3 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Camel trek and Desert Camp

5.0 (7 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the best of southern Morocco on this unforgettable 3-day journey from Marrakech to Merzouga. Cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, admire the stunning Todra Gorge, ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, watch a breathtaking desert sunset, and spend a magical night in a traditional desert camp under the stars. Travel comfortably with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle while enjoying authentic Moroccan hospitality

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Camel trek
  • English-speaking driver
  • Desert camp accommodation (1 night)
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel accommodation (1 night)
  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Local guide fees
  • tips

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n'Tichka – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley – Tinghir
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    15m
    Enjoy a short stop at the highest point of the Atlas Mountains to admire the breathtaking scenery and take memorable photos.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
    2h
    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco's most famous fortified village and the filming location for many Hollywood movies and TV series.
  3. Ouarzazate
    10m
    Photo stop overlooking the famous Atlas Film Studios.
  4. Valley of the Roses
    10m
    Scenic stop to admire the beautiful Rose Valley and learn about locally made rose cosmetic products.
  5. Valley of the Roses
    15m
    Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea or coffee break
  6. Boumalne Dades
    10m
    Panoramic stop overlooking the spectacular Dades Valley.
  7. Camino al sahara
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Check in to your hotel. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a private room.
Day 2: Tinghir – Todra Gorge – Tinejdad – Erfoud – Merzouga Desert
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h
    After breakfast, visit the spectacular Todra Gorge, one of Morocco's most impressive natural canyons.
  2. 30m
    Continue through traditional Berber villages and the fossil town of Erfoud before reaching Merzouga.
  3. 10h
    Begin your camel trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset before arriving at your desert camp where you'll enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a magical night under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech
  1. El Kelaa M'gouna
    1h
    After breakfast, meet your driver and travel back through the Rose Valley with a lunch stop along the way
  2. Ouarzazate
    10m
    Drive through Ouarzazate towards the Atlas Mountains.
  3. Tizi n Tichka
    10m
    Cross the High Atlas Mountains once again while enjoying spectacular landscapes.
  4. Marrakech
    30m
    Arrival in Marrakech in the evening. Your driver will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the end of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels and riads in Marrakech. Please provide your accommodation details when booking. For riads located inside the Medina with limited vehicle access, the nearest accessible pickup point will be arranged. The exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before departure.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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