Private Morocco tours / From Marrakech
11-day Morocco desert and coast honeymoon
Combine Marrakech, a night at Erg Chigaga and time on the Atlantic coast, with stays and activities chosen together.
The itinerary
Your route, day by day
DAY 1Private arrival in Marrakech
Meet the private transfer and settle into the named riad. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Keep the first afternoon free or add a short orientation only when arrival time permits.
DAY 2Marrakech gardens and medina
Visit selected gardens or heritage sites with confirmed tickets. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Explore food, craft or private wellness time according to preference.
DAY 3Marrakech to Aït Ben Haddou
Cross the High Atlas with private stops. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Walk through Aït Ben Haddou and settle nearby rather than rushing onward.
DAY 4Aït Ben Haddou to Draa Valley
Travel through Ouarzazate toward Agdz. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Follow the palms and villages of the Draa to the selected overnight point.
DAY 5Draa Valley to M’hamid to Erg Chigaga
Continue to M’hamid and prepare for the desert crossing. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Travel approximately two hours off-road to the selected Chigaga camp.
DAY 6Erg Chigaga slow morning to westward exit
Enjoy sunrise and breakfast without an immediate fixed activity. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Leave through Lake Iriki toward Foum Zguid when the confirmed route continues west.
DAY 7Foum Zguid/Taznakht to Taroudant
Travel west through southern landscapes toward Taroudant. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Arrive with time for a gentle circuit of the walls or local medina.
DAY 8Taroudant to Essaouira
Leave Taroudant toward the Atlantic corridor. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Arrive in Essaouira and settle before a harbour or rampart walk.
DAY 9Essaouira at leisure
Keep the morning free for the beach, medina or cafés. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Add a confirmed food, craft or wellness experience—or keep the day entirely private.
DAY 10Essaouira to Marrakech
Leave after breakfast for the private inland return. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Settle into the final Marrakech stay with the evening open.
DAY 11Marrakech departure or extension
Transfer according to the confirmed onward schedule. Lunch and a genuine rest are placed around the route and opening conditions; the exact venue and inclusion are confirmed in the written proposal. Use any remaining time flexibly near the accommodation.
The route can be adjusted around your dates, pace and preferred places to stay.
What your quote covers
The core arrangements
- Private transport and driver-guide for the agreed route
- Accommodation in the category you choose
- Meals and activities listed in your personalised quote
Usually separate
- Flights and travel insurance
- Drinks, tips and personal purchases
- Entry tickets and extra activities unless listed
The starting price is a guide for two people sharing. Dates, group size, accommodation and any route changes affect the final total. Your written quote gives one clear list of what is included.
Where you stay
Your quote names the stays and room category, with the bed arrangement and included meals. For a desert night, we also specify the camp, tent and whether the bathroom is shared or private. See our desert camp information.
Before you book
Is the desert camp private?
Your tent is private; exclusive use of a whole camp is separate and must be specifically arranged.
Can you arrange a proposal or anniversary detail?
Yes when the request, privacy, feasibility and price are confirmed in advance.
Can the route be adults-only?
Private transport is guaranteed for your party; hotel or camp age policies depend on the named property.
Can you change this route for us?
Yes. Tell us your dates, group size and what you would like to change. We check the distances and stays before sending a route and price.
How do I book or cancel?
Send an enquiry first. We confirm the route, included services, total price and deposit before you book. Read our booking and cancellation terms for the conditions that apply to your trip. Booking and cancellation terms.
Plan with the local team
Talk to Sahara Explore
We’re based in M’hamid El Ghizlane, at the edge of the Sahara. Tell us the time you have and the kind of journey you want. We’ll check the route and practical details with you.
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