
Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days worth booking?
Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days is a 72-hour experience in Marrakech, Morocco, from $300 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $300 per person
Passing through the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, to reach the Kasbah of Tamdakhte and that of Ait Ben Haddou then arrival in Zagora where a tasty lunch will be served. Stop at Tamgroute to visit the Koranic library, the undergrou
What you get
- Lunch
- 1 hour camel ride.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
Passing through the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, to reach the Kasbah of Tamdakhte and that of Ait Ben Haddou then arrival in Zagora where a tasty lunch will be served. Stop at Tamgroute to visit the Koranic library, the underground kasbah and the manufacture of pottery. Continuation by a sandy track for the large dunes of Chigaga, the largest dunes in Morocco; lunch under the shade of the palm trees or the tamarisks, the afternoon resumption of the track towards Chigaga., arrival at the bivouac between the dunes, installation, dinner around the fire to the sound of folklore, night in a tent. After a breakfast in the middle of the desert departure in 4x4 back to mhamid crossing more in the desert and enjoying different landscapes (lake, mountains, fossils), lunch in ouarzazate after for marrakech.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- 1 hour camel ride.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Ouarzazate
Meeting early in the morning 8:00 am, departure by 4x4 to M'hamid via the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, continuation to reach the Kasbah of Tamdakhte and that of Ait Ben Haddou then arrival in Ouarzazate where a tasty lunch will be served .
180 minutes here
Zagora
Departure to Zagora, en route visit the city of Agdez, panoramic view of the Draa Valley, continuation along the valley to Tanskhirt and end of the track. Direction M’hamid on the road, stop at Tamgroute to visit the Koranic library, the underground kasbah and the manufacture of pottery.
2 minutes here
L'oasis Sacree
After breakfast at the bivouac 4x4 Check-out for a desert safari and group dunes erg chegaga arrive at the sacred oiasis DE Om Laalag visit and Lunch at the noma’des of the desert in the shade of palm trees or tamarisk trees, in the afternoon resume the track towards Chegaga.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Erg Chigaga
Arrival at the bivouac DE Chegaga , bala DE dos dromedaire for an hour to watch the sunset, dinner and night in tent or under the stars .
960 minutes here · Admission included
M'Hamid
Continuation to M’hamid, arrival at the Desert Mhamid bivouac at the door of the desert installation, dinner animated evening around the fire and overnight at the Lux bivouac.
960 minutes here
Taourirt Kasbah
Check-out after breakfast for foum zguid by the great Lake Iriqui after breakfast in taznakhet continuation to Ouarzazate visit The Kasbah DE Taourirt in Morocco is one of the most impressive monuments of the country. Located in Ouarzazate, history, vastness,
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Return to marrakesh late the end DE day.
300 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marrakech
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 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
- ar, en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Erg Chigaga
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Overnight in the desert of Erg Chegaga
Very nice experience in the Chegaga desert
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great Experience
We had three days From Marrakech to Erg Chigaga dunes. We our driver was excellent, he did provide much information on where we were or Morocco in general, it was absolutely beautiful. If you get the opportunity, it is great experience to find your inner peace in desert
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
- $300 to $570
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marrakech.
How much does Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days cost?
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Prices start at $300 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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days 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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days?
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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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days 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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days?
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Around 1 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 Desert Erg Chigaga Trip from Marrakech: 3 Days 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 Agafay Desert Quad Bike Camel Ride and Dinner Show, Best Marrakech to Fes Sahara Desert Tour with Camp & Camel Trek, 3 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour Camel Rides and Overnight. 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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