Max People : 14
Wifi Available
All year
Min Age : 10+
Your Hotel/Riad in MarrakechExperience the best of Morocco in one unforgettable journey. Trek through traditional Berber villages in the High Atlas Mountains, spend a night in a mountain guesthouse, cross spectacular valleys and ancient kasbahs, and finish with camel trekking and luxury camping beneath the stars of the Sahara Desert.
This tour combines adventure, culture, nature, and authentic Moroccan hospitality. Inspired by popular Atlas trekking routes around Imlil and Toubkal National Park together with classic Sahara circuits through Ait Ben Haddou and Merzouga
Marrakech – Your riad or hotel, if it is accessible by car
Usually 09:00 am
Leave the busy streets of Marrakech behind and spend six unforgettable days moving from the green valleys of the High Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of the Sahara. The first two days are dedicated to a gentle guided trek through Berber villages around Imlil. After returning to Marrakech, continue across the spectacular Tizi n'Tichka Pass toward Ait Ben Haddou and the desert of Merzouga.
This itinerary is designed for travelers who want real hiking, authentic culture, and a classic Sahara experience without rushing. You'll walk through mountain terraces, sleep in a family-run lodge, ride camels across the dunes, and spend a night under one of the clearest skies in Morocco.
After pickup from Marrakech, travel to Agersioual where you'll meet your mountain guide and begin your trek through Berber villages, terraced fields, and scenic mountain trails.
Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by beautiful Atlas landscapes before continuing to your mountain lodge. Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.
After breakfast, continue trekking through the High Atlas Mountains, passing traditional villages and enjoying panoramic valley views. Learn about local Berber culture while walking along ancient mountain paths.
Arrive in Imlil during the afternoon and enjoy free time to relax or explore the village before dinner.
Leave Imlil after breakfast and cross the spectacular Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed kasbah, before continuing through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses to Dades Valley.
Visit the impressive Todra Gorge before continuing towards the Sahara Desert. Upon arrival in Merzouga, enjoy a camel trek across the dunes of Erg Chebbi and watch the sunset before reaching your desert camp.
As the sun sets over the golden dunes, enjoy one of the most memorable moments of your journey. In the evening, gather around the campfire for traditional music under the desert stars.
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes. Spend the day exploring the desert surroundings, visiting nomadic families, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Sahara.
You can also try sandboarding, take a walk through the dunes, or simply relax and enjoy the silence of the desert. This day offers a deeper connection with the landscapes and culture of the region.
After breakfast, begin the journey back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains with several scenic stops along the way.
Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from the desert back to the mountains. Arrival in Marrakech is expected in the evening.
No. The hike follows village trails with gradual climbs and is suitable for beginners with reasonable fitness.
Yes. Private rooms are available in the mountain lodge and Dades hotel when requested in advance.
This page includes a comfortable standard camp. A luxury camp with private bathroom can be added during booking.
Usually between 7:00 PM and 8:30 PM on Day 6.