Marrakech 3-Day Private Desert Tour W/Luxury camp and camel ride

4.0 (2 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, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy the flexibility of a tour tailored to your pace, interests, and comfort.
• Authentic Desert Experience: Ride camels at sunset, try sandboarding, and sleep under the stars in a private Berber tent surrounded by golden dunes.
• Scenic & Cultural Journey: Travel through the Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou, and explore Todra Gorge — all with a local guide who brings Morocco to life.
• Comfort All the Way: Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced English-speaking driver-guide. Your comfort and safety are top priority.
• Real Local Touch: This tour is organized by locals who know the hidden gems, the best photo spots, and where to get the tastiest tagine!

What's included

  • Private sunrise camel ride Sandboarding experience in the dunes
  • 1 night in a private tent in a Merzouga desert camp
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Dinner
  • 1 night in a hotel at Tinghir or Kelaat M’Gouna
  • Breakfast
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Local guide at Ait Ben Haddou (optional)
  • Tips and personal expenses

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech ➝ High Atlas Mountains ➝ Ait Ben Haddou ➝ Ouarzazate ➝ Dades Gorges
  1. High Atlas Mountains
    Pass by
    Your adventure begins early as we leave behind the bustling streets of Marrakech and ascend into the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Travel through winding roads and scenic Berber villages as we cross the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters).
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    1h
    We stop at the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a breathtaking 11th-century kasbah and UNESCO World Heritage Site – featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After lunch, we continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa”, before venturing deep into the Valley of Roses and the ancient Road of 1,000 Kasbahs.
  3. Dades Gorges
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive in the peaceful Dades Gorges, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and rest in a charming guesthouse nestled in the canyons.
Day 2: Dades Gorges ➝ Todra Gorge ➝ Erfoud ➝ Merzouga ➝ Erg Chebbi Camel Trek
  1. Todra Gorge
    Pass by
    After breakfast, the journey continues through dramatic landscapes toward the majestic Todra Gorge, Morocco’s most famous canyon. Enjoy a short walk along the river beneath 300-meter-high red rock cliffs — a photographer’s dream!
  2. Erfoud
    Pass by
    We then pass through the oasis towns of Tinjdad and Erfoud, known for fossils and local date markets, before reaching the gateway to the Sahara: Merzouga.
  3. 2h
    Here, your camel caravan awaits. Led by experienced camel guides, ride into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes — Morocco’s tallest sand dunes glowing with golden hues. At sunset, arrive at your desert camp, where Berber hosts welcome you with mint tea, a hearty dinner, and live traditional drumming around the fire beneath a sky full of stars.
Day 3: Merzouga ➝ Draa Valley ➝ Agdz ➝ Ouarzazate ➝ Marrakech
  1. Draa Valley
    Pass by
    Wake early if you wish to catch the unforgettable Sahara sunrise. After breakfast and a refreshing shower, we begin the return journey. Travel through the spectacular and remote Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river valley, dotted with ancient kasbahs, lush palm groves, and desert villages.
  2. High Atlas Mountains
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We’ll stop for lunch along the way, then continue through the High Atlas Mountains, arriving back in Marrakech by evening with a heart full of memories and sand in your shoes.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We Offer pick up from most hotels and riads in marrakech

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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