Embark on a 9-day private journey from the lively streets of Marrakesh to the vast silence of the Moroccan Sahara — an itinerary designed to awaken your senses, deepen your cultural insight, and reconnect you with nature’s majesty.
From the palm-filled oases of Zagora to the untouched dunes of M’Hamid El Ghizlane and the golden expanse of Merzouga, every stop reveals a new side of Morocco’s soul. You’ll cross dramatic mountain landscapes, explore ancient kasbahs, and ride camels across the sands at sunset — living the rhythm of the desert day by day.
Discover cinematic Ait Ben Haddou, meet nomadic families, and rest each night in handpicked riads, guesthouses, or luxury desert camps. As you move from hidden valleys to star-lit dunes, your journey will blend authenticity, comfort, and adventure in perfect harmony.
Enjoy flexible accommodation options (4★ or 5★), private transfers with multilingual drivers, and personalized meal choices (vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, or Jain available on request). From Marrakesh to Agafay, this trip offers the perfect balance between cultural immersion and breathtaking landscapes.
✔️ Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and desert serenity
✔️ Diverse desert experience: Zagora, M’Hamid & Merzouga
✔️ Optional Agafay finale with dinner show and camel/quad ride
✔️ All logistics taken care of — just enjoy the ride
Whether you come for the dunes, the people, or the peace — let the desert lead you. Let Morocco captivate you.
Start your adventure with a warm welcome upon arrival. We’ll pick you up directly from the airport or your accommodation in Marrakech.
If you arrive early, enjoy an easy introduction to the city with a drive through its palm-fringed avenues and a visit to the Menara Gardens. Later, settle into your hotel or riad and relax ahead of your desert journey.
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Aéroport de Marrakech Ménara مطار مراكش المنارة (RAK), Avenue Gnassa (Ménara), Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 40, Morocco
Spend the day discovering Marrakech’s most iconic landmarks with a certified local guide.
Visit the Koutoubia Mosque (exterior), Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and explore the buzzing souks of the medina. Wrap up your morning at the stunning Majorelle Garden.
Optional: Add an evening dinner show in a traditional riad with music and folklore (extra cost).
Travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, stop at picturesque Berber villages and marvel at panoramic landscapes. Arrive in Zagora, the gateway to the Sahara, in time to enjoy the warm desert breeze and a relaxed evening.
Overnight in Zagora – dinner included.
Continue deeper into the desert toward M’Hamid, the last town before the dunes begin. Follow the Draa Valley, dotted with palm groves and centuries-old kasbahs. On arrival, take in the serenity of the desert or enjoy a short walk in the nearby dunes.
Overnight in a desert lodge or camp – dinner included.
Leave the Sahara behind and cross remote landscapes filled with kasbahs and oases. Pass through towns like Tamegroute (famous for its pottery) and N’Kob, before climbing toward the rocky gorges of Boumalne Dades.
Dinner and overnight in Boumalne Dades.
Begin your journey toward the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes. Stop at Todra Gorge, then pass through Erfoud — known for fossils and Saharan charm. Reach Merzouga by afternoon, and transfer to your camp or hotel.
Dinner included.
Begin your day with an unforgettable desert sunrise and breakfast at your camp or hotel. Then set off westward through some of Morocco’s most striking landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through the lively town of Rissani, known for its traditional market, and continue toward the dramatic Todra Gorge for a short break to admire the towering canyon walls.
The road then leads through charming Saharan towns such as Alnif and Tazzarine before reaching the palm-filled Draa Valley. After an enriching day of travel, you’ll arrive in Ouarzazate—Morocco’s “Hollywood”—by late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight in Ouarzazate.
After breakfast, enjoy a short morning visit to one of Ouarzazate’s iconic film studios, then head to the world-famous Ait Ben Haddou. This fortified village of clay and stone is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural gem of southern Morocco.
Following lunch, cross the High Atlas Mountains via the panoramic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. The landscapes change as you reach the rocky dunes of the Agafay Desert—an arid stone wilderness near Marrakech.
Settle into your luxury desert camp and enjoy a magical dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional music or fire performances.
Dinner and overnight in Agafay Desert.
After breakfast in the peaceful Agafay surroundings, we’ll transfer you to either Marrakech Menara Airport or your accommodation in the city. Depending on your flight time, we can also suggest optional activities to make the most of your final hours in Morocco.
This concludes your private Sahara adventure with us—thank you for choosing Imago Travel!
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Aéroport de Marrakech Ménara مطار مراكش المنارة (RAK), Avenue Gnassa (Ménara), Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 40, Morocco
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4-Star Hotels (Superior Category)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-Star Hotels (Luxury Category)
Private AC Vehicle
✔️ One bottle of mineral water per person per day
This tour includes half board (breakfast and dinner) by default, ensuring a comfortable and flavorful experience throughout your journey — except in Marrakech, where dinners are not included. However, you can always request dinner options as an additional service during your stay in Marrakech.
English and French-speaking driver
And Local Guide in Marrakesh
Maroko
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