Self Drive across the Sahara Desert
Get ready to explore one of North Africa’s most spectacular and diverse landscapes, from ancient kasbahs and cinematic film locations to vast desert plateaus and the endless dunes of the Sahara.
This all inclusive 4x4 expedition through Morocco is designed for adventurous travellers who want to go beyond the ordinary, combining off-road exploration, cultural discovery and the freedom of overland travel in a fully supported convoy of Toyota Land Cruisers.
Starting in Fes and finishing in Marrakesh, this 9-day expedition covers approximately 1,000 miles of ever-changing terrain. From smooth tarmac roads and remote gravel tracks to dry riverbeds, mountain passes and soft desert sand, each day delivers a new challenge and a new perspective.
This is not just a road trip. It’s a true overland adventure.
Highlights include
- 1 Week adventure (Saturday to Sunday week)
- Fly in to Fes and out of Marrakesh
- Self-Drive Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4's
- Drive the original Dakar Rally route
- Scale the Atlas Mountains
- Comfy hotels and wild desert camps
- Have stories you'll tell for the rest of your life
Fully Supported
Along the way, you’ll travel through remote Berber villages, climb through the dramatic Atlas Mountains, cross lunar-like desert landscapes and push deep into the Sahara.
Nights are split between comfortable hotels and unforgettable wild camping under some of the clearest night skies on earth. Expect incredible scenery, authentic cultural encounters, warm hospitality and the kind of driving that makes every day feel different from the last.
This adventure is fully supported by Max Adventure, with experienced expedition leaders, medical backup, route planning and on-the-ground assistance throughout. Everything is taken care of so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.
Prices range from £2,195 to £2,995 per person depending on vehicle occupancy - 2, 3 or 4 drivers and includes...
- Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4 hire
- Vehicle insurance & fuel
- Expedition equipment (you'll just need a sleeping bag)
- 6 hotel nights
- 1 desert campsite & 1 wild camp
- Expedition Support Vehicle
- Expedition Leader & Medic
- Fes Medina tour & Sunrise Camel trek
- All breakfasts and evening meals
- Vehicle communication radios
- Satellite navigation
- Airport transfers
- Branded desert shirt



