The 4-day desert tour from Errachidia takes you through some of Morocco’s most breathtaking landscapes, blending the magical Sahara with the majestic Atlas Mountains. You’ll begin in Errachidia and journey through scenic valleys, lush palm oases, and traditional Berber villages before arriving at the golden dunes of Merzouga.
There, you’ll enjoy a camel trek at sunset and spend the night in a luxurious desert camp. Over the course of four days, you’ll explore historic towns, dramatic canyons, and ancient kasbahs, all while experiencing authentic Moroccan culture. This immersive tour offers adventure, comfort, and unforgettable memories as you witness the grandeur of the Sahara and the charm of Marrakech.
If you book a private 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech, you may explore Morocco’s Sahara and Atlas Mountains at your own leisure, with all the luxury and freedom you need. You can customize a personalized journey to fit your needs, unlike a group tour. You can choose where to stop for pictures, exploration, or cultural events along the way. You will ride in a comfortable car with a knowledgeable driver-guide who is well familiar with the area and will make sure your trip goes smoothly.
Some of the best things to do are camel rides at sunset in the Erg Chebbi dunes, spending the night in luxury desert camps, visiting old villages and kasbahs, and getting to know Berber culture up close. This customized tour will provide you a totally unique, real, and unforgettable experience in Morocco.
When you arrive at Errachidia airport, your personal driver-guide from Morocco Tourism Packages will greet you and escort you to the golden dunes of Merzouga. Depending on your arrival time, your first day can follow one of two options:
➡ Option 1: Daytime Arrival
If you arrive during the day, enjoy a scenic drive through the Ziz Valley, where endless palm groves meet rugged desert mountains. Along the way, stop at panoramic viewpoints to capture the stunning contrasts of Morocco’s natural beauty.
By late afternoon, you’ll reach Merzouga, where camels will be ready to carry you across the towering Erg Chebbi dunes. As the sun sets, painting the sands in gold and red, ride to your luxury desert camp. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional mint tea reception, local music, and a delicious dinner under the starry sky before retiring to your private tent for the night.
➡ Option 2: Late-Night Arrival
If your flight lands around midnight, you’ll be transferred directly to Merzouga for an overnight stay in a comfortable desert hotel. This ensures you get a full night’s rest and wake up refreshed, ready to begin your Sahara adventure the next morning.
Wake up early to enjoy the stunning sunrise over the dunes before having breakfast at the camp. Then, embark on an exciting 4×4 off-road adventure across the desert. Your first stop will be Khamlia village, where you can experience the soulful Gnawa music performed by local musicians. Next, visit nomadic families living in traditional tents to learn about their unique lifestyle. Afterwards, explore the M’ifis fossil mines, the seasonal Dayet Sriji lake, and the nearby oasis. Your day ends with a stay at a peaceful hotel on the edge of the dunes, where you can relax or, if you prefer, enjoy an energizing ATV ride.
After breakfast, depart Merzouga and visit Rissani, famous for its dates and traditional local trade. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as merchants sell spices, textiles, and everyday goods, giving a glimpse into authentic Moroccan life. Continue to Todgha Gorge, where towering canyon walls rise more than 300 meters, creating a dramatic landscape perfect for photography and short hikes along the river. After a pause for lunch, we keep driving through the scenic Dades Valley, often called the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,”.
Marvel at the unique rock formations known as the Monkey Fingers. Along the route, pass by ancient kasbahs and charming Berber villages that dot the valley, each telling its own story of history and culture. Arrive at your hotel or Riad in Boumalne Dades for an overnight stay, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this stunning region.
After breakfast, leave behind the beautiful town of Dades and drive through the Valley of Roses, where local cooperatives make rose water and beauty items. Thereafter continue to Ouarzazate, which is renowned as the “Hollywood of Morocco.” You can stop for pictures near the Atlas Film Studios or pay the enter ticket to see it from inside. After that, set off again to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
This ancient fortified ksar has been featuredin many movies. After seeing the kasbah, drive over the High Atlas Mountains and pass the Tizi n’Tichka an elevation of 2260 meters above sea level. Enjoy the views of the mountains and Berber communities along the way they are amazing. We will arrive Marrakech in the evening, where your 4 Days desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech marks the end.
