5 Days from Marrakech to the Chegaga desert

Your 5 Days from Marrakech to the Chegaga desert offers a rich and varied experience. From the start, you will be immersed in the captivating atmosphere of the desert. After exploring the charms of Marrakech, your trip will take you to Zagora. Where you will have the opportunity to stay in a luxury camp. Offering an authentic experience under the desert stars. The next stage will take you to the majestic Chegaga dunes. Where a camel ride will allow you to fully appreciate the beauty of the desert landscape. Don’t miss the unforgettable spectacle of the sunset over the dunes. An experience that will remain engraved in your memory.

Your journey will then continue towards Agadir, via Taroudant. Giving you the opportunity to discover the diversity of Moroccan landscapes. Finally, your journey will take you to Essaouira. A charming coastal city steeped in history and culture, before returning to Marrakech. Where you can conclude your adventure with a final immersion in the captivating atmosphere of the red city. This tour offers a perfect balance of desert exploration. Discovery of historic towns and coastal relaxation, making your trip an unforgettable experience in the heart of Morocco.

5 Days from Marrakech to the Chegaga desert

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait ben haddou – Zagora

Your day will begin with departure from your accommodation in Marrakech at 8:00 a.m. As you embark on an adventure through the magnificent landscapes of Morocco towards the city of Ouarzazate. Along the way, you will cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Offering breathtaking views and you will have the opportunity to discover picturesque Berber villages. With several stops planned for memorable photos.

Your first stop will be a visit to the famous Kasbah of Telouat. Testifying to the history and architectural wealth of the region. Then you will continue through the Ounila valley to reach the village of Ait Ben Haddou. A Moroccan icon listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will enjoy a guided tour of this iconic kasbah, delving into its fascinating past and remarkable architecture.

After lunch, your journey will take you to the local film studios, witnessing the importance of Ouarzazate in the film industry. You will also have the opportunity to explore the Taourirte kasbah, another architectural marvel of the region.

Then, you will head towards Agdz, where you will visit the Tamnougalt kasbah , steeped in history and tradition. Finally, your day will end in Zagora. Where you will spend the night in a superb luxury camp, offering an authentic experience of the Moroccan desert. You can enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars before retiring for a peaceful night in the desert.

Day 2: Zagora – M’hamid – Chegaga

After a delicious breakfast at the camp. You will head towards the picturesque desert village of M’hamid El Ghazlane. Marking the last stop before reaching the impressive sand dunes. You will have the opportunity to discover the local culture and traditions of this village before continuing your journey to the dunes of Chegaga.

Once you arrive at the Chegaga dunes, you will be greeted by the majestic desert landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. You will then have the opportunity to enjoy a camel ride through the dunes, an authentic and memorable experience.

Don’t miss the magnificent sunset over the dunes, a breathtaking scene that will leave you with unforgettable memories. After this busy day, you will settle in for dinner and overnight in a camp in the heart of the dunes, where you can soak up the tranquility and captivating beauty of the desert under a starry sky.

Day 3: Chegaga – Tarodante – Agadir

After a delicious lunch at the camp, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a final camel ride to further explore the magnificent dunes of Chegaga, imbuing your senses with the serenity and beauty of the desert.

Then your journey will continue as you leave the Sahara towards the city of Agadir. On the way, you will pass notable sites such as Lake Iriki, offering picturesque views of a unique desert landscape, as well as the Berber village of Taznakht, renowned for its handcrafted Berber carpets.

Your journey will then take you to the village of Taliouine, renowned for its saffron cultivation, where you can discover the secrets of this precious spice during an enriching visit.

After lunch, you will take the road towards Taroudant, a historic town surrounded by impressive ramparts, where you can stroll through the lively streets and discover its rich heritage.

Finally, your day will end in Agadir, where you will spend the night in a comfortable hotel, enjoying a delicious dinner to end this day of adventure and discovery.

Day 4: Agadir – Essaouira

After a tasty breakfast at your hotel in Agadir, you will start your day with a visit to the famous Agadir beach, renowned for its golden sand and crystal clear waters. Take the opportunity to relax on the beach or stroll along the bustling seaside promenade.

Then, your journey will continue towards the charming city of Essaouira. Along the way, you will stop to admire the splendid Taghazout beach, popular with surfers for its spectacular waves and relaxed atmosphere.

Your route will then take you to Sidi Kaouki, a small picturesque coastal village, where you will enjoy an authentic lunch. After regaining your strength, you can venture out for a hike along the beach, admiring the breathtaking coastal scenery and breathing in the refreshing sea air.

Finally, you will continue your journey to the enchanting city of Essaouira, where you will spend the night in a magnificent traditional riad. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historic town, steeped in charm and history, before enjoying a delicious dinner in an authentic and relaxing setting.

Day 5: Essaouira – Marrakech

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you will immerse yourself in the captivating charm of the Essaouira medina. You will wander through its picturesque streets and visit the many shops offering a variety of local artisanal products, such as silver jewelry, Berber rugs, pottery and much more.

Your tour will continue with an exploration of the port of Skala, where you can observe the colorful fishing boats and the bustling fish market, offering a unique perspective on the maritime life of Essaouira.

Then your journey will take you back to Marrakech. Along the way, you will make a stop to visit an argan oil production cooperative, where you will discover the process of manufacturing this precious oil, used both in cooking and in cosmetics, and you will have the opportunity to buy local products.

Your journey will end when you are dropped off at your accommodation in Marrakech, marking the end of our services. This trip will have been an unforgettable adventure through the varied landscapes, rich cultures and fascinating traditions of Morocco. End of your 5 Days from Marrakech to the Chegaga desert.

Included :

• Transportation. Fuel. Driver guide.
• 02 Nights at the hotel.
• 02 Night in the desert camp.
• 04 Dines. 04 breakfasts.
• Camel treks in the Sand dunes.

Not included

• Lunches.
• Drinks.