3 Days 2 Nights (start at 7h am and end around 8h pm)
Daily Tour
17 people
English, Francais
Experience the beauty of the Moroccan Sahara by stepping out on a Shared 3 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga. Enjoy a Bedouin camp experience, ride camels, and discover the exciting Todgha Gorges. Explore the Erg Chebbi dunes and witnessed both sunset and sunrise. Along the way, we make stops at beautiful spots. Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Kasbah, and Ouarzazate, the Gateway to the Sahara, are included in our journey. At the desert camp, local nomads will serenade you with Tam Tam drums. You can choose to upgrade to a luxurious desert camp with opulent amenities or opt for the optional sunrise experience. In order to experience the splendor of “Morocco From Sahara to the Sea“, reserve your spot on the Shared 3 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga Adventure today.
( You can also experience this Tour Privately) Private 3 Days Desert Tour to Merzouga from Marrakech
You leave in the early hours of the morning from your hotel in Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through a variety of Berber villages. The destination is Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its fortified village and Kasbah. Fashion magazine photo shoots and Hollywood epics have made use of this spot as a backdrop. After exploring the village and its Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (guided walking tour - optional - ) or on your own, enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Then drive on to Boumalne Dades via Ouarzazate, which is also referred to as the Gateway to the Sahara. Take in the stunning drive to Dades, which ends with dinner and an overnight stay.
Go to the impressive Todgha Gorges after breakfast by departing from your hotel. devote some free time exploring the canyons and stopping by a neighborhood café for lunch. Head towards Merzouga where your camel caravan awaits you. Ride a camelback through the Erg Chebbi dunes and see how the dusk changes color as the sun sets. Make your way to your desert camp in time for a traditional Moroccan meal served in the camp. You will be entertained by nomads from the locales who will perform a Tam Tam drum performance. Savor dinner and spend the night.
A driver will be waiting to take you back to Marrakech after an early wake-up to catch an optional sunrise. Midway through, stop for lunch in Ouarzazate before arriving to Marrakech.
Think about adding optional extras to your experience, such as going to the Deluxe Desert Camp, to make it even better. This upgrade comes with a five-star tent that is opulent and has an ensuite shower and bathroom facilities. Recall that each person should reserve one of these upgrades.
standard camp:Very basic accommodation, private tent guaranteed , and showers be available in the lodge following day, you will have a public room to freshen up before breakfast and your long drive back to Marrakech;Toilets available outside your tent.Breakfast is served at the camp operator lodge.
Luxury camp:private tent guaranteed ;located in a more isolated and scenic area. is more comfortable ; and guaranteed private tent. There are western flushable toilets ;There are hot showers ;Dinner and breakfast are rich
On the final day the transfer time back to Marrakech is approximately 10 hours.so you will be back approximately 8h30 pm.
Vegetarian and vegan diets available; if communicated at time of booking
Tall light pants (short pant and skirt are not recommended for camel ride )
Cash “optional” (personal expenses, lunch, water…)
Sunglasses, skin cream
Sneakers, walking shoes or similar
Dress code (seasonal recommendations):
Spring/Fall: light shorts/trousers, short/long sleeved t-shirt, zipped hooded sweatshirt, a cap/or scarf
luaggage and suitcases: You can take your excess luggage with you and leave it on the minibus overnight. Just have a rucksack handy to take with you to the camp. The minibus has a large trunk.
To travel from Marrakech to Merzouga, which is famous for its desert dunes and camel treks, you have a few transportation options:Minibus;Private car ,There are several scenic spots along the way, such as the Atlas Mountains and desert landscapes, so take advantage of breaks for photos and exploration
The amount of time you should spend in Merzouga depends on what activities and experiences you wish to have. a typical stay in Merzouga ranges from 1 to 3 nights.
The journey from Marrakech to Merzouga is quite long, spanning approximately 560 kilometers (about 350 miles) through diverse landscapes. Along this route, there are several notable stops and places of interest where travelers often pause to stretch their legs, have a meal, or take in the scenery. Here are some common stops along the way:Tizi n'Tichka Pass;AIt Ben HAddou;Ouarzazate:,Dades Valley:Tinghir and Todgha Gorges
the bus schedules from Marrakech to Merzouga can vary depending on the season;usually its start at 7h am
Choosing between Zagora and Merzouga depends largely on what kind of experience you are looking for:
+merzouga:
-Sand Dunes: Merzouga is famous for its stunning sand dunes, particularly Erg Chebbi, which are some of the highest dunes in Morocco.
-Activities: You can engage in activities like sandboarding, quad biking, and exploring nearby villages.
+Zagora Desert Landscape:
Zagora also has desert landscapes, but they are generally less dramatic than those in Merzouga. The dunes here are smaller and less imposing.Compared to Merzouga, Zagora is quieter and less touristy, offering a more laid-back atmosphere.
To arrive in Merzouga, which is located in the southeastern part of Morocco near the Algerian border and is famous for its desert dunes, you have a few transportation options depending on your starting point:by Minibus;by Taxi;or flying