3 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Camel trek and Desert Camp

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

Discover the best of southern Morocco on this unforgettable 3-day journey from Marrakech to Merzouga. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, admire the stunning Todra Gorge, ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, watch a breathtaking desert sunset, and spend a magical night in a traditional desert camp under the stars. Travel comfortably with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle while enjoying authentic Moroccan hospitality

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Camel trek
English-speaking driver
Desert camp accommodation (1 night)
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Hotel accommodation (1 night)
Lunches
Drinks
Local guide fees
tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from hotels and riads in Marrakech. Please provide your accommodation details when booking. For riads located inside the Medina with limited vehicle access, the nearest accessible pickup point will be arranged. The exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before departure.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech – Tizi n'Tichka – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley – Tinghir

    7 stops
  • 1
    Tizi n Tichka

    Enjoy a short stop at the highest point of the Atlas Mountains to admire the breathtaking scenery and take memorable photos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco's most famous fortified village and the filming location for many Hollywood movies and TV series.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ouarzazate

    Photo stop overlooking the famous Atlas Film Studios.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Vallee Des Roses

    Scenic stop to admire the beautiful Rose Valley and learn about locally made rose cosmetic products.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Vallee Des Roses

    Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea or coffee break

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Boumalne Dades

    Panoramic stop overlooking the spectacular Dades Valley.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Tinghir

    Check in to your hotel. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a private room.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Tinghir – Todra Gorge – Tinejdad – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert

    3 stops
  • 8
    Todra Gorge

    After breakfast, visit the spectacular Todra Gorge, one of Morocco's most impressive natural canyons.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Continue through traditional Berber villages and the fossil town of Erfoud before reaching Merzouga.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Begin your camel trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset before arriving at your desert camp where you'll enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a magical night under the stars.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Merzouga – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech

    4 stops
  • 11
    El Kelaa M'gouna

    After breakfast, meet your driver and travel back through the Rose Valley with a lunch stop along the way

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Ouarzazate

    Drive through Ouarzazate towards the Atlas Mountains.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Tizi n Tichka

    Cross the High Atlas Mountains once again while enjoying spectacular landscapes.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Marrakech

    Arrival in Marrakech in the evening. Your driver will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the end of the tour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Morocco Tours Zenith

Tags

Multi-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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