3-Day Desert Experience from Marrakech

4.0 (61 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 17 travelers
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Overview

Join this 3-day adventure with just your party and a personal guide, coming from Marrakech. Travel incredible sand dunes while riding camels and even spend some time sand boarding in the desert. Enjoy daily breakfast and dinner, along with a true nomadic experience as you spend your evenings in riads and nomadic tents.

What's included

  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals as per itinerary (D=dinner,B=breakfast)
  • Hotel pickup
  • Breakfast
  • Camel ride
  • Lunch
  • Drinks

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKECH TO DADES GORGES
  1. Marrakech
    Pass by
    At 8 o'clock in the morning after meeting your driver, you will leave Marrakech from Jamaa El Fnaa squire to reach Ouarzazate crossing the High Atlas Tizi n'Tichka pass (2260m Att).
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    30m
    Stop for photography at the top of Atlas mountains Tizi n Tichka, before you continue to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  3. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Ait Ben Haddou is the first major stop today for sightseeing The Berber fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO listed landmark and is also known as a set for major Hollywood epics, here are a few of movies that used the village for shooting: 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.
  4. Ouarzazate
    1h
    Photography Stope view of Atlas studios.
  5. El Kelaa M'gouna
    30m
    Short break for photography and view of roses valley rose picking begins in April and 3 days festival in the first week in May, cosmetics product made by roses oil are available in the associations.
  6. Boumalne Dades
    12h
    Overnight in DADES half-board private room
Day 2: BOUMALANE DADES TO MERZOUGA
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h
    In the morning after breakfast, departure to visit the gorges and the grove of Todgha.
  2. Erfoud
    Pass by
    We continue our desert road to Erfoud (the capital of fossils) via Tinejdad (Berber villages). After the continuation of our adventure in the impressive dunes of (Erg Chebbi) Merzouga.
  3. Merzouga
    12h
    We will leave the vehicle for a camel ride in the middle of the dunes. You will spend the night in the nomad tents in the big dunes and enjoy the silence between the stars. Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.
Day 3: MERZOUGA TO MARRAKECH
  1. El Kelaa M'gouna
    1h
    After an early breakfast, drive back to the main road, where you will meet your driver, and to Kelaat Mgouna roses valley, where you will have a lunch stop.
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    30m
    Pass by Tichka Atlas mountain.
  3. Marrakech
    Pass by
    At the end of the day we reach our final destination Marrakech, your driver will drop you off in your accommodation, the end of service.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

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