Merzouga Desert Highlights: 3-Day Guided Tour from Marrakech

4.8 (226 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Come, discover and enjoy the Moroccan Sahara in a 3-days desert trip.Discover the

authentic Morocco from a new perspective. Come to discover the wealthy history of

the Moroccan civilization stories.On your voyage Be ready to encounter the splendid

views and landscapes of the Atlas mountains throughout the road to Ouarzazate city/the

Moroccan Hollywood with the altitude tends to 4100 m, then go through a long safari

among Dades, Daraa valley, Ait Benhaddou Village and the Morrocan Sahara. Enjoy your

living night under of stars sky in a desert camp and in of tradition style Riad.

What's included

  • Camel ride treck
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodation in good Riad in half board (dinner & breakfast)
  • Accommodation in Bivouac in half board (dinner & breakfast)
  • Driver/guide
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks & Lunch

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech - Tizi - N - Tichka - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit one of the amazing roads in Morocco by crossing the Col Tichka 2260m. Enjoy the wonderful landscape from the top or ask the driver to take some stunning photos for you
  2. Ksar Of Ait-Ben-Haddou
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Enjoy the fabulous and famous Kasbah while walking through it, Kasbah Ait Benhaddou is most attracted by tourist trade it is considered as one of the UNESCO world heritages, also known by its old history , it is a castle built in a high place in the Atlas Mountain offers a panoramic view of the area and it is a perfect place where famous series and movies have been shot. Learn about the history of this Kasbah by entering from a door to another
  3. Musee Theatre Memoire de Ouarzazate
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Next visit leads us to Ourzazate where you will have a delicious launch, after a small break and city tour lead it to the Atlas Film Studio, the Moroccan Holly-wood which has an Egyptian style. Since famous film directors find it as a perfect land to shot their

    amazing films and series like Game of Thrones, Gladiator, Alexander the Great and more. The small visit of Ouarzazate and the Cinema Studio gives you the acknowledgment to

    know about the different cultures.
  4. Dades Gorges
    12h · Admission ticket included
    Have a wonderful night in the region of Dades Gorge where the nature talk to provide a beautiful description for the landscape.
Day 2: Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Tinjdad - Erfoud – Merzouga
  1. Dades Gorges
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy the delicious breakfast before you take the road again for another adventure to the desert. Starting by the nature, you will visit a charming place which is Dades gorges.
  2. Todra Gorge
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the fascinating landscape of Todgha Gorge which is a series of limestone river canyons in the eastern par of the High Atlas. It is a wonder in earth, good for people who enjoy trekking and climbing. A short walk through the Todgha is a pleasant experience and it is really comfortable one since a lot of tourists enjoy the sound of the gorges the abundance of people and the water murmuring.
  3. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Pass through beautiful landscape and enjoy the scenry of a series of mountains. Have a delicious lunch before you reach Tinjdad.
  4. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Lead It to Errfoud passing through a wide land of nature. Surrounded by arid mountains, is dotted with numerous paleozoic rocks, dating back to between 245 and 570 million years. In that particular place, many researches have made to look for old rocks and fossils. You can visit a fossil cooperative and touch the old fossils which is known in this particular place.
  5. Merzouga Desert
    14h · Admission ticket included
    Arriving to Merzouga Dunne Erg Chebbi enjoy the camel ride to reach the desert with a beautiful scenery of sunset to meet the staff of desert camp and spend the night stay in the desert with the instruments of Sahrawian music.
Day 3: Camel Trek Back to Merzouga - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
  1. Merzouga Desert
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Wake up early to enjoy the beauty of the sunrise in the desert, take some wonderful photos before you take the road back to Merzouga riding a camel across the desert.
  2. High Atlas Mountains
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    The High Atlas always offers to its travelers a beautiful and fascinating landscapes. Have delicious lunch in Ouarzazate, on your route small visit of Kasbah of the city, and the studio of the cinema (depends on time availability).
  3. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive in Marrakech in the evening

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Marrakech
Marrakech, Morocco
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Pick up from the riad or hotel with a comfortable and airconditioned car to leave the red city toward another adventure to the desert.

End point
Marrakech
Marrakech, Morocco
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Pick up from the riad or hotel with a comfortable and airconditioned car to leave the red city toward another adventure to the desert.

Pickup details

We pick up the customer from their hotel or riads in Marrakech, if the accommodation is not accessible by car we arrange a meeting point very near to the riad

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of person per booking is required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

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

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