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3 day Sahara desert tour from Marrakech with luxury desert camp
- Duration3 days
- GroupShared · max 30
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Tourism and transportation services across Morocco, I’m Omar the official tour operator, raised and grew up from the desert, with over 10 years in the tourists hospitality and tourism services, I’m passionate about sharing the beauty and the hidden gems of Morocco.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Marrakech - Tizi n’Tichka - Aït Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Tinghir
Ait Barka
Ait Barka, Morocco
Start your **3-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech** with an early departure across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy stunning views of Berber villages and valleys, with a short refreshment stop along the way before continuing your journey toward the Sahara Desert.
Tizi n Tichka
Ouarzazate, Morocco
Journey through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), one of the highlights of your Morocco desert tour, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Berber villages and dramatic mountain landscapes. Enjoy a memorable photo stop at Morocco’s highest pass before continuing your journey toward the Sahara Desert.
Ait Ben Haddou
Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco
Explore the legendary Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco's most iconic landmarks. Enjoy a guided tour through its ancient mud-brick alleyways, discover its rich history, and learn why it has featured in famous films and television series. This unforgettable stop is a highlight of your desert journey from Marrakech to Merzouga.
Valley of the Roses
El Kelaa M'gouna, 45200, Morocco
Continue your journey from Marrakech to the Merzouga Sahara Desert, passing through the stunning landscapes of southern Morocco. Travel through the famous Valley of Roses in Kalaat M’Gouna, with a relaxing stop to enjoy coffee or tea and take in the peaceful scenery. Then continue your adventure deeper into the desert region toward Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara.
Camino al sahara
Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
Continue your Moroccan desert journey from Marrakech with a scenic drive to Tinghir through the stunning landscapes of southern Morocco. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening after a full day of travel. This peaceful overnight stay is part of your Merzouga Sahara Desert tour, giving you time to rest before continuing your adventure the next day.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the saghrou Hotel or similar accommodation.
Day 2Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Tinejdad - Erfoud - Merzouga
Todra Gorge
Tinerhir, Morocco
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before departing around 08:00 AM to visit the spectacular Todgha Gorge, a highlight of your Morocco desert tour. Walk along the river between towering canyon walls, admire the dramatic rock formations, and enjoy scenic photo stops on your journey through the Merzouga Sahara Desert region.
Camino al sahara
Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
Continue your Sahara Desert tour with a short drive from Todgha Gorge to the Panorama Palms viewpoint. Take in breathtaking views of lush palm groves, enjoy a relaxing break, and capture unforgettable photos before continuing your Marrakech to Merzouga Sahara Desert journey.
After the Panorama Palms viewpoint, continue with a short drive to a comfortable rest area where you can relax, use the facilities, and stretch your legs. Enjoy a drink or snack before resuming your journey deeper into southern Morocco on your Marrakech to Merzouga Sahara Desert adventure.
After a short break, continue for about an hour to a traditional Berber bazaar. Immerse yourself in local culture, try on traditional Berber clothing for memorable photos, enjoy a complimentary henna tattoo, and browse handcrafted souvenirs as part of your Moroccan desert tour with camel trek experience.
After your cultural experience at the Berber bazaar, enjoy a short 20-minute drive to a local restaurant for lunch. Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine, relax, and recharge before continuing your Sahara Desert journey and camel trekking experience.
After lunch, continue with about a one-hour drive to a supermarket stop. Stock up on bottled water, snacks, or any last-minute essentials, and take a short break before continuing your camel trekking experience in the Sahara Desert.
Merzouga
Merzouga, Morocco
After the supermarket stop, continue with a short 20-minute drive to the edge of the Merzouga Desert. From here, begin your camel trek across the golden dunes or travel to your camp by 4x4. Upon arrival, witness a stunning Sahara sunset, try sandboarding, and enjoy a traditional dinner with Berber music and entertainment for an unforgettable night in the desert.
Accommodation: Overnight in a traditional luxury desert camp in the heart of the Sahara,
Day 3Merzouga - Ouarzazate - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
Merzouga
Merzouga, Morocco
Start your day with breakfast at the desert camp while enjoying the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, return by camel ride, a short 15-minute car transfer, or an optional quad bike experience (extra cost) as part of your 3-day Sahara Desert tour.
After meeting your driver, enjoy a scenic one-hour drive to the village of Touroug. Take a short break to stretch, freshen up, and relax at a local café with a hot drink before continuing your 3-day guided Morocco tour.
El Kelaa M'gouna
El Kelaa M'gouna, Morocco
After your break in Touroug, continue with a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Kalaat M’Gouna. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant and take in the charm of this beautiful town, famous for its rose products and picturesque landscapes, as part of your 3-day desert tour from Marrakech.
Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate, Morocco
After lunch in Kalaat M’Gouna, continue with a drive of approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Enjoy a short break to stretch, take in the scenery, and use the restrooms before continuing your Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour.
High Atlas Mountains
Morocco
After your stop in Ouarzazate, continue with a scenic two-hour drive through the Atlas Mountains to the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Enjoy a short break to use the restroom, sip tea or coffee at a local café, and admire the breathtaking mountain views, making this a memorable highlight of your Morocco private desert tour.
Pickup & meeting point
Pickup is included for all travellers.
Pickup starts about 30 minutes before the departure time.
You can request a pickup location of your own.
Pickup locations1,121
The operator lists 1,121 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.
Hotels & residences40
- Club Les Almoravides HotelArset Djenan, Marrakech, Morocco
- Alkhayma MedinaHopital Riad Al Mokha 14, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Tofaha18 Rue Ank Jemel, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad JoRue Sidi Ahmed ou Moussa N_14, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Contessa74 Derb El Halfaoui, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Darna and breakfastRue Riad Laarous, Derb sidi bou amar 283, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad SofYan & Spa25 Derb Slima, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Eva76 Derb Moulay Abdul Kader, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Oasis Du Desert Boutique Hotel & SPARue Bin Lafnadek, N_32, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Dardar11 Derb Cherrata, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad El Khaeir Piscine Hammam & Spa141 Rue Chtouka, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Dar Chacha4 Derb Lalla Chacha, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Hotel KawakibRiad Zitoune Lakdim Derb Laafoo Nr 156, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Casa Felicita & SpaDerb Lakhdar, Riad Zitoun, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Grand Hotel TaziAngle Avenue EL Mouahidine Rue Bab Agnaou (A 100 Metres de la Place Djamaa EL Fna), Marrakech, 400000, Morocco
- Wazo AparthotelNo9, Bd Abdelkarim Al Khattabi, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Sultan Suleiman81 Derb El Hammam Kasbah, Riad Sultan Suleiman, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Reve De SamirBen Saleh Derb Cherrata Sghir N 04, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Rimaliz HouseAmizmir Maroc, Route de Tizguine, Amizmiz, 42103, Morocco
- Riad Tassili Marrakech24 Riad Zitoun Lakdim, Derb Lakhdar, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Tazzori19 Derb El Baroud, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Amber ZahraKaria siyahia 16 Al Dar, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Shakho105, Derb El Hammam, Mouassine, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad SolangeRue De La Kasbah, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Dar Le MondeZawiya of Sidi Bel Abbas, Marrakech, 40008, Morocco
- Dar Essassi23 Djnane Ben Chegra, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Kech Soul57 Rue Bab Irhli, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad L'encens Oriental85 Derb Chtouka Kasbah 40000 Mechouar Al Kasbah, 85 Derb Chtouka Kasbah 40000 Mechouar Al Kasbah, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Dar FannyRue Arset Loughzail, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Al Mechouar66 Av. Imam El Ghazali, Marrakech, 46000, Morocco
- Riad Ilyan & SpaN 03 Ben Saleh Derb Abdelwasaa, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Sun WeekRiad Zitoun El Kedim Derb Zouak 9, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Ailen170 Derb El Mejjat Hilana, Marrakech, 44000, Morocco
- Riad dar lfenDerb Baghala Kasbah 114, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Dar LfenKasbah Derb Baghala 114, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Samir Privilege Boutique Hotel & SpaBen Saleh Medina, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Nalan & Spa51 Derb Sidi Mbarek, Sidi Mimoun, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad El HabibN 7 Drb Lakbour, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
- Riad Saiot135 Derb Jdid Bab Doukkala, Marrakech, 40030, Morocco
- Riad Dar Zaouia - Angsana Heritage Collection24-Derb Si Said, Lagouassem, 40000, Morocco
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
This tour includes pick-up service in Marrakech. Our team will collect you from your hotel or riad, or arrange the nearest accessible meeting point if your accommodation cannot be reached by vehicle. We recommend providing a valid phone number with country code and WhatsApp access. Our team will contact you via WhatsApp between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM the day before departure to confirm all pick-up details.
What's included
Included
- Professional Speaking Driver/Guide
- Sandboarding Experience in the Sahara Desert
- Air-Conditioned Minibus Transportation (Fuel Included)
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- Local guide in Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah.
- Tips and Gratitudes
- Lunches and Drinks
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour involves long drives (4–6 hours on some days).
- Travelers with motion sickness are advised to prepare accordingly.
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 30 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Infant (0–4), Child (5–10), Youth (11–18), Adult (19–65), Senior (66–99)
Languages
- Guide
- English, French, Spanish
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per traveler
- Local time zone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Product code
- 5588629P4
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Your preferred pickup point
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
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