Explore the Sahara Desert from Marrakech

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The first few days of this weeklong trip will be spent in the huge Sahara Desert, where you will go on a desert safari and see the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou. On the approach to the royal city of Marrakech, take in the stunning panorama of the High Atlas Mountains. Explore the city's historic medinas and souks, as well as top attractions, in...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Take a desert safari into the Sahara
    • Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou
    • Enjoy the breathtaking view of the High Atlas Mountains
    • Explore Marrakech's medieval medinas and souks

What's this trip about?

    The first few days of this weeklong trip will be spent in the huge Sahara Desert, where you will go on a desert safari and see the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou. On the approach to the royal city of Marrakech, take in the stunning panorama of the High Atlas Mountains. Explore the city's historic medinas and souks, as well as top attractions, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Palace of the Bahia, and Saadian Tombs. 

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityMarrakech
End CityMarrakech

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
    • All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
    • 4-star accommodation
    • English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
    • Meals: 6 breakfasts and 3 lunches
    • One bottle of drinking water per person per day

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech Unveiled 

Upon your arrival at Marrakech, your personal English-speaking driver will warmly greet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to savor. Choose to unwind or set out to explore the nearby streets, teeming with the allure of Marrakech. 

Overnight: Marrakech 

Day 2: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate 

Following a breakfast, embark on a journey along the sinuous roads of the Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate. Along the way, you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village steeped in history and cinematic magic (famous for Game o...

Day 3: Ouarzazate - Erfoud, Gateway to the Saharan Dunes 

Today, your path leads to Erfoud, the gateway to the Saharan dunes of Erg Chebbi. En route, a stop in Kelaa Megouna offers a glimpse into the world of cosmetic products derived from locally grown roses. Your journey then carries you northeast to Boumalne Dades, a land...

Day 4: Erg Chebbi Dunes - Ouarzazate 

Rise with the sun and embark on a jeep ride to the magnificent dunes of Erg Chebbi in the Sahara Desert. A camel ride offers a unique perspective of the desert's awe-inspiring beauty as the sun paints the horizon. Afterward, return to your hotel for a nourishing break...

Day 5: Return to Marrakech 

Following breakfast, set your course back to the captivating city of Marrakech. Upon arrival in the afternoon, embrace the opportunity to explore the city at your own pace. 

Overnight: Marrakech 

Meal: Breakfast 

Day 6: Marrakech's Hidden Treasures

Unearth the hidden gems of Marrakech on this full-day adventure. Begin with the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, a beacon of Marrakech's skyline. Continue to the opulent Bahia Palace and the intriguing Saadian Tombs. 

After a delectable lunch, immerse yourself in the M...

Day 7: Farewell to Marrakech 

Head to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you the memories of an unforgettable Moroccan adventure. 

Meal: Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,824
Price per day$261
Last Updated: 4/9/2025

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flight
    • Visa application & visa fee
    • Gratuities to the guides and drivers
    • Travel insurance
    • Personal expenses or any other item not listed in the itinerary
    • Excess baggage charge for flight
    • Optional activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests

Accommodation

is shared in a double/twin room. Single supplement applies. 
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Meals Included
6 breakfasts and 3 lunches 

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
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Trip ID
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