahara Desert. On this private 4-day tour you’ll ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, spend a night in a luxury desert camp under the stars, visit ancient kasbahs like Aït Ben Haddou, explore dramatic gorges and palm-filled valleys, and conclude your journey in Fes. This adventure brings together culture, nature, and unforgettable landscapes for a complete Moroccan experience.
Highlights
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n’Tichka pass
- Visit the UNESCO site of Aït Ben Haddou
- Experience a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Enjoy a desert sunset and sunrise
- Spend the night in a luxury desert camp
- Meet local Berber families and explore small villages
- Travel with a private driver and guide for comfort and flexibility
Included
- Transport in a private air-conditioned 4×4, Toyota Prado Tx or Deluxe Van and fuel
- Pick up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech and drop off at your hotel or riad in Fes
- Experienced local English/French/Spanish/Italian-speaking Berber and nomad driver/guide
- Accommodation in air-conditioned rooms/suites with a private bathroom
- The night in a luxury camp in Erg Chebbi with a private toilet and shower, lamps, traditional Moroccan handmade furnishings, and plenty of space
- All meals: breakfast, dinner – with vegetarian and vegan options available except lunches.
- A camel ride of about an hour – an hour & a half with a guide, and free sandboarding, if desired – just ask the camp staff
- The option to go to and return from the camp by 4×4
- Luggage service to the camp and all accommodation
- Berber drumming and music
- Free time to explore the sites such as Ait Ben Haddou, Ounila Valley, and Kasbah Amredhil in Skoura, for walks, photos, and tea/coffee breaks
- The opportunity to ask the driver to stop when and where you wish
- Entrance fees and local guide
- Tea, coffee, and mineral water in the desert
Excluded
- Lunches & beverages.
- Entrance fees to historical sites (That way we won’t charge you for sites you are not interested to visit).
Your Accommodations
Here are the accommodation options, ranging from excellent 4-star hotels to luxurious 5-star stays. Please note that bookings are made based on availability, and prices may vary depending on your exact travel dates.
- ● Valley hotel in Dades or Todgha Gorge region
- ● Luxury desert camp in Erg Chebbi
Best Prices
- 1 Person: 1145€ (1 tent/room)
- 2 Persons: 600 € (1 tent/room)
- 3 Persons: 435 € (1 tent/room)
- 4 Persons: 400 € (2 tents/rooms)
- 5 Persons: 350 € (2 tents/rooms)
- 6 Persons: 320 € (3 tents/rooms)
- 7 Persons: 290€ (3 tents/rooms)
- 8 Persons: 270€ (4 tents/rooms)
Important Information
- Pick-up from Marrakech could be at the airport or any hotel in the area.
- Should you wish to tailor this private Morocco desert tour to your interests and timetable, please let us know.
- The above accommodations are not guaranteed in high season, the sooner you book the better chance we have to secure them.
- You can always consult your driver about leaving out some places in order to spend more time elsewhere.
- We require a 5% deposit of the total price to book the car, while the balance is cash or credit card to our office in Merzouga.
- We accept payment through PayPal, bank transfers in Europe, by credit card, or cash (USD, Euro, GBP, or MAD).
- Our prices are subject to an increase over the Christmas and New Year period.
- Also, due to globally increased fuel prices, you may receive a higher quotation in our correspondence during other seasons.
