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5-Day Journey from Marrakech to Essaouira and Merzouga Desert

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  • 5 Days 4 Nights
  • Max People : 10
  • Min Age : 1+
  • Pickup: Marrakech

The 5-day tour begins in Marrakech and takes you to Essaouira, where you can explore the historic city and its beautiful beaches. On the second day, we travel to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” and known as the gateway to the desert. On day three, we drive from Ouarzazate to Merzouga, passing through the Draa Valley, which is famous for its thousands of palm trees.

Along the way, you’ll experience a variety of stunning landscapes. Upon arriving in Merzouga, we’ll embark on a short camel trek through the sand dunes and watch the sunset from the top, where we will spend the night in a desert camp. The following morning, we return to the hotel for breakfast, then visit the Gnawa village. Afterward, we drive to Rissani and the Todra Gorge, where you can take a short walk if you’d like. Following breakfast in the Dades Valley, we make our way back to Marrakech via Tizi N’Tichka.

Departure & Return Location

Marrakech

 
 
 

Price Includes

  • Vehicle
  • Accommodation
  • PICK-UP/DROP-OFF
  • Entrance Fees
  • Breakfast

Price Excludes

  • Guide Service Fee
  • Driver Service Fee
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Room Service Fees

Optional (Available upon request) :

  • Moto Quad in the Desert
  • Dinner of Marrakech
What to Expect

This tour combines cultural exploration, natural beauty, and unique experiences, making it an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

  • Discover the charming old city of Essaouira, known for its historic medina, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful beaches.
  • Visit Ouarzazate, often called the "Hollywood of Morocco," and learn about its role in film production and as a gateway to the Sahara.
  • Experience a short camel trek in the Merzouga sand dunes, culminating in breathtaking views of the sunset from the dune tops.
  • Take a leisurely walk in the stunning Todra Gorge, known for its dramatic cliffs and beautiful scenery.
  • Engage with local Berber communities, gaining insights into their way of life, customs, and traditions throughout the journey.
  • Capture stunning photographs of the diverse landscapes, from the coastal cliffs of Essaouira to the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert and the dramatic cliffs of the Todra Gorge.
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5-Day Journey from Marrakech to Essaouira and Merzouga Desert

Day 1Marrakech – Essaouira

We will pick you up from your hotel at 9:00 AM and then head to Essaouira. There, we will explore the historic medina of Essaouira and Mogador before spending the night.

Day 2Essaouira – Ouarzazate

The following day, we will drive to Ouarzazate, passing through Marrakech and the High Atlas Mountains. We’ll explore the stunning Onila Valley and the Galoui Kasbah, followed by lunch at the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. After experiencing the attractions of Ouarzazate, we will spend the night there.

Day 3Ouarzazate – Merzouga

We will travel to Merzouga through the Draa Valley, taking in a variety of landscapes including mountains, small Berber villages, and the desert. Upon arriving in Merzouga, we’ll embark on a camel trek to watch the sunset over the dunes and spend the night in a desert camp.

Day 4Merzouga – Dades Valley

After breakfast, we will visit the village known for its Gnawa music and painting artists, which is a beautiful place to explore. On our way to the Dades Valley, we will stop in Rissani before continuing to Tinghir, where we will explore the Todra Gorge and enjoy a short walk through the lovely fields. Later, we will drive to the Dades Valley and spend the night in a charming riad.

Day 5Dades Valley – Marrakech

After breakfast, we will take a one-hour walk through this beautiful valley and into the rock formation known as the “finger monkey.” Then, we will drive back to Marrakech, passing through Ouarzazate.

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5-Day Journey from Marrakech to Essaouira and Merzouga Desert
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