Embark on a 3-day Moroccan desert adventure from Marrakech. Experience Berber culture, stunning landscapes, and a magical desert bivouac.
Embark on a 3-day Moroccan desert adventure from Marrakech. Experience Berber culture, stunning landscapes, and a magical desert bivouac.
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dadès Valley
Marrakech - Begin your journey with a morning departure from Marrakech.
Tizi n Tichka - Marvel at the stunning vistas of the High Atlas as you traverse the unforgettable Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2,260 m).
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the High Atlas Mountains…
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Aït Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dadès Valley
Marrakech - Begin your journey with a morning departure from Marrakech.
Tizi n Tichka - Marvel at the stunning vistas of the High Atlas as you traverse the unforgettable Tizi-n-Tichka Pass (2,260 m).
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the High Atlas Mountains along one of Morocco’s most legendary routes. The Tizi-n-Tichka Pass, reaching 2,260 meters above sea level, provides breathtaking views of lush valleys, Berber villages perched on mountainsides, and the rugged ridges of the massif. Experience the raw and authentic beauty of southern Morocco.
Ait Ben Haddou - Visit the renowned Ksar d’Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Morocco.
Explore a quintessential Moroccan heritage site: Aït Ben Haddou. This fortified adobe village, situated on a hill at the edge of the desert, exemplifies traditional architecture in southern Morocco. Wander through its ancient streets, admire its well-preserved kasbahs, and enjoy panoramic views of the Wadi Ounila. This iconic location has been featured in many famous films and series, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Ouarzazate - Explore Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert and Morocco’s Hollywood.
Known as “the gateway to the desert,” Ouarzazate is a crossroads between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. This iconic city is renowned for its adobe kasbahs and film studios, including the famous Kasbah Taourirt and Atlas Studios, one of the world’s largest film production complexes. Discover this historic city and immerse yourself in the cinematic world while exploring the rich local Berber culture.
Dades Gorges - Discover the Dades Valley and spend a night in a traditional hotel nestled in the mountains.
The Dades Valley, with its breathtaking landscapes and spectacular rock formations, is a true gem of Morocco. After a day of exploration, spend the night in a traditional hotel where you can relax and enjoy local hospitality. The Dadès Gorge, Berber villages, and rose fields create a perfect setting for an authentic experience. An ideal place to rest before continuing your adventure.
Day 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga - Erg Chebbi
Todgha Gorge - Enjoy a traditional breakfast in Todra before continuing your adventure in the Gorges.
Begin your day in the beautiful setting of Todra with a delicious traditional breakfast. Savor a selection of fresh local dishes, such as Moroccan pancakes, homemade bread, seasonal fruits, and mint tea, all in a peaceful and authentic environment. After this relaxing moment, explore the famous Todra Gorge, a must-visit for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Erfoud - Discover Erfoud, the city of fossils and dates, before continuing your journey.
Erfoud, a town at the desert’s edge, is renowned for its ancient fossils and date plantations. Explore local markets where you will find prehistoric fossils dating back millions of years, as well as fresh and sweet dates, a regional specialty. This fascinating city is a true crossroads of history, culture, and nature, offering a unique experience before continuing your adventure to the Sahara Desert.
Merzouga - Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.
After a day of discovery, arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon, a small village nestled in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes. This enchanting place, with its impressive desert landscapes, offers a moment of tranquility and beauty. Be captivated by the view of the golden dunes stretching endlessly. You will be warmly welcomed and have time to relax before experiencing an unforgettable night under the stars of the Sahara.
Erg Chebbi - Enjoy a camel ride at sunset in the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Experience an unforgettable camel ride through the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. At the magical hour of sunset, watch the dunes transform into golden and orange hues, creating a spectacular natural display. Accompanied by your guide, let the rhythm of the camels lull you into the serene atmosphere of the desert. A perfect moment to capture memorable memories and appreciate the raw beauty of the Sahara.
Merzouga - Arrive at the desert camp for a night under the stars.
After your camel ride, arrive at the camp in the heart of the desert, where a unique experience awaits. Settle into your traditional Berber tent, furnished to provide comfort while maintaining the authentic atmosphere of the Sahara. Enjoy a traditional dinner around the campfire, under a starry sky, and be enchanted by the magical silence of the desert. It’s an unforgettable night, away from the hustle and bustle, enjoying the beauty and tranquility of the Sahara.
Day 3: Merzouga – Drâa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Merzouga - Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes and return to Merzouga.
Rise early to witness a breathtaking sight: sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Watch as the golden light gradually envelops the desert, creating magical shadows and reflections on the sandy mountains. After this unique moment, ride a camel back to the village of Merzouga, with the dunes as a backdrop. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional breakfast at the campsite or a local hostel, depending on the program, to start your day well before continuing your adventure.
Marrakech - Return to Marrakech via the Drâa Valley, Agdz, and the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass.
After an unforgettable desert adventure, begin your journey back to Marrakech. Along the way, traverse the Drâa Valley, one of Morocco’s most beautiful regions, bordered by lush palm groves and picturesque Berber villages. Continue through Agdz, a charming village in the heart of the valley, before taking the renowned Tizi-n-Tichka Pass road. At 2,260 meters above sea level, this pass offers spectacular views of the High Atlas Mountains before descending towards Marrakech. A captivating journey, blending wild nature and authentic culture.

- Camel ride to the desert camp
- Musical entertainment with traditional songs and drum-tam around the fire
- Dinner and breakfast included
- Air-conditioned vehicle transport with driver
- Basic travel insurance for transportation and activities
- Camel ride to the desert camp
- Musical entertainment with traditional songs and drum-tam around the fire
- Dinner and breakfast included
- Air-conditioned vehicle transport with driver
- Basic travel insurance for transportation and activities
- Drinks
- Drinks
Reserve your 3-day adventure in Merzouga starting from Marrakech! Experience the stunning landscapes of Morocco, from the Atlas Mountains to the golden sands of Erg Chebbi. This exceptional tour allows you to fully experience the enchantment of the desert and the rich Berber culture.
Day 1: Journey across the Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO World…
Reserve your 3-day adventure in Merzouga starting from Marrakech! Experience the stunning landscapes of Morocco, from the Atlas Mountains to the golden sands of Erg Chebbi. This exceptional tour allows you to fully experience the enchantment of the desert and the rich Berber culture.
Day 1: Journey across the Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, and explore the Dades Valley.
Day 2: Discover the Todra Gorge, enjoy a camel ride to witness the desert sunset, and spend the night under the stars in a Berber camp.
Day 3: Relish a magical sunrise in the desert, then travel through the Draa Valley back to Marrakech.
This trip provides a complete immersion into Moroccan culture, with transportation, accommodation, and activities all included. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.