3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT
Duration
3 Days
Min People
1
Min Age
1+
Tour from
Marrakech
Overview :
This 3-day journey from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert and back combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable desert experiences. Traveling through the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n’Tichka pass, you’ll explore the legendary Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, the palm groves of Skoura, and the scenic Dades Valley. The adventure continues with a visit to the dramatic Todgha Gorge before heading to Merzouga, where a camel trek at sunset leads you to a desert camp for a magical night under the stars with Berber music. On the final day, you’ll witness a spectacular sunrise over the dunes, then journey back through the Draa Valley and its ancient kasbahs, returning to Marrakech with lasting memories of Morocco’s desert charm and mountain beauty.
DAY 1 :MARRAKECH – OUARZAZATE – DADES VALLEY
At 8:00 am be well prepared for a journey of a lifetime , you’ll be picked by our team , then off to the desert we go .without making any shortcuts ,we will make sure that this journey is worthy of your time , we’ll pass by the gorgeous view of high Atlas mountain , and Berber villages where simplicity and happiness rule , don’t miss the Tizi n tichka mountain pass , by noon we’ll be arriving at Ouarzazat to get a traditional lunch in a prestigious place , and then on to Ait benhaddou a world heritage site by the Unesco where a wide variety of movies were shot , and then up to the valley roses passing through palm groves of Skoura and the “one thousand Kasbah “ a ruminant from the 17th century . at last we’ll be found in the Dades valley where dinner will be served , and it’s there where we will be spending the night in .
DAY 2 :DADES VALLEY – TODGHA GORGE – MERZOUGA DESERT
Today’s schedule starts with our departure towards the formidable gorge todra which is by the way the largest oasis in Morocco , it’s cut through the high atlas mountains , its altitude reaches more than 300 meters and their most narrow part is about 20 meters apart . then off to Merzouga we go , the gateway of Sahara , once you’re there you’ll be carried by camels for almost 2 hours towards the nomad camp where we will be spending the night in , swaying and dining under the rhythm of berber music
DAY 3 :MERZOUGA DESERT- DRAA VALLEY – ANTI ATLAS – OUARZAZATE – END TOUR IN MARRAKECH
As the sun begins to shine be sure not miss the sunrise in the heart of desert , take a walk play some classical music on your Ipad and ask yourself isn’t this “la vie en rose “ ? After breakfast we will head towards Marrakesh but before we will drive by the Draa valley and the Draa River which is by the way the longest running river in Morocco. after a while a quick stop will be held in Tamnougalt Kasbah .as evening approaches we will be found in Marrakech .
Book this trip :
Included :
- A comfy Transportation with A/C and fuel costs.
- Car Fuel
- An English Speaking driver/guide.
- One night in a Berber tent. (Desert Excursions)
- Camel ride to the desert camp. (Desert Excursions)
Excluded :
- Lunches & Drinks.
- Tips
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