PACKAGES 5 Days/ 4 Nights Newcastle TO MARRAKECH
Overview
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Airport Transfer
- Breakfast
- DINNER
- Flights
- Transport
- Welcome Drinks
- Guide
- Lunch
Places You’ll See :
Schedule Details
🏜️ Day 1: Newcastle to Marrakech – The Beginning of an Unforgettable Journey
🏜️ Day 1: Newcastle to Marrakech – The Beginning of an Unforgettable Journey
Your journey begins with your departure from Newcastle to the enchanting city of Marrakech. Upon arrival, your private driver will be waiting to welcome you at the airport and escort you in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel.
After check-in and some time to relax, you can enjoy your first moments in the warm atmosphere of Marrakech, preparing for the desert adventure that awaits you the following day.
On this first evening, you will be treated to an authentic Moroccan dining experience, where you will enjoy a traditional dinner filled with rich local flavors in a charming setting that reflects the magic of Marrakech and the warmth of Moroccan hospitality.
🌄 Day 2 Marrakech – Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
Your 3-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga begins early in the morning as you depart from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Enjoy a spectacular drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) — the highest road in Morocco. Along the way, admire breathtaking panoramic views and visit traditional Berber villages that cling to the mountainsides, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rural life.
Your first major stop is the legendary Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning earthen architecture and historical charm. This ancient fortified village has starred in many iconic films and TV series, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia. Take your time to explore its narrow alleys and intricate structures, either on your own or with an optional local guide, before enjoying a relaxing lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Afterward, continue your journey through Ouarzazate, known as the Gateway to the Sahara Desert and Morocco’s film capital. Pass by cinematic studios and the impressive Taourirt Kasbah, a symbol of the region’s rich history. As the road winds toward Boumalne Dades, marvel at the beautiful landscapes of the Valley of Roses and the Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations and lush oases.
Arrive in Dades, Kelaat M’Gouna, or Tinghir by evening, where a warm Moroccan dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at a charming local hotel await you.
Day 1 Highlights:
- Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou
- Explore Ouarzazate, the Gateway to the Sahara
- Discover the Valley of Roses and Dades Gorges
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and overnight stay in Dades Valley
Experience the perfect start to your Sahara adventure with Marrakech Holiday Services, where every stop unveils a new chapter of Morocco’s beauty, history, and magic.
🐪 Day 3 : Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert
🐪Day 3 : Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, continue your adventure along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through charming Berber villages and ever-changing landscapes. Your first stop will be the town of Tinghir, known for its lush palm oasis and traditional Berber life.
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the Tinghir oasis, following the river as it winds toward the majestic Todra Gorge — a dramatic canyon with towering limestone cliffs that reach up to 300 meters high. This is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a taste of Morocco’s natural beauty.
After a refreshing breakfast at your hotel, continue your Sahara Desert adventure by traveling along the scenic Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, one of Morocco’s most picturesque routes. Pass through quaint Berber villages and lush green oases framed by ancient mud-brick fortresses — a true reflection of southern Morocco’s heritage.
Your journey brings you to the spectacular Todra Gorges, one of Morocco’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Marvel at the towering canyon walls that rise up to 300 meters high, carved by centuries of water and wind erosion. Take some time to walk through the gorge, explore the palm-filled valley, or simply relax at a local café while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
After lunch at a nearby restaurant, continue your drive toward Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes — Morocco’s most famous stretch of the Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, your camel caravan will be waiting to lead you on a memorable camel trek across the golden dunes. As the sun sets, watch the desert transform into a sea of glowing orange and gold — an unforgettable sight that captures the essence of Morocco.
Arrive at your Berber desert camp just before nightfall, where you’ll be greeted with traditional Moroccan hospitality. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, followed by a lively Tam-Tam drum performance around the campfire, courtesy of your local nomadic hosts. Drift to sleep in your private tent surrounded by the tranquility of the Sahara night.
Day 2 Highlights:
- Scenic drive along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
- Explore the stunning Todra Gorges and palm oasis
- Camel trek across the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes
- Watch the unforgettable sunset in the Sahara Desert
- Traditional Moroccan dinner & Berber drum show at desert camp
- Overnight stay in a Berber or luxury desert camp
Let Marrakech Holiday Services take you beyond the ordinary with a day filled with nature, adventure, and authentic desert culture — an experience that will stay with you forever.
🌅 Day 4 : Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
🌅Day 4 : Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Start your morning with an optional sunrise over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, one of the most breathtaking sights in the Moroccan Sahara. Watch as the desert awakens in a warm glow of colors — an experience that perfectly captures the magic of Morocco.
After breakfast at your desert camp, meet your driver and begin your journey back to Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic ride across ever-changing landscapes, from the serene Sahara plains to the majestic peaks of the High Atlas Mountains.
Along the way, stop in Ouarzazate, known as the Gateway to the Desert and Hollywood of Africa. Take a break for lunch and, if you wish, explore the famous Kasbah Taourirt or the Atlas Film Studios, where many legendary films were shot.
Continue your drive through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, soaking in panoramic views of valleys and traditional Berber villages before arriving in Marrakech in the early evening.
Optional Upgrade – Luxury Desert Camp Experience
For an unforgettable touch, upgrade your experience to our Deluxe Desert Camp. Enjoy a luxurious private tent equipped with an ensuite bathroom, hot shower, and premium amenities, combining the charm of the desert with modern comfort. Each guest must reserve their upgrade individually to enjoy this exclusive stay.
Day Highlights:
- Optional sunrise experience over Erg Chebbi dunes
- Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains
- Lunch stop in Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”
- Return to Marrakech by evening
- Optional Luxury Desert Camp Upgrade for added comfort and exclusivity
Wrap up your Shared 3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s Sahara — where adventure, culture, and comfort come together perfectly with Marrakech Holiday Services.
✈️🌅🧳 Day 5: Farewell Marrakech
✈️🌅🧳 Day 6: Farewell Marrakech
After a peaceful final night in Marrakech, enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast at your hotel and take in the last moments of your unforgettable stay before your return flight. At the scheduled time, your private driver will be waiting for you at the hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to transfer you smoothly to the airport.
Here, your memorable journey comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful memories of Marrakech and the magic of Morocco.
F.A.Q
What is recommended to bring?
- Tall light pants (short pant and skirt are not recommended for camel ride )
- Cash “optional” (personal expenses, lunch, water…)
- Sunglasses, skin cream
- Sneakers, walking shoes or similar
- Warm blankets are supplied during the winter. However, warm sleeping clothes are necessary as temperatures can reach 0°C.
- Dress code (seasonal recommendations)
- Spring/Fall: light shorts/trousers, short/long sleeved t-shirt, zipped hooded sweatshirt, a cap/or scarf
What time is the pickup from my hotel or riad IN THE SECOND DAY?
Pickup is available at flexible times: 7 AM, 8 AM, 9 AM, or 10 AM. You can choose the time that best fits your schedule.