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Contact us at + 212621.525,553 for any information about discovering the magic of the Merzouga Desert on this exciting 5-day adventure from Marrakech. Travel through the stunning Atlas Mountains, visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou, and explore the stunning landscapes of the Draa Valley. During the tour, you will experience Berber culture, enjoy traditional music in Khamlia, and spend a magical night in the desert under a starry sky. This experience includes transfers, accommodation in riads and traditional Berber tents, and the opportunity to ride camels through the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- 5 - day exploration from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert.
- Visits to Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, and historic Kasbahs.
- Accommodation in riads and one night in the desert in a traditional Berber tent.
Cultural activities such as music in Khamlia and a camel ride.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We will contact you one day before your trip to confirm your riad details. Please provide us with the name and address of your riad, and we will send you the nearest accessible meeting point, along with your exact pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Ait Ben Haddou
Depart Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass. Continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses, known for its beautiful landscapes and rose products. Arrive in Dades Valley for dinner and overnight stay.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Todra Gorge
After breakfast, visit Todra Gorges and enjoy a short walk through the canyon. Continue via Erfoud and Rissani to Merzouga. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend the night in a desert camp under the stars.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Ramlia
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, explore the desert by 4x4, visit nomadic families, and discover Khamlia village, known for its traditional Gnawa music. Optional activities include sandboarding. Overnight in desert camp or hotel.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Erg Chebbi
Leave the desert and stop in Rissani, a traditional market town. Continue through the scenic Draa Valley, Morocco's longest oasis, dotted with palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Arrive in Ouarzazate for overnight stay.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
After breakfast, visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site featured in many films. Continue your journey back to Marrakech the High Atlas Mountains with scenic stops along the way. Drop-off at your accommodation.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Marrakech → High Atlas Mountains → Valley of Roses → Dades Valley
Dades Valley → Todra Gorges → Merzouga
Merzouga Desert Exploration
Merzouga → Rissani → Draa Valley → Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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