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Discover the enchanting landscapes of southern Morocco on a private 3-day tour from Marrakech to the captivating Merzouga Desert. This immersive journey offers stunning vistas as you traverse the High Atlas Mountains and explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Experience a serene camel trek over the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset, followed by a night in a luxurious desert camp, where traditional Moroccan cuisine and Berber music await under a starlit sky. This customizable private tour is perfect for travelers seeking cultural authenticity and natural beauty.
* Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass,
* Explore the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site,
* Enjoy a camel trek at sunset across the Sahara's golden dunes,
* Spend the night in a luxury desert camp with traditional Moroccan dinner.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
For guests staying in standard hotels or apartments, our driver will meet you directly at the main reception lobby. For guests staying in Riads inside the old Medina where cars cannot enter, our driver will meet you at the nearest accessible parking area or designated meeting point (such as Cafe de France). In all cases, your driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with the lead traveler's name clearly written on it. We will contact you via WhatsApp or email the day before your tour to confirm the exact pickup time and location.
Your driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with the lead traveler's name clearly written on it. We will contact you via WhatsApp or email the day before your tour to confirm the exact pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Tizi n Tichka
Departing from Marrakech, we begin our journey by crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. We will drive up the winding roads of the Tizi n'Tichka pass, reaching an altitude of 2,260 meters. We will stop at several panoramic viewpoints for you to take stunning photos of the Berber villages nestled in the valleys below.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Explore this spectacular 11th-century UNESCO World Heritage site. You will have time to wander through the ancient, winding alleys of this mud-brick fortress, famously used as a filming location for movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
Ouarzazate (Pass by)
Known as the "Gateway to the Sahara" and the Hollywood of Africa. We will drive through this desert city, passing by the famous Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah, before continuing our journey to the Dades Valley for the night.
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3Todra Gorge
Walk through this massive, stunning canyon where 300-meter-high red limestone cliffs narrow to just 10 meters wide. Enjoy the cool air, listen to the river, and take spectacular photographs of the towering rock walls.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Erg Chebbi
Arrive at the edge of the Sahara Desert and mount your camel for a magical trek into the golden dunes. You will ride to a high dune to watch a breathtaking sunset before continuing to your luxury desert camp for the night.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Agdz
After waking up early for a desert sunrise and enjoying breakfast, we begin our scenic circuit back to Marrakech. We drive through the stark, volcanic landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains, passing through the traditional Berber towns of Alnif and Nkob. We then arrive at Agdz, where you will see the stunning northern palm groves of the Draa Valley oasis. After stopping for panoramic photos, we continue to Ouarzazate.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
High Atlas Mountains (Pass by)
Enjoy the final leg of your journey as we cross back over the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Sit back and relax in your comfortable private vehicle as we navigate the scenic mountain passes, eventually arriving back in Marrakech to drop you off at your Riad.
Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Sahara Desert (Merzouga)
Merzouga – Alnif – Nkob – Agdz – Marrakech
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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