5 days tour from errachidia to merzouga desert

5 Day Errachidia Desert Tour

This 5 days tour from errachidia to merzouga desert, is your gateway to the magic of the Sahara. Travel through the lush Ziz Valley, ride camels into the dunes of Merzouga, and spend a night under the stars in a desert camp. Enjoy an ATV ride, visit Berber villages, meet nomadic families, and explore the stunning Todra Gorges and Dades Valley. On the way to Marrakech, stop at the famous Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.

5 days tour from errachidia to merzouga desert itinerary

Explore the magic of southern Morocco on this unforgettable 5-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech. From golden sand dunes and camel rides in Merzouga to ancient kasbahs and the stunning High Atlas Mountains, this adventure blends natural beauty, rich culture, and true Sahara hospitality.

Day 1: Errachidia – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Camel Ride in Merzouga Desert

Your Morocco 5 days tour from errachidia to merzouga desert tour, begins with a pickup from Errachidia Airport. Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, a lush palm-filled oasis, and stop in Erfoud, famous for fossils and traditional markets. Continue to Rissani, the gateway to the Sahara, before arriving in Merzouga.

Here, hop on a camel trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night in a luxury or standard Berber desert camp. Enjoy a local dinner, live music, and sleep under a sky full of stars.

Included: Camel ride, luxury or standard camp, dinner & breakfast
Distance: 128 km (2–3 hours with stops)

Day 2: Merzouga Desert Excursion – Nomads – Gnawa – Oasis – ATV Quad Tour

Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes—a highlight of any Sahara trip. After breakfast, visit nomadic Berber families, explore the Mefiss Mountains, and stop in Khamlia village to enjoy live Gnawa music.

Later, enjoy an ATV quad biking adventure across the dunes and explore a peaceful desert oasis. Overnight in a beautiful hotel or riad near Merzouga with dune views.

Included: Hotel stay, breakfast & dinner, ATV ride
Distance: Local excursion (3–4 hours with stops)

Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Boumalne Dades

After breakfast, drive to Todra Gorges, a dramatic canyon known for its towering cliffs and scenic river path—perfect for photos and short walks. Along the way, stop at the vibrant Rissani market for a glimpse of local life.

Arrive in Dades Valley, known for its rock formations and palm groves. Stop at the famous Monkey Fingers mountain before settling in at a charming riad.

Included: Riad stay, breakfast & dinner
Distance: 253 km (6–7 hours with stops)

Day 4: Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Today, travel through Valley of Roses and reach Ouarzazate, known as Morocco’s film capital. Visit the iconic Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and film location for Game of Thrones and Gladiator.

Cross the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass and enjoy breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains before arriving in Marrakech by evening.

Included: Breakfast
Distance: 314 km (5–6 hours with stops)

Day 5: Marrakech – Airport Transfer

Enjoy a final breakfast before we transfer you to Marrakech Airport or Casablanca Airport, depending on your flight schedule. Your 5-day Sahara desert tour ends with wonderful memories of Morocco’s landscapes, people, and culture.

Included: Airport transfer, breakfast

⭐️ Tour Highlights

Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
Overnight in a luxury Sahara desert camp
Visit to Berber nomads & Gnawa music village
ATV ride across the dunes
Explore Todra Gorges & Dades Valley
Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah & Ouarzazate
Cross the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech

🔍 Perfect For:

Travelers looking for an authentic Morocco Sahara tour, couples, families, solo adventurers, and anyone dreaming of a desert trip from Errachidia with cultural stops and scenic routes.

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5 days tour from errachidia to merzouga desert

5-Day Morocco Desert Tour: Errachidia to Marrakech – What’s Included

✅ What’s Included

Private Transportation for the full 5 days (4×4 vehicle or comfortable minivan)
Pick-Up in Errachidia + Drop-Off in Marrakech
All fuel, tolls & car expenses covered
English-speaking driver or a driver + separate English-speaking guide
3 Nights in quality, spacious accommodations (riads & hotels)
1 Magical night in a luxury or standard desert camp
Camel ride at sunset (one camel per person)
Daily breakfasts + 3 traditional dinners (2 in Merzouga Desert, 1 in Dades Valley)
Scenic stops along the way for photo ops & exploring landscapes

❌ What’s Not Included

Lunches, drinks & 1 dinner in Marrakech
Entrance fees to historical sites & optional activities
Flight tickets (arrival & departure)
Personal expenses & gratuities

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Customize Your Morocco Tour

Morocco Great Tours has carefully crafted this 5-day Errachidia Desert itinerary to take you deep into the heart of Morocco’s wonders — from sweeping desert dunes to iconic cultural landmarks. This journey includes many of the must-see highlights for first-time visitors.

But we know every traveler is different. If this itinerary doesn’t include a city you’re dreaming of, or you’d prefer a shorter or longer stay, no problem at all! We’re happy to personalize your Morocco adventure to fit your interests, pace, and travel style. Just reach out with your ideas — and we’ll handle the rest.