Desert Tours from Essaouira

Travel in comfort with experienced local guides, stay in traditional riads and luxury desert camps, and enjoy camel trekking, stargazing, and traditional nomadic music around the fire. Our desert tours from Marrakech are designed to immerse you in the rich culture, natural beauty, and unforgettable spirit of southern Morocco.

Desert Tours starting in Essaouira

Venture from where the ocean meets Morocco’s artistic soul

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    Essaouira to Erg Chigaga Desert Tour - 5 Days

    Duration: 5 days

    Pick-up: Essaouira

    Drop-off: Essaouira or Marrakech

    645 € Per Person

  • Essaouira to Erg Chebbi Desert Tour - 6 Days

    Duration: 6 days

    Pick-up: Essaouira

    Drop-off: Essaouira

    755 € Per Person

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The ideal time for a desert tour is from September to May, when temperatures are milder. Summers (especially July and August) can be extremely hot, particularly in the Sahara.

  • We recommend comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a light jacket for cool evenings, and closed shoes for walking. Don’t forget your camera, a refillable water bottle, and any personal items you may need.

  • Yes, we offer luxury desert camps with private tents, comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and showers. The camps are safe, family-friendly, and hosted by experienced local nomads.

  • Absolutely. Our private tours can be tailored to all ages and fitness levels. The itinerary includes regular stops, comfortable transport, and optional activities to suit individual needs.

  • Breakfast and dinner are included daily, and we can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary preferences with advance notice. Lunches are not included but can be purchased along the route.