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Per Person2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Lihoudi Dunes
Discover the Sahara in Just 2 Days
Experience one of our best 2-Day Desert Tours from Marrakech, crafted for those with limited time who still want a complete desert adventure. The Erg Lihoudi Dunes, located near M’hamid, offer an incredible Sahara desert experience that is easily accessible within two days. While it may not rival the expansive Erg Chigaga Dunes, Erg Lihoudi still surpasses the offerings of the Zagora Desert, providing a unique and memorable escape.
Why Choose Erg Lihoudi Dunes?
Our 2-Day Desert Tour is designed for travellers seeking a private and authentic experience. You’ll be picked up from your Marrakech accommodation and taken on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Morocco. The tour includes breathtaking views of the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, a visit to the historic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and a drive through the lush Draa Valley, famous for its thousands of palm trees.
What’s Included in Your Tour?
This private desert experience encompasses camel rides, an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp, and the chance to enjoy Bedouin music around a campfire under a starry sky. You’ll also meet friendly Berber people, enriching your cultural experience.
Ideal for Short Getaways
Our 2-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech is the perfect solution for those who want to explore the Sahara without committing to a longer trip. However, if you have more time, we highly recommend extending your journey to the Erg Chigaga Dunes, known for their vastness and untouched wilderness.
Book Your Adventure Today!
Join us for an unforgettable journey to the Erg Lihoudi Dunes. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality. Whether looking for a quick escape or a deeper dive into the desert, our tours cater to your needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magic of the Sahara in just two days!
Included and Excluded
- Private Transport: Comfortable transportation in a 4WD vehicle throughout the tour.
- Professional Guide/Driver: Experienced driver who provides insights and guidance during the trip.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay in a Standard Desert Camp at Erg Lihoudi, complete with basic amenities.
- Camel Ride: Experience a camel trek at sunset and sunrise.
- Sandboarding: Opportunity to enjoy sandboarding on the dunes.
- Breakfast on the second day.
- Lunch during the tour (in a local restaurant or picnic style).
- Refreshments: Bottled water during the trip.
- Lunch on Day 1: Not included; lunch can be purchased at local restaurants or cafes.
- Drinks: Additional beverages outside of the included meals.
- Tips: Gratuities for the driver/guide are not included and are at your discretion.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases or optional activities not specified in the itinerary.
Itinerary
Morning Departure Your adventure begins early in the morning around 6:30 AM. A private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. You’ll head towards the Erg Lihoudi dunes, with the first leg of your journey taking you through the stunning High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi Ntichka Pass (2260 m). Scenic Stops As you travel, you’ll have opportunities to make several stops. Stretch your legs, take photos of the breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy refreshments, including traditional Moroccan mint tea or coffee. Visit Ait Ben Haddou Your first major stop is the Ait Ben Haddou Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning kasbahs and fortified architecture. This picturesque village has served as a backdrop for many famous Hollywood films. Enjoy some leisure time to explore the village with a local guide, learning about its history and cultural significance. Lunch After your visit, you’ll head towards Agdez, where you can have lunch either in Ait Ben Haddou or Agdez, depending on timing. Journey through Draa Valley Continue your journey as you cross the Anti-Atlas Mountains and enter the Draa Valley, renowned for its vast palm groves—one of the largest palm plantations in Morocco. Arrival at Erg Lihoudi You’ll arrive at the Erg Lihoudi dunes around 4:30 PM. Here, you’ll have the chance to try sandboarding and take a camel ride across the dunes to witness a spectacular sunset. After your camel trek, you’ll return to your Standard Desert Camp to relax and enjoy a magical night under a starry sky.
Early Morning Sunrise On your second day, wake up early to catch a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. The interplay of light and shadow on the sand creates a mesmerizing view. Breakfast and Departure After enjoying a traditional Moroccan breakfast, you’ll depart for Ouarzazate via Zagora. Along the way, you may stop at local attractions like the Film Studio or Taourirt Kasbah. The driver is flexible, allowing you to explore sites that interest you. Scenic Return Journey The route back to Marrakech takes you through beautiful valleys lined with oleander and fruit trees. You’ll pass through charming Berber villages and witness daily life, including women and children tending to goats and sheep. Arrival in Marrakech You’ll arrive back in Marrakech in the early evening, concluding your unforgettable 2-day desert tour with a drop-off at your residence. Conclusion This 2-day desert tour from Marrakech offers an immersive experience into the heart of Morocco’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and the magical Sahara. From exploring historical sites to enjoying the serene beauty of the desert, every moment of this journey is designed to create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure!
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