Marrakech & Wild Erg Chigaga Desert
8 Days
This curated 8-day adventure takes you deep into Morocco's authentic heartland—from Marrakech’s magical city streets through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, along the historic Draa Valley oasis, and into the remote Erg Chigaga desert. Experience Morocco’s wild diversity—ancient kasbahs, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant culture—on a seamless, luxury-supported journey designed for discerning explorers. Enjoy private 4x4 transport, luxury camps, and expert English-speaking guides.
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Your personalized Moroccan adventure begins upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK). A private luxury transfer will take you directly to your elegant riad. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the tranquility of your accommodation, or take a gentle stroll to explore the vibrant atmosphere, cafes, and sights of the local neighborhood.
Day 2: Marrakech Guided Tour
Day 3: Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Agdz
Today, we begin our spectacular journey over the High Atlas Mountains, traversing the legendary, winding Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m) with breathtaking views. We pause in Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco," to visit the cinematic Kasbah Taourirt. The journey continues to the historic town of Agdz, situated at the beginning of the Draa Valley, where you will unwind at an authentic, luxurious oasis riad.
Day 4: Agdz – Draa Valley – Mhamid – Erg Chigaga
A day of true adventure begins. We drive along the mesmerizing Draa Valley, a lush ribbon of date palms and kasbahs that follows the ancient caravan route. We stop to admire the palm groves and explore hidden villages before reaching Mhamid, the "door to the Sahara." Here, we embark on a thrilling private 4x4 expedition deep into the wilderness, arriving at the towering, remote dunes of Erg Chigaga—a truly untouched Sahara landscape.
Day 5: Erg Chigaga Adventure
Day 6: Erg Chigaga – Foum Zguid – Ait Ben Haddou
Day 7: Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
We begin the day by exploring the storied kasbahs of the region with a local guide, immersing ourselves in the ancient architecture and history. We then begin our final, scenic crossing back over the High Atlas Mountains. Upon return to Marrakech, the rest of the evening is yours for last-minute leisure: shop in the vibrant souks, relax at your riad, or indulge in a spa or farewell gourmet dining experience.
Day 8: Marrakech Departure
Enjoy a final, delightful Moroccan breakfast. Your private transfer will be waiting to take you to Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK). Your dedicated driver will assist with all departure formalities, ensuring a smooth and warm farewell. Your Moroccan adventure ends with memories of wild deserts and imperial cities.
Our private tours pricing and guidelines.
3 and 4 Stars From 250 USD/ DAY
4 and 5 Stars From 350 USD/ DAY
5 Stars & Upgraded Suites From 450 + USD/ DAY
Tour Inclusions
8 days/7 nights private tour
Daily breakfast
3 dinners (Agdz & Erg Chigaga Desert)
Handpicked luxury accommodation
Private SUV/4x4 with expert driver and Sahara guide
Guided city tour of Marrakech
Guided visit and entrance to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
Camel trekking in Erg Chigaga
Off-road adventure from Mhamid to Erg Chigaga and Foum Zguid / Iraqi National Park
All airport transfers, 24-hour concierge support
Tour Exclusions
Flights
Lunches
Dinners (except those included)
Drinks
Optional activities and personal expenses
Optional Activities
Moroccan cooking classes
Hammam spa experience
Tour of Majorelle Gardens & Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Sunrise hot air balloon ride over Marrakech
1. Is this Morocco tour private and customizable?
Yes! Every Morocco itinerary is designed as a fully private Morocco tour with your own vehicle, private driver, and tailored daily schedule. We customize all details to fit your preferences (luxury, family, cultural focus, activities, etc.), dates, and group size.
2. Can you provide a luxury Morocco tour or more budget-friendly options?
Absolutely—our Morocco luxury tours use 4- and 5-star hotels, riads, and premium camps; however, we also design amazing itineraries for guests seeking boutique or mid-range accommodations. Pricing is adjusted to your desired comfort level and season.
3. Will we have a local Moroccan guide at each stop?
Yes, your tour includes licensed, expert guides in all major cities and historical sites for a true Morocco guided tour. Your private driver is also ready to share local insights between cities.
4. What makes a Sahara desert tour with your agency special?
Our Sahara Desert experience includes luxury camps with en-suite tents, camel rides, authentic music in Berber villages, and sunset/sunrise viewing—making it a true highlight of your Morocco adventure tour.
5. Is this tour suitable for families or small groups?
Definitely—this Morocco family tour can be adapted for families, couples, or solo travelers, offering fun activities, safe logistics, and special touches for all ages.
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