This 5-day private tour from Marrakech gives you more time to explore the Draa Valley, Zagora and the Merzouga dunes at a relaxed pace.
Depart Marrakech, cross the High Atlas via Tizi n-Tichka.
Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stop in Ouarzazate for lunch and photos.
Continue through the Draa Valley to Zagora.
Overnight in a riad or guesthouse in Zagora.
Morning exploring the Draa Valley and Berber villages.
Afternoon transfer into the desert.
Sunset camel trek into the Zagora dunes.
Traditional dinner and music in the desert camp.
Overnight under the stars.
Sunrise in the desert and camel ride back.
Breakfast and drive toward Merzouga via Rissani.
Visit the historic town of Rissani.
Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon and relax at the hotel.
Overnight in Merzouga.
Full day to enjoy the great dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Sunset camel trek and overnight in a desert camp.
Visit a Berber nomad family and Khamlia village (Gnawa music).
Optional sandboarding, quad biking or 4x4 excursion.
Sunrise over the dunes before heading back.
Drive via the Todra and Dades Gorges.
Stop in Ouarzazate for lunch.
Cross the Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech.
Arrival in the evening.
An in-depth 5-day desert tour from Marrakech covering Zagora, the Draa Valley and Merzouga.