24/04/2026
Tour Overview
This 4-day journey takes you from Marrakech across the High Atlas Mountains, through ancient kasbahs and dramatic valleys, all the way to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga.
Along the way, you’ll explore iconic sites like Ait Ben Haddou, discover lush valleys such as Dades Valley and Todra Gorge, and experience a magical camel trek and overnight stay in a desert camp under the stars.
This tour blends culture, landscapes, and adventure—perfect for travelers who want a deeper Moroccan experience in a short time.
🗓️ Day 1: Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Dades Valley
Departure from Marrakech in the morning, crossing the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass with panoramic stops. Visit the famous ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for many movies. Continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses, arriving in Dades Valley for dinner and overnight in a hotel.
🗓️ Day 2: Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
After breakfast, travel through the dramatic Todra Gorge, where you can walk between towering cliffs. Continue through desert landscapes and Berber villages toward Merzouga.
In the afternoon, enjoy a camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Stop for sunset on the dunes before arriving at your desert camp. Dinner, traditional music, and overnight in a nomadic-style tent.
🗓️ Day 3: Merzouga → Draa Valley → Ouarzazate
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast, return by camel or 4x4 to Merzouga and begin the journey back.
Drive through Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Continue to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight.
🗓️ Day 4: Ouarzazate → Marrakech
After breakfast, optional visit to film studios or kasbahs in Ouarzazate. Then return via the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass back to Marrakech. Arrival in the afternoon/evening.
✨ Highlights
Cross the High Atlas Mountains
Visit Ait Ben Haddou
Explore Todra Gorge
Camel trek in Erg Chebbi
Overnight in a Sahara desert camp
Scenic drive through Draa Valley