Marrakech to Merzouga Dunes 3 Day Desert Tour

5.0 (9 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We pride ourselves in organizing hassle-free private and budget-shared desert trips from Marrakech. We guarantee daily shared budget Morocco desert tour departures from Marrakech all year long no matter how many bookings we get.

Upon confirming your Morocco desert tour reservation, you will receive a confirmation email with your voucher. Sit back, and leave our experienced English-speaking drivers/guides to show you Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, Kasbahs, oases, and sand dunes with lots of pride and enthusiasm.

Every Morocco desert tour from Marrakech or Fez includes an overnight sleep at a Sahara desert camp & a camel trek in the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, Zagora desert, or Erg Chigaga dunes to watch the sunset & the sunrise.

Options

Deluxe Camp Tent

Private room and deluxe camp: First night: Hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury Riad Dades or similar. Second night: Deluxe camp tent with private bathroom
Camel trekking, Sandboarding: First night: Hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury Riad Dades or similar. Second night: Deluxe camp tent with private bathroom
Duration: 3 days
2 x Dinner - 2 x Breakfast
Via Boumalen Dades Valley
Conformable Minivan: With enough space for your luggage
Pickup included
Pickup included

Standard Desert Camp Tent

Private room and standard camp: First night: Hotel in Tinghir. Second night: Standard camp tent with shared bathroom,
Camel trekking, Sandboarding: ATV Quad and Buggy are available to rent in the desert dunes with the locals
Duration: 3 days
2x Diners, 2x Breakfasts
Via Merzouga Sahara Desert
Conformable Minivan: With enough space for your luggage
Pickup included
Pickup included

What's included

  • Accommodation in the desert camp in Merzouga
  • Accommodation in the hotel (hotel Bougafer tinghir or similar)
  • Camel ride in the sunset and sunrise (One Camel each) + Sandboarding,
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Transport by air-conditioned Minibus (fuel included).
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Local Guide in Ati Ben Haddou Kasbah

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLY- TINGHIR.
  1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
    30m · Admission ticket included
    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
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Stop for photography at the top of Atlas mountains Tizi n Tichka, before you continue to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah,
  3. Ksar Of Ait-Ben-Haddou
    2h · Admission ticket included
    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
    10m
    Photography Stope view of Atlas studios.
  5. Valley of the Roses
    10m · Admission ticket included
    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. Vue Panoramique Boumalne
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Panoramic view stops along the way in Dades valley before you arrive at your accommodation,
  7. Camino al sahara
    15h · Admission ticket included
    Overnight in hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury RIad Dades or similar,
Day 2: TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h · Admission ticket included
    In the morning after breakfast, departure to visit the gorges and the grove of Todgha
  2. Erfoud
    30m
    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 Desert
    13h · Admission ticket included
    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 DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH
  1. El Kelaa M'gouna
    1h
    After an early breakfast, drive back to the main road where you will meet your driver and drive to Kelaat Mgouna roses valley, .
  2. Ouarzazate
    10m
    Pass by Ouarzazate to the Atlas Mountain
  3. Tizi n Tichka
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Pass by Tichka Atlas mountain
  4. Marrakech
    30m
    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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

if your riad is in the medina, the pick-up
location will be the nearest accessible place
to the riad

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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