4 Days tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi Dunes
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- 4 Days/ 3 Night
- Min Age: Unlimited
Overview of 4 Days tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi Dunes
Discover the best of Morocco travel with our 4-day private tour from Marrakech to the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes. This Marrakech Sahara Desert experience offers:
Iconic destinations such as the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, the scenic Dades Valley, the breathtaking Todra Gorge, and airport transfers, private vehicle, and expert guided tours. Enjoy a seamless adventure through Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: travel from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou and Dades valley
- Day 2: Dades valley to Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes
- Day 3: Full day in Merzouga, Khamlia, Rissani and Erg chebbi dunes
- Day 4: Back to Marrakech from Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) via Draa Valley
Included
- Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel or Airport
- Transport in a private 4×4 or a minivan with A/C +Fuel.
- English / Spanish Speaking Driver.
- Hotels.
- Luxury Desert Camp + Private Bathroom
- Camel ride in the Sahara desert ( a Camel Per person)
- Meals: 3 Dinners and 3 Breakfasts.
Excluded
- Lunches & drinks.
- Flight tickets & visa
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Tips to guide and driver
Highlights of the 4-day tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi Dunes include:
- Take in the amazing atlas mountain vistas.
- Enjoy a visit to the beautiful kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Sleep overnight at Dades Valley over the night.
- Feel the beauty of a sunset over the Sahara Desert.
- Night in a desert camp and a camel ride.
Itinerary of 4 Days tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi Dunes
Day 1: Travel from Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou and Dades Valley
Start in Marrakech. Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Visit the world-famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Continue to Ouarzazate, an iconic location for Hollywood productions. Enjoy lunch in Ouarzazate. Continue to the Dades Gorges for an overnight stay at a comfortable hotel with dinner and breakfast included. Pass by Kelaat M’Gouna, famous for its rose festival and the Valley of Flowers. Stay overnight at a picturesque Riad/Hotel in Dades Valley.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes
Continue through Tineghir to the stunning Todra Gorges. Stop at scenic spots for photographs. Enjoy breakfast in Dades Valley. Lunch in Tinejdad. Head to Erfoud and learn about Fossil Craft at a local workshop. Arrive at Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara. Relax and enjoy downtime at the dunes. Traditional Berber feast and fire drum music in the evening. Talk to locals and enjoy their storytelling. Overnight at a cozy Berber private bivouac or under the stars.
Day 3: Full Day in Merzouga, Khamlia, Rissani, and Erg Chebbi Dunes
Start early with a camel ride as dawn breaks. Return to the hotel/camp for breakfast. Visit the Gnaoua settlement of Khamlia and enjoy traditional music and a cultural encounter. Meet nomad families and learn about their traditional lifestyle. Continue to Rissani, home of the biggest traditional market in the area. Explore the vibrant souk and local trade activities. Return to Merzouga for the night. Lunch in Rissani, sampling regional specialties like Madfouna, mint tea, and Tajines.
Day 4: Back to Marrakech from Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) via Draa Valley
Enjoy breakfast before leaving the Sahara. Pass through Rissani, Agdz, and the scenic Draa Valley. Cross the Tizi n Tichka Pass with stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Drive through Tizi n Tichka with breathtaking views. Arrive in Marrakech, concluding the journey.
Highlights of the Tour
Camel ride in the Sahara. – Traverse the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. – Overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp. – Cultural encounters with local Berber nomads.
Customize your Marrakech desert tour to fit your itinerary. Begin your journey now and discover the magic of Morocco’s Sahara Desert.
Please Note: The 4 Days tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi Dunes serves as a proposed route and can be fully customized to suit your preferences. Should this suggested itinerary not meet your needs, we encourage you to reach out. We’re here to craft a unique itinerary that aligns with your desires and the duration of your stay, offering bespoke tours throughout Morocco tailored just for you.
Pricing is structured based on the number of participants; the larger the group, the lower the cost per person. This is because transportation costs are shared among the group, reducing the individual expense. Additionally, the choice of accommodation influences the overall cost. For a precise quotation, please get in touch with us.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT 4 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO ERG CHEBBI DUNES.
Are there any optional activities available?
Yes, there may be optional activities such as quad biking in the desert or guided tours of local villages.
Is the tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
While the tour can be physically demanding at times, it is generally suitable for most ages. However, it’s always a good idea to check with Morocco Travel 4×4 for specific details.
What modes of transportation are used during the tour?
Usually, transportation is provided in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle or a 4×4, depending on the terrain.
What time of year is ideal for a visit?
The ideal time to visit Morocco is in spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant.
Morocco: Is It Safe to Bring My Laptop?
Yes. With the right electrical plug adaptor—a French adapter, available at most large electronics stores—most American and European laptops and other electronic devices should function in Morocco.
The Moroccan People: How Are They?
There are two main ethnic groups in Morocco, the Arabs and the Berbers. The Berbers are famously kind and welcoming.
Is Moroccan Alcohol Legal?
Despite its Muslim majority, Morocco is far from arid. Alcoholic beverages are available at eateries, supermarkets, bars, motels, and nightclubs. However, it is not acceptable to drink in public places. Some hotels may charge extra for wine with dinner, but our drivers can help you shop for your own bottle to bring on the desert trip.
Can You Speak French, Spanish, or English With Our Drivers And Guides?
The advisors and drivers of Morocco Travel 4×4 are fluent in numerous languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and the local Berber and Arabic languages. During peak seasons (Christmas, New Year’s, Easter, early January, and October), English-speaking drivers are in high demand, so please specify your language preference when making your reservation.
