3 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour with Camp

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Marrakech – Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
3 stops
1
Tizi n Tichka
Drive through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n'Tichka Pass. Travelers will enjoy panoramic views, dramatic mountain landscapes, and scenic photo stops along the winding road connecting Marrakech to the south of Morocco.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Ait Ben Haddou
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortified village famous for its traditional mud-brick architecture and film locations. Travelers can explore the kasbah, walk through narrow alleys, and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Explore the stunning Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and dramatic canyon landscapes. Enjoy scenic viewpoints and a relaxing atmosphere before heading to your hotel for the night.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert Camp
3 stops
4
Todra Gorge
Visit the spectacular Todra Gorges, famous for its towering canyon walls reaching up to 300 meters. Travelers can walk along the river, take photos of the dramatic cliffs, and enjoy free time to explore this natural wonder.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Erg Chebbi
Arrive in Merzouga and prepare for an unforgettable camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy breathtaking desert landscapes and capture stunning sunset views before reaching your desert camp.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Merzouga
Spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp. Enjoy a Moroccan dinner under the stars, live Berber music around the fire, and a peaceful night in a private tent (standard or luxury option available).
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Merzouga – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
4 stops
7
Merzouga
Sunrise in Merzouga Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga. Enjoy peaceful desert views and capture unforgettable photos before returning to the village for breakfast.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Draa Valley
Travel through the scenic Draa Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, traditional Berber villages, and ancient kasbahs. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints and short photo stops along the way.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Ouarzazate
Pass through Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and enjoy views of historic kasbahs and desert landscapes before continuing the journey back to Marrakech.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Tizi n Tichka
Return to Marrakech in the evening with hotel or riad drop-off included.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available

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