Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley (6 HOURS)

Marrakech - The 3-day Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour begins at approximately 07:30 AM from the riad or hotel. The journey starts with a drive to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.

High Atlas Mountains - The tour proceeds through the Tizi Ntichka pass and the High Atlas Mountains, with several stops along the route.

Ait Ben Haddou - Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning village that has been a backdrop for numerous Hollywood films.

Ouarzazate - Continue to Ouarzazate for a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, travel to the Skoura oasis, renowned for the Kasbah of Amridil, which is a must-see.

Boumalne Dades - The journey continues through the Valley of the Roses and the village of Kalaa Mgouna, an area famous for its Damascus rose distillation factories. Along the way, observe the impressive fortified adobe Berber settlements known as Ksours. The day concludes at a hotel in Dades Valley, with dinner and an overnight stay.

Boumalne Dades – Tinghir – Merzouga Sahara Desert (4 HOURS)

Boumalne Dades - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Todgha Gorge - After breakfast, travel along the 1001 Kasbahs road to Tinghir. Upon reaching this beautiful oasis, take a walk along the Todgha River Banks, visiting Berber Villages and Ksours. The breathtaking cliffs of Todgha canyons make the morning adventure truly rewarding. Relish a leisurely Berber lunch in the Gorges before continuing to Merzouga.

Merzouga Desert - Upon arrival at Erg Chebbi, join a camel caravan and ride over the color-changing sand dunes to witness a spectacular sunset. Return to the Sahara desert camp for a well-deserved Moroccan dinner under the stars by the campfire, entertained by local nomads playing drums, with nearby dunes offering a stunning display of shooting stars and clear constellations. Overnight at the Sahara desert camp.

Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech (9 HOURS)

Merzouga Desert - Prepare for an early morning camel ride at Erg Chebbi to catch the sunrise before meeting the guide.

Ouarzazate - Travel back to Marrakech through the volcanic landscapes of the Anti Atlas Mountains to the village of Nkob. In Ouarzazate, feel free to request a stop at the film studios if desired. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the city center.

High Atlas Mountains - In the early afternoon, continue the journey across the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi Ntichka pass.

Marrakech - The private 3-day desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga concludes at the hotel or riad in the mid-afternoon.

• Accommodation in Dades hotel and Merzouga desert camp
• Upgrade available to deluxe camp
• Hotel/Riad pickup and drop-off in Marrakech with AC vehicle
• Included dinner and breakfast
• Sunset camel rides in Erg Chebbi

• Lunch
• Entrance fees if any

The 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga has been our best seller for years. It is the best desert trip from Marrakech. Our Marrakech to Merzouga 3-day desert safari will allow you to discover the real Morocco Sahara desert. Drive past sand dunes, oases, Kasbahs and rocky desert at the best ease. Enjoy a camel trekking activity in sand dunes and an overnight sleep in your Sahara desert camp in the middle of nowhere.

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