3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Sahara Camel and Desert Camp

Marrakech, Morocco
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the magic of Morocco on this 3-day Sahara Desert tour combining adventure, culture, and comfort. Travel in a group with a professional local driver/guide and explore stunning landscapes from the High Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of Merzouga.

Enjoy authentic encounters in Berber villages, scenic stops along the way, and a memorable overnight stay in a desert camp under the stars. A camel ride at sunset adds a unique touch to this journey.

This tour offers a balanced pace, quality accommodations, and a genuine Moroccan experience, making it ideal for travelers looking for both comfort and authenticity.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Dinner
  • Driver / Guide
  • Breakfast
  • Camel ride
  • Comfortable minivan with fuel included

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Dades Valley
  1. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    Travel across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Along the way, pass traditional Berber villages and stunning mountain landscapes before arriving at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most iconic fortified villages. After exploring the kasbah and enjoying lunch, continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses toward the beautiful Dades Valley where you will spend the night.
Day 2: Dades Valley → Todra Gorge → Merzouga Sahara Desert
  1. 3h
    After breakfast, continue your journey toward the Sahara Desert. Stop at the dramatic Todra Gorge where towering canyon walls rise high above the valley. After exploring the gorge, travel through desert landscapes and small Berber villages until reaching Merzouga at the edge of the Sahara. Here you will begin a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to your desert camp where you will spend the night under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga → Atlas Mountains → Marrakech or Fes
  1. Marrakech
    3m
    Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After breakfast, leave the desert and travel through scenic landscapes and Berber villages. Depending on your travel plans, the tour can end in Marrakech or continue toward the historic city of Fes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at Place Rcif at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at Parking Ain Azliten at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide next to Fontaine Batha at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at Bab Jdid gate at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide in front of Hôtel Tazi at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size

Meeting point

Please meet our guide in front of Hôtel Ali at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at Place Mellah at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Bab Doukkala at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at Bab Kechich gate at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Collège Mohamed 5 at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Lycée Mohammed 5 at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

Meeting point

Please meet our guide in front of Café de France in Jemaa el-Fna Square if you prefer to meet directly instead of hotel pickup.

End point

Please meet our guide at Place Rcif at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at Parking Ain Azliten at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide next to Fontaine Batha at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at Bab Jdid gate at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide in front of Hôtel Tazi at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size

End point

Please meet our guide in front of Hôtel Ali at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at Place Mellah at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Bab Doukkala at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at Bab Kechich gate at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Collège Mohamed 5 at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide at the main entrance of Lycée Mohammed 5 at the scheduled time. The driver will carry the official reservation list with the lead traveler's name and group size.

End point

Please meet our guide in front of Café de France in Jemaa el-Fna Square if you prefer to meet directly instead of hotel pickup.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from most hotels and riads in Marrakech.
If your accommodation is located inside the Medina where vehicles cannot enter, we will arrange the nearest accessible meeting point.
Please provide your accommodation details after booking so we can confirm the exact pickup time.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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

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