Overview: Errachidia to Marrakech tour Desert Trip
Errachidia to Marrakech Desert Trip is an adventure that includes a desert camel trek and an overnight camping experience under the stars. The tour can begin from Errachidia’s Moulay Ali Cherif Airport or from your hotel in the city. It’s the easiest way to reach the Sahara Desert while spending minimal time in the car, ending your journey in Marrakech on the final day.
Highlights: Errachidia to Marrakech tour
- Explore Ziz valley Palm grove
- Visit Berber villages along the way
- Ride the camel to see the sunset
- Spend a magical peaceful night in a luxury camp
- Watch a beautiful sunset over the dunes
- Enjoy a berber drumming music beneath the stars
- Discover Ait vanhaddou kasbah
- Cross the majestic atlas mountains to MARRAKECH
- Spend the overnight in Dades valley
Program Itinerary: Errachidia to Marrakech tour in 3 days itinerary
DAY 1: Errachidia - Ziz Valley - Erfoud - Merzouga Erg Chebbi - 2h 6min (129 km)
The 3-day Errachidia to Marrakech experience will start from Errachidia Airport upon your arrival. First, you’ll pass through the stunning Ziz Valley, then continue driving towards Erfoud, the city of fossils and minerals. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a local marble cooperative to see different types of fossils. Next, you’ll reach Merzouga for your sunset camel trek, which takes approximately one hour to arrive at the desert camp. Overnight stay in the camp.
DAY 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Valley - Dades Valley - 4 h 16 min (270,7 km)
Early in the morning, you’ll have the chance to wake up and watch a magical sunrise from your tent. After a shower and a tasty breakfast, we’ll head to Dades Valley, passing by the authentic Rissani Market for a short visit. This historic town was a meeting point for Saharan caravans during the 14th century. Next, we continue to Todra Gorge, a popular rock-climbing destination. After a walk through the gorge, we drive to Dades Valley, where you will spend the night in a beautiful hotel overlooking the valley.
DAY 3: Dades Valley - Kelaat megouna - Ouarzazate - Aitbenhaddou - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech - (331 km)
After breakfast at your hotel, we will head to Marrakech. Along the way, we’ll stop in the Rose Valley and the Skoura Palm Grove before reaching the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, located just outside Ouarzazate the “Hollywood of Africa.” After visiting this historic attraction, we’ll continue our journey by crossing the High Atlas Mountains. Arrival in Marrakech around 17:00 pm and drop you off at your Hotel.
Inclusion: Errachidia to Marrakech tour via Merzouga Sahara
- Private comfortable 4x4 vehicle with A/C
- English Speaking driver
- Pick up from Errachidia Aiport or Hotel
- Desert Camp ( first night )
- Hotel in Dades valley ( Second night )
- Private tents and rooms
- Overnight Camel ride
- Music in around Campfire
- Sandboard activity ( optional )
- Dinner + Breakfast
- Visit all main attractions along the way
- Drop off at your Hotel in Marrakech the last day
Exclusion: Errachidia to Marrakech tour via Merzouga Sahara
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Other optional activities ( Quad or buggy )