Cross the High Atlas, explore UNESCO kasbahs and sleep under the stars at Erg Chebbi on a private 5‑day route from Marrakech to Merzouga. Expect long drives, dramatic passes, and a mix of riads and a luxury desert camp.
Cross the High Atlas, explore UNESCO kasbahs and sleep under the stars at Erg Chebbi on a private 5‑day route from Marrakech to Merzouga. Expect long drives, dramatic passes, and a mix of riads and a luxury desert camp.
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Operated by Explore Morocco Holidays · Merzouga, Drâa-Tafilalet
You step out of Marrakech before dawn and the road pulls you up through the High Atlas, where hairpin turns and Tizi n'Tichka’s 2,260‑metre ridge open the country like a changing map.
moderate.
5 days.
Suitable for travelers with general fitness; able to sit for long road transfers and walk on sand and uneven trails.
The tour covers long transfers between Marrakech, the High Atlas, Ouarzazate and Merzouga—expect several hours on the road interspersed with photo stops and short walks.
Yes — the package includes a luxury desert camp with beds, meals and toilets; expect traditional Berber music and simple but comfortable accommodations.
The tour notes stroller and infant seat availability, but camel treks and nighttime desert conditions may be challenging for very young children—check with the operator for specifics.
Full refund is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; no refund within 24 hours of the tour start, per the operator’s standard policy.
The route follows old caravan roads linking Marrakech to Saharan trade routes; many kasbahs were defensible trading posts built of local rammed earth and stone.
Water is scarce and dunes are fragile—stick to marked paths, avoid littering, and support local guides who practice low‑impact camping.
Explore Morocco Holidays operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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