4 Days from Errachidia to Marrakech

Starting location

Errachdia

Tour's Duration

4 Days

Destination

Marrakech

Set out from Errachidia and journey inwards toward the Sahara, exploring mesmerizing oases and dramatic desert landscapes. You’ll cross the lush Ziz Valley, visit fossil-rich towns, and arrive at the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes. Spend nights under star-studded skies in a traditional Berber camp, ride camels into the sunset, and experience authentic desert life. From Merzouga, the path takes you through Todra Gorge, the Rose Valley, and Skoura’s palm groves before traversing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka to end your tour in Marrakech

  • Camel trekking across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.
  • A serene night in a desert camp, surrounded by dunes and an endless sky.
  • Discover Berber culture in Khamlia village with live Gnawa music and hospitality.
  • 4×4 off-road safari exploring nomadic camps, desert mines, salt lakes, and the wild lake of Merzouga.
  • Stop in Rissani and Erfoud to explore bustling markets and fossil workshops.
  • Walk through the majestic (and climbers-loved) Todra Gorge and continue into the Valley of Roses
  • Travel back through the Skoura palm groves and ancient kasbahs before crossing the High Atlas via Tizi n’Tichka pass to Marrakech.

Detailled Itineray

Day 1 – Errachidia - Merzouga Desert

Pick up from Errachidia and drive along the Ziz Valley, visiting fossil workshops in Erfoud and traditional markets in Rissani. Arrive at the dunes of Erg Chebbi for dinner and overnight in a desert camp or kasbah hotel.

Day 2 – Merzouga Desert Exploration

Experience sunrise over the dunes followed by a day of desert exploration via 4×4: visiting Khamlia, nomadic families, wild lake (with flamingos), and optional quad biking. End with a camel ride into the desert for a sunset and night in a Berber camp.

Day 3 – Merzouga - Todra Gorge - Dades Valley

Camel-ride back to town at sunrise, then drive through Rissani and Erfoud toward Todra Gorge a dramatic canyon beloved by climbers. Continue through the Valley of Roses and Skoura golden palms into Dades Valley for dinner and overnight.

Day 4 – Dades Valley - Aït Benhaddou - Marrakech

Traverse the Rose Valley and visit traditional kasbahs in Skoura. Tour the UNESCO‑listed Aït Benhaddou, then cross the high Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass (2,260 m), arriving in Marrakech by afternoon..

Included

  • Depends on the tour: Private or shared air-conditioned vehicles (4×4, minivan, minibus)
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Multilingual driver/guide (English, French, Spanish)
  • Camel trekking (only in desert tours)
  • Hotel or traditional riad stays (3-star, 4-star, or luxury options)
  • Daily breakfast and dinners (depending on the type of accommodation you choose)

Excluded

  • Flights to/from Morocco
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Optional Activities & Extras
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

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