3-Days Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech to Marzouga

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3 days (approximately)
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This 3-day shared group desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes is our most popular Morocco desert tour departing every day from Marrakech and it is perfect for those who want to discover stunning views of the Sahara desert of Morocco. The tour is rich in scenery, From the fertile Haouz planes around Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains, then to various valleys and oases, and at the end, rocky plateaus followed by the breathtaking Erg Chebbi sand dunes. you will never be bored as you will be busy admiring one scene after another. The dramatic landscape change is amazing.

What's Included

Camel Ride
Air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Professional Driver
Lunches & Drinks
Local Guide(Tips)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all travelers from their accommodation in Marrakech, for some accommodation in the old Medina, the pick-up and drop-off will be at/from the nearest point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou kasbah - Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges

    4 stops
  • 1
    Ait Ben Haddou

    Visit the old kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a world heritage site, that attracts movie makers from all over the world, this amazing Berber village made in clay and adobe is a must-see attraction in southern Morocco. Here, we will have a sightseeing walking tour and we will have lunch in a local restaurant (not included). A site where many famous international movies shot, such as Gladiator, the Lawrence of Arabia, the Alexander, ….After exploring the village with your guide you will enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant. And then, continue our journey to Ouarzazate, once in Ouarzazate, you will have the opportunity to explore the cinema studios of Atlas, to discover the old staff and the movies shot on these sites

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ouarzazate

    We will see the famous kasbah Taourirte, a world heritage kasbah in the middle of Ouarzazate city.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vallee Des Roses

    We will have many stops on road through the roses valley and we will visit a local cooperative of Roses products. The valley of Dades and Roses valleys are the most important valleys in the region, especially in matters of water and irrigation, the valleys as well are famous as valleys of 1000 kasbahs. rose valley, where e will have a stop to visit a rose cooperative to get an idea about the benefits of the products made from the unique rose, if you come in may then, we will enjoy a moment at the annual festival of roses.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Boumalne Dades

    Our trip will continue through the valley of thousand Kasbahs to reach the boumalne dades, crossing the Berber villages, arrival at the Hotel, and check in to your hotel, Overnight night in the Gorges.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Merzouga Sahara

    3 stops
  • 5
    Boumalne Dades

    Wake up in the morning have breakfast and relax till driver calls you and join all of you the van, have your seats, and continue the trip

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tinghir

    We will enjoy a guided walking tour through the impressive valley of Todra with a local guide to discover the amazing Todra Canyon

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Merzouga

    Once in Merzouga and after a welcoming mint tea, we will start a new adventure in a caravan of camels, an hour and a half the stroll the great golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, and reach the desert camp at the foot of the Great Dune. During the camel trek, you will enjoy a lifetime of beautiful sunset over the sand dunes. Dinner at the camp and overnight in the heart of the desert under its spectacular starry sky. Depends on your option: standard camp: shared tent with other guests Luxury Desert Camp: Private tent in a luxury desert camp

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Merzouga - Anti-Atlas - Ouarzazate - Tichka pass - Marrakech

    2 stops
  • 8
    Merzouga

    Wake up early to enjoy the beautiful sunrise over the golden dunes of Merzouga and ride camels back to the hotel to meet your driver

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Merzouga Desert

    Early wake up to admire one of the beautiful moments of the desert, the sunrise over the dunes, and then, return to the hotel by camel After breakfast or a 4×4 to meet your driver/guide and start a new journey towards Marrakech; we drive to the vast palm grove of Tafilalet passing through the city of Rissani (the Alaouite dynasty and the capital of the ancient Sultan Alaouite), famous by its markets, that was the old trade center of the Caravans coming from the southern Sahara of Africa and other from the north.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Marrakech City Travel

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Cancellation Policy

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

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