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This Trip takes you deep into the heart of the desert, between kasbahs, oases, and endless stretches of sand."
• Early departure at 8:30 AM from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, heading towards the south of Morocco via the spectacular High Atlas Mountains road.
• Crossing the legendary Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, the highest in the country (2260 m), offering breathtaking views of the Atlas peaks.
• Stop at the Telouet Kasbah, former residence of the legendary Pasha Glaoui, still showcasing carved ceilings and beautiful multicolored zellige tiles.
• Continue through the stunning Ounila Valley, a hidden gem with ochre canyons and Berber villages clinging to the mountainside.
• Explore the magnificent ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its earthen architecture and international film shoots.
• Lunch at a local restaurant, with a view of the ksar or near the city of Ouarzazate.
• Discover Ouarzazate, Morocco’s cinematic capital, also known as "the Hollywood of Morocco", with its famous studios and kasbahs.
• Arrival in Agdz at the end of the day, a small town on the edge of the Moroccan desert, nestled in a lush oasis and the majestic palm groves of the Drâa Valley.
• Check-in at your accommodation, a charming hotel or traditional riad.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Agdz.
• Breakfast at your accommodation in Agdz, before hitting the road again in a 4x4.
• Departure along the Drâa Valley, renowned for its lush oases, green palm groves, and traditional kasbahs.
• Stop in Tamgrout, a Saharan village known for:
– Its ancient Quranic library, one of the oldest in Morocco, home to handwritten manuscripts.
– Its artisanal pottery workshops, famous for the region’s signature green ceramics.
• Continue to M’Hamid El Ghizlane, the last village before the vast Sahara Desert. End of the paved road: welcome to the open desert.
• Lunch in M’Hamid at a local restaurant, featuring the authentic flavors of traditional Moroccan cuisine.
• Depart by 4x4 on Saharan tracks, crossing desert plateaus and sand dunes to reach the majestic Chegaga dunes.
• Arrival at the nomadic camp, nestled in the heart of the Chegaga erg.
• Welcome with mint tea, a warm symbol of Saharan hospitality.
• Camel ride for a peaceful immersion in the infinite silence of the desert.
• Sunset over the Chegaga dunes, a magical moment of golden light and endless landscape.
• Dinner under the tent or around the fire, accompanied by traditional Berber songs beneath the stars.
• Overnight in a nomadic bivouac, either in a Saharan tent or under the stars, as you prefer.
• Early morning wake-up in the desert, to enjoy the absolute silence and watch the sunrise over the Chegaga dunes, an unforgettable moment bathed in golden light.
• Optional sandboarding session—glide down the dunes for a fun and accessible activity for all ages.
• Breakfast at the nomadic camp, served under the tent or outdoors depending on the weather.
• Departure by 4x4 on a wild off-road track through arid plains and desert dunes.
• Cross the dry lake of Iriqui, once a vast body of water, now a striking salt and white sand desert with a lunar-like landscape.
• Stops along the way for fossil hunting, where prehistoric remains can often be found right on the ground.
• Arrival in Foum Zguid, a peaceful Saharan town on the edge of the desert, known for its authentic charm.
• Check-in at the hotel and free time to relax or cool off after the journey.
• Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Foum Zguid.
• Breakfast at the hotel in Foum Zguid before setting off towards Marrakech.
• Departure northbound, through a variety of desert, semi-arid, and mountainous landscapes.
• Stop in the village of Taznakht, renowned across Morocco for its textile craftsmanship, especially hand-knotted Berber rugs.
• Visit to a local artisan cooperative to discover traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
• Lunch along the way, at a typical local restaurant in the heart of southern Morocco.
• Journey continues through the High Atlas Mountains, with mountain passes, valleys, and breathtaking scenery.
• Arrival in Marrakech in the late afternoon and transfer to your riad or hotel.
All our tours are fully customizable.
It’s a private trip, tailored to your desires, your dates of stay and your budget. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with family or friends, each itinerary can be adapted to your pace and expectations.
Departure / Arrival : Marrakech / Marrakech
Price : On request
Private 4×4 vehicle with air-conditioning and driver/guide (fuel included)
2 nights in hotels/riads (suggestions will be sent with your quote)
1 night in a desert bivouac
3 dinners and
4 breakfasts
Tourist promotion and tourist taxes included
Camel ride
Available 24/7
Lunches
Refreshments
Tips are not included
Treat yourself to a private, secure, and 100% personalized tour with Sahara Adventure. Every step of this grand Morocco tour is tailor-made according to your desires, with an experienced local team by your side. Comfort, professional support, and authenticity: travel with peace of mind and experience Morocco with complete serenity.
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