Embark on a 3-day adventure to the Sahara desert in Merzouga. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, visit Berber villages, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a camel trek at sunset. Experience the rich culture and hospitality of the local population.
Embark on a 3-day adventure to the Sahara desert in Merzouga. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, visit Berber villages, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a camel trek at sunset. Experience the rich culture and hospitality of the local population.
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Tizi n Tichka - Day 1: Departure from Marrakech and Transfer to Gorges Dades via Unesco World Heritage and Ouarzazate
Please be in the lobby by 7:00 am. Your driver will be ready to meet you. Join the 8:00 am tour with us. Travel through the Atlas Mountains on the winding and bumpy Tishka Pass, with stops for photos at scenic spots. - **Ksar of…
- Tizi n Tichka - Day 1: Departure from Marrakech and Transfer to Gorges Dades via Unesco World Heritage and Ouarzazate
Please be in the lobby by 7:00 am. Your driver will be ready to meet you. Join the 8:00 am tour with us. Travel through the Atlas Mountains on the winding and bumpy Tishka Pass, with stops for photos at scenic spots.
- Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Visit the picturesque village of Ait Benhaddou, arriving before 12:00 pm. Upon arrival, meet your local tour guide. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice. Inform your driver of your dining choice, as he will pick you up afterward for a walking tour of the village.
- Ouarzazate - After exploring Ait Benhaddou, take a 45-minute drive to Ouarzazate. Upon arrival, visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Film Studio, one of the largest movie studios in the world by land area, offering insights into past films produced there. After the visit, meet your driver outside.
- Dades Gorges - Departing Ouarzazate, pass by the Taourirt Kasbah fortress. Enjoy a 3-hour drive from Ouarzazate to your hotel in Boumalne Dades, arriving around 8:00 pm. Dinner is served before 9:00 pm and is included in today’s tour. After dinner, enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.
- Gargantas del Todra - Stroll through the narrow valley of Gorges du Todra, with its steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
- Merzouga Desert - Day 2: Journey to the Sahara Desert with Sunset Camel Ride and Overnight in a Bedouin Tent
Check out and be in the lobby by 8:00 am. The first destination today, a 45-minute drive away, is Dades Gorges, a series of rugged wadi gorges carved by the river. Next, visit Todgha (also known as Todra) Gorges, a series of limestone river canyons. Around 12:30 pm, purchase lunch in the village of Tinghir. On the way to your final destination, Erg Chebbi, stop around 5:00 pm in the village of Rissani. Here, you can try a locally famous pizza-like dish called madfouna. Arrive in Erg Chebbi around 6:30 pm, where your camp is located. Spend the night in a tent.
Note that sunset viewing is available only in winter. Remove the green sentence below if the customer is not visiting during this season.
- Merzouga Desert - Erg Chebbi is a vast sea of red dunes formed by wind-blown sand. Upon arrival, enjoy a camel ride with a tour guide for about an hour. If the weather permits and you don’t need to return to camp early, you can watch the sunset during your camel ride. Dinner is served before 9:00 pm and is included in today’s tour. Before the night ends and you return to your tent, enjoy a traditional show with music and fire.
- Marrakech - Day 3: Departure from Merzouga with Transfer Back to Marrakech
Have your luggage packed and ready, then enjoy breakfast, which is included in today’s tour. Be packed, ready, and outside your tent by 9:00 am. You will be driven back to Marrakech, an 8-hour journey with several stops for bathroom breaks and photo opportunities at scenic spots. Lunch can be purchased in the town of Tinghir around 2:00 pm. Arrive in Marrakech around 8:00 pm. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.

- Driver tour guide
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 1 night’s accommodation in the Riads of Dadès
- 1 night stay at the Merzouga Luxury Camp
- Camel ride
- Driver tour guide
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 1 night’s accommodation in the Riads of Dadès
- 1 night stay at the Merzouga Luxury Camp
- Camel ride
- lunch/drink
- Entrance fees
- lunch/drink
- Entrance fees
Beginning from Marrakesh, we journey towards the Sahara desert, immersing ourselves in the strikingly beautiful and captivating surroundings. Friendly and vibrant locals, picturesque driving routes, Berber villages, the Rose valley, and notably, the UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah are encountered along the way with convenient…
Beginning from Marrakesh, we journey towards the Sahara desert, immersing ourselves in the strikingly beautiful and captivating surroundings. Friendly and vibrant locals, picturesque driving routes, Berber villages, the Rose valley, and notably, the UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah are encountered along the way with convenient stops. We then advance to Gorges Dades before reaching the Sahara desert to relish in a mesmerizing sunset/sunrise camel trek, and a dining experience under the desert sky. The evening will be filled with local Berber music and a warming fire, ensuring a thrilling night.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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.