6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech is a private Morocco journey with a flexible pace and clear planning support from enquiry to drop-off.
6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech
This 6-Day Tour from Rabat to Marrakech takes you through the heart of Morocco, from the capital to the golden Sahara dunes. Visit Fes, ride camels in Merzouga, explore Todra and Dades Gorges, and end in magical Marrakech.
Ideal for travelers seeking a mix of imperial cities, cultural immersion, and desert adventure, all in less than a week!
- Start Location: Rabat
- End Location: Marrakech
- Availability: Every day
- Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Tour Type: Private Morocco Tour
- Vehicle: Air-conditioned 4×4 or Minivan
6-Day Desert Tour from Rabat Highlights
- Visit Rabat’s Oudaya Kasbah and Hassan Tower
- Explore Fes with a local guide
- Discover Ifrane and cedar forests in the Middle Atlas
- Ride camels in the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a desert camp experience
- Visit Todra Gorge and drive through Dades Valley
- Explore Ait Ben Haddou and cross the High Atlas Mountains
- End your adventure in vibrant Marrakech
6-Day Rabat to Marrakech Desert Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Rabat – Meknes – Fes
Start with visits to Rabat’s historical highlights: Hassan Tower and Oudaya Kasbah. Then drive to Meknes for a short visit to Bab Mansour and El Hedim Square. Arrive in Fes for overnight in a traditional riad.
Day 2: Fes Guided City Tour
Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes with a local guide. Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin University, Chouara Tanneries, and historic madrasas. Overnight in Fes.
Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga
Depart early through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane and Azrou, then continue via Midelt and Ziz Valley to reach the Sahara at Merzouga. Overnight at a hotel near the dunes.
Day 4: Merzouga – Camel Trek – Desert Camp
Free morning to relax or explore the nearby village. In the afternoon, ride camels into the dunes of Erg Chebbi to enjoy sunset views. Overnight in a desert camp with traditional dinner under the stars.
Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
After breakfast, drive to Todra Gorge for a short hike. Continue through the Valley of Roses to Dades Valley. Overnight in a mountain guesthouse.
Day 6: Dades – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
Travel through Skoura and Ouarzazate to visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon. End of tour.
Includes
- Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan
- Pick-up in Rabat and drop-off in Marrakech
- English-speaking driver/guide
- 5 Nights accommodation (Bed, Breakfast & 4 dinners)
- 1 Night in Sahara Desert Camp
- Daily breakfasts
- Camel trek and sandboarding in Erg Chebbi
- Car fuel and taxes
Excludes
- Lunches and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
- Monument entrance fees
6-Day Rabat to Marrakech Desert Tour Price
| Features | Standard | Luxury | Mixed |
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| Price (per person) | €580 | €720 | €640 |
| Transportation | Comfort 4×4 or Minivan | Comfort 4×4 or Minivan | Comfort 4×4 or Minivan |
| Accommodation | Standard Hotels & Camp | Luxury Hotels & Desert Camp | Luxury Camp & Standard Hotels |
| Camel Trek | ✓ Sunset Trek | ✓ Sunset Trek | ✓ Sunset Trek |
| Book Now | Book Now | Book Now |
6-Day Rabat Desert Tour – Accommodation
We offer comfortable, well-reviewed accommodations at every stop. You can choose between standard and luxury options:
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| 1st Night – Fes |
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| 2nd Night – Merzouga (Hotel) |
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| 3rd Night – Erg Chebbi (Camp) |
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| 4th Night – Dades Valley |
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| 5th Night – Marrakech |
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BOOKING
Please use the contact form below to email us, or feel free to send us a WhatsApp message or call us at +212 627 91 3489 , and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
.Why Choose Our 6-Day Desert Tour from Rabat?
This tour combines Morocco’s rich history with a real Sahara adventure. Here’s what makes it special:
- From Cities to Sand: Journey from imperial capitals to remote desert beauty
- Authentic Desert Experience: Camel ride, campfire dinner, and Berber hospitality
- Comfort & Privacy: Travel in a private vehicle with your own expert driver
- Customizable: The pace, route, and stops can be adjusted to fit your travel style
- Carefully Picked Stays: Riads, hotels, and camps that reflect Moroccan charm
Essential Info for Your 6-Day Rabat to Marrakech Desert Tour
- Winter desert nights can be cold — bring warm layers
- Entrance fees range from 10–70 MAD per site (e.g., Bahia Palace, Ait Ben Haddou)
- Private tour with flexible itinerary and pacing
- Camel ride can be replaced with 4×4 transfer if preferred
- Luggage stays safely in the car during the desert night
- Dietary needs? Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free — we accommodate all
- Deposit of 20% required to confirm booking (via PayPal or transfer)
6-Day Morocco Desert Tour Map
This map outlines your journey from Rabat to Marrakech through Fes, the Atlas Mountains, and the Sahara. Your route is flexible based on interest and comfort.
Plan with confidence
Planning 6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech
Transport and pickup
Travel is arranged in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The exact pickup point, route and drop-off are confirmed in writing before departure.
What to bring
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water and layers suited to the season. Mountain and desert temperatures can change after sunset.
Who this trip suits
The pace can be adapted for couples, families and private groups. Share mobility, dietary or child-seat needs before the itinerary is confirmed.
Optional experiences
Local guides, entrance tickets, meals and activities are included only when they appear in your written proposal, keeping the booking clear and accurate.
Continue planning with day trips from Rabat and activities in Rabat, compare private Morocco tours, or request a custom itinerary. For national travel guidance, consult Morocco’s official transport information.
Traveler questions
6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech FAQs
Is 6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech private?
Yes. This is a private tour for your party, with the route paced around the agreed itinerary.
Where does 6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech start?
The journey starts in Rabat. Your exact hotel, riad or airport pickup details are confirmed before travel.
How long is 6-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Rabat to Marrakech?
The planned duration is 6 days. The final pickup and return details are confirmed with your personalized itinerary.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. Stops, pacing and optional experiences can be adjusted before confirmation, subject to practical route and opening conditions.
What should travelers bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, a reusable water bottle and seasonal layers. Pack warmer clothing for mountain or desert evenings.
Are meals, tickets and activities included?
Only items explicitly listed in your written quote are included. Optional guides, meals, tickets and activities should be confirmed before booking.
5 days