4x4 Jeep Trips in the Sahara Desert

Departure in the afternoon from M'Hamid by 4×4 to Erg Chigaga dune. Cross many different landscapes, stop to take photos and visit the sacred oases of the Erg Chigaga dune. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp in the Erg Chigaga dune under the stars or in a nomad tent.

Departure early in the morning at 8:00 from Marrakech with a 4x4 to M'hamid via the Tizi-N-Tichka, continue to the kasbah Tamdakhte and Ait Ben Haddou, then arrive in Ouarzazate. Lunch on site. Continue to Zagora via Agdz and the Draa Valley. Stop at Tamgroute to visit the Koranic library, underground kasbah and pottery. Arrive at camp for dinner and folklore.

After breakfast, optional camel ride (1.5h), then depart in 4x4 toward the big dunes of Chigaga. Lunch under shade. Reach camp for sunset and dinner.

Return to Marrakech via Lake Iriqui, Foum Zguid and Taznakht with photo stops.

Departure from Marrakech, cross the High Atlas to Ouarzazate with visits and lunch, continue via Draa Valley to M'Hamid camp for dinner and folklore.

4x4 to Chigaga with lunch in the shade, arrive at dunes for sunset and dinner.

Free day to explore dunes, optional activities, and relaxation at camp.

Return to Marrakech with photo stops via Lake Iriqui and Foum Zguid.

Departure at 08:00 from Marrakech in a private 4×4. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka. Stops: Telouet Kasbah and Aït Ben Haddou (UNESCO). Overnight in riad/guesthouse in Ouarzazate.

Drive through the Draa Valley palm groves. Stop in Tamegroute (zaouïa, green pottery). Arrival in M’Hamid, overnight at host’s house (dinner included).

Free morning in M’Hamid. Around 11:00, depart by 4×4 toward Erg Chigaga. Lunch at the Sacred Oasis. Sunset camel ride in the dunes. Traditional dinner, campfire, and overnight in desert camp.

Sunrise over dunes and breakfast. Off-road across dry Lake Iriki. Tea at Foum Zguid. Visit Taznakht (Berber carpets). Drive to Agdz or Ouarzazate for overnight in riad.

Morning departure to Marrakech with scenic stops for photos and lunch. Arrival in Marrakech in the afternoon; airport transfer possible.

Depart from Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing kasbahs and Berber villages. Along the way, Aziz introduces you to Saharan traditions and nomadic life, gently preparing you for the Sahara Desert Morocco experience ahead.

Travel south through the lush Draa Valley, gateway to the Zagora desert tour region. Palm groves and ancient ksars line the road as the landscape slowly transforms into desert. Arrive at Erg Lihoudi, a peaceful dune area near M'Hamid El Ghizlane, ideal for a first night in the Sahara.

Wake up to sunrise in the Sahara. After breakfast, travel deeper into the desert toward the legendary Erg Chigaga dunes, one of the largest dune systems in Morocco and a highlight of any Sahara Desert tour. Meet nomadic families, learn about survival in the desert, and experience the vastness that defines the true nomad desert experience.

Sunrise in the dunes, followed by breakfast at camp. Begin the return journey via remote desert routes through Foum Zguid, far from crowded tourist roads. Continue north to Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic stop on ancient caravan routes connecting the Sahara to Marrakech. Aziz shares stories of trade, travel, and desert life.

After breakfast, cross the High Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech. Reflect on your Morocco desert tour—days shaped by sand, silence, and human connection. Enjoy desert-to-mountain panoramas and gain deep insight into Berber and nomadic culture.

Meet your Sahara Wonders driver at Casablanca Airport for a warm welcome to Morocco. Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the world's tallest and most beautiful mosques. Continue to the capital, Rabat, to explore Hassan Tower, Kasbah of Oudayas with sea views and blue-white alleys, and Mausoleum of Mohamed V.

After breakfast, travel into the northern Rif Mountains. Arrive in the dreamy blue town of Chefchaouen, famous for its relaxing atmosphere and beautiful colors. Free afternoon to wander the blue alleys, enjoy mint tea in the square, shop for local crafts, and take magical photos.

Morning departure to the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, Morocco's most impressive archaeological site. Continue to Meknes, the imperial city of Moulay Ismail. Highlights include Bab Mansour Gate, Royal Stables (optional), and Old Medina. Arrive in Fes in the evening.

Meet your local Fes guide for a cultural deep dive into Morocco's spiritual capital. Visits include Al-Qarawiyyin University, Medersa Al-Attarine, Bou Inania Medersa, Nejjarine Square & Museum, the iconic Tanneries, artisan workshops, and Jewish & Andalusian quarters.

A scenic day across the Middle Atlas. Stops include Ifrane (known as 'Little Switzerland'), Azrou cedar forest with Barbary macaques, and panoramic drive through Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Sunset camel trek across the dunes to your Sahara camp with Berber dinner, desert music, star-filled sky, and comfortable private tent.

Wake early for sunrise - the desert at dawn is unforgettable. Continue through Rissani traditional market, Todra Gorge with giant canyon walls, Dades Valley for optional photo stops, Ouarzazate (the African Hollywood), and Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO ksar & filming location). Cross the High Atlas Mountains toward Marrakech.

Depending on your flight time, enjoy free time to explore the souks, visit Jardin Majorelle (optional), or relax in your riad. Private transfer to Marrakech or Casablanca Airport. Tour ends with warm goodbyes from your Sahara Wonders team.