Marrakech to Merzouga desert shared 3 days tour

OVERVIEW:

Fancy visiting the golden sand dunes of the Great Sahara on a camel ride, 4×4, or by foot? You are at the right place.
We offer you a memorable tour of the sand dunes of Merzouga, one of the most beautiful places in the Moroccan Sahara.
You will also enjoy different visits to several places and cities as mythical as they are magical during your visit to the Kingdom for an unforgettable stay.

PROGRAM:

Day 1: MARRAKECH – ATLAS MOUNTAINS – AIT BEN HADDOU -DADES VALLEY – (324km- 6 h)
Day 2: DADES VALLEY – TODGHA GORGES – MERZOUGA CAMEL TREK – (270 km- 4 h)
Day 3: MERZOUGA – OUARZAZATE – ATLAS MOUNTAINS – MARRAKECH – (560 km- 9 h)

HIGHLIGHTS:

Crossing High Atlas Mountains and Berber villages
View of Tizi n Tichka pass
Visit Unesco Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate Cinema Museum
Visit Dades Gorges and Todra Gorges
Camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi desert at sunset and sunrise
Spend the night in the Berber desert camp at the Merzouga

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION	Marrakech
DEPARTURE TIME	07:30 AM
RETURN TIME:	Approximately 06:30 PM

INCLUDED:

Pick up from your hotel/Riad on the tour day (or the nearest accessible point)
Modern air-conditioned Minibus ( Maximum 17 passengers)
First night in Dades Valley hotel including dinner and breakfast
Second night at Erg Chebbi dunes desert camp including camel trekking, dinner, and breakfast

NOT INCLUDED:

Beverages
Lunches on the way
Optional local guide in (Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou) usually 3 eur
Personal expenses
Tips

DAY 1: MARRAKECH – AIT BENHADDOU – DADES VALLEY (324KM- 6 H)

We will pick up you from your (Hotel or Riad ) and then we will start our Tour from Marrakech to Dades Gorges passing by Tizi-n-Tichka High Atlas, to the traditional Berber villages then we continue to Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou to visit the UNESCO World Heritage. You will have lunch at Ait Benhaddou, then pass by Hollywood city to visit the Atlas Studios we continue to Dades Gorges through Roses and Dades Valley and we will spend the night in a hotel in Dades Gorges.

DAY 2: DADES – TODRA GORGES – MERZOUGA CAMEL TREK (270 KM- 4 H)

After breakfast, we go from Dades gorges to Erg Chebbi Sahara desert in Merzouga. You will pass through Todra Gorges, Tenhir, Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Sahara Desert oasis of Tafilalet, and then we continue to an Auberge in Merzouga. After a relaxing few minutes, you will take some of your luggage in a small bag (the necessary for the night in the desert) and leave the other luggage in the Auberge, then we will ride camels on an adventure crossing the erg Chebbi sand dunes, this is a great opportunity to take the awesome pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we arrive at the camp we will leave the camels and we walk to the highest sand dunes of 250 Meters to watch the sunset, we will spend the night in a camp (the nomad tents) with drums and music in the middle of the Sahara Desert.

DAY 3: MERZOUGA – OUARZAZATE – ATLAS MOUNTAINS – MARRAKECH (560 KM- 9 H)

After an early sunrise camel trek through Merzouga dunes, arrive at the camp operator’s lodge for breakfast and shower and then you will meet our driver and drive back to Ouarzazate. After some time of leisure, take lunch on the road, and finally, we continue to Marrakech passing Atlas mountain the tour finishes in Marrakech at about 7 PM, where you will be left at your accommodation. Hence end of our Marrakech desert tours 3 days.

1 review for Marrakech to Merzouga desert shared 3 days tour

Rated 5 out of 5

Roxana Andries – June 13, 2022

Best trip ever, we had an amazing time, Abdou is the best!!! Highly recommend.

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