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4 Day Erg Chigaga Desert Adventure

By Private Sahara Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €550 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the real Sahara with our 4-day journey to Erg Chigaga—authentic, immersive, and unforgettable. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Activity location

  • Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jemaa el-Fna
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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4 Day Erg Chigaga Desert Adventure
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English
Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€550.00 x 3 Adults€1,650.00
Total
Price is €1,650.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch are not included in the trip

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley – Zagora

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in a riad/hotel in zagora

High Atlas Mountains

  • 30m
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco. Enjoy panoramic landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and scenic photo stops along the winding mountain road.

Ait Ben Haddou

  • 2h
Visit the famous UNESCO-listed fortified village, known for its traditional earthen architecture and as a filming location for many films. Walk through its narrow alleys and climb to the top for stunning views.

Agdz

  • 15m
Continue your journey through the lush Draa Valley, famous for its endless palm groves, traditional kasbahs, and Berber villages stretching along the river.

Zagora

Arrive in Zagora, a peaceful desert town known as the gateway to the Sahara. Enjoy free time, dinner, and an overnight stay in a hotel or riad

Day 2: Zagora – Tamegroute – Mhamid – Erg Chigaga Desert

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: A private tent

Tamegroute

  • 30m
Depart from Zagora and visit Tamegroute, a historic village known for its ancient Quranic library and traditional green pottery workshops. Discover local craftsmanship and centuries-old culture.

M'Hamid

  • 1h
Continue to Mhamid, the last village before the vast Sahara Desert. Take a break for lunch and prepare for the off-road desert adventure.

Erg Chigaga

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Begin an exciting off-road journey across the sand (desert landscapes), including dunes and the vast open Sahara, until reaching the remote Erg Chigaga dunes.

Erg Chigaga

  • 1d
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival at the remote dunes of Erg Chigaga, you will be welcomed at your desert camp. Settle into your tent before enjoying a camel ride across the golden dunes at sunset. Afterwards, return to camp for a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by live nomadic music around the campfire under the stars.

Day 3: Erg Chigaga – Lake Iriki – Foum Zguid – Ouarzazate

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Hotel/Riad in Ouarzazate

Erg Chigaga

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Start your day early with a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chigaga, followed by breakfast at the camp. Then begin your off-road journey across the vast desert landscapes, including the dry lake of Iriki, offering a unique and adventurous experience through untouched Sahara scenery.

Foum Zguid

  • 1h
Arrive in Foum Zguid, where the paved road begins again. Enjoy a relaxing lunch break and some free time before continuing your journey.

Ouarzazate

  • 12h
Continue the drive to Ouarzazate for an overnight stay. Enjoy a peaceful evening in this desert city known for its film studios and unique landscapes.

Day 4: Ouarzazate – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ouarzazate

After breakfast, visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah, then continue to the famous Atlas Studios, one of the largest film studios in the world. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing stop for lunch along the way before continuing your scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech.

Location

Activity location

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    Ait Ben Haddou
    • Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Jemaa el-Fna
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
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    Hôtel Tazi
    • 79 Passage Prince Moulay Rachid
    • 40000, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

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