Luxury 3 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga Desert

5.0 (17 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Looking for the ultimate Moroccan adventure? This 3 days desert tour from Marrakech takes you from the bustling souks of the Red City to the majestic dunes of Merzouga in the Sahara Desert.

You'll travel through the High Atlas Mountains, explore ancient kasbahs, hike in dramatic gorges, and ride camels into the golden sands of Erg Chebbi. Spend a magical night in a desert camp under the stars, listen to Berber drums, and wake up to a Sahara sunrise.

Whether you're short on time or seeking a compact desert experience, this Marrakech desert tours 3 days itinerary is the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.

Options

Luxury cump tent

Private room and luxury camp: First night: Hotel in Tinghir, Second night: luxury camp tent with private bathroom
activity: Camel ride, sandboard included, Quad and Bugy available for rent from the premises.
Update
Duration: 3 days
2 x Dinner - 2 x Breakfast
Minivan compliant: With enough space for your luggage
Com pick-up service
Pickup included

standard camp

Private room and standard camp: First night: Inn in Tinghir. Second night: Standard camping tent with bathroom
Chamelière hike, Sandboar: ATV Quads and Buggies are available for rent in the desert dunes with the locals
Basic
Duration: 3 days
2 x Dinner - 2 x Breakfast
By Boumalen Dadès Valley
Conforming van: With enough space for your luggage
Service: Support service included
Pickup included

premium desert tour

Luxury Camp and Riad: First night at Dades Paradise Luxury Riad Dades, Xaluca Dades or similar. Second night at Merzouga Luxury Camp
Mountain bike ride, camel : 1 hour quad bike ride and 1 hour camel ride and sandboard
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Duration: 3 days
2x dinners, 2x breakfasts
Private air-conditioned vehicle : Private (4WD TOYOTA Land Cruiser Prado or Minivan)
Com pick-up service
Pickup included

What's included

  • Accommodation at the desert camp in Merzouga
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Camel ride at sunset and sunrise one camel each
  • Accommodation in a hotel in Tinghir or dades
  • Sandboard
  • Transportation in Minibus air-conditioned fuel included
  • lunches and drinks
  • Local guide in Kasbah d'Ait Ben Haddou
  • Tips and gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: MARRAKESH - TIZI-N TISHKA - AIT BIN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR
  1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
    30m
    Your 3 days Marrakech desert tour begins with an early pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech by your English/French/Spanish-speaking driver in a comfortable air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan.
  2. Tizi n Tichka
    15m
    Start your adventure crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass breathtaking. Enjoy scenic photo stops of Berber villages and panoramic views.
  3. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Arrive at the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most iconic Kasbah in Morocco. Explore this ancient village, featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Stop for a traditional Moroccan lunch near Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Optional visit to Atlas Studios or Taourirt Kasbah (time permitting).
  4. Skoura
    10m
    Enjoy views of palm groves and traditional Berber ksars as you drive through Skoura and the fragrant Valley of Roses toward Dades Valley.
  5. El Kelaa M'gouna
    15m
    Explore the majestic Rose Valley
  6. 15m
    Explore the majestic Dades Gorges with its dramatic rock formations and winding roads.
  7. 8h
    Relax in a comfortable guesthouse
Day 2: TINGHIR - GORGES DE TOUDRA - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h
    Continue your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech through spectacular desert landscapes and oases.
    Explore the dramatic Todra Gorge, a 300 - meter-deep canyon with towering cliffs. A popular spot for hiking and photography.
  2. Erfoud
    15m
    Taste traditional Amazigh (Berber) dishes and rest before reaching the Sahara.
  3. Merzouga Desert Activities
    1h
    Reach the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Switch to camels for an unforgettable ride.
  4. Merzouga
    8h
    Be welcomed with mint tea at your Berber-style luxury or standard camp. Watch the sunset, enjoy dinner, and experience local music around the fire under a Rising Star-filled sky.
Day 3: DESERT DE MERZOUGA - VALLEY OF THE ROSES - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS - MARRAKECH
  1. Merzouga
    1h
    Start your day early with the magical sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes — a once-in-a-lifetime view that truly caps off your 3 days Marrakech desert tour.
  2. Merzouga
    15m
    After breakfast, return by camel or 4x4 to the village of Merzouga, where your driver awaits.
  3. Tizi n Tichka
    15m
    Enjoy panoramic views from a different angle as you descend the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, one of Morocco’s most impressive mountain roads.
  4. Marrakech-Safi
    30m
    Drop-off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech ends with unforgettable memories of kasbahs, camel treks, and desert stars.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The time and place of departureThe start time of the trip and the place of appointment must be respected-you must be respected and appreciated

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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.

Reviews

5.0 (17)

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