4-Day Morocco Desert Trip from Errachidia to Marrakech

Day 1: Arrival to Errachidia Airport – Merzouga

We plan trips into the Sahara Desert. On the way, we pause for sweeping vistas as we make our way to the Merzouga Desert via Ziz Valley. In addition to visiting a local souk, we will travel to Rissani and explore Erfoud. After our camel trek to the Merzouga dunes, you will have dinner and spend the night in a hotel in the desert.

Day 2: Discover Merzouga

Khamlia village is our first destination, and we will have Gnawa music. After that, you will go to the Miff’s abandoned mines, where we will see each other the Berber family. Finally, we will come back to our hotel to get ready for an exciting camel trek to the desert-equipped camp. We come upon Merzouga dunes, and before we get to the Berber camp, we watch the sunset and have dinner by the campfire. We have a traditional Berber tent dinner and entertain Berber music. Finally, you go to bed.

Day 3: Merzouga – Tinjdad – Todra Gorge – Tinghir – Dades Valley

We will take you to Red City, Marrakech, across the desert, stopping at the amazing Todra Gorges on the famous Way of a Thousand of collapsed Kasbahs. This natural wonder, often called Morocco’s Grand Canyon, is encircled by imposing stone cliffs that soar to astounding heights of more than 300 meters. It also attracts climbers, nature lovers, and hikers who come for the wild scenery and difficult terrain it offers. Proceed towards the magnificent Dades Valley after pausing to take in this magnificent sight. This area boasts unmatched beauty, with wide, lush valleys giving way to magical, wind-sculpted rock formations. Your hotel, set in this quaint valley with a lovely terrace overlooking the surroundings, is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the surreal views.

Day 4: Dades Gorges – Kelaat M’Gouna – Rose Valley – Thousands Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Tizi N’Ticheka – Marrakesh

After breakfast, make the short drive to Tissadrine for an incredible panoramic view that accentuates the breathtaking beauty of the Gorges and Valley. See the incredible rock formations, popular as “Monkey Fingers,” which add a unique touch to the area. You will eventually reach Kelaat M’Gouna, which is nestled in the Rose Valley, by traveling along the well-known way of the Thousand Kasbahs and the Rose Valley. The surroundings are painted with the fragrant beauty of the vibrant roses that are in full bloom here in the spring. We will have some time to peruse and admire the many types of expertly crafted rose-themed products created by the community.
Proceed to the fascinating Ouarzazate city, sometimes known as the Hollywood of Africa. In addition, this city has functioned as the entry point to the Sahara and the setting for several well-known TV series and motion pictures. Once there, you can choose to go on a tour of Studios, one of the biggest film studios in the world, which provides an interesting look at how movies are made.

⇒ Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Tizi N’Ticheka – Marrakech via High Atlas Mountains

Then we went to Ait Benhaddou, a wonderful village and UNESCO World Heritage Site Kasbah. With movies such as The Living Daylights and Gladiator becoming huge hits, its allure has only increased. Take a breathtaking journey through the splendor of the Tizi N’Ticheka following a delectable meal and a tour of the Kasbah. Continue forward with breathtaking views of the high mountains and wide valleys as you ascend over the Tizi N’Ticheka pass to the energetic red city of Marrakech.