7 days in Morocco from Marrakech

Your private tour begins with a morning pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Travel across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping along the way to admire panoramic mountain views. Continue through Ouarzazate before reaching the palm groves of Skoura and the beautiful Valley of Roses. Arrive in Boumalne Dades in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay in a charming riad.

After breakfast, explore the impressive landscapes of the Dades Valley and its dramatic gorges. Continue toward Tinghir, where you can enjoy a short walk through the magnificent Todra Gorges, surrounded by towering rock walls. The journey then continues through Erfoud to Merzouga. Upon arrival, ride a camel across the Erg Chebbi dunes and watch the sunset over the Sahara. Enjoy dinner, traditional music and an overnight stay in a desert camp.

Wake up early to admire the sunrise over the dunes before enjoying breakfast at the camp. Leave Merzouga and travel toward Rissani, the former capital of the Tafilalet region, before continuing across the desert landscapes of Alnif. Stop in Nkob, a traditional village known for its numerous kasbahs, and travel through the spectacular scenery of the Jbel Saghro Mountains. Arrive in Agdz for dinner and an overnight stay in a charming ecolodge surrounded by palm groves.

After breakfast, travel through the magnificent Draa Valley, famous for its extensive palm groves, ancient mud-brick villages and historic kasbahs. Continue through Zagora to Tamegroute, a village renowned for its traditional green pottery and cultural heritage. After reaching M’Hamid, begin an exciting 4×4 journey across the Sahara tracks toward Erg Chegaga. Watch the sunset from the dunes before enjoying dinner and your first overnight stay in a desert camp.

Spend a complete day exploring the remote and peaceful landscapes of the Chegaga Desert. Travel by 4×4 across vast Saharan plateaus, isolated dunes and unspoiled desert scenery. Visit a nomadic family to learn about their traditions and way of life before enjoying a traditional lunch in the desert. The afternoon is free for walking across the dunes, relaxing at the camp or simply appreciating the silence of the Sahara. Enjoy another sunset, dinner and your second night under the stars in Chegaga.

After breakfast, leave Chegaga by 4×4 and cross the wild landscapes of Lake Iriki and the surrounding desert tracks toward Foum Zguid. Continue to Taznakht, a traditional town famous for its handmade Berber carpets. After lunch, travel through the mountain scenery of the Anti-Atlas toward Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight stay in a comfortable riad or charming hotel.

Following breakfast, travel through the scenic Ounila Valley, known for its colorful landscapes, traditional Berber villages and historic kasbahs. Continue to Telouet before crossing the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Several panoramic stops will be made along the way. Arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.