3 Days Tour Sahara Adventure Round Trip from Marrakech

5.0
(61 reviews)
Marrakech, Morocco

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Embark on a journey like no other, where every moment is designed to immerse you in the rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes of Morocco. What truly sets our tour apart is the blend of authentic experiences, personalized service, and intimate access to the hidden gems of this magical land. From exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Benhaddou to camel trekking across the golden dunes of Merzouga, every experience is carefully curated to provide you with unforgettable memories.

Our knowledgeable local guides offer deep insights into the traditions and lifestyles of the Berber people, while small group sizes ensure a more personal and immersive adventure. Whether you're enjoying tea in a desert camp under a blanket of stars or navigating the majestic Atlas Mountains, you’ll feel the warmth of Moroccan hospitality every step of the way.

Experience Morocco in a way that goes beyond the typical tour—embrace the true heart and soul of this extraordinary destination.

What's Included

Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Licensed Guide
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Airplane tickets
Marrakesh dinners
Drinks of all kinds
Lunches

Meeting and pickup

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

You will meet your driver, El Houssaine, at one of the three designated meeting points: in front of Hotel Ali, at Marrakech Menara Airport, or at Jamaa el-Fna Square, in front of Café France.

OR
Meeting point
Hôtel Ali
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - Kasbah Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Valley of Roses - Dades Gorges

    1 stop
  • 1
    Ait Ben Haddou

    At 8:00 AM, we will set off on our journey toward the desert, traversing the stunning Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we'll pass through the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass, pausing at several scenic spots for photos and to admire the breathtaking landscapes. We'll also visit a local argan oil cooperative to learn about the production and traditional uses of this precious oil. Accompanied by a local guide, you'll explore the historic village of Ait Benhaddou, home to the famous Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This iconic location has served as the backdrop for numerous well-known films, including The Gladiator and The Jewel of the Nile. After enjoying lunch, we will continue our drive to Ouarzazate, often referred to as the gateway to the desert. From there, we’ll travel through the Valley of Roses, passing the vast palm groves of Skoura and Boumalne. Our day will conclude with an overnight stay at a hotel in the Dades Gorges, where dinner and breakfast will be provided.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - Jorf - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

    1 stop
  • 2
    Merzouga

    After breakfast, we will embark on our journey towards Merzouga, passing through the breathtaking Todra Gorges. There will be time for a leisurely lunch before we continue our trip deeper into the desert. Upon arrival at the majestic Erg Chebbi Dunes in Merzouga, we will be greeted with a traditional welcome tea, offering a taste of the desert's renowned hospitality. Shortly after, we will set off on a camel caravan, embarking on a one-hour trek through the dunes. Along the way, we’ll pause to witness the stunning desert sunset. Our destination is a tented camp, where we will enjoy a traditional dinner, accompanied by local music, before spending the night under the starry desert sky.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Desert - Anti-Atlas - Ouarzazate - Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 3
    Ouarzazate

    We'll rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the vast desert dunes before beginning our return journey to Marrakech. As we travel through the strikingly beautiful yet rugged desert landscapes, we will pass through the Draa Valley, where a local guide will introduce us to the region’s people and their customs. After crossing the Anti-Atlas Mountains, we will arrive in Ouarzazate, where we'll stop for lunch. In the afternoon, we will continue through the High Atlas Mountains, reaching Marrakech by approximately 6:00 PM.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explore Marrakech Trips

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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