3 Day Marrakech Desert Adventure Dunes Kasbahs and Camel Trekking

5.0 (2 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 17 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Morocco on this 3-day desert adventure from Marrakech. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains, visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, and explore the picturesque Boumalne Dades. Experience the breathtaking Todra Gorge before embarking on a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you can enjoy a stunning sunset and spend a night under the stars in a desert camp. The journey back takes you through the scenic Draa Valley, ensuring a memorable trip filled with rich culture and spectacular sights.

- Explore the historic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate
- Enjoy a camel trek and overnight stay in a desert camp
- Hike in Todra Gorge and witness a magical sunrise over the dunes
- Experience the scenic routes through the Atlas Mountains and Draa Valley

What's included

  • Dinner
  • camel
  • Breakfast
  • lunch
  • Local entrance fee paid directly for access to the Kasbah

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech – Atlas Mountains – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Valley Of Roses – Dades
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    1h
    Early departure from Marrakech
    Drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass
    Stop at the famous Ait Ben Haddou (historic village, film location)
    Continue through Ouarzazate (“Hollywood of Morocco”)
    Arrive in Dades Valley
    Dinner & overnight in a hotel

    Vibe: Mountains, culture, long scenic drive
  2. Marrakech
    20m
    the departure from marrakech city
Day 2: Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Merzouga (Desert Camp)
  1. Todra Gorge
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Breakfast, then drive through Berber villages
    Walk in the dramatic Todra Gorge (huge rock walls)
    Continue toward the Sahara
    Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the dunes
    Camel ride into the Erg Chebbi
    Watch sunset over the dunes
    Evening at desert camp: dinner, music, stars
    Overnight in a traditional desert tent

    Vibe: Adventure + desert experience
  2. 12h
    Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the dunes
    Camel ride into the Erg Chebbi
    Watch sunset over the dunes
    Evening at desert camp: dinner, music, stars
    Overnight in a traditional desert tent

    Vibe: Adventure + desert experience
Day 3: Merzouga → Return to Marrakech
  1. Merzouga
    Pass by
    Early wake-up for sunrise in the Sahara
    Camel ride or 4x4 back to the village
    Breakfast
    Long drive back via the same route (with stops)
    Arrival in Marrakech in the evening

    Vibe: Scenic return, long but relaxed

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If your accommodation is located in the Medina, cars cannot access the riad directly. Our driver will contact you one day before your pickup to confirm the meeting point. On the day of the service, please meet the driver at the nearest parking area, just a short walk from your accommodation.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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