5 Days tour from Marrakech

The next day non the morning the desert tour proceeds as you push deeper into the Sahara towards the Erg Chegaga Dunes. En-route, the Draa Valley can be seen with green palm groves; with sun-baked, conventional kasbahs dotting the entire area. It is possible to buy green pottery products at the village’s pottery factories; one can also visit the Quranic library and a medressa installed in the village for historical and culturalvalue.

Further on you go, the environment changes to the desert, and you will get to the Erg Chegaga sand dunes. Here you start a one-hour camel ride into the deep sands of the Sahara to experience the incredible sunset over the sands. Thereafter, night retreating back to our luxury desert camp, for traditional Moroccan dinner entertainment with live Berber music around the bonfire. The beauty of a well lit desert sky with the stars shining brightly will make this night one of the most memorable of your whole trip.

Overnight in a desert camp in Erg Chegaga.

For this day of our Moroccan trip, you will then follow our guide to the Erg Chegaga dunes, where the feeling of seeing a sunrise over the horizon is priceless. Following breakfast, you will start the exodus out of the desert with the interesting sights to see while traveling on the Paris-Dakar Rally path. The tour will take approximately three hours during which you will go through sandy soil of the Sahara desert. Further on you will have a break in Taznakht – a village famous for its beautiful local rugs and Berber tribes’ activity, where one can consider buying one of such works.

Furthermore, from there, the Authentic Morocco tour goes on rocky roads of the Anti Atlas mountain furniture, beautiful combination of mountains, oasis and desert. Further on you will arrive in the historical city of Taroudant which is often called the “Grandmother of Marrakech” for similarities of architecture. Long overshadowed by its flamboyant neighbors to the east, this quiet coastal settlement in southern Morocco packs some of the region’s best-preserved city walls, bustling souks, and remarkable architectural heritage dating back to the golden age of the Sa’dian dynasty. Taroudant gives you a feel of Morocco though its not as crowded as the big cities and so is great if you want relax and have fun at the same time.

Overnight in Taroudant.

Based on itinerary of the fourth day, you will be leaving an inland ancient city of Taroudant before getting to the Atlantic Coast and the wonderful you of Essaouira. The route passes through zones containing Argan trees and from where you can watch goats climb the trees in the search of fruits and berries peculiar to this area. Upon arriving in Essaouira, which is an art filled and more relaxed coastal town, you will have the rest of the afternoon to discover the historic city also known as the medina of Essaouira, the city is a UNESCO world heritage site.

Furthermore, Try to walk around the tight lanes, look at the blue and white façade, and move around the fish Mong and see the fishermen landing the fishes they had caught in the sea. Also, Essaouira specifically has fresh seafood and you can try a fine food at the sea side eating joint.
Overnight in Essaouira.

You will spend your relaxed morning discovering more of Essaouira before driving back to Marrakech. During the drive, you’ll have a chance to visit a cooperation that produces its famous Argan oil, using traditional ways. Moreover, this drive offers a perfect moment to discuss how many different kinds of terrains and what kind of feelings you have met during the tour. After your sightseeing tour on the second day you will have some leisure time to explore Marrakech or for shopping before you leave the city.

End of 5-day Morocco itinerary.