6 Days Private Desert Tour From Marrakech – Sahara Journey
6 Days Private Desert Tour From Marrakech (Transportation Only)
Discover Morocco at your own rhythm with our 6 Days Private Desert Tour From Marrakech, a fully customizable travel experience offering complete control over your accommodations and daily pace. With your private driver and a luxury vehicle included, you can explore the country’s most iconic landscapes in comfort and confidence.
Travel from the vibrant streets of Marrakech through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, explore the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, visit the film studios of Ouarzazate, discover the lush palm groves of Skoura, and continue through the dramatic Dades Valley and Todra Gorges before reaching the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. With six days on the road, you enjoy a relaxed pace, deeper cultural experiences, and the freedom to create your own Sahara adventure.
Sunset view of the majestic Erg Chebbi sand dunes in Merzouga, Morocco, with vibrant hues reflecting off the shifting desert landscape.
Tour Description
This 6-day private desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is designed for travelers who want more time to explore Morocco’s most beautiful regions without rushing. With your own private driver and comfortable vehicle, you’ll travel safely and efficiently through mountains, valleys, oases, historic kasbahs, and breathtaking desert landscapes.
Enjoy the freedom to stop for photos, explore villages, visit local markets, and discover hidden corners of southern Morocco. From camel trekking and dune sunsets in the Sahara to encounters with Berber culture and ancient sites, this tour offers a rich and immersive Moroccan experience — all at your own pace.
Perfect for couples, families, photographers, and travelers seeking privacy, comfort, and personalized exploration.
Itinerary – 6 Days From Marrakech to Merzouga and Return
Day 1: Marrakech → High Atlas Mountains → Aït Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Skoura
Begin your adventure by crossing the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit the world-famous Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, then explore Ouarzazate and the Taourirt Kasbah. Continue toward the palm oasis of Skoura.
Overnight: Skoura or nearby (booked by the client).
Day 2: Skoura → Valley of Roses → Dades Valley
After breakfast, travel through the fragrant Valley of Roses, then continue into the dramatic rock formations of the Dades Valley. Stop for pictures, explore viewpoints, and enjoy the changing landscapes.
Overnight: Dades Valley (booked by the client).
Day 3: Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Erfoud → Merzouga Desert
Drive through the Dades Gorge and head to the spectacular Todra Gorges, known for its towering rock walls. Continue toward Erfoud, famous for fossils, then reach Merzouga, where the Sahara welcomes you with sweeping golden dunes.
Optional sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi.
Overnight: Hotel or desert camp in Merzouga (booked by the client).
The elegant natural curves of the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi glowing under the morning light in Merzouga, Morocco.
Day 4: Merzouga Exploration → Khamlia → Nomad Families → Desert Oases
Spend a full day discovering the Sahara region. Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music, meet nomadic Berber families, explore desert oases, visit fossil areas, or enjoy sandboarding.
Overnight: Merzouga (hotel or camp chosen by the client).
Peaceful sunset view of Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp nestled among the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert.
Day 5: Merzouga → Rissani → Ziz Valley → Midelt
After breakfast, explore the traditional market town of Rissani, then continue through the lush Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and mountain scenery. Reach the Middle Atlas town of Midelt.
Overnight: Midelt (booked by the client).
The silhouettes of a camel caravan stretch across the glowing sands of Erg Chebbi at sunset in Merzouga, Morocco.
Day 6: Midelt → Azrou Cedar Forest → Ifrane → Marrakech
Travel through the Middle Atlas, stopping in Azrou’s cedar forest to see Barbary monkeys. Pass through Ifrane, known for its European-style architecture, then return to Marrakech in the early evening.
End of tour.
Traditional horse-drawn carriages waiting near the iconic Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech, Morocco.
What You Can Do on This 6-Day Private Desert Tour
- Travel with a private, English-speaking driver in a luxury 4×4 or minivan
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Visit Ouarzazate’s studios and historical kasbahs
- Explore Skoura Oasis and the Valley of Roses
- Admire the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Todra Gorges
- Experience sunrise or sunset camel trekking in Erg Chebbi
- Choose and book your own hotels, riads, and desert camps
- Enjoy a full Sahara cultural day: nomads, music, sandboarding
- Visit Rissani Market, desert oases, and fossil sites
- Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas
- Fully customize your pace, stops, and daily schedule
Why Book With Us
- Full flexibility to choose and book your own accommodations
- Private transportation with an experienced local driver
- Tailor-made itinerary adjustable to your needs
- Modern, comfortable vehicles ideal for long desert journeys
- Expert local guidance and personalized assistance
- Easy booking via WhatsApp or website
- Trusted Moroccan operator with excellent reviews
A modern Mercedes van used for private desert tours from Marrakech, offering comfort, safety, and air-conditioned transport for Sahara Morocco Tour travelers.
Our Luxury Vehicles
Travel in comfort and safety with our modern fleet of vehicles designed for long-distance desert travel. Choose between:
- High-end 4×4 SUVs
- Spacious air-conditioned minivans
All vehicles include strong air-conditioning, comfortable seating, and professional drivers, ensuring smooth travel across the High Atlas mountains and Sahara landscapes.
Fully Customizable Tour
This 6-day private desert tour can be fully customized. You can:
- Choose any hotels or desert camps you prefer
- Add extra activities such as quad biking, guided tours, or photography stops
- Adjust the itinerary, daily travel time, and number of nights
- Extend your stay in the desert or add additional cities
- Request extra time for cultural visits, viewpoints, or scenic stops
Your private driver adapts to your pace and travel style throughout the entire tour.
Ready to Create Your Perfect Sahara Adventure?
Design your own 6-day Morocco desert tour exactly the way you want. Choose your accommodations, plan your experiences, and enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own private driver and luxury vehicle.
Start planning your unforgettable Sahara journey today.
Book Now: https://saharamoroccotour.com/contact
WhatsApp: +212 674 789 026
FAQs
1. Do I need to book my own hotels and desert camps?
Yes — this tour includes private transportation only. You choose and book your accommodations.
2. Is this tour private?
Yes. This is a fully private tour with your own vehicle and driver.
3. Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely. You can adjust stops, timing, and daily plans.
4. Are camel rides included?
Yes. Sunset or sunrise camel trekking in Erg Chebbi is included.
5. What should I pack for the desert?
Light clothing, warm layers, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a scarf for wind and sand.
6. Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes. The private format allows for a comfortable and family-friendly pace.
7. When is the best time to travel?
Spring and autumn offer ideal temperatures, while winter nights are colder and summer days can be very hot.
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