Join this 3-day tour from Marrakech and explore Morocco’s desert in a short time. Visit famous places, ride camels, and sleep in a desert camp.
Summary Description
Highlights
- Travel across the scenic High Atlas Mountains
- Visit Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Explore Dades Valley and walk through Todra Gorge
- Ride a camel through the dunes of Erg Chebbi
- Sleep in a desert camp beneath the Sahara stars
Description
Your adventure begins in Marrakech, one of the most beautiful cities in Morocco. You will cross the High Atlas Mountains and stop in Berber villages. Explore the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site full of history.
Next, you will travel through the Dades Valley and the Draa Valley, passing palm groves and hidden oases. In the afternoon, arrive in the Merzouga Desert, also known as Erg Chebbi.
Here, you will ride a camel across golden dunes during sunset. At the Berber camp, enjoy local food, live music, and a peaceful night under the stars.
In the morning, you will wake early to watch the sunrise over the sand. After breakfast, ride back through the dunes and begin your return to Marrakech.
This 3-day desert tour is more than a trip. It’s a chance to see the heart of Morocco, meet its people, and feel the quiet magic of the Sahara. The memories will stay with you long after you return home.
Included / Excluded
- Pick-up and drop-off from your Hotel
- Accommodation in a Hotel in Tinghir
- Accommodation in the desert camp in Merzouga
- Camel ride in Erg Chebbi to watch the sunset and sunrise
- Sandboarding
- Lunches and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Local Guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This 3-day tour is one of the most popular tours in Marrakech .
- Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available
- You have the option to upgrade your accommodation to a luxury category
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Vegetarian meals available
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and a warm jacket for desert nights
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| 3 days Merzouga Desert Tour | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (10 - 64 years) | €89.00 |
Points of interest
- Tizi n'Tichka, Tizi n'Tichka, Tizi N'Tichka, Morocco
- Todra River, Todra River, Morocco
- Aït Benhaddau, Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
- Merzouga Dunes, Rachid Aalla BP/76, 4X3J+X5R, Merzouga 52202, Morocco
- Viewpoint Aït Ben Haddou, 2VXC+3J6, Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
- Oscar Hotel by Atlas Studios, Km 5, BP 28 Route de Marrakech, Ouarzazate 45000, Morocco
- Alcazaba Amridil, Skoura, Morocco
- Elkhorbat ksar, FWV7+8WP, Ksar Lbour, Morocco
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
FAQ
Can I customize the tour?
Yes, it may be possible to customize the Merzouga Desert Tours to suit your specific interests and needs. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
What should I bring on the tour?
We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera. It’s also a good idea to bring some cash for personal expenses and gratuities.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the Merzouga Desert Tours is suitable for children of all ages.
