Sahara tour 5 days to Chegaga Dunes

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Duration

5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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About this tour

This 5-day itinerary offers a diverse adventure, combining cultural exploration, breathtaking landscapes, and a unique desert experience in the Dunes of Chegaga.

The drive from Marrakech passing by Ouarzazate  and Zagora and onward to Chegaga Dunes is a spectacular journey through the diverse landscapes of Morocco. Starting in Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco, the route takes you through captivating scenery:

This trip is a mesmerizing journey that captures the essence of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the fertile valleys and palm groves to the remote beauty of the Sahara Desert. The changing scenery and cultural richness along the way make it an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights

  • Marrakech to Ouarzazate
  • Begin your journey crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and explore the Atlas Film Studios before spending the night in Ouarzazate.
  • Ouarzazate to Zagora
  • Travel through the scenic Draa Valley, with its palm groves and traditional Berber villages. Arrive in Zagora, explore the local markets, and visit the pottery village of Tamegroute. Overnight in Zagora.
  • Zagora to M’hamid and Chegaga Dunes
  • Continue to M’hamid, the last village before the desert. From there, embark on a camel trek into the vast Chegaga Dunes. Enjoy a traditional dinner and overnight stay at a desert camp under the stars.
  • Chegaga Dunes Exploration
  • Start your day with a sunrise over the dunes. Spend the day sandboarding or relaxing in the serenity of the Sahara. In the evening, enjoy Berber music, local cuisine, and stargazing.
  • Return to Marrakech
  • Camel trek back to M’hamid, then begin your journey through the desert and mountains back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon or evening.

Itinerary

Morning: Departure from Marrakech Start your journey from Marrakech, heading towards Ouarzazate. Along the way, you'll cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass with stunning panoramic views. Afternoon: Explore Ouarzazate Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, visit the Atlas Film Studios and the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the evening exploring the historic town. Evening: Overnight in Ouarzazate Check into your accommodation and rest for the night, ready for the adventure ahead.

Morning: Journey to Zagora Depart Ouarzazate and travel to Zagora, passing through the Draa Valley. Enjoy the scenic landscapes of palm groves, traditional villages, and the Draa River. Afternoon: Explore Zagora Upon reaching Zagora, take a stroll along the palm-lined streets and explore the local markets. Visit the Tamegroute village and its famous pottery workshops. Evening: Overnight in Zagora Check into your accommodation, and if time allows, enjoy a tranquil evening by the river.

Morning: Head to M'hamid Continue your journey towards M'hamid, the last village before the Sahara Desert. Explore the charm of M'hamid and prepare for your desert experience. Afternoon: Camel Trek to Chegaga Embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert, reaching the stunning Chegaga Dunes. Experience the tranquility of the desert and witness the mesmerizing sunset over the vast sand dunes. Evening: Desert Camp Experience Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at a desert camp, complete with Berber music around a campfire. Spend the night in a comfortable tent under the starlit sky.

Morning: Sunrise in the Desert Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a magical and serene experience. Late Morning/Afternoon: Sandboarding and Relaxation Enjoy sandboarding down the dunes or simply relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Evening: Traditional Entertainment As the day winds down, savor another evening of traditional music, local cuisine, and stargazing in the Sahara.

Morning: Return to M'hamid After breakfast, embark on a camel trek back to M'hamid, where your journey back to Marrakech begins. Afternoon/Evening: Return to Marrakech Travel back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon or evening. Reflect on your desert adventure and enjoy a farewell evening in Marrakech. This 5-day trip offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, desert adventure, and the unforgettable experience of the Dunes of Chegaga.

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