3 Days Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech
Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert on this unforgettable 3-day Merzouga desert tour from Marrakech. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, walk through ancient Berber villages, visit historical kasbahs, and ride a camel across the dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset in the heart of the Sahara.
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
- Highlights: Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley
- Depart from Marrakech early morning and journey through the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing through the scenic Valley of Roses and Dades Valley.
- Overnight in a traditional hotel or guesthouse in Dades Valley.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Dunes)
- Highlights: Todra Gorge, Camel Ride, Erg Chebbi Dunes, Sahara Sunset
- After breakfast, visit the magnificent Todra Gorge.
- Head towards Merzouga and enjoy a camel ride through the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
- Watch the sunset atop the dunes and spend the night in a traditional desert camp.
Day 3: Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
- Highlights: Sunrise in the Sahara, Ouarzazate
- Rise early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Sahara.
- Drive through the Draa Valley and make a stop in Ouarzazate.
- After lunch, continue back to Marrakech, arriving in the late afternoon.
Tour Inclusions:
- Private transfer from and back to Marrakech in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced guide and driver
- Camel trek in the Sahara desert
- 2 nights accommodation (1 night in Dades Valley, 1 night in a desert camp)
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Visits to Ait Ben Haddou, Todra Gorge, and Ouarzazate
- All taxes and local fees