4-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech: Ouarzazate and Mhamid Desert
Marrakesh, Morocco
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 4 days
Enjoy a wonderful journey through southern Morroco around Ouarzazate and the Mhamid Desert. You will also see breathtaking views of valleys and desert landscapes seen in such movies as ´Gladiator´ and ´Lawrence of Arabia´!
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Enjoy a wonderful journey through southern Morroco around Ouarzazate and the Mhamid Desert. You will also see breathtaking views of valleys and desert landscapes seen in such movies as ´Gladiator´ and ´Lawrence of Arabia´!
Day 1: Marrakech - Ouarzazate
Journey through breathtaking countryside via Tizi N´Tichka pass (7,415ft), the highest pass in North Africa. Discover a remarkable area characterized by the magnificence and beauty of its various landscapes.
We will stop for a visit of the famous, fortified city of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it has been the backdrop for many films.
We will also enjoy a guided visit of Oscar studios where we will have lunch, Then a city tour of Ouarzazate, whose name is the Berber word for “no noise.”Exterior Visit the Taourirt and Tiffoultoute Kasbahs which were the ancient residences of Glaoui (Old Pacha of Marrakech). Then we will check in to our hotel, eat dinner and stay the night.
Day 2: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Mhamid
After eating breakfast at the hotel, we will then depart to Zagora via Agdz whose road leads through numerous villages and palm groves along the Draa River. Upon arrival in Mhamid, you will be transferred by 4x4 with driver to the bivouac located in the Chegaga dunes where we will enjoy a camel ride to assist the sunset from the top of the dunes then have dinner and stay overnight in nomads tents.
Day 3: Mhamid - Zagora - Ouarzazate
After breakfast under tent, we will then head to Ouarzazate with free time.
Day 4: Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Breakfast at hotel, free time and in afternoon we will then depart to Marrakech where our tour will end.
Journey through breathtaking countryside via Tizi N´Tichka pass (7,415ft), the highest pass in North Africa. Discover a remarkable area characterized by the magnificence and beauty of its various landscapes.
We will stop for a visit of the famous, fortified city of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it has been the backdrop for many films.
We will also enjoy a guided visit of Oscar studios where we will have lunch, Then a city tour of Ouarzazate, whose name is the Berber word for “no noise.”Exterior Visit the Taourirt and Tiffoultoute Kasbahs which were the ancient residences of Glaoui (Old Pacha of Marrakech). Then we will check in to our hotel, eat dinner and stay the night.
Day 2: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Mhamid
After eating breakfast at the hotel, we will then depart to Zagora via Agdz whose road leads through numerous villages and palm groves along the Draa River. Upon arrival in Mhamid, you will be transferred by 4x4 with driver to the bivouac located in the Chegaga dunes where we will enjoy a camel ride to assist the sunset from the top of the dunes then have dinner and stay overnight in nomads tents.
Day 3: Mhamid - Zagora - Ouarzazate
After breakfast under tent, we will then head to Ouarzazate with free time.
Day 4: Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Breakfast at hotel, free time and in afternoon we will then depart to Marrakech where our tour will end.
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