7 days tour

Marrakech To Sahara Trail: A 7 Days Of Wonder

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Marrakech To Sahara Trail: A 7 Days Of Wonder

This tour includes:

Transport

Private air-conditioned van

Meals

Daily breakfasts 6 Dinners

Guide

Local Guides, driver

Accommodation

Hotels (5 nts), Sahara Desert Camp (1 nt, multi-share).

Not included:

Insurance

Flights

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Itinerary of your trip Marrakech To Sahara Trail: A 7 Days Of Wonder

  • Day 1 Marrakesh - Ait Benhaddou
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marrakesh - Ait Benhaddou

      Embark on a captivating journey as you bid farewell to the bustling city of Marrakech and head east towards the desert, ascending the majestic High Atlas mountains. Keep an eye out for Mount Toubkal, standing tall at 13,671 feet (4,167 m). Traverse the winding roads, passing traditional Berber villages adorned with mud-brick buildings.


      Indulge in a delightful lunch in Taddert before continuing your drive to the Tizi nโ€™Tichka pass. Pause to appreciate the awe-inspiring panoramic views of the landscape. Continue westward to the medieval Aรฏt Benhaddou, a UNESCO-protected site and Moroccoโ€™s most renowned kasbah. Once a vital stop along the trans-Saharan trade route, Aรฏt Benhaddou is steeped in history. Spend the night in the old town, meandering through its alleys after the day crowds disperse. Pay a nominal fee to explore the kasbahs and climb to the rooftops for breathtaking views. Discover the allure that captivated filmmakers; Aรฏt Benhaddou has featured in notable films such as Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Prometheus, American Sniper, and Game of Thrones.

  • Day 2 Ait Benhaddou - Zagora
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ait Benhaddou - Zagora

      After a hearty breakfast, set out towards the enchanting city of Zagora. Traverse the Jebel Sarhro mountains through the Tizi-n-Tinififft pass, passing through Agdz, a bustling service center. Journey into the Draa River valley, adorned with fertile soil and flourishing date palmeries. Donโ€™t miss the chance to savour a road trip snack from one of the stalls. Follow the Draa River southwards, surrounded by dense palm tree clusters, until you reach Zagora. Explore Zagora, reflecting its wealth from successful date cultivation, before retiring to your unique accommodation.

  • Day 3 Zagora โ€“ Merzouga
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Zagora โ€“ Merzouga

      After breakfast, depart from Zagora towards the famous dunes of Erg Chebbi, also known as Merzouga Sahara desert. Traverse the Draa valley, passing through Benizoli, Tazarine, and the villages of Ait Atta in the Anti Atlas. Enjoy lunch in Alnif, known for trilobite extractions, and continue to Rissani, the former capital of the Alawites Sultans. Explore the market and the Moulay Ali Cherif gate before crossing Erg Chebbi to reach your inn at the foot of Merzouga Sahara desert. Spend the evening in front of the impressive dunes, indulging in a distinctive blend of traditional and Berber fare.


  • Day 4 Merzouga
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Merzouga

      After breakfast, embark on a thrilling Merzouga 4x4 Tour, visiting Khamlia, an African village where youโ€™ll be entertained by locals playing traditional desert music. Experience the making of the local specialty dish, medfouna, and enjoy a camel ride into the Sahara Desert in the afternoon. Camp out under the stunning stars, surrounded by the unique beauty of the desert.


  • Day 5 Merzouga โ€“ Tinghir
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Merzouga โ€“ Tinghir

      Rise early to witness the magical sunrise from the top of the dunes. After breakfast, return on camelback to the auberge before heading to Todra Gorge, one of Moroccoโ€™s most extraordinary natural wonders. Explore the breathtaking Todra Gorge, a deep chasm cutting through the mountains, and take a short walk in the gorge. Spend the night in Tinghir, indulging in the distinctive atmosphere.



  • Day 6 Tinghir โ€“ Ouarzazate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tinghir โ€“ Ouarzazate

      After breakfast, depart for Ait Benhaddou, passing through the impressive Boumalne Dades, with its ruined Kasbahs, cliffside ksars, and remarkable rock formations. Delight in a journey through captivating landscapes before reaching Ouarzazate, a city with a unique blend of history and modernity.


  • Day 7 Ouarzazate โ€“ Marrakech
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ouarzazate โ€“ Marrakech

      In the morning, explore the Glaoui Kasbah at Telouet before crossing the Tizi n Tichka mountain pass, offering dramatic views of the High Atlas Mountains. Revel in the stunning landscapes as you make your way back to Marrakech, concluding your extraordinary journey through the diverse and captivating landscapes of Morocco.



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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 80

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