This is a 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, traversing the Sahara Desert, valleys, kasbahs, and explore the rich culture of Berber villages. And experiencing camel treks at sunrise and sunset.

Overnight stays in the Dades Valley and a Sahara desert camp with traditional music under the stars are a beautiful way to end this trip.

Important Details : 

  • Destination : Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga
  • Duration : 3 days tour.
  • Pickup & Return time : Pickup around 7 am on the first day, and return at 10 pm.
  • Visited Cities : 3 big Imperial cities : Marrakech, Ouerzazat and Merzouga, 1800km, and a fun 25 hours ride in total.

What’s included in Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga : 

  • Transportation: Comfortable travel with an English/French-speaking driver through the stunning High Atlas Mountains.
  • Luxury Camp Stay: Spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp with a bonfire, traditional music, and stargazing under the desert sky.
  • Camel Ride & 4×4 Excursion: Experience the iconic camel trek at sunset and an adventurous 4×4 excursion through the Merzouga dunes.
  • Delicious Meals: Enjoy 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners with authentic Moroccan flavors.
  • Unforgettable Visits: Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorges, and discover Ouarzazate, known as Morocco’s “Hollywood.”

Detailed Itinerary : 

Day 1: Marrakech to Sahara Desert

  • Begin your journey with pickup from your hotel in Marrakech.
  • Drive through the Atlas Mountains, passing picturesque villages like Glaoua and Ounilla.
  • Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Stop for lunch in Ouarzazate, then continue to Merzouga.
  • End the day with an overnight stay in a luxury desert camp on the golden Sahara dunes.

Day 2: Desert Excursion

  • Embark on a 4×4 adventure through the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Visit a traditional village and enjoy a local meal featuring Medfouna (Berber pizza).
  • Experience a sunset camel ride across the stunning dunes.
  • Spend another magical night in the desert under a star-filled sky.

Day 3: Return to Marrakech

  • Wake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the dunes.
  • Enjoy breakfast before beginning your return journey to Marrakech.
  • Along the way, explore more stunning landscapes and local Berber villages.
  • Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, concluding your tour.

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