Marrakech To Merzouga 3-Day Tour
3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA
PRIVATE 3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA
3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
Don’t miss one of the most popular routes in Morocco for travelers wishing to travel to the Moroccan Sahara Desert. This 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert offers a comprehensive insight into the life of nomads and Berbers.
You can enjoy breathtaking scenery through the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. You can stop to take photos while you work to fill your vacation album with all of your travel experiences. What could be more breathtaking than memories of your group with Berber villages perched on the mountains in the background? You will also visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Kasbah Telouet.
There is a very different and smaller Kasbah in the oasis of Skoura, Kasbah Amredhil, to discover. These kasbahs are some of the main features of a desert trip from Marrakech, like nowhere else in the country. At Kela’a Mgouna in the Rose Valley, you can stop to shop for deliciously scented organic cosmetics made from locally grown Damascus roses. In the Dades Valley, you will spend a night in a traditional guest house in the middle of Berber villages. And in the narrow and high gorges of Toudgha, you can stretch your legs or go on a hike with a local guide.
After a welcome glass of mint tea at the luxury desert camp, you will leave for that sunset camel ride. So you can add photos of your group wearing blue turbans with the sunset in the background. After dinner, you will Have Berber music in the evening with the nomads around a campfire. Try your hand at the beat of the drum before falling asleep in a comfortable luxury tent near the dunes. The next morning, after such a quiet and silent night, it is worth getting up early to watch the sunrise as the last day of your Marrakech desert tour begins.
You return to Marrakech by a partly different route via the Draa valley. Here you pass through the palm groves and countless fortified Kasbahs, typical of this longest valley in all of Morocco. Taste the majesty and wonder of our complete and unique range of Marrakech desert tours. Discover the tour itinerary below. The 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga starts here!
Here Are the Marrakech to Merzouga 3-day desert tour highlights:
- Enjoy a Berber dinner under the stars and spend the night at your Merzouga desert camp
- Sit in the back of your camel and enjoy the views of Erg Chebbi with its dramatic sunset
- Take a promenade along the stream in Todra Oasis to the majestic gorges
- Spend time in the Casbah of Air Ben Hadou and explore the Berber village
- Traverse the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi N’tichka pass
This is the Itinerary of the Popular 3 Days Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
3 days Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour
How long does the trip from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert usually take?
Typically, the journey by road takes about 8 to 10 hours, depending on the route and any stops we might make along the way..
What kind of things are included in the tour package?
we’ve got quite a bit packed in! You’ll experience camel rides through the dunes, spend nights at these cool traditional Berber camps, get a taste of local village life, savor delicious Moroccan food, and take in those stunning desert sunsets and sunrises.
Anything specific I should pack for the trip?
You’ll want comfy clothes for both warm days and cool nights, sunscreen, a hat, good shoes for walking, and a small backpack for your essentials during camel rides or walks in the desert
Can you accommodate dietary needs or preferences?
Absolutely! Just give us a heads-up about any dietary preferences or requirements you have, whether it’s vegetarian, vegan, or any allergies. We’ll make sure to arrange meals that suit your needs.
What’s the accommodation like during the tour?
You’ll be staying in these cozy traditional Berber camps. They’ve got comfy bedding and all the basic facilities you’ll need for a comfortable stay in the desert
- Is there anything to keep in mind regarding age or physical requirements for the tour?
The tour involves camel rides and walking on sand dunes, so it’s good to be reasonably fit for these activities. There’s no strict age limit, but a decent level of physical ability is recommended. How do you ensure safety during the tour?
Safety’s a priority for us. Our guides are experienced and trained in desert travel and first aid. We give safety briefings and take all necessary measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, our tour package includes meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the desert excursion. We provide authentic and delicious Moroccan cuisine, catering to dietary preferences whenever possible.
Marrakech To Merzouga Desert Tour 3 Days
Included
- A/C modern 4×4 with experienced English or French-speaking driver-guide
- Pickup from your Marrakech hotel / Riad
- First night at Auberge Panorama or Hotel Babylon (private A/C ensuite room) with dinner & breakfast
- Sunset camel rides in Erg Chebbi
- Overnight at a Sahara desert camp located at the edge of Erg Chebbi (private tent) with shared bathrooms. Showers are available in the morning at the camp operator’s lodge. Dinner and breakfast are included
- Upgrade to a deluxe camp with an ensuite tent available upon booking your desert tour ( €70 per person )
- Drop off at your Marrakech hotel or the closest accessible location to your riad, if not car-accessible.
Not Included
- Drinks
- Extra
- Tips