Overview of 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech
The 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech is a complete journey through the heart of southern Morocco, designed for travelers who want to experience the country in depth without rushing. Over six days, you explore dramatic mountain passes, ancient kasbahs, green valleys, deep gorges, and the vast Sahara Desert, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and authentic local encounters.
This extended tour allows more time for exploration, cultural immersion, and relaxation—especially in the Merzouga Desert, where you’ll spend unforgettable nights among the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. From camel trekking and desert sunsets to traditional Berber music and stargazing, this tour delivers the full Moroccan desert experience.
Day-by-Day of 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
Your adventure begins with departure from Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass. You stop for panoramic views and visit Berber villages along the way.
You explore the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before continuing to Ouarzazate, known for its historic kasbahs and film studios. Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad.
Day 2: Ouarzazate – Valley of Roses – Dades Valley
After breakfast, you travel through the Valley of Roses, passing palm oases and traditional kasbahs. The road leads to the beautiful Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations and winding canyon roads.
You enjoy scenic stops and a relaxing evening with dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 3: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga
Today you visit the impressive Todra Gorge, where towering canyon walls rise above a flowing river. After free time to explore, you continue through Erfoud toward Merzouga, at the edge of the Sahara.
In the late afternoon, you ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes, watching the sunset before arriving at your desert camp. Dinner, Berber music, and overnight under the stars.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert Discovery
Wake early to see sunrise over the dunes, then enjoy breakfast at the camp. This day is dedicated to discovering the Merzouga region. You explore desert villages like Khamlia, visit nomadic families, and learn about local traditions and Gnawa music.
You spend another peaceful night in the desert or at a nearby hotel, giving you time to fully experience the Sahara’s silence and beauty.
Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Nkob
After breakfast, you leave Merzouga and visit Rissani, the historic trading center of the region. You then travel through desert landscapes and palm-filled valleys toward Alnif and Nkob, known for their kasbahs and scenic surroundings.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nkob or a nearby village.
Day 6: Nkob – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
On your final day, you drive through the lush Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest palm valley, stopping to admire its ancient ksour and kasbahs. You pass through Ouarzazate and cross the High Atlas Mountains once again.
You arrive back in Marrakech in the evening, marking the end of your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech.
Highlights of 6 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech
- Crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Visiting Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO World Heritage site
- Exploring Dades Valley and Todra Gorge
- Camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Two nights in the Sahara Desert
- Discovering desert villages and nomadic life
- Scenic drive through Draa Valley and Middle Atlas
What’s Included
- Private or shared air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking driver/guide
- 4 nights in hotels or riads (dinner & breakfast)
- 2 nights in the desert (camp or hotel)
- Camel trekking experience
- Desert excursion in Merzouga region
- Fuel, parking, and all transport costs
What’s Not Included
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable)
- Personal expenses and tips
- Travel insurance
Booking
Book your 6 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech with Ifoulki Travel Agency and enjoy a thoughtfully crafted journey led by experienced local guides. Whether you prefer a private tour or a small group experience, we tailor every detail to your travel style.
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