3-Day Desert Tour from Marakech to Merzouga Desert
Highlights
Marrakech, Merzouga, Aït Benhaddou, Ouarzazate
Locations Covered
Marrakech, Merzouga, Aït Benhaddou, Ouarzazate
nature, camping, Desert
Group Tour
3 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, French
Description
Explore the best of south Morocco as you traverse Ait Benhaddou on a camelback passing Dades and Todra gorge to reach Sahara camp and listen to the Berber drum music. Watch a colour-changing sunset and spend the night under the stars at your Sahara desert camp on this 3-day tour!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou to Ouarzazate to Dades Gorges
Get picked up from your hotel in Marrakech.
Enjoy amazing views of the Tizi-n-Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains.
Visit the best Kasbah in Morocco called Ait Benhaddou, located in the village with the same name. It has been declared as UNESCO heritage.
Continue your Morocco tour passing the “Valley of Roses”, well-known for its annual “Festival of Roses”.
Drive towards Dades Gorges, where you spend the first night at a local hotel.
Dinner and breakfast included.
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Day 2: Dades Gorges to Todra Gorges to Rissani to Merzouga
Drive towards Todra gorge and explore its narrow canyon -well knows for rock climbers as an adventure sport in Morocco.
Explore the oasis of Tinjdad and Ziz valley on the way to Erfoud, where you may visit fossil factory and see amazing fossil products and souvenirs.
Visit a traditional souk in Rissani, and finish in the Merzouga desert, where you start camel ride into the Sahara desert.
Enjoy your one hour of exploring the desert dunes on the back of a camel.
Dinner is served near the camp, and watch the desert sunset before spending this night in a desert camp in Merzouga.
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Day 3: Merzouga to Draa Valley to Atlas Mountains to Marrakech
Wake up early to watch the spectacular desert sunrise.
Prepare for a camel trip back to Merzouga village.
Ride the camels to the hotel and, after breakfast, continue to Nkob, Agdaz and Ouarzazate city, the gate to Sahara.
Enjoy the peaks of Atlas mountains and reach Marrakech in the late afternoon.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |