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Trekking the Sahara - 9 days

9 days

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Start and end in Marrakesh

4.6 (2,589 reviews)

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Platinum Operator: On The Go Tours
Hiking & Trekking: Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Ages 15+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ait Ben Haddou kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks
Ait Ben Haddou
Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Day 2
Ouarzazate to Draa Valley & Mhamid
Ouarzazate to Draa Valley & Mhamid
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- 2-hour camel trek into desert camp near Mhamid
Landmarks
Draa Valley
Day 3
Mhamid to Ait Oumir
Mhamid to Ait Oumir
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Desert trek to Ait Oumir (3.5 to 4.5 hours)
Day 4
Ait Oumir to Erg Zaher
Ait Oumir to Erg Zaher
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Desert trek to Erg Zaher (5 to 6 hours)
Optional Activities
- Climb a dune to watch the sunset
Landmarks
Erg Zaher
Day 5
Erg Zaher to Sdrat
Erg Zaher to Sdrat
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Desert trek to Sdrat (4 to 5 hours)
Landmarks
Erg Smar
Day 6
Sdrat to Oued L'Attach
Sdrat to Oued L'Attach
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Desert trek to Oued L'Attach (3.5 to 4.5 hours)
Day 7
Oued L'Attach to Bougharn & Ouarzazate
Oued L'Attach to Bougharn & Ouarzazate
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Desert trek to Bougharn (3 to 4 hours)
Landmarks
Draa Valley
Day 8
Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Marrakech medina
- Browse the souks
- Relax at riad
Landmarks
Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Day 9
Marrakech
Marrakech
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Ait Ben Haddou
Tizi n'Tichka Pass

Landmarks
Draa Valley

Landmarks
Erg Zaher

Landmarks
Erg Smar

Landmarks
Draa Valley

Landmarks
Tizi n'Tichka Pass

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Rating: 4.6 (2,589 reviews)
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Response rate: 92%
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4.6

Jacqueline4.0•August 2026
Overall it was a good trip and we enjoyed seeing all the scenery, architecture, and cultures. We hadn't imagined the...
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Michael4.0•June 2026
Mixed Experience on the Porto to Marrakech Loop – Know What You’re Booking We recently completed the 18-day “Porto...
Mixed Experience on the Porto to Marrakech Loop – Know What You’re Booking We recently completed the 18-day “Porto to Marrakech Loop” tour booked through TourRadar, operated by On the Go Tours, and ultimately subcontracted to VPT Tours in Spain. There’s a lot to like here, but travelers should go in with open eyes about what this tour really is. Language Clarity TourRadar advertised this as an English tour. On the Go said bilingual. In reality, the tour was heavily Spanish. VPT Tours is a Spanish company, and 90%+ of the guests were Spanish speakers. Sometimes we were the only English speakers. The guides were well-meaning but clearly geared toward Spanish customers. English explanations were often summaries or skipped. Group Size & Format The brochure mentioned “4–24 people,” but our group was often over 30 people, because multiple tours were combined. It wasn’t a cohesive group, and people joined/left in different cities. We had three different bus tour leaders across the 18 days. There was no Wi-Fi on the bus at any point, despite what was promised. Communication & Organization Communication needs work. Our handoff in Madrid consisted of a letter written entirely in Spanish, with no one available to clarify. We only learned the end-point hotel in Porto on Day 17. Some people were given WhatsApp contacts, others weren’t. Hotels This part exceeded expectations. Nearly all the hotels were excellent—clean, comfortable, and well located. Only negative was Sol Principe (Costa del Sol): rooms in the 3 main buildings are great, but if you're assigned to the back “family” building, it feels like a different (lower) hotel tier. Optional Excursions & Meals Highly recommend all Morocco excursions, especially the camel ride and Chez Ali show. Between two Flamenco options, choose the Granada caves show—much better atmosphere than Seville's. Be aware: water is not included with included meals, which feels stingy. Expect to spend a lot on optional excursions, drinks, and lunches. Morocco Experience Morocco was a highlight. The transitions (ferry, customs) were long and frustrating, but manageable. The local guide (Kareem) was excellent. Pro tip: do NOT drink the water or eat street food—everyone who did got sick. Included tours covered the key highlights and felt safe and well-managed. Downsides Madrid was just an overnight with no sightseeing. Long bus rides are frequent. Prepare for 6–8 hour travel days. The “included meals” varied from the brochure, so be flexible. The group dynamic can be hit or miss depending on who’s on your tour. Final Thoughts This tour packs in a lot and hits incredible locations. It’s a solid value, especially if you like structured travel and are OK with big groups and some logistical chaos. Just know this is a mass-market Spanish-run coach tour, not a boutique or English-first experience. We met great people, saw amazing places, and had mostly good support—but would have appreciated more transparency up front.Show more

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- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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- Rabies - Recommended for Morocco. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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Trekking the Sahara - 9 days

Itinerary

Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou & Ouarzazate

Included Activities

Ouarzazate to Draa Valley & Mhamid

Included Activities

Mhamid to Ait Oumir

Included Activities

Ait Oumir to Erg Zaher

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Erg Zaher to Sdrat

Included Activities

Sdrat to Oued L'Attach

Included Activities

Oued L'Attach to Bougharn & Ouarzazate

Included Activities

Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Optional Activities

Marrakech

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