Marrakech - Atlas Moutnains - Ait Benhaddou - Skoura - Dades ValleyOur Morocco tour from Marrakech to desert starts today in the morning and we pick you up at your hotel in Marrakech. Then we drive through the Tizi n'Tichka pass and we enjoy beauty of the landscapes around.We pass through Berber villages and we will watch and learn about the production of Argan oil by Berber women in their cooperative. We will visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, which is the largest Kasbah in Morocco, and it is a UNESCO historical site.After lunch at the Kasbah we continue to Ouarzazate. The city is called as the Hollywood of Africa and we visit film studios and kasbah in city.We will pass along the “Road of the 1000s Kasbahs”. We stop at “Kalaat M'Gouna”. It is well-known for its annual festival during May. Our day finishes in Dades Valley where we spend the night in the hotel in the Dades Gorge with dinner and breakfast.We explore Skoura kasbah. Guided excursion.Dinner in local hotel.Overnight in comfortable hotel in Dades.
Morocco · Desert Adventure
Private 3-Day Merzouga Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech
The journey
- 01 Private 3-day desert journey from Marrakech to Merzouga
- 02 Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka pass
- 03 Visit the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Aït Benhaddou
- 04 Explore Ouarzazate, Skoura, Dades Valley, and Todgha Gorge
- 05 Ride a camel in the Sahara with a local desert guide
- 06 Watch the sunrise over the dunes in Merzouga
- 07 Overnight stays in a hotel in Dades and a desert camp
- 08 Travel through Berber villages, Erfoud, Rissani, Agdz, and Draa Valley
Discover Morocco’s dramatic landscapes on a 3-day private journey from Marrakech to the Sahara. Travel across the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka, visit the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Aït Benhaddou, and continue through kasbah country, Skoura, Ouarzazate, and the Dades Valley.
Along the way, explore Berber villages, Todgha Gorge, Erfoud, and Rissani before reaching Merzouga for a camel ride into the dunes and an overnight stay in a desert camp. With accommodation, breakfast, dinner, and private transport included, this tour combines cultural highlights, mountain scenery, and a classic Sahara experience.
We will visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, which is the largest Kasbah in Morocco, and it is a UNESCO historical site.
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At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
Dades Gorges - Todgha Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Camel TrekAfter breakfast in the riad we pass through the Dades Valley to watch rock formation called “the monkey toes”.We drive in direction of “Tinghir” to the Todgha valley we’ll enjoy beautiful views of the old Berber villages. We arrive at the Todgha Gorge and we may walk under the 300 m high red cliff. Many rock-climbers come here to enjoy this adventure sport.We continue to Erfoud ,capital of fossils and also Rissani. We’ll drive towards the village of Merzouga. We prepare for camel ride with experienced desert guide. We will spend the night in desert in a tent.Dinner in desert camp.Accommodation in comfortable desert camp.
Merzouga - Draa Valley - MarrakechToday we will enjoy beautiful desert sunrise in Merzouga. Then we ride camels back to the village of Merzouga. Arriving back in Merzouga and after breakfast we’ll drive towards Rissani.We travel to Agdz and Draa Valley.We continue to Marrakech passing the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass and the tour finishes in Marrakech.Breakfast in desert camp.
The route
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Trip details
What's Included
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All comfortable accommodations.
- Camel ride and night in desert camp.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Lunches and soft drinks
- Personal expenses and Tips
Know before you go
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We pick up all clients from any place in Marrakech city.
Logistics
Meeting & route
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