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Marrakech and Sahara Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour: Hotel and Camp

4.9 · 1,766 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3 days ✓ Free cancellation
Marrakech and Sahara Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour: Hotel and Camp

At a glance

Marrakech and Sahara Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour: Hotel and Camp is a 3 days small-group experience in Marrakech, Morocco, operated by Morocco Tour Experience. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 1,766 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $102.77 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: SandBoarding, Camel Ride, Dinner.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.9/5 by 1,766 travellers
  • Small group of up to 17 people for a more personal experience
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 14 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
3 days
Group
Small group, up to 17 travellers
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Experience the Sahara Desert like never before on our captivating 3-day tour. Departing from Marrakech, you'll embark on an enchanting journey to the remote Merzouga dunes.

Our adventure features:

- Camel Trekking: Traverse the majestic dunes atop a camel, relishing stunning sunsets and sunrises.
- Local Insights: Our knowledgeable guides share Berber traditions and Sahara history.
- Historical Treasures: Explore hidden oases, ancient villages, and historic sites.
- Intimate Groups: Forge connections in a small, close-knit group.
- Moroccan Cuisine: Savor authentic meals prepared to perfection.
- Safety & Comfort: Your well-being is our priority.

Don't miss this opportunity for a unique Sahara Desert experience. Book now for lasting memories.

What's included

What's included

  • SandBoarding
  • Camel Ride
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Lunch and beverage on the way.
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 30m

    At 8 o'clock in the morning after meeting your driver, you will leave Marrakech from Jamaa El Fnaa squire to reach Ouarzazate crossing the High Atlas Tizi n'Tichka pass (2260m Att).

  2. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 15m

    Stop for photography at the top of Atlas Mountains Tizi n Tichka before you continue to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah,

  3. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 2h

    Ait Ben Haddou is the first major stop today for sightseeing. The Berber-fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO-listed landmark and is also known as a set for major Hollywood epics; here are a few of the movies that used the village for shooting: the Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator. Cross the river separating the Kasbah from the main road and leisurely explore the village.

  4. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 10m

    Photography Stope view of Atlas Studios.

  5. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 15m

    A short break for photography and a view of roses valley rose picking begins in April, and 3 days festival in the first week of May, cosmetics products made with roses oil are available in the associations,

  6. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 10m

    Panoramic view stops along the way in Dades Valley before you arrive at your accommodation,

  7. Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR · 14h

    Overnight in hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury Riad Dades or similar,

  8. Day 2: TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA · 1h

    In the morning after breakfast, departure to visit the Gorges and the grove of Todgha

  9. Day 2: TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA · 30m

    We continue our desert road to Erfoud (the capital of fossils) via Tinejdad (Berber villages), after the continuation of our adventure in the impressive dunes of (Erg Chebbi) Merzouga.

  10. Day 2: TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA · 14h

    We will leave the vehicle for a camel ride in the middle of the dunes. You will spend the night in the nomad tents in the big dunes and enjoy the silence between the stars. Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.

  11. Day 3: MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH · 1h

    After an early breakfast, drive back to the main road, where you will meet your driver, and to Kelaat Mgouna roses valley, where you will have a lunch stop.

  12. Day 3: MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH · 10m

    Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet

  13. Day 3: MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH · 10m

    Pass by Tichka Atlas mountain.

  14. Day 3: MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH · 30m

    We reach our final destination Marrakech; your driver will drop you off in your accommodation at the end of service.

Meeting point

- Pick-up from all hotels and riads in Marrakech.
- If your riad is in the medina, the pick-up location will be the nearest accessible place to the riad.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Marrakech and Sahara Merzouga Desert 3-Day Tour: Hotel and Camp take?

The experience lasts about 3 days.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $102.77 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

SandBoarding; Camel Ride; Dinner; Air-conditioned vehicle; Breakfast.

Where does it start?

- Pick-up from all hotels and riads in Marrakech. - If your riad is in the medina, the pick-up location will be the nearest accessible place to the riad.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Arabic, English, French, Spanish.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 1,766 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Marrakech.

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