The three-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes and camel trek includes the following activities: Departure from Marrakech for a Merzouga desert tour 3 days will allow you to explore the southern Sahara and its wonderful Kasbahs, as well as spend unforgettable moments with the Berbers, visit the old kasbah to Ait ben Haddou and Toudra gorge, and sleep in a desert camp under Berber tents.
- cross the high atlas
- discover Berber villages
- Discover Kasbah Ait ben haddou
- overnight in the traditional hotel
- camel trekking in the Merzouga desert
-sandboarding in the Merzouga desert
- Berber music with drums
Hotel Restaurant Café de France is a classic spot, located right on Jamaa El Fna square. Opened in 1912 it is one of the oldest and most famous cafes in Marrakech, and it is still a very popular spot, both among tourists and locals.
We will depart from Marrakech at 7: 30 AM to begin our shared 3 days desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga passing through the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-N-Tichka pass to reach Ait Benhaddou Kasbah which is the UNESCO world heritage site where many famous Hollywood blockbusters like Gladiator were shot. Later on, we will visit Ouarzazate, have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Kasbah and drive after that to Dades Valley by crossing the majestic valley of roses and Boumalne Dades. Dinner and overnight stay will be in hotel.
After having breakfast, we will drive across the road of 1001 Kasbahs to reach the Oasis of Tinghir where you will enjoy picturesque sceneries of Nature along the way. Then, you will have lunch (is not included in the price), go to Rissani which is the biggest date market in the country and drive directly to the edge of Erg Chebbi’s dunes in Merzouga. We will find our camels waiting for us to start a trek through the sand dunes to go to the desert camp where you will see the sand formations, have dinner, enjoy the Berber drum music playing around the campfire and spend the night under the stars.
On the third day, you will wake up early to see the wonderful sunrise of the Sahara Desert, have breakfast in the camp, mount your camels back for an hour and half to meet your driver, drive to Marrakech
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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