3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga worth booking?
3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from $686 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (23)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $686 per person
3 days From Marrakech to Mhamid-Erg Chegaga is the best short option to visit the desert and the dunes, Mhamid El Ghizlane is the gate of big desert of Morocco with more than 6 big dunes like erg Chegaga 300 miter apart from the awesome attractions all along the road to M’hamid. 3 days to erg chegaga you can actually see relatively big dunes and appreciate a wonderful sunset and sunrise and enjoy a beautiful atmosphere with the nomads.
What you get
About this experience
3 days From Marrakech to Mhamid-Erg Chegaga is the best short option to visit the desert and the dunes, Mhamid El Ghizlane is the gate of big desert of Morocco with more than 6 big dunes like erg Chegaga 300 miter apart from the awesome attractions all along the road to M’hamid. 3 days to erg chegaga you can actually see relatively big dunes and appreciate a wonderful sunset and sunrise and enjoy a beautiful atmosphere with the nomads.
What's included
Included
- camel ride
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
Not included
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Desertbrise Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
23 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Travel Guide Bahrim and Trip - Incredible Experience
Our driver Bahrim was amazing. The car we drove in was very clean and comfortable and it made the long travel days more enjoyable. Bahrim was very attentive and made us really have an authentic Morrocan experience. We felt safe the entire time we were in Morocco and everyone we met was very friendly. Bahrim, answered any questions we had and he was very personal. I highly recommend this company for your Morrocan travels. They are very well guided and well worth the cost. I highly recommend Bahrim as your guide as well as he really made our trip experience that much better.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that your experience with DesertBrise, especially with your driver Bahrim, was amazing. It's fantastic to know that the clean and comfortable car added to the enjoyment of your long travel days and that Bahrim's attentiveness provided an authentic Moroccan experience. We're delighted to hear that you felt safe and that everyone you met was friendly. Your recommendation of both the company and Bahrim is highly appreciated. If you ever plan to explore more of Morocco or other destinations, we'd be honored to assist you again.
via Tripadvisor
Be prepared for lots of driving , but to see something incredible
I took the 3 day trip from Marrakech to the incredibly beautiful Erg Chigaga dunes. The trip to see the dunes is long , but worth the wait. Our Guide Mhammid was very helpful and worked hard to make sure we had the experiences we wanted.
Response from the operator: It's wonderful to hear that you took the 3-day trip from Marrakech to the stunning Erg Chigaga dunes and that the experience was worth the journey. The vast landscapes and beauty of the dunes can indeed make the long trip truly rewarding. It's great to know that your guide, Mhammid, played a crucial role in ensuring you had a positive experience. A helpful and dedicated guide can significantly enhance the overall journey, providing valuable insights, assistance, and making sure you get the most out of your desired experiences. If there are specific highlights or moments from your trip that stood out to you, feel free to share. Your feedback is not only valuable to fellow travelers but also serves as a testament to the quality of the experience provided by the tour and guide. I hope your memories of the Erg Chigaga dunes will be cherished for a long time, and may your future travels continue to bring you such enriching experiences.
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely Incredible Desert Experience - AMAZING
My partner and I did the three day trip from Marrakech to Erg Chigaga with DesertBrise Travel. Originally, we planned to just do a group tour but switched to a private tour the day before and it was an excellent choice. My partner and I have traveled to many different places in the world and this tour was magical. We say villages, beautiful mountains covered with snow, a hidden gem of a Kasbah, the Sahara, and Erg Chigaga. This was certainly the best tour we have ever done in our life. Our driver Mohamad was incredibly skilled at driving, navigation, and spoke excellent English. We was also a great guide giving us tips about Morocco, telling us about the culture, and picking out great view points for pictures. He is from the Sahara and knows the region like the back of his hand. He was able to guide us through the Sahara with no GPS, map, or hesitation. I was beyond impressed and aspire to one day have as great of a sense of direction and driving skill as Mohamad. If you are a photographer, this trip is stellar for photography. The landscapes you will travel through are some of the most spectacular sights. Being from Colorado, I grew up in the mountains but was still stunned by the sights. The sand dunes were probably my favorite natural landscapes I have ever photographed as well. If I could give this trip more than 5 stars I absolutely would. If you are thinking about whether you should do a desert trip or not while you are in Morocco, I will give you the answer right now... YES DO IT! My only regret from the trip is I wish I would have gone for even more days. The desert is incredible and DesertBrise helped make our trip a once-in-a-lifetime travel opportunity.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your incredible experience with DesertBrise Travel! We're thrilled to hear that your three-day trip from Marrakech to Erg Chigaga turned out to be a magical and unforgettable adventure. It's wonderful that the decision to switch to a private tour was an excellent choice for you and your partner. We're glad to know that you were able to explore villages, beautiful snow-covered mountains, a hidden gem of a Kasbah, the Sahara, and Erg Chigaga. Your praise for your driver and guide, Mohamad, is truly appreciated. It's fantastic to hear about his incredible skills in driving, navigation, and knowledge about Morocco. His guidance through the Sahara without GPS or map is impressive, and we're glad he added value to your journey. The fact that you consider this the best tour you've ever done is a remarkable compliment, and we're honored to have been a part of such a special experience. The recommendation for photographers and the stunning landscapes add even more appeal to the trip.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect
Mohammed was the perfect guide for those 3 days. I would recommend and book it again. You have to know that our driving 1000km in 3 days, so you will spend a lot of time in the car. But you will stop to see nice places. The view out of the Car window is amazing and the night in the desert is one of the most beuatiful things i have ever seen. so i would totally recommend it and do it again.
via Tripadvisor
Recommend this 3 day trip
It was really an amazing 3 day trip. I had enough time to enjoy the views along the way, including old castles, mountains views, and so on. And the guide Muhammad was also very kind
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $686 to $1,200
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga cost?
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Prices start at $686 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marrakech usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marrakech is not rushed.
Is 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marrakech, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marrakech can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marrakech and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marrakech within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Marrakech?
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On Outty we rank every Marrakech experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Marrakech: 1 Day Tour-Best of Atlas Mountains and Three Valleys, 3 Days Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech with Luxury Camp, Marrakech: Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall + Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Marrakech?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Marrakech?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga?
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Included: camel ride; Dinner; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Breakfast. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Marrakech. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga offered in?
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It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about 3 Days From Marrakech To Erg Chigaga?
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Across 23 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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