Over 20 years of experience designing private trips to the Sahara Desert with locals.
BEST SELLING DESERT OUARZAZATE TOURS
Experience the wonder of the Moroccan Sahara!
Discover the magic of Morocco’s South East! Begin your dream adventure to the stunning golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, starting from Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ) or from anywhere in Ouarzazate.
Start your journey by exploring Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara and often called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah, the renowned Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (famous for its role in “Game of Thrones”), and the Atlas Studios, the largest film studio in the world.
Next, head to Merzouga, where you’ll embark on a camel ride across the vast sand dunes, watch a breathtaking sunset and sunrise, and spend a night camping under the stars in the heart of the desert. This will be an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime!
Below, you’ll find three of the most popular tours from Ouarzazate that travelers to Morocco often choose. You can also create a custom itinerary or reach out to us for personalized assistance.
Shared Tour
Shared Ouarzazate Tours
Join a small shared group for a desert tour from Errachidia. Enjoy a camel ride excursion and camp out in a luxury desert camp.
Private Tour
Private Ouarzazate Tours
Enjoy a private desert tour from Errachidia, where you can choose from our range of predesigned tours or build your own itinerary.
Your tailor-made luxury tour from Ouarzazate
Experience the ultimate in luxury with our exclusive desert tours from Ouarzazate. Our curated luxury experiences are designed to enhance your desert journey, providing unparalleled comfort and sophistication at every step.
Relax in luxurious accommodations that perfectly complement the stunning desert landscapes. Whether you’re staying in a private tent at a high-end desert camp or enjoying top-tier amenities, our Ouarzazate luxury desert tours offer a truly exceptional getaway.
Step into a world where every detail is thoughtfully planned to deliver an extraordinary desert adventure. Explore the captivating Sahara in unmatched style, with the expertise of our professional guides. Don’t miss the chance to experience the desert like never before—contact us today to elevate your Ouarzazate desert tour!
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Morocco Itineraries
Planning a trip to Morocco can be overwhelming due to the many options available. To make it easier for you, we have curated several sample Morocco itineraries for your consideration.
- 2 DAYS (Ouarzazate to Zagora)
- 2 DAYS (Ouarzazate to Merzouga)
- 2 DAYS (Ouarzazate to Chigaga)
- 2 DAYS (Ouarzazate to Chigaga)
DAY 1 : OUARZAZATE –
Morocco Bedouin Tours organise tour to Sahara Desert. Our driver will pick you up at 8 a.m. from your hotel or riad in Ouarzazate and we drive through Draa Valley to reach Zagora. WE explore amazing area. In the afternoon we arrive to Zagora from where we ride camels to reach our comfortable desert camp. You will witness the amazing sunset and after having dinner we listen to traditional folk songs. Overnight in desert tents.
DAY 2 : ZAGORA –
Early wake up to watch the amazing sunrise in 2 day tour from Ouarzazate to Zagora. Then we ride camels over the small dunes of the Zagora followed by a breakfast. Then we explore Zagora city and we drive along the Draa valley towards Ouarzazate. You may explore also Ait Benhaddou kasbah. Transfer to your hotel in Ouarzazate and end of our services.
INCLUDED IN TOUR FROM OUARZAZATE:
Private transfer in A/C vehicle 4WD or minibus.
Breakfasts and dinners for Sahara Tour.
Accommodation in desert camp (choose standard or luxury).
Camel ride in Sahara desert / Local guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
Lunches and entry costs are not included.
TOUR AVAILABILITY:
This private tour from Ouarzazate is available every day.
DAY 1 : OUARZAZATE –
Morocco Bedouin Tours organise tour to Sahara Desert. We pick you up at your hotel in Ouarzazate, where we visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and Atlas studios. Then we travel to Valley of the roses via Skoura and we visit Dades Gorges. After guided hike in Todra Gorges we reach Erfoud and Merzouga desert where we ride camels across dunes of Erg Chebbi. After having dinner in the camp we watch the desert sunset and you spend this night in a nomad tent. Enjoy our 2 day tour from Ouarzazate to Merzouga.
