3-Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga Desert

Duration

3 days / 2 nights

Run

Every day

Tour Type

Private tour

Overview:

Our 3-days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga allows you to experience the unmatched feeling of being in the midst of nowhere and discover how nomads exist. You will ride a camel to their favorite form of transportation and spend the night in a genuine Sahara Desert camp.

Highlights:

  • Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
  • Explore the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site.
  • Wander through the dramatic Todra Gorges.
  • Ride a camel across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
  • Witness an unforgettable desert sunset and sunrise.
  • Spend a magical night in a traditional desert camp.

Info:

  • Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
  • Starting Point: Marrakech (Hotel or Riad)
  • Ending Point: Marrakech (Hotel or Riad)
  • Transportation: Private 4×4 with driver
  • Accommodation: Desert camp & local guesthouses
  • Meals: Breakfast & dinner included
  • Languages: English, French,  guides available
  • Group Size: Private or small group tours
  • Activity Level: Moderate — walking, camel rides, desert excursions
  • Availability: Year-round, flexible departure dates

Note:

If you wish to change something about this trip, just let us know your ideas and travel plans, and we’ll come up with a comparable or alternative schedule that meets your needs. For further information, please contact us.

Pricing:

310€ per person (half-board)

Payment:

  • Deposit: 20€ (confirmation) + 10€ (held check)
  • Balance: 310€ in cash upon arrival in Ouarzazate (a receipt will be provided)

Included/Excluded

  • 4x4 transport
  • Lunch on Days 1 & 2 in the desert
  • Accommodation with dinner & breakfast (Days 1–2)
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses

Tour Plan

Day 01 Discover the Natural Beauty of the Atlas Mountains

We’ll leave Marrakech after taking you up from your hotel and go for the Tizi-N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains. Along the route, you’ll pass via a twisting road, magnificent scenery of all colors, and Berber communities.

We’ll next go to the Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Legacy Site, where you’ll be joined by a local guide who will explain the history of this fascinating heritage before lunch.

Then it’s off to the Dades Valley and Gorges through Ouarzazate, the Rose Valley, and the Skoura palm forest. You’ll be staying in a traditional Moroccan hotel in the middle of the gorges.

Day 02 Gaze at a blanket of stars in the desert.

We’ll start our tour along the road of 1000 Kasbahs, traveling through and through the beautiful Berber settlements of the Dades Valley, after a great Moroccan breakfast.

We’ll see Tineghir’s famous magnificent palm trees and Jewish quarter before heading to the Todra Gorges (Todgha), where you’ll have free time to hike through the 300-meter-high gorges, which are popular with mountain climbers.

After that, we’ll travel to the Merzouga Sahara Desert’s Erg Chebbi Dunes. After arriving, you’ll enjoy a sunset camel ride to the desert where your tent is located. overnight in desert camp.

Day 03 Make Your Way to Marrakech

You’ll get up early this morning to view what may be the best sunrise of your life.

After viewing the sunrise, return to the camp for breakfast before embarking on a calm camel trip back to Merzouga. While riding, take in the breathtaking splendor of the Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes, which change with the light as the day advances.

Then it’s time to go on the road, passing via Rissani, Tinghir, Dades Valley, and Ouarzazate on the way to Marrakech. On the journey, you’ll have some free time for lunch.

Before arriving in Marrakech, you will cross the Tizi N’Tichka pass and travel through Berber settlements.

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