A 3-day tour to the Erg Chigaga Desert from Marrakech offers a unique opportunity to experience Morocco’s vast, untouched desert landscape. This journey takes you from the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene and peaceful dunes of Erg Chigaga, where you’ll immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sahara Desert.
On the first day, you’ll leave Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains, passing traditional Berber villages along the way. Visit the famous Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and continue to Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Sahara.” From there, head towards the desert, reaching the peaceful dunes of Erg Chigaga. Spend the night at a desert camp, enjoying a traditional dinner under the stars.
On the second day, you’ll wake up early to witness a magical desert sunrise. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a camel trek across the golden dunes, taking in the vastness and beauty of the desert. You’ll have the chance to visit a nomadic Berber family, gaining insight into their way of life. In the evening, return to your camp to relax and enjoy another spectacular sunset over the dunes.
On the final day, you’ll leave Erg Chigaga and travel back through the desert, stopping at picturesque locations along the way. Enjoy the scenic drive through Draa Valley, known for its palm groves and historic kasbahs. Finally, return to Marrakech, where your 3-day adventure concludes.
This 3-day tour to the Erg Chigaga Desert from Marrakech offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable desert experience.
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