DAY 2 : MERZOUGA –
2 day Morocco tour continues after early wake up, we watch desert sunrise, the after breakfast we ride camels across dunes of Merzouga. We travel to Rissani and you visit its well-
INCLUDED IN TOUR FROM OUARZAZATE:
Private transfer in A/C vehicle 4WD or minibus.
Breakfasts and dinners for Sahara Tour.
Accommodation in desert camp (choose standard or luxury).
Camel ride in Sahara desert / Local guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
Lunches and entry costs are not included.
TOUR AVAILABILITY:
This private tour from Ouarzazate is available every day.
DAY 1 : OUARZAZATE –
Morocco Bedouin Tours organise tour to Sahara Desert. We pick up from your Riad/Hotel in Ouarzazate and we drive along the Valley of Draa, we reach Zagora and after lunch we continue through the Draa Oasis to M’Hamid which is a small village and gate to the desert. Then we drive off road to reach Erg Chegaga dunes and we discover the desert are where Nomads still living. We experience camel trek across golden dunes of Sahara desert. You will walk to the top dune to watch desert unset. You spend this night in the camp with dinner and we listen to Berber music.
DAY 2 : CHIGAGA DESERT CAMEL TREK –
Today after watching the sunrise we take breakfast and we ride camels from the desert camp , then we drive in 4 × 4 and you discover the old Paris-
INCLUDED IN TOUR FROM OUARZAZATE:
Private transfer in A/C vehicle 4WD or minibus.
Breakfasts and dinners for Sahara Tour.
Accommodation in desert camp (choose standard or luxury).
Camel ride in Sahara desert / Local guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
Lunches and entry costs are not included.
TOUR AVAILABILITY:
This private tour from Ouarzazate is available every day.
DAY 1 : OUARZAZATE –
Morocco Bedouin Tours organise tour to Sahara Desert. Our guided tour starts from Ouarzazate, the city is called as “the Hollywood of Africa” and we drive to Skoura, then we drive along the “Road of the thousand Kasbahs” to reach Kalaat Mgouna, famous for its roses. We continue to Dades Gorges and we explore the amazing rock formation called “the Monkey toes”.
Then we explore the Todra valley / Gorge , and Erfoud. Later on, we drive to the village of Merzouga. You will spend this night in local desert hotel or riad with Berber dinner.
DAY 2 : DESERT EXCURSION IN MERZOUGA
Today we will visit a nomad family then we visit the oasis in the desert in 4×4 excursion. You visit the Khamlia village and we listen Gnawa music. In the afternoon you ride camels to reach desert camp. After dinner, we’ll listen Berber songs and you will spend the night in the tent.
DAY 3 : MERZOUGA –
We wake up early to watch the sunrise in Sahara then we return by camel trek to the hotel, and after breakfast we travel towards Rissani, you visit the market. We will continue the tour to wards Draa Valley with huge palm trees. We will arrive in Ouarzazate , and we transfer to your hotel / end of our services.
INCLUDED IN TOUR FROM OUARZAZATE:
Private transfer in A/C vehicle 4WD or minibus.
Breakfasts and dinners for Sahara Tour.
Accommodation in desert camp (choose standard or luxury).
Camel ride in Sahara desert / Local guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
Lunches and entry costs are not included.
TOUR AVAILABILITY:
This private tour from Ouarzazate is available every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best desert tour from Ouarzazate?
The best desert tour from Ouarzazate depends on your preferences. Whether you prefer a private, shared, or luxury experience, we tailor each to ensure an unforgettable desert adventure.
Can you do a day trip to the desert from Ouarzazate?
A day trip to the desert from Ouarzazate is not practical due to the considerable distance to the Sahara. However, we offer desert tours starting from 2 days.
Is it worth going to the Sahara desert in Morocco?
Absolutely, visiting the Sahara desert in Morocco is a unique and mesmerizing experience, offering stunning landscapes, cultural richness, and unforgettable adventures. The beauty and magic of the Sahara make it a journey well worth taking.
How long does it take to get to the desert from Ouarzazate?
The travel time to the desert from Ouarzazate to Merzouga in the Sahara Desert typically takes around 5 to 6 hours by car.
Is Sahara Desert close to Ouarzazate?
Yes, the Sahara Desert is relatively close to Ouarzazate, but it requires a more extended journey, usually taking several hours by car. The exact travel time depends on the specific destination within the Sahara.