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Experience the Moroccan Sahara Desert on a 3-day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga. Explore nomadic life, visit iconic kasbahs, ride camels at sunset and sunrise, and camp in the majestic desert.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS :
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi Ntichka
- Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
- Visit Todra gorges and Tinghir oasis
- Ride a camel in Erg Chebbi to watch the colour changing sunset & sunrise
- Spend the night at a Luxury desert camp
- sandbording
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Dades Gorges
Begin the tour with pickup at your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Then, drive toward the stunning Atlas Mountains, taking in the picturesque scenery as you go. Visit Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been a filming location for many a Hollywood movie. Arrive at the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a famous fortified village featured in blockbuster films and TV series. Stroll through the ancient alleys and snap panoramic photos of the clay architecture rising above the lush river valley. Continue through the Road of the 1000 Kasbahs, witnessing mudbrick fortresses and vibrant Berber towns. Stop in the Rose Valley (Kalaat M’Gouna) to discover Morocco’s famous rose products and stretch your legs. Overnight in Dades Valley half-board private room
8 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Merzouga
After breakfast, visit Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon with soaring 300m cliffs. Capture amazing photos of one of Morocco’s most striking natural wonders. Take a guided walking tour through the oasis. Discover the Jewish quarter and learn about traditional Berber carpet manufacturing from local artisans—an unforgettable glimpse into centuries‐old craftsmanship. Continue through charming Berber villages, pausing to dress in authentic Berber attire for fun photos. Admire rolling desert landscapes as you approach the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga. Transfer your luggage onto a 4×4 (or have it carried directly to camp) and begin your camel trek into the Sahara. You will spend the night in the nomad tents in the big dunes and enjoy the silence between the stars. Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Marrakech
Wake early to witness the spectacular Sahara sunrise. Ride your camel (or opt for an ATV experience at an extra charge) back to the village. Enjoy breakfast, pack up, and bid farewell to the dunes. Travel through scenic mountain roads again, with breaks every 2‐3 hours for meals, restrooms, and leg stretches. Arrive in Marrakech by evening (approximately 8 PM). Your driver will drop you off at your accommodation or a convenient central location, marking the end of this unforgettable adventure.
Admission ticket free
ARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY
DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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