Marrakech to M’Hamid Desert Escape – 2 Days
Marrakech to M’Hamid Desert Escape – 2 Days
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This 2-day desert journey from Marrakech takes you to the remote Sahara region of M’Hamid. You cross the High Atlas Mountains, visit historic kasbahs, and follow the Draa Valley lined with palm groves. The experience ends in the dunes of Erg Lihoudi, with a desert camp stay, camel trekking, and sunrise over the Sahara.
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Start: Marrakech
End: Marrakech
Itineraries
Day 1
Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley – Mhamid
Departure from Marrakech. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass. Stop at Ait Ben Haddou for a visit. Continue towards Zagora through the Draa Valley. Visit Tamegroute and its historical site. Arrival in M’Hamid. Camel trek to the desert camp in Erg Lihoudi. Dinner and overnight in camp.
Day 2
M’Hamid – Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Early sunrise in the desert. Breakfast at camp. Camel ride back to M’Hamid. Drive to Draa Valley. Stop in Ouarzazate for lunch and visit Taourirt Kasbah. Return to Marrakech عبر High Atlas Mountains.
Private SUV or van with fuel
English-speaking driver
1 night desert camp accommodation
Camel trekking in Erg Lihoudi
Pick-up and drop-off
Lunches
Drinks
Snacks
Entrance fees
Flights
Yes. Transport is private for your group.
Standard or luxury options available based on your package.
Around 1 to 2 hours, depending on pace and conditions.
Yes. Stops and accommodation can be adjusted.