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5 days trip Marrakech to Chegaga

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Duration

5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

52 people

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This 5-day itinerary offers a diverse adventure, combining cultural exploration, breathtaking landscapes, and a unique desert experience in the Dunes of Chegaga. The drive from Marrakech passing by Ouarzazate and Zagora and onward to Chegaga Dunes is a spectacular journey through the diverse landscapes of Morocco. Starting in Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco, the route takes you through captivating scenery. This trip is a mesmerizing journey that captures the essence of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the fertile valleys and palm groves to the remote beauty of the Sahara Desert. The changing scenery and cultural richness along the way make it an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights

  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n'Tichka Pass
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou and Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate
  • Drive along the lush palm groves of the scenic Draa Valley
  • Experience an unforgettable camel trek across the deep Sahara to Chegaga Dunes
  • Sleep under a starlit night in a traditional Saharan desert camp with Berber campfire music
  • Try sandboarding on high desert dunes and watch mesmerizing sunrises & sunsets

Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate

Morning: Departure from Marrakech Start your journey from Marrakech, heading towards Ouarzazate. Along the way, you'll cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass with stunning panoramic views.

Afternoon: Explore Ouarzazate Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, visit the Atlas Film Studios and the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the evening exploring the historic town.

Evening: Overnight in Ouarzazate Check into your accommodation and rest for the night, ready for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Ouarzazate to Zagora

Morning: Journey to Zagora Depart Ouarzazate and travel to Zagora, passing through the Draa Valley. Enjoy the scenic landscapes of palm groves, traditional villages, and the Draa River.

Afternoon: Explore Zagora Upon reaching Zagora, take a stroll along the palm-lined streets and explore the local markets. Visit the Tamegroute village and its famous pottery workshops.

Evening: Overnight in Zagora Check into your accommodation, and if time allows, enjoy a tranquil evening by the river.

Day 3: Zagora to M'hamid and Chegaga Dunes

Morning: Head to M'hamid Continue your journey towards M'hamid, the last village before the Sahara Desert. Explore the charm of M'hamid and prepare for your desert experience.

Afternoon: Camel Trek to Chegaga Embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert, reaching the stunning Chegaga Dunes. Experience the tranquility of the desert and witness the mesmerizing sunset over the vast sand dunes.

Evening: Desert Camp Experience Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at a desert camp, complete with Berber music around a campfire. Spend the night in a comfortable tent under the starlit sky.

Day 4: Chegaga Dunes Exploration

Morning: Sunrise in the Desert Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a magical and serene experience.

Late Morning/Afternoon: Sandboarding and Relaxation Enjoy sandboarding down the dunes or simply relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings.

Evening: Traditional Entertainment As the day winds down, savor another evening of traditional music, local cuisine, and stargazing in the Sahara.

Day 5: Chegaga Dunes to Marrakech

Morning: Return to M'hamid After breakfast, embark on a camel trek back to M'hamid, where your journey back to Marrakech begins.

Afternoon/Evening: Return to Marrakech Travel back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon or evening. Reflect on your desert adventure and enjoy a farewell evening in Marrakech.

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle & driver
  • Accommodations in Ouarzazate & Zagora
  • Overnight in a private desert tent at Erg Chegaga camp
  • Camel trek in Chegaga Dunes
  • Daily breakfasts and dinners
  • Sandboarding equipment Live campfire Berber music entertainment
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Monument & film studio entrance fees
  • Gratuities for driver and local guides
  • Personal expenses

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