Private 4-Day Sahara Desert Discovery Tour

Depart Marrakech crossing the High Atlas via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass (2260m). Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, famous for its role in Hollywood films. Continue to Ouarzazate, the 'Hollywood of Africa,' and see the Taourirt Kasbah. Drive through Skoura Oasis and visit the Kasbah of Amridil. Pass through the Valley of Roses before reaching the spectacular Dades Valley for dinner and overnight stay in a local riad.

After breakfast, explore the winding Dades Gorges. Continue to Tinghir and stroll in the lush palm oasis. Visit the dramatic Todra Gorges, famous for its towering canyon walls. Drive through Erfoud, known for fossils and date palms, before reaching Merzouga. Camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes during sunset. Overnight in a desert bivouac camp under a starlit sky, with a traditional Moroccan dinner and Berber music.

Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes. Ride camels back to Merzouga for breakfast. Visit the town of Rissani, once a major caravan center, and explore its traditional souks. Drive through Alnif, Tazarine, and the scenic Draa Valley, lined with date palm groves. Stop at Tamnougalt Kasbah before reaching Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight stay in a riad.

Breakfast at the riad. Visit Kasbah Taourirt if not visited earlier. Journey back through the High Atlas Mountains, with panoramic stops for photos. Arrive in Marrakech by evening, drop-off at your accommodation.