3 Days Marrakech To Merzouga Desert Tour is one of the best Morocco desert tours for travelers who want to discover the magic of the Sahara desert, the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, and the beautiful landscapes between Marrakech and Merzouga. This private 3 days desert tour from Marrakech starts by crossing the High Atlas Mountains through the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass at 2260 meters, where you can enjoy amazing panoramic views and Berber villages. During the journey, you will visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous ksour in Morocco, before continuing to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara. The tour also takes you through Skoura Oasis, Amredil Kasbah, Rose Valley, and Dades Valley, where you will spend the first night in a comfortable hotel or riad. On the second day, you will travel through Toudgha Gorge, Erfoud, and the Tafilalet oasis before arriving in Merzouga desert. In Erg Chebbi, you will enjoy a camel trekking Sahara desert experience across the dunes while watching a magical sunset. The night will be spent in a standard or luxury desert camp, with traditional Berber music under the stars. On the third day, you will wake up early to admire the sunrise over the Sahara golden dunes, then return by camel to Merzouga before driving back to Marrakech through Draa Valley, Ouarzazate, and the High Atlas Mountains. This 3 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour is the perfect choice for visitors who want to experience kasbahs, valleys, camel riding, desert camping, Berber culture, and the unforgettable beauty of Morocco desert landscapes.
3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Itinerary
Our journey start from Marrakech to Dades Gorges. Across the Tizi-n-Tichka Atlas pass, with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet and take a guided tour of the Kasbah of el Glaoui, former War Lord and Pasha of Marrakech. Continue to Ait Benhaddou to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, a spectacular fortified village (Ksour).you take your lunch at Ait benhaddou or ouarzazate and continue to Dades valley, we well spend the night in a riad/hotel.
After breakfast, we go from Dades Valley to the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Berber villages are scattered along the way. We’ll pass through Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. And then continue to Merzouga. after relaxing few minuts,we go to the camels who are waiting to take us on an adventure in the sand dunes. We will spend the night in an equipped camp with drums music in the middle of the Sahara,this is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise,when we arrive at the camp we go to a high dunes to see the sunset , we will spend the night in nomad tents.
After seeing the sunrise we go back on camels to Merzouga after the breakfast and take shower in Hotel then start our journey backing to Ouarzazate . On the way; we visit the Berber shops containing fossils, carpets, lamps, leather...before ouarzate we crossing Draa valley ..we arrive a ouarzazate in afternoon, after visiting ,we well contunie to Marrakech
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