3 days from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert

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3 days (approximately)
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Combine a visit to the Merzouga Desert with a camel safari with this tour from Marrakech. You will visit the Atlas Mountains, discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, take a camel ride at sunset and spend the night in a camp in the Berber desert, where shows and a traditional dinner await you, all in just two nights and three days.

What's Included

A memorable night in a desert camp in Merzouga.
Entrance – Merzouga Desert
Comfortable hotel accommodation in Tinghir or Kelaat Mgouna
Air-conditioned minibus with one of our experienced guide drivers
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Entrance – Valley of the Roses
Camel rides at sunset and sunrise, sandboarding experience.
Entrance – Tinghir
Lunch and drinks
Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    MARRAKESH - TIZI-N TISHKA - AIT BIN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR

    7 stops
  • 1
    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    At 8 a.m. after meeting your driver, you will leave Marrakech from the Jamaa El Fnaa squire to reach Ouarzazate across the Tizi n'Tichka High Atlas Pass (2260m Att).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tizi n Tichka

    Stop to take pictures at the top of the Tizi n Tishka Atlas Mountains, before continuing to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou,

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou

    Ait Ben Haddou is the first major step today to do sightseeing The Berber fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO listed monument and is also known as a setting for great Hollywood epics, here are some of the films that used the village for filming: the Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. Cross the river separating the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at leisure.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ouarzazate

    Photograph Overview of Atlas Studios.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Vallee Des Roses

    Small photo break and view of the valley of roses the picking of roses begins in April and 3 days festival the first week of May, cosmetic products based on rose oil are available in associations,

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Boumalne Dades

    Panoramic view in Dadès

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Overnight in a private room with half board in Tinghir,

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Morning after breakfast, departure to visit the gorge and the grove of Todgha

    3 stops
  • 8
    Discover Todra Gorge with Locals - Tourist Information & Experience Center

    Morning after breakfast, departure to visit the gorge and the grove of Todgha

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Erfoud

    We continue our desert road to Erfoud (the fossil capital) via Tinejdad (Berber villages). After continuing our adventure in the impressive dunes of (Erg Chebbi) Merzouga.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Merzouga Desert

    We will leave the vehicle for a camel ride in the middle of the dunes. You will spend the night in the nomadic tents in the great dunes and enjoy the silence between the stars. Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    MERZOUGA DESERT - VALLEY OF THE ROSES - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS - MARRAKESH

    4 stops
  • 11
    El Kelaa M'gouna

    After an early breakfast, return to the main road, where you will meet your driver, and to the Valley of Roses of Kelaat Mgouna, where you will have a lunch break.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Ouarzazate

    Pass through Ouarzazate to Atlas Mountain

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Tizi n Tichka

    Pass through Tichka Atlas Mountain

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Marrakech

    At the end of the day we reach our final destination Marrakech, your driver will drop you off in your accommodation, end of service.

    30 minutes • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Morocco Vibes Travel

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

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