5-Day Private Luxury Tour Merzouga Desert from Marrakech

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

Indulge in a 5-day private luxury journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains, explore UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, ride camels over Erg Chebbi’s golden dunes, unwind in luxury desert camps and immerse yourself in Morocco’s desert culture.

Perfect for travelers seeking culture, adventure, and unparalleled comfort.

What's Included

1 Overnight stay in a luxurious desert riad, with dinner and breakfast included.
Comfortable and Clean 4WD, Minivan, or Equivalent Vehicle
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
1 Overnight stay in a luxurious desert camp, including dinner and breakfast.
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Camel trek in Merzouga Desert.
2 Overnight stays in charming, authentic riads, including dinner and breakfast.
Professional, multilingual expert driver
Lunche per day
Gratuities
Optional Guide in Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
Optional ATV Tour in the desert

Meeting and pickup

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

Our driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Marrakech or from Marrakech Airport. If your accommodation is located in the old medina, where vehicle access is limited, pickup will take place at the nearest accessible meeting point. The exact location of the meeting point will be shared with you at least 24 hours before the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Boumalen Dades

    4 stops
  • 1
    Marrakech

    Your adventure begins as we depart from Marrakech and journey across the stunning Atlas Mountains, within the road we stop for 25 mins max to have a breath of the air and enjoy a cup of your favourite hot drink in a touristic restaurant within the road.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tizi n Tichka

    We continure to the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, one of the highest roads in Morocco. Enjoy panoramic views of valleys and Berber villages.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ait Ben Haddou

    Withn our journey we will have a stunning visit at Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic ancient fortress famously featured in numerous films.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Boumalne Dades

    After visiting the kasbah, we'll head to the breathtaking Dades Valley, where you'll enjoy an overnight stay in a delightful 4-star hotel, complete with dinner and breakfast.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Boumalen Dades – Todgha Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert

    4 stops
  • 5
    Boumalne Dades

    After breakfast, travel through the scenic Dades Valley, where dramatic rock formations line the path

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Todra Gorge

    Arrive at Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs, offering an incredible opportunity to explore and soak in its breathtaking natural beauty.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Erfoud

    After lunch, we’ll drive through Erfoud, stopping at a fascinating fossil factory where you'll learn how trilobites, orthoceras, ammonites, and other ancient fossils are excavated, polished, and transformed into stunning pieces.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Merzouga Desert

    Next, we journey to the Sahara Desert, reaching the iconic Merzouga dunes. As the sun sets, embark on a camel trek for a truly mesmerizing desert experience, followed by an unforgettable night in a luxurious 5-star desert camp, complete with a traditional Moroccan dinner and live nomadic music.

    12 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Merzouga Desert Discovery Tour: Explore the Sahara's Majestic Dunes - Erg Chebbi Dunes Desert

    3 stops
  • 9
    Merzouga Desert

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your desert camp before embarking on a tour of the nearby dunes and desert oases. Accompanied by our experienced driver, explore the striking landscapes of black volcanic rocks and meet nomadic families, offering a rare insight into their traditional way of life.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Khamlia

    Travel through villages like Khamlia and Hassi El-Bied, where you'll experience the soulful rhythms of Gnawa music, unique to the region. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by refreshing mint tea. For adventure lovers, optional activities such as sandboarding and quad biking are available.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Erg Chebbi

    End your day with a breathtaking sunset camel ride or a thrilling 4WD adventure to a luxurious 4-star riad in the heart of the desert, where a Saharan drum show, a delicious dinner, and a peaceful night await.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Erg Chebbi Dunes Desert – Rissani – Alnif – N’kob – Agdz – Ouarzazate

    3 stops
  • 12
    Erg Chebbi

    Rise and shine for another day of adventure from your luxurious desert riad, reminiscent of 1001 Arabian Nights. Enjoy a lavish breakfast before we set off on your unforgettable journey.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Alnif

    Journey through the vibrant towns of Rissani and Alnif, each offering its own charm and lively souks. Continue your adventure through picturesque landscapes of oases and lush palm groves.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Ouarzazate

    Continue your journey to the historic city of Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara and home to Atlas Film Studios, Africa's largest film studio. In the evening, unwind in a charming 4-star riad and savor a delicious, traditional dinner.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Ouarzazate – Telouet Kasbah – Marrakech

    3 stops
  • 15
    Ouarzazate

    Start your journey in Ouarzazate, Africa's renowned film city, with a delicious, authentic breakfast before hitting the road for an unforgettable adventure.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Explore the magnificent Telouet Kasbah, once the residence of the influential Glaoui family, renowned for its intricate architecture and rich historical significance.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 17
    Marrakech

    Enjoy a picturesque drive back through the Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech by evening, where your unforgettable journey concludes.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by My Morocco Tours

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

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