4 Days private Desert Tour From Marrakech To Zagora and Merzouga

5.0 (3 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesArabic, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This 4 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes & Zagora will make you explore the Morocco Sahara desert in 4 days to follow the paths of the old caravan roads while driving past Draa Valley with its oases dotted with dates palm trees and fortified Kasbahs, cross the volcanic massif of the Anti Atlas Mountains, ride your camel in Erg Chebbi, Sleep under the stars at your Morocco Sahara desert camp in Merzouga, cross the Valley of the roses and the road of 1001 Kasbahs. Finally, admire the splendid Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou!

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Zagora and Merzouga 4 days private desert tour

Pickup included

Luxury camp

Luxurious camp: Luxurious and comfortable beds, private bathroom and shower with hot water. The restaurant offers typical Moroccan.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Dinner
  • Overnight at a Saharara desert camp in Erg Chebbi ( Private tent )/ Upgrade to a deluxe camp
  • Pick up and drop off at your Marrakech hotel or riad with an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Camel ride

What to expect

Day 1: Marrakech – Ouarzazate – Zagora ( 6 HOURS DRIVE )
  1. Tizi n Tichka
    15m
    Your 4 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech departs from your hotel or riad by winding up through the Atlas Mountains over the Tizi N’ Tichka Pass, the pass rises to 2260 meters above sea level, so the views are quite splendid. Plenty of stops are made for taking in the scenery and photography.
  2. 1h
    We arrive in Ouarzazate and visit Taourirte Kasbahs. Lunch ( At leisure ) before we continue to Zagora
  3. Zagora
    6h
    This amazing river has given life to a huge oasis about 200 Km at the foothill of the anti-Atlas mountains. Draa Valley has been for many years covered by the Sahara desert nomads.
    All along, several palm groves will bring their shades between Kasbahs and Ksours dotted with fields of corn, barley, Vegetables, and henna plantations.
    Dinner and Overnight in Zagora.
Day 2: Zagora – Ouarzazate – Merzouga ( 6 HOURS DRIVE )
  1. Zagora
    1h
    Today, you will cross the volcanic peaks of the Anti Atlas Mountains driving southeast across lunatic landscapes past oases located in the middle of nowhere.
  2. Ouarzazate
    1h
    You will stop for lunch at Ouarzazate, where you’ll have lunch before you carry on to Merzouga, then to Erg Chebbi where your Sahara desert camp is located.
  3. Merzouga Desert
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    Upon arrival, switch your mean of transportation into camels and enjoy an Erg Chebbi dunes camel trek to witness one of the most sought for views in the planet: Erg Chebbi’s dramatic sunset over the color changing sand dunes!
    Drive back to your camp and get ready for a delicious Moroccan dinner under the stars while entertained by the local nomads playing their drums. Don’t miss the clear sky stars constellation before you go to bed.
Day 3: Merzouga – Tinghir – Boulmane Dades ( 6 HOURS DRIVE )
  1. Merzouga Desert
    1h
    Breakfast at your desert camp.
  2. Tinerhir
    1h
    Drive along the 1001 Kasbahs past rivers, oases and fortified Kasbahs to Tinghir, where you can enjoy a walk in the oasis along Todgha river bank to Todrha canyons where you will have lunch.
  3. Boumalne Dades
    8h
    Early afternoon, drive along the Dades Valley where you’ll drive past some magnificent fortified Kasbahs and Berber Villages, with the sunset as a backdrop to Dades Gorges to marvel at the scenery and take some photos.
    Dinner and overnight at your Dads Valley hotel.
Day 4: Boulmane Dades – El Kelaa M'gouna – Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou – Marrakech ( 6 HOURS DRIVE )
  1. Boumalne Dades
    1h
    Breakfast at your hotel.
  2. Valley of the Roses
    1h
    Then, you’ll drive alongside the Valley of the Roses to Kalaa Megouna where you can visit rose water ladies cooperative and learn how locals manufacture rosewater perfume essences.
  3. Ait Ben Haddou
    2h
    We continue to Skoura oasis, considered one of the largest oases in the South and visit one of the Kasbahs there ( time permitting ) before we carry on to Ouarzazate and to the UNESCO world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou. The fortified village is one of the most visited landmarks in Morocco, and it has been long known as the shooting location of various Hollywood blockbusters.
  4. Marrakech
    Pass by
    After lunch at leisure in the Kasbah, we drive to Marrakech via Tizi Ntichka pass and the high Atlas Mountains.
    Your 4 days desert trip from Marrakech will come to an end with a drop off at your hotel or riad.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Write us the address of your hotel or riad and we will pick you up from it.

Additional information

  • 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
  • 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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