3 day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga / Marrakech to Merzouga desert trip
Overview :
3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga that will give you the opportunity to visit some of the best attractions in Morocco such as the beautiful high atlas mountains where you’ll enjoy its spectacular views and authentic berber villages, your 3 day trip from marrakech to merzouga will take you further to visit the ksar (fortified village) of Ait ben Haddou the famous Kasbah declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 noumerous of films have been shot in this spectacular place including Gladiator , Obelix, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penélope Cruz…etc we will continue to Ouarzazate to see Oscar Atlas film studio the biggest film studio in Morocco and Taourirt kasbah afterwards our Marrakech to Merzouga desert trip continues through the palm grove of Skoura, Rose valley known of its yearly rose festival and cosmetic products, the green Dades valley and fascinating Todra Gorge a famous place for rock climbing, Finally we’ll arrive to our best destination « Merzouga – Erg Chebbi desert where we’ll experience the Camel ride to watch the sunset and spend a magical night out at Berber camp. The following day we’ll travel back to Marrakech making stops on the way to admire the panoramic views, breaks of photos… going through Draa Valley, Anti atlas and back to Marrakech.
3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
* Duration : 3 days / 2 nights
* Departure time : 8/9 am
* Starting point : Your hotel / Riad in Marrakech
* Ending point : Your hotel / Riad in Marrakech
Highlights :
* Cross high atlas mountains
* Beautiful views & panoramics
* Authentic Berber villages
* Ait ben Haddou Kasbah
* Dades Valley
* Todra Gorge
* Experience Camel trek
* Overnight stay at Nomadic camp
* Enjoy watching starry sky
* Wonderful sunrise & sunset in Desert
* Draa Valley
Tour Itinerary : Best 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
Day 1 : Marrakech - Tizi n' Tichka - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades ValleyAfter breakfast you will be picked up by your driver from Sahara Camel Trips company from your hotel/riad at 8 :30 a.m and start our 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga traveling over Tizi n'Tichka pass ( 2260 m ) while enjoying super views of the Atlas mountains and authentic small Berber villages on the way with breaks to take pictures then continue to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou (fortified village) the famous Kasbah declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 noumerous of films have been shot in this spectacular place including Gladiator , Obelix, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penélope Cruz…etc Free time to have lunch at a restaurant and our 3 days marrakech to merzouga desert tours continues to Ouazazate where we will see Oscar Atlas film studio the biggest film studio in Morocco and Taourirt kasbah another heritage site afterwards we will pass through the magnificent palm grove of Skoura, Rose valley known of its yearly rose festival and cosmetic products in the month of May going through the valley of thousand kasbahs you will see so many old centuries adobe kasbahs arrival to Dades Valley in the afternoon, dinner and overnight stay at hotel/riad overlooking the valley.
Day 2 : Dades Valley - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga desert and camel trekAfter breakfast at hotel our 3 day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga depart to Todra Gorge the berber villages are scattered along the way pass through Tinghir we’ll stop to admire the beautiful Todra valley full of palm trees before we arrive to Todra Gorges that are currently one of the most popular rock climbing destinations in Morocco here we will have a short walk through its grey and pink high canyons that can reach 300 m after that we’ll head to Tinjdad and Touroug where we’ll have lunch then to Erfoud which will feel the beginning Saharan oasis of Tafilalet afterwards we will continue our way to Merzouga and majestic Erg Chebbi dunes from here you will take camel ride about one hour and half in order to get to your Nomadic berber tents during the trek you will take a break in the middle of the dunes to watch the sunset, try the sandboarding if that’s an activity you’re interested in, take photos and enjoy the scenery… after the sun goes down you will continue to the camp where you will be welcomed with a glass of mint tea, dinner, camp fire , music party , and overnight stay at Berber camp Merzouga.
Day 3: Merzouga desert - Agdez - Ouarzazatte - MarrakechThe next day, after watching the sunrise you’ll have breakfast and shower at camp then you can ride the camels or transfer back by 4WD back to the originally started point where you will meet your driver then we’ll travel back to Marrakech driving through the arid pre-desertic area where we´ll see acacia typical trees of this landscapes. On the way to the Draa valley, we´ll make some stops to admire the beautiful views of the river that gives name to the valley. It's the longest river in Morocco. Our 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga continues towards Ouarzazate crossing the Anti Atlas. We´ll have some free time for lunch in the city and in the afternoon we continue our journey to Marrakech arrival in the late afternoon/evening, Transfer to your hotel, and your Morocco 3 day Sahara desert tour e
The price includes :
* Pick up and drop off you at your hotel in Marrakesh
* Tour in air condition vehicle A/C
* Experienced English speaking driver
* 1 night stay at private room at hotel / riad ( dinner & breakfast included )
* 1 night stay at private tent at desert camp ( dinner & breakfast included )
* Camel trek
* Bottled water for desert trek
* Moroccan mint tea at the camp
* Sandboarding in the dunes ( if you are interested )
* Fuel
* Visit all interesting places along the way
* Stops for panoramic views, take photos, and free time for lunch
The price doesn't include :
* Lunches
* Drinks
* Entrances to monuments ( optional)
Additional Informations :
* Vegetarian options are available, please let us know upon request
* Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
