4 day tour from Marrakech and back to Marrakech (including desert tour)
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Duration
7 days
Max People
+100
Min Age
+1
Pickup
Marrakech
Overview of 4 Day Tour from Marrakech and Back to Marrakech (Including Desert Tour)
This 4 day tour from Marrakech and back to Marrakech including desert tour is a perfect short itinerary to explore Morocco’s diverse landscapes and experience the Sahara Desert. Starting from Marrakech, the journey takes you across the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass, with visits to Telouet Kasbah and the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou. You will then continue through Ouarzazate and the Draa Valley toward Merzouga, where the golden dunes of the Sahara await. The highlight of the tour is the camel trek and overnight stay in a desert camp under the stars. This experience is one of the most popular options within Marrakech desert tours, offering a perfect balance between adventure and cultural discovery. The return journey includes visits to Todra Gorges and Dades Valley before heading back to Marrakech. This tour is carefully organized by Positively Morocco Tours</a> to deliver an unforgettable desert experience in just four days.
Included/Excluded
- Transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)
- Pick up and Drop off hotel/riad
- Entrance fees (Cable and car and Moon Valley)
- Professional driver
- Fuel
- Entrance fees to historical sites
- Lunch and drinks
- 5 Star Accommodation
- Any Private Expenses
Tour Plan
Day 01
Marrakech - ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate
After an early start from your riad, we will begin this 4 day tour from Marrakech drive over the High Atlas Mountains via the Tichka pass at the breathtaking altitude of 2260m. Along our trip, there will be plenty of places to stop and enjoy the beautiful scenic vistas. Next we stop at the Telouet Kasbah, also known as the Palace of Glaoui. This once glorious structure still shows the work of over 300 craftsmen. By afternoon we will arrive at the Kasbah Ait Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the most famous and historic places in Morocco. There, you will explore the ancient streets and earthen buildings and see where many popular movies have been filmed. Next we will visit the Atlas Film studio (Lawrence of Arabia, Patton, The Jewel of the Nile, The Living Daylights, The Mummy, Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, etc.). Then we drive you your riad for the night.
Day 02
Ouarzazate – Anti-Atlas Mountains - Draa valley - Rissani - Merzouga
Travel through the Anti-Atlas Mountains and the scenic Draa Valley toward Merzouga, where your Sahara adventure begins. This stage is a key highlight of Marrakech desert tours, including a camel trek across the dunes and an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp.
Day 03
Merzouga - Erfoud – Jorf - Todra gorges - Dades valley
The next morning you will want to wake up early to enjoy the magical sunrise among the sand dunes. After a refreshing shower, you will have breakfast at the camp followed by a camel ride to meet our driver. We begin our drive back to Erfoud and then we are off to a small village called Jorf. In this village you will visit an underground system of irrigation, a marvel of technology from ancient times. After Jorf, we will continue on to Todra valley with its beautiful palm orchards and old Berber-Jewish kasbahs, and explore the Todra gorges, a splendid series of limestone river canyons. After lunch in Todra valley we will continue on our way to Dades valley where you will spend the night in a hotel.
Day 04
Dades valley - Roses valley – Skoura- Ouarzazate - Marrakech
We begin our journey in the morning after breakfast in the hotel. We will have plenty of time
to follow the ancient trading route through the Roses valley to the Skoura valley, known as
the valley with a thousand kasbahs.Skoura’s historic mud brick kasbahs dot the valley, a
testament to the ancient desert traders who made the two-month journey across the Sahara.
After Skoura we will drive to Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt, the most impressive
fortification in Morocco.There, you will explore the ancient streets and earthen buildings.
Next we drive over the Atlas mountains via the Tichka pass. Our 4 day tour from Marrakech will end at
your riad in Marrakech.
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