BEST 3 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga - Luxury Camp

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
MARRAKECH → TIZI N'TICHKA → AIT BEN HADDOU → OUARZAZATE → TINGHIR
6 stops
1
We will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech early in the morning and begin our journey towards the enchanting Atlas Mountains After about an hour of scenic driving we’ll arrive at Cafe Restaurant Tizi Ait Barka a charming stop nestled in the heart of the mountains. Here you’ll have time to: • Take a quick break for coffee or tea. • Freshen up in the restaurant’s facilities. • Capture stunning photos of the breathtaking Atlas Mountain landscapes surrounding the area.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Tizi n Tichka
After the Break: Tizi Ait Barka – Tizi n’Tichka Pass Following the break at Cafe Restaurant Tizi Ait Barka our guide will share an overview of the day’s itinerary ensuring you are informed and ready for the adventure ahead. We’ll then continue our drive towards the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass which is about 30 minutes away This high altitude mountain pass situated at 2,260 meters above sea level offers spectacular panoramic views. Once we arrive we’ll take a short stop so you can: • Capture incredible photos of the breathtaking landscapes. • Enjoy the crisp fresh mountain air at this iconic viewpoint.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Tizi n’Tichka – Argan Oil Cooperative Visit After enjoying the stunning views at Tizi n’Tichka we’ll continue our journey to visit a traditional Argan Oil Cooperative in the Tichka region The drive will take approximately 16 minutes. At the cooperative you’ll: • Learn about the production process of argan oil from a knowledgeable guide. • Discover the various uses of this unique Moroccan oil from culinary to cosmetic. • Have the opportunity to capture memorable photos of the cooperative and its surroundings.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Ait Ben Haddou
Argan Oil Cooperative – Aït Benhaddou Visit After our visit to the Argan Oil Cooperative we’ll drive for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the iconic Aït Benhaddou a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival: • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant where you can relax and recharge. • After lunch meet a knowledgeable local guide who will take you on a tour of the ancient Kasbah Aït Benhaddou Discover its fascinating history unique architecture and the stories behind its role in famous films and series. Once you’ve explored the kasbah we’ll return to the restaurant briefly before continuing our journey.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
5
El Kelaa M'gouna
Aït Benhaddou – Kalaat M’Gouna After exploring the historic Aït Benhaddou we’ll continue our journey with a scenic two hour drive to Kalaat M’Gouna the heart of Morocco Rose Valley. Upon arrival: • We’ll take a short break at a local restaurant cafe where you can relax with a refreshing coffee or tea. • There will also be bathroom facilities available for your convenience before we proceed.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Kalaat M’Gouna – Arrival at the Hotel After our stop in Kalaat M’Gouna we’ll drive for approximately one hour to reach your hotel for the night. Before arriving: • If you are like to stop at a local store to buy drinks or any other items please let your guide know in advance they are ensure we make a quick stop for you. Once you settle into the hotel take some time to relax and prepare for an exciting day tomorrow which includes exploring the desert and enjoying a memorable camel trek.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
TINGHIR → TODRA GORGE & OASIS → TINEJDAD → ERFOUD → MERZOUGA
7 stops
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Todra Gorge
Day 2: Hotel – Breakfast – Gorge de Todgha Visit Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before we set off at 7:40 AM to continue our adventure. Our first stop of the day will be the stunning Gorge de Todgha a natural wonder known for its towering canyon walls and breathtaking scenery. At the gorge you’ll have the opportunity to: • Stroll along the river and marvel at the dramatic rock formations. • Capture incredible photos of this unique landscape to remember your visit.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Tinghir
Gorge de Todgha – Panorama Palms Viewpoint After exploring the magnificent Gorge de Todgha we’ll continue our journey to the beautiful Panorama Palms Viewpoint which is just a 10 minute drive away. At this stop: • Take in the breathtaking views of the lush palm groves stretching across the valley. • Snap some memorable photos of this serene and picturesque landscape.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Tinghir
