3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes

Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The 3 days desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes & camel trek, including the visit of the Kasbah Ben Haddou and film studios in Ouarzazate, visiting the gorges of Dades and Toudra, a night in a desert camp under a Berber tent

HIGHLIGHTS TOUR:

Cross the High Atlas Mountains with its pass of Tizi Ntichka

Visit the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou

Climb up to Dades canyons

Visit Todra Gorges and Tinghir Oasis

Camel ride in Erg Chebbi to watch the color changing sunset

Spend the night at Berbr desert camp

Options

Medium option

Medium accommodation: 1st night "Fibule de Dades" or similar with heating
2nd night: "Layali camp" or similar
Medium / Budget: Private medium quality room/tent and the bathroom/toilets for the 2nd night are outside
Pickup included

3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes

Standard option: 1st night: 'Vieux chateau' / 'Auberge Tissedrine' or similar
2nd night: "Bivouac Merzouga experience' or similar
Economic : Shared tents and rooms without heating / AC

Pickup included

Luxury Option

Luxury Option: 1st night: "Fibule de dades", "Dar ahlam", or Similar with heating
2nd night: "Orient desert camp" or similar
Luxury accomodation : Private quality room/tent with toilets and bathroom inside
Pickup included

What's included

  • 1st night in Dades / 2nd night in Merzouga
  • Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Professional Driver
  • Lunches
  • Local guide at Kasbah Ait Benhaddou / Entrance fees 3 Euros
  • Tips

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY
  1. Dades Gorges
    1 day · Admission ticket not included
    Picking up from your accommodation at Marrakech at 7:00 am then we will start our journey from Marrakech to Dades Gorges across the Tizi-n-Tichka Atlas pass, with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages then we continue to Kasbah Ait Benhaddou to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, you will have lunch at Ait benhaddou or ouarzazate where you will visit Kasbah Taourirt and the atlas studios then we continue to Dades throats so roses and dades valley, we will spend the night in a riad / hotel in Dades Gorges
Day 2: DADES GORGE -GORGE TODGHA & OASIS - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
  1. Merzouga
    1 day
    After the breakfast, Departure to Erg Chebbi sahara desert in Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we'll pass through Todra Gorges, Tenhir, Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud in which we'll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet, and then we continue to a Hotel in Merzouga, after relaxing a few minutes in the sand. this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we reach the highest sand dunes, we will spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara
Day 3: Merzouga - High Atlas - Marrakech
  1. 1 day
    We will wake up to sunrise in dunes, then we ride back to Merzouga, after the breakfast and take shower in camp, we start our journey back to Marrakech. Berber villages, until Ouarzazate were we will use the same road back to Marrakech ,. Your shared 3 days desert tour from Marrakesh will end in the afternoon around 9 PM, with a drop off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Traveler pickup is offered
We provide pick up from your accommodation.

If located at +8km to 12km from city center en extra is required:
- 30 EURO in total for 1-6 persons
- 50 EURO in total for 7-17 Persons

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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