5 days adventure starting in Errachidia, where you’ll explore the breathtaking Ziz Valley and the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga. Spend two unforgettable nights in the luxurious Beldi Desert Camp, experiencing camel treks, Berber music, and cultural immersion. Continue through the dramatic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, visiting iconic sites like Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and the vibrant city of Marrakech, before concluding your journey in the coastal town of Essaouira.

  • Scenic drive through the lush Ziz Valley.
  • Two luxurious nights at Beldi Desert Camp in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Sunset and optional sunrise camel treks in the Sahara.
  • Explore the Todra Gorge and the scenic Dades Valley.
  • Visit the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Experience the vibrant city of Marrakech, with its bustling souks and historical landmarks.
  • Discover the coastal charm of Essaouira, including its medina, harbor, and art scene.

Day 1: Errachidia – Ziz Valley – Merzouga – Beldi Desert Camp

Your adventure starts with a drive through the beautiful Ziz Valley, known for its green palm trees and rocky cliffs. Stop for photos and enjoy the views before reaching Merzouga, home to the impressive Erg Chebbi dunes. At Beldi Desert Camp, settle into your comfortable tent and enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner. End the day with Berber music and stargazing by the campfire under the desert sky.

Day 2: Full Day in the Desert – Erg Chebbi Exploration – Beldi Desert Camp

Wake up early for an optional sunrise camel ride, then enjoy breakfast at the camp. Spend the day exploring the desert on a guided 4×4 tour, stopping at Khamlia Village to hear the lively Gnawa music. Visit nomad families and nearby oases to learn about desert life. In the afternoon, try sandboarding or take a peaceful walk in the dunes. After dinner, enjoy more Berber music and entertainment at the camp.

Day 3: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou

After breakfast, leave the desert and travel to Todra Gorge, where cliffs rise over 300 meters. Walk through the gorge and enjoy the views before continuing to the Dades Valley. Stop at viewpoints to take photos of the amazing landscapes and old kasbahs. In the afternoon, visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a historic village and famous movie set. Spend the night in a cozy riad near the kasbah.

Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with stops to enjoy breathtaking views and take photos of traditional Berber villages. Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll have time to explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, bustling souks, and historical landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque and the Bahia Palace. Spend the night in a comfortable riad in Marrakech, enjoying a relaxing evening in this lively city.

Day 5: Marrakech – Essaouira – Back to Marrakech

After breakfast, take a day trip to the coastal town of Essaouira, known for its relaxed vibe and art scene. Walk through the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the busy harbor with its colorful fishing boats. Enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant and explore the town’s galleries and shops. In the late afternoon, return to Marrakech, where your trip ends.

  • Private, air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
  • Professional, English-speaking driver/guide.
  • 2 nights in Beldi Desert Camp (luxury tent accommodations).
  • 1 night in a riad near Ait Ben Haddou.
  • 1 night in a riad in Marrakech.
  • Meals:
    • Day 1: Dinner.
    • Day 2: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    • Day 3: Breakfast and dinner.
    • Day 4: Breakfast.
    • Day 5: Breakfast.
  • Guided 4×4 tour of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Camel treks at sunset and optional sunrise.
  • Visit to Khamlia Village with a Gnawa music performance.
  • Guided tour of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • Lunches on Day 3, Day 4, and Day 5.
  • Drinks and personal expenses.
  • Tips for drivers, guides, and camp staff.
  • Travel insurance (optional but recommended).

This 5 days Trou offers a perfect balance of luxury, cultural exploration, and scenic beauty, taking you from the Sahara Desert to the vibrant city of Marrakech and the serene coastal town of Essaouira.