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Embark on a 3-day desert adventure from Marrakech to the majestic Merzouga dunes, immersing yourself in the beauty of southern Morocco. This tour will take you across the High Atlas Mountains, where you'll marvel at panoramic views from the Tizi Ntichka Pass. Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning example of ancient Moroccan architecture, and discover the breathtaking Todra Gorges and Tinghir Oasis. In Merzouga, ride a camel across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes to witness a magical sunset, followed by a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp.
Tour Highlights:
Journey through the scenic High Atlas Mountains and Tizi Ntichka Pass
Explore the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
Visit the Todra Gorges and lush Tinghir Oasis
Experience camel trekking at the Merzouga dunes
Spend the night in a Berber desert camp, enjoying the tranquility of the Sahara.
This tour offers an unforgettable combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up our travelers from their accommodation or from the closest place to them possible by car, we will always contact our customers one day in advance to confirm their departure location.
Itinerary
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1Tizi n Tichka
Your tour will begin early in the morning with pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech. We will drive along the narrow roads of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views as we head towards the spectacular Atlas Mountains. Along the way we will stop at authentic Berber communities so you can take photos and learn about the way of life there.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ait Ben Haddou
Next, we’ll visit the famous Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient Kasbah, a backdrop for many famous films
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Ouarzazate
After a guided visit, we continue towards Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of Morocco," home to film studios the largest film studio in the world by area. Here, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at famous movie sets used in productions like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. and towards the impressive Kasbah Taourirt. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Dades Gorges
After breakfast, we’ll set off towards the Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most stunning canyon landscapes, where you can take a short walk along the towering rock walls.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Merzouga
Then, we continue through palm groves and desert towns until we reach the gateway to the Sahara: Merzouga. Here, you’ll meet your guide and ride camels across the golden dunes of the Erg Chebbi desert as the sun sets, creating a magical ambiance. After about an hour of camel trekking, you’ll arrive at a traditional desert camp. Enjoy a night under the stars in a comfortable Berber tent, with a delicious dinner and live Berber music by the campfire.
12 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
We will wake you up early in the morning to admire the sunrise in the dunes, then we will ride camels back to Merzouga, after breakfast and take a shower at the camp, we will start our journey back to Marrakech through different areas and Berber villages, until Ouarzazate. we will use the same road to return to Marrakech. Your 3 days shared desert tour from Marrakech will end in the late afternoon around 7:30 pm, with a return to your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.
Admission ticket free
Day 1: Journey from Marrakech to Dades Valley
Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga Desert
Merzouga - High Atlas - Marrakech
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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