3 - Day Sahara Desert Tour: Camel Trek & Desert Camp from Marrakech

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(7 reviews)
Marrakech, Morocco

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

We are a small company specializing in private travel since 2011. We place great importance on customer satisfaction, particularly through our local contacts and the quality of our services, ensuring flexibility across all our activities with our customers.

What's Included

Meals: generally includes breakfast and dinner (often 2 breakfasts + 2 dinners).
2 nights accommodation: usually one night in a hotel and one night in a desert camp/tent
Desert activities: a camel ride (often at least one ride, sometimes one for sunset one for sunrise)
Professional English Speaking Driver.
Transport during the tour, air-conditioned vehicle (minibus or van), including fuel/tolls
Personal expenses / Shopping / souvenirs
Tips / Gratuities to drivers, guides, or staff.
Some entrance fees / site fees (for monuments/sites)
Beverages / Soft drinks / Extra drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout .
Pickup details:

Guests must send their hotel/riad name or location to agree on the meeting place or less than 12 hours before the activity.

What to expect

Embark on one of Morocco’s most iconic journeys: a 3 - day, 2 - night desert adventure from Marrakech to the breathtaking dunes of Merzouga. This experience blends culture, nature, and adventure into one unforgettable trip. Travel in comfort with a professional English-speaking driver who ensures you enjoy every moment—from winding mountain roads to sweeping desert landscapes.

Your journey begins by crossing the dramatic High Atlas Mountains and the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, with stops to explore panoramic viewpoints and Berber villages. Visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a legendary filming location and one of Morocco’s most beautiful fortified villages.

Continue through the captivating landscapes of the Dadès Valley and spend your first night in a comfortable hotel overlooking the gorge. On Day 2, travel through the Todra Gorge—Morocco’s “Grand Canyon”—before reaching the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.

Here, your camel caravan awaits. Ride across the soft, glowing dunes as the sun sets over the Sahara, then arrive at your desert camp for a magical evening. Enjoy a traditional dinner, Berber drumming around the fire, and a night under a blanket of stars.

Wake early to witness the sunrise over the dunes—one of the highlights of the entire journey—before returning to Marrakech through ever-changing landscapes. This round-trip adventure offers culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments from start to finish.

Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass

Guided visit of Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO site)

Night in a hotel in the Dadès Gorge

Sunset camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes

Overnight stay in a desert camp with dinner & Berber music

Sunrise experience over the Sahara

Professional English-speaking driver throughout the tour

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by SAHARA SUNSETS sarl

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Rentals
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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