4 Days Morocco Desert Tour: Errachidia to Marrakech

4-Days Morocco Desert Tour: Errachidia to Marrakech
Tour Overview
Experience the magic of Morocco on this 4-day journey through some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. You will traverse the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert, visit traditional nomadic villages, explore historic towns like Rissani, and marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Todra Gorge. Along the way, enjoy cultural experiences such as Gnaoua music in Khamlia, discover the seasonal Merzouga Lake, and walk among the palm groves and ancient kasbahs. This tour combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unforgettable desert adventures, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Start: Errachidia • End: Marrakech

Itinerary
Day 1: Errachidia → Merzouga
  • Pick-up from Errachidia (ERH) Airport or your accommodation
  • Drive south to the Sahara dunes of Merzouga
    Overnight in Merzouga

Day 2: Explore Merzouga
  • Visit nomads in their woven tents and learn about their way of life
  • Enjoy Gnaoua music and dance in Khamlia (Gnaoua village)
  • Visit Merzouga Lake, a seasonal wild lake
  • Explore Erg Chebbi dunes and a palm grove
    Return to Merzouga for overnight stay.

Day 3: Merzouga → Rissani → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley
  • Depart from Merzouga after breakfast
  • Visit Rissani, a historic town with a vibrant market
  • Continue to Todra Gorge, renowned for its towering cliffs
  • Drive to Dades Valley, passing through scenic landscapes
    Overnight stay in Dades Valley

Day 4: Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Benhaddou → Marrakech
  • Depart from Dades Valley after breakfast
  • Visit Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa"
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a fortified village
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass
  • Arrive in Marrakech by evening
  • Drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech
    End of tour.
What’s Included
  • Private A/C vehicle with driver
  • Camel trek in Merzouga
  • 1 night in a luxury desert camp with private bathrooms
  • 2 nights in hotels/riads (Dades Valley & Marrakech)
  • Daily breakfasts and 2 dinners (desert camp & Dades Valley)
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Fuel and tolls
Not Included
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Optional activities (e.g., guided tours in Marrakech, quad biking in Merzouga)
  • Tips and personal expenses
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add activities (like ATV, extra stops), or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
  • Comfort & Authenticity: hand-picked Riads and desert camps
  • Flexibility: private tours with your own driver and car
  • Local expertise: discover Morocco through the eyes of locals
  • Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas
Best Time to Travel
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) offer mild temperatures and are ideal for desert travel. Summer can be very hot in the desert, and winter nights may be cold in the mountains.