3 Day itinerary in Morocco, Africa
Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga
You will discover the great south of Morocco and explore the hidden tracks, we will travel through the green valleys and oasis, we will visit the old Kasbahs and the great canyons. Discover the beauty of the Sahara Desert during a 3 day desert tour from Marrakech. Go to the dunes of Merzouga and exp... Read More
By Ali
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Light
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Marrakesh
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Meet local people
Purposeful Travel
Water & Coastline
Culture & Heritage
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Experience Unesco World Heritage KAsbah Ait Benhaddou
Visit the Toudra Valley and canyon called Todra Gorges
Camel trekking thrugh the golden sand dunes of erg chebbi
Experience stunning desert sunrises and sunsets
Experience Unesco World Heritage KAsbah Ait Benhaddou
Visit the Toudra Valley and canyon called Todra Gorges
Camel trekking thrugh the golden sand dunes of erg chebbi
Experience stunning desert sunrises and sunsets
Itinerary
Luxury
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Dades valley
Today we will pick you up from Marrakech in the morning, crossing High Atlas mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka (2260m), to reach to Ait Benhaddou village, the fortified ksar with its beautiful Kasbahs. Ait Benhaddou has served as a natural scenery for many movie producers. After lunch, we will head to Dades via Ouarzazate, palm grove of Skoura and Dades valley where we will spend the first night.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation:
- Luxury: Auberge Chez Pierre
- Standard: Auberge Panorama
Day 2
Day 2: Dades valley – Todra gorge – Merzouga
After breakfast, we will continue our Sahara desert trip, taking the road to drive around the colorful Berber villages to get to Tineghir with its beautiful palm grove. We will continue to the Gorge of todra, where we go on a trek along the canyons of about 300 m high, a preferred place of mountain climbers. Afterward, we will head to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, overnight at a local riad.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation:
- Luxury: Sahara Stars Camp
- Standard: Nomad Palace Hotel
Day 3
Day 4: Merzouga – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate
After a quiet and memorable night in the dunes of Erg Chebbi sand, you can watch the sunrise over the dunes we go back with the camels to the hotel for breakfast and shower and then leave for Rissani to explore the tourist area including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif and the palm grove as a part of your exploration. Lunch in Nkoub, then continues to Ouarzazate through the Draa Valley. we will continue to Marrakech with a detour to the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet and visit the Kasbah el Glaoui and crossing the high Atlas mountain. – The price of this desert tour depends on the number of travelers, please fill in the booking form or contact us to get the pricing for your tour.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Auberge Chez Pierre
- Sahara Stars Camp
- Auberge Panorama
- Nomad Palace Hotel
Meals
- Dinner (2)
- Breakfast (2)
Transport
- Private Transport by an A/C vehicle
Activities
- sightseing Tour - culture & historical Tour - adventure - Camping - Camelride
Not Included
- Entrance fees Personal expenses Tips and gratuities Lunches and drinks The flights tickets to and fr
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Born to a nomadic family in the region of Merzouga, I pride myself for being one of the country’s foremost and well-respected guides. Armed with a diploma for a mountain guide from the Centre de Formation Aux Metiers Montagne (CFAMM),.
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$470.00 USD