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Camel trek across the Sahara dunes

4 Days Casablanca to Marrakech via the Sahara

4 days / 3 nightsCasablanca → MarrakechPrivate tour · English-speaking driver

Land in Casablanca and reach the Sahara: a fast-paced route across the Middle Atlas to the dunes, returning via the gorges and kasbahs to Marrakech.

Highlights

  • Hassan II Mosque and Rabat
  • Ifrane and the Middle Atlas
  • Camel trek and desert camp in Merzouga
  • Todra Gorge and Ait Ben Haddou

Your route

Route map: Casablanca – Rabat – Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – MarrakechAtlantic OceanMediterranean SeaCasablancaMarrakechRabatFesMerzougaIfraneMideltTodra GorgeAit Ben Haddou
Start / finish Your routeIndicative map, not to exact scale

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Casablanca – Rabat – Fes

    Visit the Hassan II Mosque, stop in Rabat for the Hassan Tower and the Kasbah of the Udayas, then continue to Fes for the night.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga

    Cross the Middle Atlas via Ifrane and the cedar forests, then follow the Ziz Valley to Merzouga. Sunset camel trek and night in the desert camp.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

    Sunrise over the dunes, then drive west to the Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Dades – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

    Through the Valley of Roses and Ouarzazate to Ait Ben Haddou, then over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to Marrakech.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for your group only
  • English-speaking driver throughout the tour
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or riad
  • Accommodation in hand-picked hotels, riads or kasbahs
  • Breakfast and dinner every day
  • Camel trek into the dunes at sunset
  • Night in a desert camp with private tent
  • Sandboarding (on request)

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Local guides in cities and sites (we can book them for you)
  • Tips for driver and guides
  • Flights and travel insurance

Want to change something? This itinerary is a suggestion: we can add nights, change the start or end city, or choose different accommodation. Just tell us in your request.

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