5-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi

Overview :

5-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi

Discover the most exciting Marrakech Adventures tour for 5 days to Erg Chebbi with amazing landscapes, historical attractions, and incredible moments. Your first step should be crossing the spectacular Atlas Mountains and visiting the famously shooting Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the cinematic city of Ouarzazate. Then, proceed along the beautiful Roses Village to Boumalne Dades passing through impressively huge cliffs and other magnificent rock formations. Furthermore, the second day of the Marrakech adventures tour is all about marveling at the beauty Tinghir and Todgha Gorge then moving on to Erg Chebbi where you will be taken for an amazing camel ride at sunset to watch the sunset over the golden sand dunes of the Sahara and dine with a Berber family before sleeping in tents.

However, explore more of Morocco region and visit the nomadic tribes, capture the Gnaoua Music in Khamlia and get an adventurous feel of the desert. Isolate yourself with the colors of Rissani Souk and palm groves of Draa valley before reaching quiet picturesque Agdz for the night. After that return back and visit Kasbah Telouet, gaze at the historic buildings and then drive back through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Lastly, this fabulous journey of Morocco ends in Marrakech entrusting wonderful souvenirs of Morocco’s heritage and landscape.

Highlights :

5-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi

  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains through Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
  • Visit the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore the tranquil Skoura Oasis and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.
  • Hike the stunning Dades Gorge, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
  • Trek through the impressive Todgha Gorge and its towering cliffs.
  • Experience the magic of the Erg Chebbi Dunes in the Merzouga Desert.
  • Wander through the vibrant Rissani Souk, a bustling market rich in culture.
  • Travel through the picturesque Draa Valley, lined with palm groves and kasbahs.
  • Discover the historic Kasbah Telouet, a hidden gem of Morocco’s heritage.

Tour plan :

5-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi

Begin your adventure with scenic drives and cultural landmarks.
Your trip begins to travel by car through the spectacular range of the mountain named Atlas through meandering roads stunning picturesque valleys with Berber terraced homes. The Tizi n’Tichka Pass provides the scenic views, therefore it is a perfect place to take more photos.

The first is Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – one of the attractions within the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites with unique architecture and very interesting history. Stroll down its narrow streets meeting a guide at the Newgate Street to listen to the historical and cinematic importance of the place especially in films such as the Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. Drive on to Ouarzazate, called the ‘Door of the Desert’ and tour the Atlas Film Studios.

Moreover, it starts with the lovely Roses Village through which you drive being surrounded by intense colored fields suggesting the Rose Festival. It is therefore advised that day ends be in Boumalne Dades with towering, striking Dades Gorge in the backdrop. Spectacular striking rock pinnacles that owe their formation to the ever dynamic river can also be observed before getting to digest your meal and spend the night at a certain hotel.

Explore gorges, villages, and the serene Sahara dunes.
In the morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Tinghir, a lovely town famous for the oasis and the pure Berber culture. Todgha Gorge – Get a close up view of great wall canyons. Take a walk and try to appreciate as many things as possible that need to be appreciated in this world.

Moreover, climb the Sahara and go on through some little Berber tribes and some oases. Here are the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi which is quite fascinating until eternity. Ride camels back across the dunes, the sunset can be take beautifully together with the redish shades of the sand.

You will also gain an understanding of the traditional Berber dinner at the luxury desert camp accompanied by a clear sky at night. Entertainment at night offers folklore show where all the natives sang and danced around a camp fire. Slept in the comfortable beds in the tents, which are located in the exotic and incredible calm of the Sahara.

Immerse yourself in Berber culture and explore the desert’s beauty.
The sunrise is particularly beautiful in the morning, get up early to view these stunning dunes. Have your breakfast and then take a Jeep to travelling to nearby nomad camps and tribes. Understand how they lived their daily lives through the years as you visit the native houses of the people.

Furthermore, visit Khamlia village Gnaoua music famous village. Watch the themes of this dynamic and sacred music of Moroccan origin played right on the stage. Experience more personal connection with locals and learn more about their craft habits.

Lastly, spend the afternoon ballooning or sand skiing across the desert or in enjoying cinematic picture points. Lastly, spend the evening at camp relaxing while enjoying cultural learning related to the camp.

Explore vibrant markets and lush valleys.
Leaving the desert an alternate attractive stop is at Rissani which is a large modern market town. Go to the souk, and sightsee the place like Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif is one of sightseeing.

Then, proceed to the Draa valley which is topographically endowed with the biggest palm Grove in Morocco and old Ksour. This is a perfect time to pick a fantastic stop to look at the beautiful vegetation, and make some beautiful photos. We will get to Agdz by the evening where you will take your dinner and spend a quiet night in Wadis Lodges.

End your journey with stunning valleys and historic landmarks.
This can be done by embarking from Boumalne and driving south through Ounila Valley which will give a good view of both the Berber villages and the overall scenery. Kasbah Telouet was home of the El Glaoui family who were a dominant force in the region. See is magnificent structure and design and discover the story and meaning behind the landmark.

Subsequenctly, proceed with your further journey to Marrakech passing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass one more time. Take a break and admire the stunning pyramids of the Atlas Mountain and perform a think about how diverse Morocco could be.  End of your holiday; arrive in Marrakech in the evening.

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