From Marrakech: 3 Day Round Trip To Merzouga Desert & Camel Trek

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
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Our 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga offers a unique and immersive experience that sets it apart. This journey combines breathtaking landscapes, authentic cultural encounters, and unforgettable adventures. You’ll meet Berber families in their traditional homes and share a cup of mint tea, creating heartwarming moments of connection. The tour includes a night in a luxury desert camp under a stunning starry sky, a camel ride at sunrise or sunset, and the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou and the dramatic Todgha Gorges. Traveling in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver, you’ll enjoy the beauty of the Moroccan desert with ease and convenience. This is more than just a tour—it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural wonders of Morocco. Book now for an adventure you’ll never forget!

Options

shared standard

standard tent and hotel

3 day Private tour

Luxury accommodations : Riad Dades Paradise ( or similar)
in the desert it is a desert luxury camp ( it means having a private tent with a private )
Minivan / 4X4 : the vehicle is private too in this option with a private driver

Tour ending in Fes luxury

luxury tent
3 day from Marrakech to Fes: Day 1: Marrakech - Ait ben haddou village - Tinghir
Day 2: Tinghir - Toudgha Gorges - Merzouga Desert
Day 3: Merzouga - Fes

3 day group luxury option

Luxury camp Beldi Luxury Camp: have a private tent with a private bathroom inside the tent ( no heating system ) Beldi Luxury Camp
Group tour itinerayr : Day 1: Marrakech - Ait ben haddou day trip - Tinghir
Day 2: Tinghir - Toudgha Gorges - Merzouga Desert
Day 3: Merzouga -RAK
Minibus / Minivan : the vehicle will be shared with other group members

What's included

  • Sandboarding
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Camel rides for both sunset & sunrise ( 1 camel each)
  • 2 nights accommodations
  • A comfortable vehicle with a professional driver ( fuel included)
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • personal expenses
  • Local guide in Ait ben haddou ( 2 to 3 eur per person )

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N - TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU -Tinghir
  1. Camino al sahara
    6h · Admission ticket not included
    Picking up from your accommodation or next place for the transport from your raid Marrakech at 7h00 am then we will start our journey from Marrakech to tinghir 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 after lunch we stop in super Market in ouarzazate snd we continue to Tinghir and overnight in the Hotel with Dinner andBreakfast
Day 2: Tinghir - GORGES OF TODRA - MERZOUGA AND TREK CAMEL
  1. Merzouga Desert
    5h
    After the breakfast, Departure to Erg chebbi sahara desert in Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way, we'll pass through Todra Gorges, oasis, 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 few minutes you will take some of your luggage in small bag (the necessary for the night in desert) and leave the other luggage in the hotel, then we will ride the camels on an adventure crossing the erg chebbi sand dunes, this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When we reach the camp we will leave the camels and we walk to the highest sand dunes for sand boarding and to watch the sunset, we will spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drums music in the middle of the Sahara
Day 3: Merzouga Desert - Marrakech
  1. Ait Ben Haddou
    11h
    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 7:30 PM, with a drop off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

the pick up will be either at the travellers hotel or at the nearest accessable point from their accommodation

End point

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • enfants and kids will have their own setas

Cancellation policy

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

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