Merzouga 3-Day Desert Tour

Experience the Moroccan Sahara Desert on a 3-day safari tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Spend the night at a Bedouin camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride a camel to… Read more
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£ 98.00
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Experience the Moroccan Sahara Desert on a 3-day safari tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Spend the night at a Bedouin camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride a camel to watch the sunset and sunrise. See the Kasbah of Ouarzazate, and much more.

Day 1: Marrakech to Todra Gorge via Kasbah Ait Benhaddou

The journey from Marrakech to Todra Gorge via Kasbah Ait Benhaddou is a popular route for those seeking to experience the beauty and history of Morocco’s desert landscapes. Starting in Marrakech, the drive takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through small Berber villages and stunning scenery along the way. One of the highlights of the trip is a stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, an ancient fortress town that has been used as a backdrop for many Hollywood films. The kasbah is a fascinating example of traditional Moroccan architecture and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on from Kasbah Ait Benhaddou to arrive at the Todra Gorge. This spectacular natural wonder features towering canyon walls that rise up to 300 meters in places, providing a breathtaking backdrop for hiking, climbing, and sightseeing.

  • Accommodation:
  • Kasbah Stay
  • Meals included:
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Activities included:
  • Guided tour of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
  • Visit the Todra Gorge

Day 2: Tinghir to Merzouga Desert Camp

The journey from Tinghir to Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes is a breathtaking adventure through the Moroccan Sahara Desert. The drive takes you through spectacular landscapes, including barren mountains, verdant palm groves, and vast expanses of golden sand dunes. Along the way, you’ll pass through charming Berber villages and experience the warm hospitality of the local people. As you approach Merzouga, the landscape becomes increasingly surreal, with towering sand dunes rising up from the desert floor. Upon arriving in Merzouga, you can take a camel trek into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes to witness the stunning sunset over the Sahara. The experience is truly unforgettable, with the warm hues of the sky blending perfectly with the golden sands. Get ready for a Moroccan dinner served under the stars next to a campfire. Late at night, enjoy Berber music with the local hosts playing drums.

  • Accommodation:
  • Private Standard Tent
  • Meals included:
  • Dinner
  • Activities included:
  • Visit Erfoud

Day 3: Merzouga to Marrakech via Ouarzazate

Following an early wake-up you will have the option to watch the sunrise before breakfast, a driver will be waiting to pick you up for the transfer back to Marrakech. the journey takes you through the Ouarzazate region, known for its film studios and desert landscapes where we stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Get dropped off at your original departure point or Djemaa El Fna square around 20h.

  • Meals included:
  • Brekfast
  • Activities included:
  • Dunes Surf

START

  • Marrakech

FINISH

  • Marrakech

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Pickup
Marrakech
Dropoff
Marrakech
Inclusions
  • 1 Night in Kasbah 
  • 1 night in a berber desert tent
  • Half board (Dinner & Breakfast)
  • Transportation in a comfortable A/C Minibus
  • Free Hotel / Riad pick-up and drop off
  • Professional driver
  • Kasbah Ait Benhaddou Visit
  • Camel trek to the desert camp
Exclusions
  • Monuments Entrance fee
  • Local Guide
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