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3 Days merzouga desert & camel ride

4.0(1 reviews)Marrakech, MoroccoOperated by Morocco Tours With Locals
  • Duration3 days
  • GroupShared · max 17
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, French, Hebrew
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

This 3 days sahara trip to Merzouga dunes has been our best seller for many years. It is the best desert tour from Marrakech that will allow you to discover the real south of Morocco Sahara desert with its sand dunes, oases, Kasbahs and rocky desert at ease.

Day-by-day itinerary

3 days3 daysShared tourMax 17 travellers
Day 1Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi N’tichka – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate - Dades.
  1. Boumalne Dades

    Boumalne Dades, Morocco

    8 minutes

    Today, we pick you up from your Hotel in Marrakech at 7:30, and departure to Ait Benhaddou over the high Atlas Mountains; passing through the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260m), visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and stop for lunch in a local restaurant. In the Afternoon we will drive to Ouarzazate and stop near the atlas film studios for a photo then continue to the city center for a panoramic view of the kasbah of Taourirt. After that you will head to Boumalne du Dades for a night.Dinner and overnight at a Hotel.

Accommodation: night in hotel

Day 2Day 2: Boumalne Dadès - Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Arfoud - Merzouga Dunes.
  1. Merzouga

    Merzouga, Morocco

    8 hours

    The next day, we drive through the Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, allowing us to explore the sights of this region. Lunch can be taken at any Restaurant on our way. Arrival to Merzouga is the final destination of today, where we meet our camels to take us to the Dunes of Erg Chebbi , where we will spend the night at a Berber desert camp. Overnight

Accommodation: night in desert camp

Day 3Day 3: Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) - Marrakech.
  1. Marrakech

    Marrakech, Morocco

    9 hours

    After enjoying the amazing sunrise among the sand dunes and having breakfast, you ride camels back the place where our drive will be waiting for us. You drive directly back to Marrakech and have few stops on the way. Enjoying your lunch then we continue to the red city of Marrakech over the mountains of high Atlas passing through the Tizi N’tichka. Arrival to Marrakech and Drop off in your accomodation in Marrakech.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start
End / drop-off

This activity ends back at the starting point.

What's included

Included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 17 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Child (7–17), Adult (18–70)

Languages

Guide
English, French, Hebrew, 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
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 12 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Product code
133087P6

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

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