Small Group Desert Tour From Marrakech

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A Small Group Desert Tour from Marrakech is a popular option for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Morocco’s desert landscapes while enjoying a more intimate and personalized experience.

These tours typically combine the convenience of organized travel with the charm of small group settings. Moreover, they allow for more flexibility, enhancing interaction with the guide and fostering a deeper connection to the local culture.

Here’s an overview of what such a tour generally entails:

Duration:

• Most small group desert tours last 3 to 4 days,9 Days, but shorter or longer tours can also be arranged.

                        Highlights:

1. Atlas Mountains:
   • You’ll cross the High Atlas Mountains, with their stunning peaks, valleys, and traditional Berber villages.
   • The scenic drives make for fantastic photo opportunities.
2. Ouarzazate & Ait Benhaddou:
   • Stop at the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient fortified village has been featured in numerous films.
   • Visit Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” which is also famous for its film studios.
   • Draa Valley:
     • The Draa Valley is one of Morocco’s longest and most picturesque valleys. Notably, it is known for its palm groves, kasbahs, and ancient mudbrick villages, offering a stunning blend of natural beauty and rich history.

Camel Trekking & Erg Chebbi Dunes:

1. • The highlight for many is riding camels through the Erg Chebbi Dunes to reach a desert camp.
   • Once you arrive, you’ll spend the night under the stars in traditional Berber tents.
   • You’ll experience a sunset and sunrise over the dunes, which is a truly magical experience.
2. Overnight in the Desert:
   • Small group tours often include an overnight stay at a desert camp, where travelers can enjoy traditional Moroccan food, lively music, and a cozy atmosphere, creating an unforgettable experience.
3. Visit to Merzouga:
   • Merzouga, a desert town near the dunes, is where you typically begin or end your camel trek and stay overnight in the desert.
4. Scenic Drives:
   • Small groups can enjoy more time to stop and admire landscapes, take photos, and engage with local communities along the way.

What’s Included:

• Transport: Comfortable minivans or 4×4 vehicles with air conditioning.
• Driver/Guide: Professional English-speaking guides who share insight into the culture, history, and geography of the region.
• Accommodation: Depending on the package, this can include hotel stays and a night at a desert camp.
• Camel Ride: A camel ride through the desert, often included in the tour package.

• Meals: Meals, particularly traditional Moroccan dishes, are typically included, especially during the desert camp stay.

• Local Experiences: Some tours offer opportunities to visit local markets or villages.

What to Expect:

• Small Groups: These tours are generally designed for 8-15 people, making them more personalized and less crowded than large group tours.

• Comfortable Transport: With fewer people, you’ll enjoy more space, and additionally, the vehicles are often more comfortable for long drives, making the journey more relaxing and enjoyable.

• Cultural Encounters: Some tours offer a chance to engage with local Berber people, visit nomadic families, and learn about their lifestyle.