7 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech

Embark on a 7-day tour from Marrakech to experience the stunning landscapes of the Moroccan Sahara. This journey highlights the diversity of the region, showcasing historic towns, ports, mountain gorges, and valleys.

With Morocco Tours Agency, this 7-day, 6-night private tour to Merzouga Desert offers a unique opportunity to explore the country’s rich history. You’ll visit ancient cities with charming medinas, fortifications, and winding streets.

Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring souks filled with handmade crafts and regional delicacies. Enjoy your stay in traditional riads or historic homes throughout Morocco.

Highlights of the 7 Days Tour from Marrakech

Spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains landscapes
Stop at the UNESCO world heritage of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Visit Taourirt Kasbah & Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate
Visit Hassan 2 Mosque in Casablanca
Explore Fes with a local guide
Hearty dinner and party around campfire (Berber Drums)
Do Sand Boarding activity

7 DAYS MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1Arrival to Marrakech » Transfert to your accommodation

Our driver will pick you up from the airport, and you can spend the day relaxing while exploring Jemaa el Fnaa square and the souks at your own pace.

Day 2Full Day to Visit Marrakech with a local guide

The day before your 7-day tour from Marrakech, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the city’s Medina with a knowledgeable local guide. Highlights include the Koutoubia Mosque, the bustling souks, and the winding alleyways.

You’ll also visit other notable sites like the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Ali Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the Majorelle Gardens. Afterward, you’ll return to your traditional Riad in the Medina.

Day 3Marrakech » Atlas Mountains » Ait Ben Haddou » Ouarzazate » Dades [325 km]

Our 7-day tour from Marrakech begins at 08:30, heading towards Dades Gorges. We’ll cross the famous Tizi N’Tichka pass with panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains and Berber villages. Afterward, we’ll visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and have lunch at a nearby restaurant.

Next, we’ll continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert,” where you’ll explore Kasbah Taourirt and the Atlas Studios, a favorite for international filmmakers, earning the city the nickname “Hollywood of Africa.”

Finally, we’ll drive through Roses and Dades Valley, ending the day with a traditional Moroccan dinner and an overnight stay in a riad or hotel at Dades Gorges.

Day 4 Dades Valley » Todra Gorges » Erfoud » Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) [255 km]

After a hearty breakfast, return to the valley to admire the stunning “Monkey Toes” rock formation and the 19th-century Kasbah of Ait Yul. Then, head from the Dades Valley towards Tinghir and the Todra Gorges, passing by scenic Berber villages overlooking the canyon.

At the Todra Gorges, walk along the towering 300m red cliffs, a popular spot for rock climbers.

Next, travel to Erfoud for lunch, then continue to the impressive sand dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.

There, a camel guide will lead you on a ride through the magical dunes. You’ll stop to enjoy the sunset and try sandboarding before spending the night in a traditional Berber desert camp with dinner and music by the fire.

Day 5 Merzouga » Berber Families » Black Desert » Merzouga [40km]

Continuing our 7-day tour from Marrakech, after breakfast and a shower at the desert camp, you’ll ride camels back to meet your driver and start exploring the Merzouga area. You’ll visit the seasonal Merzouga lake, known for its migratory birds like flamingos.

Nearby, you’ll visit a village inhabited by descendants of Sub-Saharan Africans, where you can experience their Gnawa music and lifestyle. We’ll also stop by the abandoned town of Mefes, known for its lead mines.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel, with breakfast included.

Day 6Merzouga » Er rissani » Alnif » Nkob » Agdz » Ouarzazate [367 km]

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel, with breakfast included.

Day 7Ouarzazate » High Atlas Mountains » Marrakech [195 km]

We’ll depart Ouarzazate in the morning for Marrakech, our final stop. Along the way, we’ll visit film studios, cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi N’Tichka pass, offering stunning views of canyons, mountains, and nearby Berber villages, arriving in Marrakech by evening.