Couple watching the sunset over the Sahara dunes

Romantic Morocco & Desert Retreat

Seven days for couples: a boutique riad in Marrakech, a kasbah in the Skoura oasis and two nights in a luxury desert camp.

Rated 5.0/5 on Tripadvisor
Duration
7 days
Route
Marrakech > Marrakech
Travel style
Private journey
Price
Price on request

Overview

Romantic Morocco & Desert Retreat is designed for honeymoons, anniversaries and couples who want to share something unforgettable. It begins with two nights in a boutique riad in Marrakech, continues to a kasbah among the palm groves of Skoura and reaches its high point with two nights in a luxury camp in the dunes.

There is time to do nothing at all: a long breakfast, a hammam, a sunset from the top of a dune. Tell us about your occasion and we will help make it special.

Route: Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, Skoura, Todra Gorge, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Marrakech

Highlights

  • Two nights in a boutique riad in Marrakech
  • A kasbah stay in the Skoura oasis
  • Two nights in a luxury desert camp
  • Sunset camel trek for two
  • Optional private dinner in the dunes and hammam

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1 Arrival in Marrakech

    Overnight: Boutique riad

    Welcome and transfer to your riad in the medina. Evening at leisure.

  2. Day 2 Marrakech

    Overnight: Boutique riad

    The Majorelle Garden, the Bahia Palace and the souks at your pace, with an optional hammam.

  3. Day 3 Marrakech to Skoura

    about 230 km, 5 h with stops Overnight: Kasbah hotel in Skoura

    Over the Tizi n'Tichka pass to Ait Ben Haddou, then to the palm groves of Skoura.

  4. Day 4 Skoura to Merzouga

    about 330 km, 6 h with stops Overnight: Luxury desert camp

    Through the Dades Valley and the Todra Gorge to Merzouga. Sunset camel trek to camp.

  5. Day 5 In the dunes

    Overnight: Luxury desert camp

    A slow day in the desert: sunrise, optional 4x4 or a visit to Khamlia, and an optional private dinner under the stars.

  6. Day 6 Merzouga to Ouarzazate

    about 370 km, 6 to 7 h with stops Overnight: Boutique hotel

    West via N'Kob and the Jbel Saghro to Ouarzazate.

  7. Day 7 Ouarzazate to Marrakech

    about 200 km, 4 h | End of journey

    Return to Marrakech or directly to the airport.

Distances and driving times are approximate and depend on road conditions and stops. Every route can be adapted.

Accommodation

Luxury journeys use carefully selected boutique riads, kasbah hotels and a luxury desert camp with en-suite tents. Properties are chosen according to your preferences, dates and availability and are confirmed by name in your proposal before booking.

What is included

  • Private transport in a premium air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated driver
  • Meet and greet on arrival and all transfers
  • Boutique riads, kasbah hotels and a luxury desert camp, confirmed by name in your proposal
  • Daily breakfast and the dinners indicated in your proposal
  • Camel trek at sunset in the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Personal assistance from the planning stage to the end of your journey

Not included

  • International flights
  • Lunches and drinks unless stated
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Official guides, unless included in your proposal
  • Spa treatments and optional activities
  • Travel insurance and gratuities

Optional upgrades and customization

  • Private candlelit dinner in the dunes
  • Hot air balloon flight over the Marrakech palm groves
  • Hammam and spa experiences
  • Private cooking class in a riad
  • Photography guide for a day

Practical information

Group size
Private journey, only for you and your companions.
Departure
Any day, on the dates you choose.
Price
Price on request, with a personalized quotation.
Pace
Relaxed, with time to enjoy each place.
Occasions
Tell us if you are celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary or birthday.
Booking
Send an enquiry; nothing is booked until you approve your proposal.

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