3-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Experience and Camel Trekking

Day 1: Marrakech _ Tizi n'Tichka _ Ait Ben Haddou _ Ouarzazate _ Rose valley _ Dades/Tinghir

1. Tizi n Tichka
   15m
   A 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is a fantastic way to explore Morocco’s stunning landscapes, including the dramatic High Atlas Mountains, the vast Sahara Desert, and traditional Berber villages. One highlight is the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, one of Morocco’s most scenic and dramatic mountain passes, reaching an elevation of about 2,260 meters (7,400 feet) above sea level. This route offers breathtaking views of rugged terrain and lush valleys. Along the way, you’ll experience the rich cultural heritage of Berber communities and enjoy the ultimate contrast between mountainous and desert landscapes
2. Ait Ben Haddou
   3h
   On your journey, you'll stop at Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning ksar (fortified village). This historical site has served as a backdrop for numerous films, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia. You can enjoy a guided tour of this fascinating location, which lasts about an hour. Although the tour is not included in the package, it is available for a small fee of 2 euros per person for groups of more than 10 people.
   Afterward, you’ll continue your journey, passing through Ouarzazate and along the Thousand Kasbahs Road and make it in the evening to your hotel.

Day 2: Tinghir_Todra gorge_Tinejdad_Erfod_Merzouga

1. Camino al sahara
   1h
   After breakfast, you'll meet your driver and head to a local guide who will show you around the town. You’ll explore daily life, the Jewish quarter, and the historic sections, and you may also visit a local women’s handicraft cooperative. The local guide is included for today
2. Todra Gorge
   1h
   The Todra Gorge (or Todgha Gorge) is a breathtaking natural wonder situated in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Known for its dramatic rock formations, it’s a popular spot for tourists and climbers alike. The same local guide from the morning will accompany you as you explore the gorge. Afterward, you'll head to Tinejdad for lunch
3. 30m
   After lunch, you'll visit a Berber family shop, where you can try on traditional Berber attire and take free pictures. You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase scarves for your camel ride in the desert. This stop offers a unique glimpse into local culture and craftsmanship
4. Merzouga
   4h
   Arrive in Merzouga and meet your camel for an exciting ride into the desert. As you journey across the dunes, you'll enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the vast Sahara. After about an hour, you'll reach your desert camp, where you'll settle into your tents. Take some time to freshen up with a shower before preparing for a magical evening under the stars. After dinner, you’ll be treated to traditional music and dancing around the campfire, creating a memorable experience in the heart of the desert

Day 3: Merzouga_Erfoud_tinghir_Ouarzazate_Marrakech

1. El Kelaa M'gouna
   10h
   After an early breakfast, you'll meet your camels again for the ride back to the meeting point where your car will be waiting. This will be the longest day of the tour, so there will be stops along the way for rest, meals, and to stretch your legs before continuing the drive back to Marrakech

Pickup details

On the night before departure, we send all the pickup details, including the nearest points to their hotels or riads

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• its much better for the families with infants to book a private tour with us