The best 7 days tour from Marrakech

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Experience the mesmerizing Moroccan Sahara desert on a 7-day journey from Marrakech. Explore ancient cities, traverse mountain gorges and valleys, immersing in diverse cultures and landscapes. This holiday package offers a historical insight, taking you to medieval Medinas, city empires, and intricate alleyways, creating an unforgettable travel back in time.
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Magnificent views of the Atlas Mountains landscapes.
    • Visit Ouarzazate Film Studio & Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
    • Visit Rose Valley, Dades Valley
    • Spend the night in the heart of the breathtaking Dades gorges.
    • Experience Camel ride in Merzouga Sahara
    • Panoramic views of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
    • Enjoy Sunset over the sand dunes
    • Camping at Merzouga Desert Camp for the Night
    • A hearty dinner and a campfire party (Berber Drums)

What's this trip about?

    Experience the mesmerizing Moroccan Sahara desert on a 7-day journey from Marrakech. Explore ancient cities, traverse mountain gorges and valleys, immersing in diverse cultures and landscapes. This holiday package offers a historical insight, taking you to medieval Medinas, city empires, and intricate alleyways, creating an unforgettable travel back in time.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityMarrakech
End CityMarrakech

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Morocco

Attractions

  • Atlas Mountains
  • Erg Chebbi
  • Marrakech
  • Merzouga
  • Ouarzazate
  • Tinghir
  • Todra Gorges

Trip includes

    • Driver guide speaking English
    • 6 nights accommodation
    • Private transport
    • 6 X breakfast, 6 X dinner
    • Camel Ride in Sahara
    • Night in Berber Camp in Sahara

Itinerary

Day 1:Welcome to Morocco - Arrival to Marrakech

Our guide will pick you up from the airport, and you will have the rest of the day to unwind while enjoying Jemaa el-Fnaa and the souks.

Day 2: Explore Marrakech with a local guide

Today, a native guide will take you on a sightseeing tour of Marrakech Medina. The famed Koutoubia Mosque, the Medina, and its souks and narrow passageways are all included on the tour.

Discover more about Marrakech’s charms and unique attractions by visiting Ali Ben Youssef Koranic School, Saadian, the Bahia Palace, and the beautiful Majorelle Gardens. Get back to your riad.

Day 3: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley

The 7-day desert tour from Marrakech will begin with a visit to the Dades Valley, followed by a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site at Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, where you will have lunch in a local restaurant near the Kasbah.

Then it’s on to Ouarzazate, often c...

Day 4: Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - Merzouga

Continue to the valley after a hearty breakfast to see “the monkey toes,” a stunning rock outcropping, and the Kasbah of Ait Yul, a nineteenth-century kasbah. Then we’ll leave the Dades valley and head to Tinghir and the Todra gorges, where we’ll be treated to breatht...

Day 5: Explore Merzouga Desert - Black Desert - Nomad Family

We’ll start our off-road desert adventure today with a tour of the sand dunes, followed by a visit to Khamlia village, a settlement of dark-skinned people who were previously slaves in African countries but now live in the region and play Gnawa music. We’ll also pay a visit to the miners’ community and nomadic Berber families still living in the desert.

Day 6: Merzouga - Nkob - Agdz - Ouarzazate

We left Merzouga after a farewell breakfast and shower at the lodge and continued our drive to Ouarzazate along a different route that passes through Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains, such as Agdz and the Draa valley. Until we get to Ouarzazate in the evening. For supper and the night, we slept at a local riad.

Day 7: Ouarzazate - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech

After a visit to the studios, we will depart Ouarzazate in the morning for Marrakech, traversing the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi N Tichka pass, which offers magnificent views of gorges, mountains, and various Berber towns nearby, and arrive in Marrakech in the evening.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,890
Price per day$270
Last Updated: 4/9/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Dec 2023

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Amazing family experience

Our family's adventure with Touareg Trails was absolutely fantastic. From exciting buggy rides that had our kids thrilled to a delightful camel ride that enchanted t...

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Thomas A

Jul 2023

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I recommend them highly.

We visited Morocco in February and went on a 5-day private tour with Morocco Ultra Tours from Marrakech to Fes. Our driver/tour guide was Youssef. We had a great tim...

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Hellen B

Jul 2023

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Amazing trip with Morocco Ultra Tours

We had a fantastic four days traveling from Marrakech to Merzouga via the Erg Chebbi sand dunes. This was the highlight of our two-week stay in Morocco. We couldn'...

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Lunches & drinks(Soda, water, Alcohol)
    • Historical monuments entrance fees
    • Personal travel insurance
    • Tips
Cancellation policy

We can cancel your 7-day tour for free if you notify us one week before the tour begins. Simply notify us of your cancellation by email, and we will issue a full refund. Also, if you wish to postpone your trip to a later date.

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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
  • On request, vegetarian options are available.
  • Quad biking or Marrakech day trips can be included as an extra.
  • Instead of riding a camel, you can drive to the desert camp.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • You can simply ask your driver if you wish to miss some of the attractions and spend more time elsewhere.

 

If you wish to change something about this trip, just let us know your ideas and travel plans, and we’ll come up with a comparable or alternative schedule that meets your needs. For further information, please contact us.

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