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From Marrakech: Private 3-Day Luxury Merzouga Desert Tour

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Discover the edge of the Sahara desert on a three-day budget tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi by camel and sleep at a desert camp under the stars. Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Valley of Roses - Dades Gorges

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Duration 3 days

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Something special

Explore the UNESCO site Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate’s film studios

Itinerary

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    Pickup location:

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    Marrakesh

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    Tizi n'Tichka

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    Photo stop

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    Ait Benhaddou

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    Lunch, Sightseeing

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    Extra fee

  8. 8

    Dadès Gorges

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    Dinner, Sunset

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    Todra River

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    Visit, Free time

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    Erg Chebbi

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    Camel ride, Sunset, Scenic views on the way

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    Merzouga

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    Dinner, Free time, Camp activities

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    Drâa-Tafilalet

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    Break time, Photo stop

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    Ouarzazate

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    Lunch

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    Extra fee

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    Atlas Mountains

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    Break time

    Arrive back at:

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    Marrakesh

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    Main stop

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    Other stop

Approximate area — exact pickup point and stops are confirmed after booking.

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO site Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate’s film studios
  • Wander through the stunning Valley of Roses and Dades Gorges
  • Hike the dramatic Todra Gorges and walk along the Todra River
  • Ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a desert sunset
  • Visit Berber villages and the scenic Draa Valley on your return to Marrakech

Full description

Discover the edge of the Sahara desert on a three-day budget tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi by camel and sleep at a desert camp under the stars. Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Valley of Roses - Dades Gorges Departure in the morning from your hotel/Riad in Marrakech towards the High Atlas and the Tichka pass (2260 m). Then, departing towards Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient kasbahs. Explore the maze-like streets of this historic village before continuing to Ouarzazate, where you'll take pictures at the Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Film Studios. Journey through the stunning Valley of Roses, known for its fragrant rose gardens, before arriving at the majestic Dades Valley. Marvel at the towering rock formations and spend the night in a traditional hotel, immersing yourself in Berber hospitality. Day 2: Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes After breakfast, depart from Dades Gorges and head towards Todra Gorges, where you'll witness the sheer cliffs that tower above the Todra River. Explore the dramatic landscape and enjoy a leisurely walk along the riverbank. Continue your journey to Erfoud, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga. Experience a camel trek into the heart of the desert and watch the sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Spend the night in a traditional desert camp, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars. Day 3: Erg Chebbi - Alnif - Draa Valley - Marrakech Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara Desert before enjoying breakfast at the camp. Depart from Merzouga and journey through the picturesque landscapes of Alnif, Tazarine, Nkob, and Agdez. Marvel at the changing scenery as you traverse the Atlas Mountains, valleys, and oases on your return journey to Marrakech. Stop along the way to explore traditional Berber villages and enjoy panoramic views of the Moroccan countryside. Arrive back in Marrakech in the evening, where your unforgettable 3-day desert safari concludes. Reflect on your adventure and cherish the memories of exploring Morocco's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.

Includes

  • Private comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional and bilingual driver
  • Transportation insurance
  • Sunset camel trekking adventure ride to the desert
  • Sandboarding
  • 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners
  • 1 overnight stay in a comfortable hotel/riad in Dades with private bathroom
  • 1 overnight stay in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga (private bathroom, shower and toilet)
  • Berber drumming and music experience
  • 4WD sunrise transfer from the desert camp to the meeting point with driver
  • Warm showers and toilets
  • WiFi

Not included

  • Lunches
  • Local guide at Ait Ben Haddou
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Cash

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    Frequently asked questions

    Can I cancel for free?

    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time (Moroccan local time) for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before the start, and no-shows, are non-refundable.

    How long does it last?

    3 days

    When is my booking confirmed?

    Your booking is confirmed only after your payment is verified. Contacting us on WhatsApp does not confirm a booking.

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