Private Morocco journey

3-day Erg Chebbi Dunes Tour from Marrakech

Three days across the Atlas to Ait Benhaddou, Todra Gorge and the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Route dossier · 3 days / 2 nights

Made for the long way around.

A fast-paced private route to Merzouga, with an Atlas crossing, kasbah country, canyon scenery and a night in the Sahara.

Signature moments

  • 01Ksar Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 02Todra Gorge and Dades Valley.
  • 03Sunset camel trek and overnight at Erg Chebbi.

Itinerary · Day by day

A journey that unfolds slowly.

Day01

Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate and Dades Valley

Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass, visit Ait Benhaddou and continue through Ouarzazate to Dades Valley for the night.

Day02

Dades Valley to Todra Gorge and Erg Chebbi

Explore the gorge before travelling south to Merzouga for a camel ride and a night in the dunes.

Day03

Erg Chebbi to Tazarine, Agdez and Marrakech

Watch the desert sunrise, then return through the Draa Valley and the Atlas foothills to Marrakech.

Follow the route

Map of itinerary

Follow the High Atlas and kasbah route from Marrakech to the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Included

Everything for the road.

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle (SUV, 4×4, or minibus).
  • English-speaking driver.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation.
  • Accommodation with dinner and breakfast, including vegetarian options on request.
  • Sunset or sunrise camel trek.
  • Private-tent desert-camp night with dinner and breakfast.
  • Time to explore route highlights such as Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate.

Not included

Make it yours.

  • International flights.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Lunches and drinks.
  • Entrance fees to attractions.
  • Tips and personal expenses.

Travel, personally arranged

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