Erg Chebbi, Merzouga
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THE CARAVANE COLLECTION · MOROCCO

From the Atlas to the Sahara

Mountains, kasbahs & a thousand stars

DURATION6 days / 5 nightsDEPARTUREMarrakechEXPERIENCEDesert & mountainsPUBLISHED STARTING PRICE€800

THE EXPERIENCE

A little further.
A little closer.

A journey through the Moroccan South, connecting the majestic Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of the Sahara. Discover centuries-old citadels, lush oases and starry desert nights, with time for Morocco’s history, traditions and extraordinary landscapes.

  • Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka
  • Explore Aït Benhaddou and the Draa Valley
  • Ride a camel through the Merzouga dunes
  • Discover Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley

THE JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY

Let the story unfold.

The published tour is 6 days / 5 nights, but only days 2–5 are described. Please confirm the arrival and final-day arrangements with our team.

DAY 01TO BE CONFIRMED

Arrival arrangements

Contact our team for the first-day itinerary and arrival arrangements.

DAY 02

Marrakech → Aït Benhaddou

Depart your Marrakech riad or hotel at 08:30 after breakfast. Cross the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka (2,260 m), with panoramic stops. Follow the ancient salt route through Telouet Valley to Anmiter. Lunch at your discretion, then visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou. Dinner and overnight in a riad or hotel.

Stay: Riad or hotel; property to be confirmed
DAY 03

Aït Benhaddou → M’hamid

Cross the eastern Anti-Atlas and Tizi-n-Tinfifte Pass. From Agdz, follow oases and villages along the Draa River. Visit Tamegroute’s pottery workshops and traditional kiln near Zagora, then continue via Tagounite to M’hamid Elghizlane. Check in around 16:00 and walk to the dunes for sunset. Dinner and overnight in a riad or hotel.

Stay: Riad or hotel; property to be confirmed
DAY 04

M’hamid → Merzouga

Wake early for the desert sunrise. After breakfast, travel via Tinfou, Taghbalt and Tazarine, stopping for the scenery. Continue to Rissani for a photo stop outside the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif and visit a fossil workshop along the way. In Merzouga, ride a camel across the dunes. Enjoy sunset, traditional drumming, dinner and a night in a nomad tent.

Stay: Desert camp (bivouac)
DAY 05

Merzouga → Ouarzazate

After breakfast, discover the cliffs of Todra Gorge and the landscapes and ksours of Boumalne Dades. After lunch, continue through the Valley of Roses and its floral distillation factories, then the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight in a riad.

Stay: Riad; property to be confirmed
DAY 06TO BE CONFIRMED

Final-day arrangements

Contact our team to confirm the last day, return transport and departure arrangements.

THE FINER DETAILS

Before you go.

What’s included

Package inclusions have not been specified. Ask our team for a written breakdown before booking.

What’s excluded

Exclusions have not been specified. Please confirm meals, entrance fees, transport and any additional costs.

Dates & availability

No confirmed departure dates are published. Choose a preferred date and we will confirm availability.

Accommodation & transport

Accommodation types are described in the itinerary. Individual properties and transport details must be confirmed with our team.

Prices & reservation conditions

Published starting price: €800. The price basis, final quote, deposit, cancellation terms and travel requirements must be confirmed before payment. A WhatsApp request is not a confirmed reservation.

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