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A 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech will take you to explore and see the extraordinary landscapes of the great south, the rich Ziz Valley full of millions of palm trees, and the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi. Here, you will enjoy a camel trek in the desert and participate in other exciting activities like sandboarding and quad biking. You will also visit traditional Kasbahs, pass through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, and experience much more. Learn more about the Erg Chebbi dunes or discover the historic beauty of the High Atlas Mountains.
Start the 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech by being picked up from Errachidia Airport upon arrival. Embark on a roughly 2-hour journey to Merzouga desert, making scheduled stops to appreciate the panoramic views of the Ziz Valley‘s palm grove. Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon and check into a hotel by the desert for an overnight stay. You can spend the night in the desert camp instead of the hotel.
After breakfast, we will venture on a 4×4 adventure through the Merzouga desert, tracing the iconic Paris-Dakar Rally route. Along the way, we’ll visit Berber nomads in their traditional desert dwellings and share a cup of tea while learning about their unique way of life and enduring culture. We'll also explore a scenic oasis featured in films like "Sahara", starring Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz.
Next, we head to the village of Khamlia, home to a community of Sub-Saharan origin. Here, you’ll enjoy a performance of soulful Gnawa music and gain deep insights into their rich heritage and traditions. Afterward, we’ll have lunch at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel for a short rest.
Later in the day, we prepare for a magical camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes. As you ride through the golden sands, you’ll witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Sahara. Upon reaching the luxury desert camp, enjoy a delicious Berber dinner followed by an evening of traditional music under a starlit sky.
Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a hearty breakfast at the desert camp. Then, embark on a scenic camel ride back to the village, marking the continuation of your 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech.
We will depart for Ouarzazate via the remote town of Alnif, journeying through rugged desert landscapes. Our next major stop is the dramatic Todra Gorges, where towering canyon walls soar over 100 meters high. This natural wonder is a favorite among climbers and offers breathtaking views for all travelers.
After some time to relax and explore, we continue through the beautiful Valley of Roses and the lush palm groves of Skoura. This region is known for its serene charm and timeless beauty, offering an authentic glimpse into rural Moroccan life.
We arrive in Ouarzazate in the late afternoon. You'll spend the night in a comfortable hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner as you prepare for the next day of adventure
Today’s destination is Marrakech. Begin your day with a visit to the impressive Kasbah Taourirt, one of Morocco’s most well-preserved historical fortresses. After some leisure time exploring its labyrinthine corridors, continue to the Atlas Film Studio—one of the largest and most famous film studios in the world.
Next, discover the iconic Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the backdrop for renowned films such as Babel, The Sahara, Kingdom of Heaven, and Gladiator. Wander through its ancient mud-brick alleyways and enjoy an optional on-site lunch amid the stunning architecture.
Afterward, we resume the journey to Marrakech, crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n-Tichka pass. Take in panoramic views of the mountains and traditional Berber villages along the route.
We arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon, concluding your 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech with a drop-off at your accommodation—leaving you with memories of a truly unforgettable Moroccan journey
"The Ourika Valley was a beautiful escape from Marrakech. The drive through the Atlas Mountains, waterfalls, and Berber villages made for a perfect day. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly — highly recommended!"
"We had a great trip with Idir. Spent the day touring up to Ourika Valley. Took many stops along the way to see the different sites. He was incredibly knowledgeable about the history. Local customs. Great to be with him the entire time. Would love to have another tour with him in the future."
"We loved our tour of the Ourika Valley with Idir. The small villages, mountain views, and peaceful atmosphere made for a perfect escape from Marrakech. Idir was friendly, patient, and full of fascinating stories. I would gladly tour with him again!"
"I had an unforgettable experience! Idir took the time to explain the local way of life, assisted us with shopping at the souk, and even translated for us while we chatted with locals. The lunch by the river was delicious and relaxing. I couldn't have asked for a better guide!"