Panorama Palms Viewpoint – Convenience Stop After enjoying the views at Panorama Palms Viewpoint we’ll continue our journey with a 20 minute drive to a designated stop for your convenience. At this stop: • You’ll have access to bathroom facilities. • If you’d like to purchase drinks or snacks to take with you to the desert this is a great opportunity.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Convenience Stop – Berber Bazaar After our convenience stop we’ll continue our journey to a traditional Berber Bazaar approximately an hour away. At the bazaar you’ll have the chance to: • Take photos wearing traditional Berber clothing immersing yourself in the culture. • Enjoy a complimentary henna tattoo a beautiful and meaningful art form. • Browse unique items and if you’d like purchase something special to enhance your photo session in the desert.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Berber Bazaar – Lunch Stop After enjoying the cultural experience at the Berber Bazaar we’ll head to a local restaurant for lunch The drive will take approximately 20 minutes. At the restaurant you’ll have the opportunity to: • Relax and savor a delicious meal featuring local Moroccan cuisine. • Take a break and enjoy the comfortable atmosphere before we continue our journey.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Lunch Stop – Supermarket Break After enjoying your meal at the Lunch Stop we’ll continue with a drive of approximately one hour to a supermarket stop. At the supermarket you’ll have the chance to: • Purchase any last minute items you may need for the desert such as water or snacks. • Use the bathroom facilities to freshen up before our camel trekking adventure. This is the final stop to prepare for an unforgettable experience in the desert.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Merzouga Desert
Supermarket Break – Merzouga Desert Camel Trek & Luxury Camp After the supermarket stop we’ll drive for about 20 minutes to reach the Merzouga Desert Upon arrival you can choose between a one hour camel trek through the dunes or a 15 minute car transfer to the camp. At the luxury camp get ready for an unforgettable evening: • Sunset Views: Enjoy the magical colors of the Sahara as the sun sets over the dunes. • Sandboarding: Glide down the soft sand for a thrilling experience. • Berber Music Party: After dinner join a lively celebration with traditional music and dancing under the starry desert sky. This night will offer relaxation, adventure and cultural immersion creating memories to last a lifetime.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
MERZOUGA → HIGH ATLAS → MARRAKECH
6 stops
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Merzouga
Day 3: Sunrise Breakfast and Return Options Start your day early with a hearty breakfast at the luxury camp while enjoying the stunning sunrise over the dunes a perfect moment for unforgettable photos. After breakfast it’s time to head back to the bus and you’ll have three options for the return journey: 1. Camel Trek: Included in your package enjoy another peaceful ride through the golden dunes. 2. Car Transfer: Also included a quick and comfortable 15 minute ride back to the meeting point. 3. Quad Bike Adventure: For those seeking excitement opt for a quad bike ride (available for an additional fee). Choose the option that best suits your preferences and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
Return to Driver – Stop at Touroug After your return to the driver we’ll continue our journey towards Touroug a charming village along the route The drive will take approximately one hour. At this stop: • Take a break to stretch and refresh. • Use the bathroom facilities if needed. • Enjoy a relaxing café break with a warm drink before we resume the trip.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
El Kelaa M'gouna
Stop at Touroug – Kalaat M’Gouna for Lunch After our refreshing break at Touroug we’ll continue the journey with a scenic drive of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Kalaat M’Gouna. Upon arrival: • Relax and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. • Take in the charming atmosphere of this region known for its rose products and beautiful landscapes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
17
Ouarzazate
Kalaat M’Gouna – Ouarzazate Stop After enjoying a relaxing lunch in Kalaat M’Gouna we’ll continue our journey with a drive of around 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Ouarzazate. At this stop: • Anyone in the group who needs to use the bathroom can take a quick break. • Stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery before we proceed.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Tizi n Tichka
Ouarzazate Stop – Tizi n’Tichka Break After our stop in Ouarzazate we’ll continue the scenic drive to Tizi n’Tichka which will take approximately 2 hours. At Tizi n’Tichka we’ll take a break to: • Use the bathroom facilities. • Enjoy a relaxing café tea break soaking in the stunning mountain views.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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Marrakech
Tizi n’Tichka Break – Arrival in Marrakech After our stop at Tizi n’Tichka we’ll continue the drive to Marrakech which will take approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Before entering the city: • The guide will confirm your accommodation details. • You’ll be dropped off at your accommodation or a nearby convenient location. If you need any further services after the tour such as: • Transfers to the airport. • Day trips. • Hot air balloon experiences in Marrakech. Feel free to contact us via: • WhatsApp: +212 667‑642460 • Email: Booking@moroccoofficialtours.com
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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