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Three Days in the Desert DE Merzouga Check-out DE Marrakech

5.0(1 reviews)Marrakech, MoroccoOperated by Tours Around Morocco
  • Duration3 days
  • GroupShared · max 30
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesArabic, German, English
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Crossing the High Atlas to the Sahara from Marrakech requires detailed planning to experience the region's full beauty and history. This convenient tour wraps them up in three days, with a guide to make everything extra engaging. Navigate Tizi-n-Tichka pass to Ait Benhaddou and the movie town of Ouarzazate, plus ride camels and stay overnight at a bivouac camp in the Sahara’s Erg Chebbi dunes. Includes transportation, accommodation, some meals, and convenient Marrakech pickup and drop-off.

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Day-by-day itinerary

3 days3 daysShared tourMax 30 travellers
Day 1MARRAKECH - KASBAH AIT BEN HADOU - ROSES VALLEY - DADES GOURGE
  1. Ksar Of Ait-Ben-Haddou

    Ait Ben Haddou, 40000, Morocco

    2 hoursAdmission included

    After pickup in Marrakech, venture through the High Atlas, navigating Berber villages and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass to visit Ait Benhaddou kasbah. Following lunch (own expense), continue to Ouarzazate where you can explore Atlas Studios, Africa’s biggest movie studio, and Taourirt kasbah, a former Glaoui Dynasty stronghold. Then, Dades Valley

Accommodation: night in a nice hotel at dades valley

Day 2DADES - TOUDRA GOURGE - ARFOUD - MERZOUGA
  1. Merzouga Desert

    Merzouga, Morocco

    14 hoursAdmission included

    After breakfast, walk through the Todra Gorge before heading towards the Erg Chebbi Desert. On route, take photos of Tinghir’s palm groves before a stroll beside the Todra River and a mint tea. Then, pass the Anti Atlas on the way to Merzouga and Erg Chebbi’s dunes edging the Sahara, where you ride a camel and overnight in a bivouac camp, with dinner and drum music under the stars.

Accommodation: Overnight in a Desert Camp

Day 3MERZOUGA - WARZAZAT - MARRAKECH
  1. 1 hour

    Wake up early for the sunrise and a mint tea before a camel ride to a kasbah hotel for breakfast and a shower. Then, return through the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, where your adventure ends at the original departure point.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 5 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Start
End / drop-off

This activity ends back at the starting point.

Pickup locations1,184

The operator lists 1,184 pickup points. 39 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences39

  • 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 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
  • 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
  • Berber Duchess Riad103 Derb El Kadi, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Will pick up our customers from their hotel if they are located on the main big street, but if they are located in the old city (medina) will meet them at the nearest place accessible to the van.

What's included

Included

  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Fees (admission, fuel surcharge, freebies, parking, etc.)
  • Camel ride
  • Speaking English and French driver

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Drinks

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 30 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Adult (18–90)

Languages

Guide
Arabic, German, English, Italian, 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 12 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Product code
181652P3

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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