7 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech

7 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech! Explore the vibrant city of Marrakech, wander through the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and experience the thrill of a lifetime as you ride a camel into the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit Merzouga, a charming desert town, and Essaouira, a picturesque coastal city.

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech – Airport Transfer and Accommodation

Upon arrival at Marrakech airport, enjoy a convenient transfer to your accommodation in the city. Settle in and prepare for an exciting journey ahead. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 2: Marrakech Guided Tour – Explore Top Landmarks

Embark on a guided tour of Marrakech with an official guide. Discover the city’s iconic landmarks, including the stunning Bahia Palace, known for its brilliant gardens and 19th-century architecture. Visit the historic Saadian Tombs, a royal necropolis from the Saadian dynasty, and marvel at the grandeur of Koutoubia, the largest mosque in Marrakech. Explore Jamaa El Fna, the vibrant marketplace square, before enjoying some free time. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 3: Journey from Marrakech to Boumalne Dades – High Atlas Mountains and Historic Sites

Start your day with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through authentic Berber villages and towns. Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its 17th-century fortress and as a filming location for movies like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. Enjoy lunch near the Kasbah and continue your journey to Kasbah Taourirt for a sightseeing tour. Travel through the Valley of Roses and arrive in Boumalne Dades for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Boumalne Dades to Merzouga Desert – Todra Gorge and Camel Trek

After breakfast, head to the breathtaking Todra Gorge in Tinghir, a popular spot for hikers. Continue your journey through the desert towns of Erfoud and Rissani before arriving at the edge of the Merzouga Desert. Enjoy a traditional mint tea before embarking on a two-hour camel trek to your desert camp. Spend the night under the stars, enjoying dinner, campfires, and local music in the serene desert atmosphere.

Day 5: Merzouga Desert to Marrakech – Sunrise, Quad Biking, and Scenic Drive

Witness a stunning desert sunrise before breakfast. Enjoy a thrilling quad biking adventure across the dunes, then return to your vehicle for the drive back to Marrakech. Take an alternative route to explore the picturesque Alnif to Tazarin, Draa Valley, and Ait Souen mountains. Arrive in Marrakech by evening and check in at your accommodation.

Day 6: Excursion to Essaouira – Coastal City Exploration

Travel to Essaouira via Chichawa village, Sidi El Mokhtar, and the Argan forests, where you might spot goats climbing the trees. Learn about Argan oil production at a local cooperative before arriving in Essaouira around 11:00 AM. Enjoy free time to explore the city’s attractions, such as the fishing port, Skala Kasbah, and the Medina of Essaouira, known for its unique layout. Take a leisurely walk along the beach before returning to Marrakech in the evening. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 7: Departure from Marrakech – Airport Transfer

Conclude your journey with a flexible transfer to Marrakech airport, timed to match your flight schedule.

Departure	Marrakech
Includes	Private transport (4WD or Mini van) English-speaking tour driver Local guide in Marrakech Accommodations (Nights x 6)
Excludes	Entry fees to the historical sites Lunch & Dinner Beverages
Tour via	Marrakech Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah Ouarzazate Tinghir Merzouga Desert Essaouira

Important Notice: Customized Morocco Tours

Please note that this itinerary is a suggested tour plan. If it does not align with your preferences or desired travel duration, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We specialize in creating customized and tailor-made tours across Morocco to fit your unique interests and schedule.

Pricing Information:

The cost of your tour will vary based on the number of participants. Larger groups benefit from lower per-person rates due to fixed transportation costs being divided among more travelers. Additionally, tour prices are influenced by the quality of accommodation selected. For an accurate quote tailored to your specific needs, please contact us directly.