Morocco Desert Tours
Our private and small group authentic Morocco desert tours will help you participate in authentic and one-of-a-kind desert adventures. Our aim is to provide you with an authentic experience of this unique region, characterized by its rich culture and stunning landscapes, free from the usual tourist traps and shopping destinations. We carefully select each of our trips to ensure that you have the most pleasurable and stress-free experience.
Traveling can be challenging, particularly if you are visiting a new location with a different language and culture. We therefore make a great effort to ease your mind so that you can fully enjoy the Morocco Desert tours without worrying or feeling hurried. To allow you to unwind and enjoy your Morocco Desert adventure, we will handle all the arrangements.
Experience the best of Morocco with Authentic Sahara Tours, offering tailor-made Morocco Desert Tours designed to suit your travel style and preferences. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or relaxation, our customized itineraries ensure an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Sahara.
Explore the majestic Merzouga Desert Tour’s towering golden dunes, take a picturesque Marrakech to Merzouga Tour, or, for a genuinely unique experience, head into Erg Chigaga’s unspoiled wilderness. Ride camels across the desert at sunset, stay in luxury desert camps under a star-filled sky, and experience thrilling 4×4 desert adventures.
Our Morocco private tours offer exclusive access to breathtaking landscapes, historic kasbahs, lush oases, and hidden gems known only to locals. Immerse yourself in the rich Berber culture, savor traditional Moroccan cuisine, and meet nomadic families for an authentic glimpse into desert life.
Depending on your travel preferences and financial constraints, you can choose between luxury and low-cost desert tours in Morocco. Luxury desert tours offer high-end accommodations in luxury desert camps with private tents, en-suite bathrooms, plush bedding, and gourmet dining. Transportation is in a comfortable private 4×4 vehicle, and exclusive experiences like private camel treks, quad biking, and Berber entertainment are included. In contrast, budget desert tours provide a more authentic yet basic experience, with shared tents or simple rooms, communal bathrooms, and group transport in a minibus or van. Meals are traditional but simpler, and activities are typically limited to a group camel ride and a campfire with Berber music. While luxury tours prioritize comfort, privacy, and exclusive experiences, budget tours offer an affordable and adventurous way to explore the stunning Moroccan desert. Whether you seek indulgence or authenticity, both options promise an unforgettable Morocco Desert Tour.
The best time to visit the Moroccan desert is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the temperatures are milder. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in the daytime, while winters can be cold, particularly at night.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable clothing, a hat or scarf for sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, a flashlight, and warm layers for the chilly desert nights. Also, don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Morocco Desert tours can range from a 1-night stay to multi-day tours (2, 3, or more days). More places, like Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, and Merzouga, can be explored on longer desert tours
Authentic Sahara Tours customizes desert tours to suit your expectations and preferences. To design your perfect journey, please check out our tailor-made request form.
Erg Chebbi and Erg Chigaga are two of the most famous dune areas in Morocco. Erg Chebbi, near Merzouga, is more accessible and popular with tourists, featuring tall dunes and luxury camps. Erg Chigaga is more remote, offering a wilder and more authentic desert experience with fewer tourists.
You can join our guided Morocco desert tours, which include transportation between Marrakech and Fes, with a stop for one night in Dades Valley and two nights in the Merzouga desert. Either way around, the tour can be scheduled.
Typically, breakfast and dinner are included in our Morocco desert tour packages, especially during the overnight stays at the desert camps. Lunch is often not included but can be arranged at local restaurants along the route.
Luxury desert camps offer electricity and limited WiFi access, but in more traditional camps, electricity might be limited to certain hours, and there is no WiFi.
Yes, it’s recommended to have travel insurance that covers activities you might participate in during the tour, such as camel trekking and off-road driving. Ensure your policy covers medical expenses and emergencies
Yes, many Morocco desert tours are family-friendly and suitable for children. For a more enjoyable experience, it’s advisable to select a tour that minimizes long drives and allows plenty of time to explore and engage with the Sahara Desert.
Our tours are carefully crafted to give you a real day in the life of. Each tour is deliberately designed to maximize real exchanges and interactions between you the traveler and us, the locals. We embody authenticity, we seek out the unexpected, and we are devoted to sharing the insider knowledge and sharing our heritage and rich stories.
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