Quelle est la meilleure période pour visiter le désert du Maroc ?

La meilleure période pour visiter le désert du Maroc est entre octobre et avril, lorsque les températures sont plus agréables.

Les circuits sont-ils privés ?

Oui, nous proposons des circuits privés et personnalisés selon vos besoins.

2 Days Trip From Marrakech to the Desert

Discovering the Magic of the Sahara Desert in Morocco

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Embark on an unforgettable journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains, visit the historic Kasbahs of Ouarzazate, and explore the vibrant town of Zagora. Experience the thrill of camel riding through the mesmerizing dunes of Erg Chigaga, witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises, and spend a night in a traditional Berber camp. Discover the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou and immerse yourself in its ancient charm. This is a trip that combines adventure, culture, and natural beauty, leaving you with lasting memories of Morocco’s enchanting landscapes.

Price Includes

Escorted by our driver
Meals: dinner and breakfast
Accommodation: 1 night at a desert camp
Transport: 4x4 car
Activity : camel ride

Price Excludes

International Flights
Travel Insurance
Tips
Meals
Soft drinks

What to Expect

Experience the magic of Morocco on a 2-day journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Traverse stunning landscapes, from the towering Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of Erg Lihoudi. Explore ancient Kasbahs, enjoy camel rides at sunset, and immerse yourself in the traditions of Berber culture while camping under the stars.

Authentic mud-brick buildings and panoramic hilltop views.
Visits to historic Kasbahs, including Ait Benhaddou and Taourirte.
Thrilling camel rides and mesmerizing desert sunsets.
Overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Marrakech-Ouarzazate-Zagora--Mhamid

Pick up from your riad/hotel in Marrakech by your driver in a 4×4 car. You will cross the High Atlas via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with stunning scenery and panoramic views. When you arrive in Ouarzazate you will visit the Kasbah of Taourirte, and then you will continue your journey to the Draa Valley and the city of Zagora through the Anti Atlas via the pass of Tiniffift. Before sunset, you will arrive in the desert of Mhamid at the foot of the dunes of Erg Lihoudi for a camel ride and to see the great sunset on the dunes—overnight camping in a desert Berber tent.

Day 2 – M'Hamid Ouarzazate-Ait Benhaddou -Marrakech

After sunrise and breakfast at the foot of the dunes of Erg Lihoudi, you visit the village of Tamgroute known for its Koranic school, old library and the potters quarter. Then you drive along the Draa Valley with its beautiful date palms and fields of henna. After you cross over the Anti Atlas you will arrive at Ait Benhaddou and visit the famous Ksar (fortified village) of Ait Benhaddou. Finally, you will drive along the valley Ounila, also called the Valley of Salt, and cross back over the High Atlas to return to your hotel in Marrakesh.

FAQ

What type of vehicle is used for the journey?

A comfortable 4×4 car with a professional driver will take you through the diverse terrains of Morocco.

What is included in the desert camp experience?

The camp includes a Berber-style tent, dinner, breakfast, and an opportunity to enjoy traditional music by the fire.

Are the camel rides suitable for everyone?

Yes, the camel rides are beginner-friendly and designed to be a memorable experience for all ages.

What should I bring for the trip?

Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, sturdy shoes, and a light jacket for cooler desert nights.

Can I visit the Kasbahs without a guide?

While you can explore on your own, having a guide provides deeper insights into the history and culture of the Kasbahs.

2 Days Trip From Marrakech to the Desert