Experience an unforgettable 3-day journey from Marrakech to the magical dunes of Merzouga. Travel through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, visit ancient kasbahs, explore stunning valleys, and enjoy a camel trek across the golden Sahara Desert. Spend a memorable night in a traditional desert camp under a sky full of stars before returning to Marrakech.
Highlights
Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou
Explore Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert
Discover the beautiful Dades Valley and Todra Gorges
Enjoy a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes
Watch the sunset and sunrise in the Sahara Desert
Spend a night in a luxury or standard desert camp
Experience traditional Moroccan hospitality and cuisine
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
Departure from Marrakech in the morning. Cross the High Atlas Mountains through the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit the historic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses before arriving in Dades Valley for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, travel through the impressive Todra Gorges, known for their towering canyon walls. Continue towards Merzouga, where your camel caravan awaits. Ride through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and enjoy a spectacular sunset. Arrive at the desert camp for dinner, traditional music, and an overnight stay under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga – Marrakech
Wake up early to admire the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, return by camel to Merzouga village and begin the journey back to Marrakech through the scenic landscapes of southern Morocco. Arrival in Marrakech in the evening.
Included
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
1 night accommodation in Dades Valley
1 night in a desert camp
Camel trekking experience
Breakfasts and dinners
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not Included
Lunches and drinks
Entrance fees to monuments
Personal expenses
Tips
Book Your Adventure
Join us for an unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and discover the beauty, culture, and magic of Morocco’s Sahara Desert.