4 Days Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

Erg Chebbi, Morocco
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience an authentic 4-day journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert with a licensed female local guide and carefully selected stops across Morocco’s most beautiful landscapes. From the High Atlas Mountains and Ait Ben Haddou to camel trekking in the golden dunes of Merzouga, this tour combines culture, adventure, comfort, and unforgettable desert experiences. Enjoy authentic Moroccan hospitality, traditional dinners, and nights in both hotels and a luxury desert camp.

What's included

  • Camel trekking experience
  • Dinner
  • 1 night in a luxury desert camp
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Breakfast
  • 2 nights accommodation in hotels
  • Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
  • Licensed local driver/guide

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech – Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Drive through the High Atlas Mountains with panoramic views and traditional Berber villages.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    1h 30m
    Visit the famous UNESCO World Heritage ksar known for its historic kasbahs and movie locations.
  3. 45m
    Discover the beautiful valley landscapes and unique rock formations before arriving at your hotel.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert
  1. Todra Gorge
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the impressive canyon with high cliffs and beautiful natural scenery.
  2. 2h
    Arrive at the Sahara Desert and enjoy a camel trek through the golden dunes during sunset.
Day 3: Merzouga Desert Exploration
  1. Erg Chebbi
    2h
    Enjoy sunrise in the Sahara Desert and discover the peaceful desert landscapes and Berber culture.
  2. 45m
    Visit the traditional village of Khamlia known for Gnawa music and local culture.
Day 4: Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
  1. Ouarzazate
    45m
    Stop in Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the desert and famous for its cinema studios.
  2. High Atlas Mountains
    Pass by
    Enjoy scenic landscapes and mountain views during the return journey to Marrakech.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Travelers will receive a WhatsApp message one day before departure to confirm the exact pickup time and meeting location. Please be ready at your pickup point at least 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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