4-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga with Camel Bivouacs

• Depart from Marrakech and cross the Tichka Pass, located at 2,260 meters above sea level.
• Visit Kasbah Aït Benhaddou and explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, an adobe fortress surrounded by majestic gates and walls.
• Enjoy lunch in Ouarzazate.
• Continue through the scenic Drâa Valley on the way to Zagora.

Camel Ride and Starry Night

• Take a 1.5-hour camel ride to the desert bivouac.
• Watch the desert sunset and spend the night under the stars on a half-board basis.

• Admire the sunrise and take a 1.5-hour camel ride back to the minibuses.

Stop in Ouarzazate

• Enjoy free time to explore Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Africa."
• Visit the film studios if time allows.
• Change minibuses.

Journey to Dades Gorges

• Pass through Erfoud, Tinghir, Todra Gorges, and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.
• Arrive in Dades Gorges and spend the night at a hotel on a half-board basis.

Drive to Merzouga

• Pass through Nkoub, Tazzarine, where you will stop for lunch, then continue via Rissani and the Tafilalet Oasis.
• Arrive at Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.

Camel Ride and Bivouac Stay

• Enjoy a camel ride to watch the sunset.
• Spend the night at a desert bivouac under the stars.

• Watch the sunrise over the desert and enjoy breakfast at the bivouac.

Return to Marrakech

• Travel via Kalaat M'gouna and the Valley of Roses.
• Visit the Ouarzazate Kasbah and film studios, time permitting.
• Enjoy lunch in Ouarzazate before crossing the Tichka Pass.
• Return to Marrakech by evening.