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Set off on an unforgettable 3-day Check-out trip from Marrakech to the heart of the Sahara Desert, before returning to Marrakech. Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, visit the famous UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, discover the impressive Todra Gorge and explore the authentic landscapes and traditional villages of southern Morocco.
The highlight of your adventure awaits you in Merzouga: enjoy a camel ride through the golden dunes of the Sahara at sunset, then spend a magical night in a comfortable luxury camp under the stars.
Between breathtaking scenery, authentic Moroccan culture, adventure and comfortable transport, this tour is the perfect opportunity to discover all the beauty of southern Morocco in just 3 days.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Most visitors stay in hotels or riads located in tourist areas. and riad popular and strategically located for easy handling.
If some guests are staying in hard-to-reach locations, offer well-known and easy-to-find central meeting points, such as Jemaa el-Fna Square in Marrakech.
Meet in front of Café France , at 8am your Guide will be waiting for you with a sign “Morocco Sunny Tours where he will contact you to welcome you and start your excursion in peace.
Itinerary
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1Ait Ben Haddou
Day 1: Marrakech - Tizi n'Tichka - Ait Ben haddou - Ouarzazate - Valley of Roses Your 3-day Marrakech Desert excursion to the Merzouga Dunes starts early in the morning with a pick-up at your Marrakech Inn or nearest meeting point. Drive east through picturesque villages to reach the High Atlas Mountains. As you cross the mountains, stop occasionally to take pictures, stretch your legs and have a cup of coffee. After crossing the famous Tizi Ntichka pass, stop at the fortified Berber village, the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou. Explore the filming locations of Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia and Kingdom of Heaven by spending about 2.5 hours exploring this famous UNESCO site with a local Guide after a delicious lunch
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Tinerhir
continue to Tinghir, passing through Ouarzazate, the oasis of Skoura, Klaa Mgouna and Dades. You will reach your Inn in the late afternoon. Relax with dinner in the Valley of Roses before retiring for the night.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Merzouga
After Breakfast, Check-out for the Sahara Desert from Erg Chebbi to Merzouga. You will pass through the many Berber villages scattered along the road, including the Todra Gorge, Tenghir Gorge, Tinjdad Gorge, Jorf Gorge and Erfoud Gorge. After resting in Merzouga, pack a little travel bag for your camel ride through the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will arrive at a traditional Berber camp, leave the camels and walk to the highest dunes to watch the sunset. Spend the night in nomadic Berber tents under the stars, listening to the music of drums in the middle of the Sahara.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Marrakech
Get up early to watch the sunrise over the desert. Have Breakfast before riding a camel. Once you arrive in Merzouga, you will return to Marrakech. Around noon, stop at Kalaat M'Gouna (valley of roses) for lunch and a well-deserved rest. Continue to Marrakech via Ouarzazate and reach your Inn in the evening.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Tizi n'Tichka - Ait Ben haddou - Ouarzazate - Valley of Roses
Tenghir - Todra Gorge - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes
Tinghir - Valley of Roses - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
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
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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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