3 Day Trip from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert

Enjoy an exciting 3-day desert trip in Morocco, from Marrakech to Merzouga. You will visit many amazing sites, including the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, and the Ouedis Valley. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Great Merzouga Desert and the Draa Valley, and explore traditional Berber villages. Ride camels deep into the desert, and witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the views of the High Atlas Mountains. End your trip in Marrakech.

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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Valley of Roses - Boumalne Dades

Embark on a three-day excursion to the Merzouga Desert! The tour begins with a reception at Marrakech airport or your accommodation, then we begin our journey through the magnificent High Atlas Mountains, where we will enjoy the breathtaking and panoramic views of the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Get ready to explore the breathtaking beauty of nature

We will then continue our journey by visiting the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a fortified village known for its history and beauty, and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Kasbah has been featured in numerous films and TV series, including Alexander the Great, Black Hawk Down, The Jewel of the Nile, and Game of Thrones. We will then head to the gateway to the desert in Ouarzazate for lunch and to enjoy the stunning views, then visit the Valley of Roses and the large palm grove of Skoura. Finally, we will drive to Boumalne Dades where we will spend the night and enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the desert.

Day 2: Dades Valley - Todgha Gorges - Merzouga Desert Camel Trek - Night in a Luxury Camp

On the second day of our exciting journey in the Moroccan desert, we drive through the Dades Valley and stop at a point overlooking the breathtaking landscape of the valley. We then continue our journey towards the Todra Valley, where the Todra River meets the mountains to form a huge valley, with a red rock protruding from the side of the slope. We invite you to enjoy the beauty of the valleys and wander in them. We then continue our drive through the palm groves of Trouj and Tingdad, stopping for lunch on the way.

In the afternoon, we will head to the Grand Merzouga Desert, where we will enjoy a camel ride across the vast sand dunes. We will stop to enjoy the magical sunset, which will be an unforgettable moment. Afterwards, we will continue our journey to the luxury desert camp, where we will enjoy Berber entertainment, drum music, and dancing around the campfire under an open sky dotted with stars. Dinner and overnight at the camp

Day 3 Merzouga Dunes - Erfoud - Midelt - Ifrane - Fez

ºEarly in the morning, enjoy the magical sunrise in the middle of the desert. Then have a Maghrib breakfast and then ride on camels or take the camp’s 4×4 vehicle back to Merzouga, where your driver is waiting for you. We then continue our journey to the city of Rissani, which is famous for its large ethnic market. After that, we will continue to Alnif, then follow the Draa Valley route until we reach Ouarzazate. Finally, we will cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass to reach Marrakech, where our 3-day desert tour ends.

Price includes

Private driver/guide speaking English and Spanish
Professional guides in major cities
1 night in Sahara camp
Sand boards are available at the camp.
Camel ride (one camel per person), or transportation by 4x4 vehicle (optional)
Breakfast and dinner as per itinerary
One night in the hotel, Riad

Price does not include

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Please note that the 3 Day Trip from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert is only a suggestion for the itinerary. If this suggestion is not what you are looking for, we are willing to organize a different itinerary according to your preferences and duration of stay. We offer customized and tailored tours in Morocco. As for the prices,Prices vary depending on the type of accommodation and services provided, but we always strive to provide the best value for our customers. Contact us to learn more about our travel offers and prices that suit you.

Are you licensed to drive?

Yes, all professional drivers have extensive experience in safe driving and always prioritize the safety and comfort of passengers.

Can I modify the itinerary according to my wishes?

Yes, you can modify the itinerary to suit your needs to ensure a personalized trip that suits your needs. Feel free to contact us to share your thoughts and opinions about your trip.

What languages do your drivers speak?

We have a team of multilingual drivers who speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, and many other languages. Please inform us of your preferred language when booking your ride.

Do tour prices include entrance fees to tourist sites?

Generally, tour prices do not include entrance fees to tourist sites, to provide sufficient flexibility. However, we can assist you with ticket bookings and provide necessary information.

What types of vehicles do you offer for transportation services?

We offer a variety of vehicles, including SUVs like the Land Cruiser Prado and minivans like the Mercedes Vito Tourer and Ford Transit. All vehicles are air-conditioned and designed to meet your needs. For larger groups, we offer minibuses with a capacity of up to 18 passengers.

How long is a camel journey

A camel ride in the desert can take from 45 minutes to an hour and a half.

Expenses

You can easily exchange currencies in Morocco, where you can exchange Euros or US dollars for Moroccan dirhams at many locations including banks and currency exchange offices. There are also widespread ATMs that allow you to withdraw cash easily

Although credit cards and foreign currencies (such as Euros and US dollars) are usually accepted, it is always advisable to carry the local currency (Moroccan Dirham) to ensure convenience and ease of transactions while traveling in Morocco

(Haggling) Negotiating prices: Haggling or negotiating prices is an accepted practice in Morocco, and customers are expected to participate in this process. Even locals usually participate in bargaining.

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Private tours are a customized itinerary tailored to your personal preferences. Enjoy your own private trip with a small group of people, choose the travel dates that suit you, and benefit from the widest range of options, including the daily program, activities, and additional services. You will have a private tour guide and driver at your disposal, to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

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Booking process

To book or inquire, please contact us via the following channels:Email-WhatsApp-Social media- Or the contact forms on our website.Please provide us with the following information: Number of people- Type of accommodation required- Planned travel date- Details of the trip you wish to take.

To secure your reservation, please pay an initial deposit via bank transfer or credit card, and the remainder will be paid upon arrival.

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