Discover the best of southern Morocco on this 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs, explore spectacular valleys, and experience the unforgettable beauty of the Sahara Desert. Spend a magical night in a desert camp, discover the hidden treasures of Merzouga, and continue through the lush Draa Valley before returning to Marrakech. This private tour offers more time to explore Morocco’s diverse landscapes, authentic culture, and traditional villages.
Tour Highlights – 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Explore Ouarzazate and Skoura Oasis
- Discover the Valley of Roses and Dades Valley
- Walk through the spectacular Todra Gorge
- Visit Erfoud and the traditional market of Rissani
- Camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Watch the Sahara sunset and sunrise
- Overnight in a luxury or standard desert camp
- Explore Khamlia village and meet nomadic families
- Drive through the scenic Draa Valley
- Visit Agdz and traditional Berber villages
Itinerary – 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
Leave Marrakech after breakfast and travel through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy several panoramic stops before arriving at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, one of Morocco’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
After exploring the kasbah, continue through Ouarzazate, Skoura Oasis, and the Valley of Roses before reaching Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight stay in a comfortable hotel.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, visit Todra Gorge and enjoy a walk through its impressive canyon. Continue through Tinghir and Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga.
Ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes while enjoying the sunset. Arrive at your desert camp, where you will enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a memorable night beneath the stars.
Day 3: Explore Merzouga Desert
Wake up early for a spectacular sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, spend the day exploring the Sahara.
Visit Khamlia village to enjoy traditional Gnawa music, meet local nomadic families, and drive around the Erg Chebbi dunes. Discover desert landscapes, fossil sites, and seasonal lakes before returning to your hotel in Merzouga for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Nkob – Agdz
After breakfast, visit the traditional market of Rissani if your visit falls on a market day. Continue through Alnif and the beautiful desert scenery toward Nkob, a village famous for its old kasbahs.
Drive through the magnificent Draa Valley with its endless palm groves before arriving in Agdz. Enjoy dinner and spend the night in a charming guesthouse.
Day 5: Agdz – Ouarzazate – Fint Oasis – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, travel toward Ouarzazate and take a scenic detour to the peaceful Fint Oasis. Surrounded by palm trees and traditional mud-brick villages, the oasis offers a relaxing atmosphere and beautiful views.
Return to Ouarzazate in the afternoon. Visit the city or simply relax before enjoying dinner and spending the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 6: Ouarzazate – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
After breakfast, leave Ouarzazate and cross the High Atlas Mountains once again via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop along the way to admire panoramic landscapes and traditional villages.
Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech.
What’s Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver/guide
- Fuel
- Hotel accommodation in Dades Valley
- Desert camp accommodation
- Hotel accommodation in Merzouga
- Hotel accommodation in Agdz
- Hotel accommodation in Ouarzazate
- Daily breakfasts
- Dinners
- Camel trek in Merzouga
- Sandboarding
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not Included
- Flights
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips
FAQs – 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech
Is this a private tour?
Yes. This is a fully private tour with a dedicated driver and flexible stops.
Can I stay in a luxury desert camp?
Yes. You can choose between a standard camp and a luxury camp with private facilities.
Is the camel trek included?
Yes. The camel ride to and from the desert camp is included in the tour price.
Can I choose a 4×4 transfer instead of camels?
Yes. A 4×4 transfer to the desert camp is available on request.
What should I pack?
Bring comfortable clothes, walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a warm jacket for the cool desert evenings.
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes. The tour is ideal for families, couples, friends, and private groups.
What is the best time to visit the Sahara Desert?
Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather, although the tour operates throughout the year.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. We can customize the itinerary, accommodation, and activities according to your travel preferences.
