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Discover the enchanting landscapes of Morocco on this 3-day tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, and enjoy a camel ride to a nomadic-style camp in the Sahara. Spend nights under the stars, savor hearty dinners, and immerse yourself in Berber culture with traditional music around the campfire. This tour is perfect for adventurers seeking an authentic Moroccan experience, including private and luxury options.
- Visit iconic sites like Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate
- Enjoy a camel trek through the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Spend a night in a desert camp with dinner and entertainment
- Small group tour with transport from Marrakech included
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We'll pick you up at the entrance of your hotel; you don't have to worry because the van will go wherever you are.
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
depart from Marrakech's Jamaa El Fnaa square at 8 am, accompanied by your driver, to make your way towards Ouarzazate. On the journey, we'll cross the High Atlas Tizi n'Tichka pass, which stands at an elevation of 2260.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Tizi n Tichka
Before proceeding to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, make a brief stop at the peak of the Atlas Mountains Tizi n Tichka for some stunning photography opportunities.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
He Berber fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is our primary destination for sightseeing today. This UNESCO-listed landmark has also served as a film set for many major Hollywood epics, including Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and the Kingdom of Heaven. Upon arrival, we'll cross the river that separates the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at our leisure.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
Ouarzazate (Pass by)
Capture a picturesque view of the Atlas studios with your camera at this photography stop.
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4Vallee Des Roses
Take a brief pause to capture stunning photographs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Roses Valley, where rose picking commences in April. Additionally, the first week of May boasts a three-day festival in celebration of the roses. Visitors can also purchase cosmetics products made from rose oil at the local associations.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Vue Panoramique Boumalne
Before reaching your lodging, there will be several stops for panoramic views along the way in the Dades valley.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
Spend the night at the Tinghir hotel or a luxurious RIad in Dades or a comparable accommodation option.
16 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Todra Gorge
Following breakfast, we embark on a journey from Tinghir to the Todgha Gorges, which is a stunning 15-kilometer-long valley filled with date palms. As we make our way through the area, we'll have the opportunity to appreciate the towering walls of grey and pink rock that encircle the road, and we can continue trekking alongside the 300-meter-high canyons for an unforgettable experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
8
From Todgha gorges, we'll make our way to Merzouga's Erg Chebbi Sahara desert, passing through Berber villages like Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud. As we journey through the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet, we'll stop for lunch in Tinejdad.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
9Merzouga
We continue our desert road to Erfoud (the capital of fossils) via Tinejdad (Berber villages). After the continuation of our adventure in the impressive dunes of (Erg Chebbi) Merzouga.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Merzouga
Next, we will journey to Merzouga where your guide and camels will be eagerly awaiting your arrival to take you on an unforgettable ride across the towering sand dunes of the Sahara Desert in Morocco. As the sun begins to set, you'll experience a magical camel ride that will lead you to our nomad desert camp in the heart of Erg Chebbi. With the rhythmic beat of drums filling the air, you'll enjoy a delectable dinner under a traditional nomad tent and spend the night surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Sahara.
16 hours • Admission ticket free -
11Boumalne Dades
After an early breakfast, drive back to the main road where you will meet your driver and drive to Kelaat Mgouna roses valley.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
12Ouarzazate
Pass by Ouarzazate to the Atlas Mountain
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
13Tizi n Tichka
Pass by Tichka Atlas mountain.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
14Marrakech
By the close of day, we shall arrive at our ultimate destination, Marrakech. Once there, your driver shall leave you at your lodging, thus ending the service.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Marrakech » High Atlass Mountais » Ait Ben Haddou & Ouarzazate » Dades Valley » Tinghir [375 Km]
Tinghir » Todra Gorges » Erfoud » Merzouga (Night in Desert Camp) [255 km]
Merzouga Desert » Roses Valley » High Atlass Mountais » Marrakech [562 Km]
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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