3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi

5.0
(14 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco

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

Embark on a soul-stirring 3-day private 4x4 adventure from vibrant Marrakech to the golden heart of the Merzouga Desert — where adventure meets serenity and time slows its pace. Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains, winding through ancient Berber villages, and discover the storied kasbahs of Telouet and Ait Ben Haddou, their walls echoing centuries of legend.
Journey through the lush Skoura oasis, the crimson cliffs of Dades Valley, and the towering Todra Gorges, sculpted by time and wind. As the sun melts into the dunes, feel the rhythm of the Sahara on a camel trek across Erg Chebbi, where every step carries the whisper of magic.
Spend the night beneath a million stars, embraced by the vast stillness of the desert. Then follow the enchanting Draa Valley and the Atlas trails back to Marrakech, your heart full of wonder and stories untold.
✨ Let Morocco Wonder Trails take you beyond the map — into the magic.
Your desert dream begins here.

What's Included

English and French and Spanish Speaking Guide
WiFi on board
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Includes any fees to sights on the way
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

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Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech – Kasbah Telouet – Ait Ben Haddou – Skoura Oasis – Rose Valley – Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges

    1 stop
  • 1
    Marrakech

    • Depart from Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. • Stop at the Kasbah of Telouet, once the stronghold of the powerful Glaoui family, for a guided tour. • Continue to the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its ancient streets. • Pass through Ouarzazate for a quick view of the famous Kasbah Taourirt and film studios. • Journey through the lush palm groves of Skoura Oasis and the breathtaking Rose Valley. • Arrive at Todra Gorges by late afternoon and enjoy a walk along the river before settling into a guesthouse for the night, surrounded by towering cliffs.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Todra Gorges – Tinjdad – Erfoud – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Desert)

    1 stop
  • 2
    Tinghir

    After breakfast, explore the Todra Gorges and take a stroll through the stunning canyons. • Head towards Tinjdad, passing traditional Berber villages, before arriving in Erfoud, renowned for its fossils and bustling market. • Reach Merzouga in the late afternoon, where you’ll be welcomed with mint tea. • Set out on a camel trek into the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi, witnessing the sun setting over the Sahara. • Spend the night in a luxury desert camp, enjoying dinner under the stars with Berber music and storytelling around the campfire.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Agdez – Draa Valley – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

    1 stop
  • 3
    Merzouga Desert

    • Rise early to watch the spectacular sunrise over the sand dunes. • After breakfast, return by camel or 4x4 to Merzouga village and head towards Rissani, famous for its ancient souk and history as a former caravan hub. • Travel through Alnif, a small village known for its fossil findings, before continuing on to Agdez, where the Draa Valley begins. • Follow the scenic Draa Valley, with its endless palm groves and kasbahs, before ascending back through the High Atlas Mountains. • Arrive in Marrakech by the evening, concluding the tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Supplied by Morocco Wonder Trails

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Cancellation Policy

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

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