Morocco Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert 4 days

Marrakech, Morocco
Duration4 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to explore the stunning Sahara Desert. You'll embark on a thrilling adventure to Merzouga, where you'll witness the mesmerizing sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Ride a camel through the golden sands, witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises, and spend a night in a traditional Berber desert camp. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the vastness and magic of the Sahara.

Throughout the tour, you'll have the chance to engage with Berber communities and learn about their rich culture and traditions. Visit local villages, interact with friendly locals, and gain insights into their way of life. Experience Berber hospitality firsthand and savor traditional meals and music.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable and experienced guides will accompany you, providing insights into the history, culture, and traditions of Morocco.

What's included

  • Daily breakfast and dinner, including traditional Moroccan cuisine.
  • Camel trek experience, riding through the golden sand dunes.
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Round-trip transportation from Marrakech in A/C car. Knowledgeable guide.
  • Nights in riads/hotels and traditional Berber desert camp.
  • Lunch expenses, Personal expenses.

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades Gorges
  1. Marrakech
    3h
    Depart from Marrakech in the morning and travel through the High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy panoramic views and pass through the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Visit the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  3. Skoura
    2h
    Journey through the Skoura Oasis, known for its beautiful palm groves.
  4. Dades Gorges
    2h
    Reach the Dades Gorges and spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 2: Day 2: Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Merzouga Desert
  1. Todra Gorge
    2h
    After breakfast, depart from the Dades Gorges and continue the journey towards the Sahara Desert. Visit the stunning Todra Gorges, with their towering cliffs and crystal-clear river.
  2. Merzouga
    3h
    Experience the changing landscapes as you enter the Sahara Desert. Arrive in Merzouga, where you'll meet your camel caravan for a camel trek into the desert.
  3. Erg Chebbi
    2h
    Enjoy a magical sunset over the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi.
    Arrive at the desert camp, where you'll spend the night in a traditional Berber tent. Experience Berber hospitality, enjoy a traditional dinner, and listen to local music around the campfire.
Day 3: Day 3: Merzouga - Rissani - Draa Valley - Ouarzazate
  1. Merzouga
    2h
    Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Ride the camels back to Merzouga and freshen up at the hotel.
  2. Rissani
    1h
    Depart for Rissani, a historical town known for its traditional markets.
  3. Draa Valley
    3h
    Journey through the picturesque Draa Valley, famous for its lush palm groves. Pass through the beautiful landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains.
  4. Ouarzazate
    2h
    Arrive in Ouarzazate and spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 4: Day 4: Ouarzazate - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
  1. Ouarzazate
    3h
    Explore city of Ouarzazate and visit the Atlas Film Studios if desired.
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    3h
    Admire the scenic landscapes, including the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass. Visit a traditional Berber cooperative to learn about local artisanal products.
  3. Marrakech
    1h
    Arrive in Marrakech, where the tour concludes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up you from any location within Marrakech city, including hotel, and airport.
Drop off location in Marrakech at any location.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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