At Morocco Tourism Packages, we help you experience the true beauty and culture of Morocco through our carefully crafted tours. While our packages include all the must-see destinations, we also know that every traveler is unique. That’s why our tours are fully customizable, tailored to your pace, interests, and special requests. Want to visit a remote village, spend more time in the desert, or slow things down? Just tell us. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group, the more people you travel with, the more you save, especially on transportation. Ready to explore? Read on, or contact us directly and let us help you plan a stress-free, unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

I had the pleasure of going on a 4-day desert tour from Errachidia to Marrakech with Hamid as our guide, and it was unforgettable. Hamid was professional, friendly, and extremely knowledgeable about the Sahara and Moroccan culture. The journey through the Ziz Valley, Merzouga dunes, Todgha Gorges, and the High Atlas Mountains was breathtaking. Riding camels at sunset and spending a night in a luxury desert camp was magical. Every detail, from comfortable transportation to delicious meals, was perfectly organized. Hamid made us feel safe, informed, and fully immersed in the beauty and culture of Morocco. Highly recommended!

Our 4-day private desert tour with Omar from Morocco Tourism Packages exceeded all expectations. Omar was a fantastic guide attentive, knowledgeable, and passionate about the regions we visited. The tour included stunning landscapes, historic towns, and the unforgettable Erg Chebbi dunes, where we rode camels at sunset and spent a night in a luxury desert camp. From exploring the Todgha Gorges to driving over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, every moment was seamless and enjoyable thanks to Omar’s expertise. He ensured we experienced Morocco authentically and comfortably. This tour is truly memorable, and Omar’s guidance made it extraordinary.
This private tour spans four days, giving travelers enough time to explore the Sahara, Merzouga dunes, Todgha Gorges, Ait Ben Haddou, and the High Atlas Mountains at a relaxed pace.
Yes, the tour begins with a pickup at Errachidia airport, where your personal driver-guide will greet you and start your journey toward Merzouga.
Absolutely. The private format ensures solo travelers can enjoy personalized attention, flexible schedules, and a safe, comfortable journey through the desert and mountains.
You’ll enjoy a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset, experiencing the mesmerizing Sahara landscape and ending the day at a luxury desert camp.
Yes, the itinerary includes visits to traditional Berber villages, nomadic families, and historic towns, offering an authentic insight into Moroccan culture and lifestyle.
The tour passes through the Ziz Valley, “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” Todgha Gorges, and the winding Tizi n’Tichka Pass, providing panoramic views and countless photo opportunities.
Travelers stay one night in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga and the remaining nights in comfortable hotels along the route, offering both comfort and an authentic Moroccan experience.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, couples, and small groups. Camel rides and scenic drives are adapted to suit all ages.
The ideal months are October through April, avoiding the extreme summer heat while enjoying mild temperatures for desert exploration.
You can book online, via email, or by phone. A deposit secures your spot, with full payment due before departure to confirm the reservation.
We provide a pick-up and drop-off service to your hotel, riad or airport in most major cities (Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Errachidia, Agadir Casablanca, Fes, Tangier etc.)
Morocco has one of the best travel times! A couple of days are spent driving long hauls, but with plenty of scenic stopovers and sightseeing breaks.
Your luggage always is in safe hands If you want to go for a camel ride, pack a smaller bag with the essentials. and the rest will be transported to the camp by a 4WD.
Breakfasts are included in all accommodations, Dinners are also provided but only in certain places like Merzouga desert, Boumalne dades, Lunches are yours. Let us know if that you have some dietary strangeness.
Every tour is kid friendly. We adjust our pace, breaks, and what accommodations are necessarily making it nice for the child.
You can customize any tour to suit your interests, schedule or travel style. Let us know exactly what you would like modified. Keep in mind that our tours are 100% Private.
There are luxury options and standard accommodation that range from riads, hotels to desert camps. We always work hard to provide our clients the best possible experience.
Morocco has varied climates. Desert nights can be very cold, and even during the summer it will be cooler up in the mountains, dress warmly!
Our guides are multilingual – English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portugues, and Arabic. Please let us know preferred language at time of booking.
Confirmation of a tour requires a small deposit. The rest is paid on arrival or by agreement. We accept various payment methods.
WhatsApp us
