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Escape the bustling city of Marrakech and take on a thrilling 3-day adventure to the Merzouga Desert. This exciting tour will whisk you through the High Atlas Mountains, past UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and into the heart of the Sahara Desert. Prepare for a camel trek across golden sands, breathtaking sunsets over the dunes, and a night spent under a blanket of stars in a traditional Berber camp. This adventure is perfect for those seeking a taste of Morocco’s natural beauty and rich culture.
Marrakech International Airport
Commence on a luxurious adventure across eastern Morocco! Our comfortable, air-conditioned minibus will pick you up directly from your Marrakech hotel at 7:15 am and whisk you away on an exciting journey. We’ll traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains before descending to the fascinating Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
This historic site, with its six Kasbahs within fortified walls, will transport you back in time. Imagine bustling markets, roaming nomads, and echoes of gladiatorial battles. After a guided tour, savor a delicious lunch within the Kasbah walls.
Next, we journey to Ouarzazate, a city nicknamed “The Gateway to the Desert” and a popular filming location for Hollywood blockbusters like The Mummy and Lawrence of Arabia. Take a moment to soak in the scenery that has captivated filmmakers before continuing towards Dades Valley.
Unwind and relax at a charming Dades guesthouse with a private en-suite bathroom. In the evening, indulge in a delightful Moroccan dinner, a perfect end to your first day of adventure.
On day two, fuel up with a delicious breakfast before heading to the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge. Its dramatic scenery is so incredible, you’ll wonder why it’s not a world wonder! After lunch, we continue our journey to Merzouga, deep within the desert.
Here, the adventure truly begins! We’ll embark on a camel trek across the vast Erg Chebbi dunes, arriving at our comfortable Berber camp for the night. Relax and soak up the atmosphere before enjoying a delicious dinner. The next morning, we’ll savor breakfast at the camp before setting off on our return trip to Marrakech.
After your camel trek, you’ll head back to Merzouga and continue your journey through the Draa Valley. Stop in Rissani to admire the traditional Moroccan architecture of palaces, gateways, and temples. This is a great spot for photography! The tour winds down with drives through Nqob and Tamnougalt before reaching Ouarzazate. Grab lunch at a local cafe before crossing the Atlas Mountains and returning to Marrakech by 8pm.
Marrakech to Merzouga is 564 km, first night you will sleep in Dades valley and reach Merzouga on second day. Day 3 you will spend driving back to Marrakech.
A shared triple or quadruple room is included in the tour price. For a private room, please choose an upgrade (costs EUR 10 per person). Private rooms are AC and shared rooms are without AC.
Yes, you can bring your luggage with you, it can stay safe in the minivan.
Please prepare a small backpack with essentials for the camping and your personal belongings. Do not forget sunglasses, a scarf, a hat, comfortable walking shoes and in winter also warm sleeping clothes. For the camel ride we recommend to wear jeans or long trousers.
In winter it gets quite cold at night in the desert (temperatures can drop to around 0). You will be provided with warm blankets, but we would advise to bring warm clothes for sleeping.
Guaranteed daily departure for any number of travellers.
The camel trek lasts for about 1 hour, depending on the season, daylight, etc.