3 Days Premium Desert trip to Merzouga from Marrakech
3 days
Multi-Day
About this activity
Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley over the High Atlas Mountains and Ouarzazate Pick up at 8 a.m. from Marrakech, and drive south through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’ Tichka mountain pass and local Berber villages to Ouarzazate. You will reach and visit the exotic Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou. After lunch, your journey will continue to Rose Valley via Ouarzazate and through Skoura Oasis and the Kasbah Amerhidil, located in Skoura River. Overnight in the Dades Valley at Dades Kasba
Day 2: Dades Valley to Erg Chebbi desert via Todra Gorges and Erfoud Breakfast in the hotel. Your journey continues to Dades Gorges for spectacular views and a walk. You will drive back through Dades Valley to Todra Gorges via Boulman Dades, on the way you will stop for photos along Tinghir palm tree grove valley before you reach Todra Gorge, where you will have your free time to walk on your own along the Todra River. After a mint tea, you will drive to Merzouga desert passing by the Anti Atlas and Tafilalet Oasis to reach Erg Chebbi sand dunes for a camel trek and overnight in the middle of the dunes. Enjoy the sunset in the top of the dunes and a local dinner and a drum party in a traditional Nomadic bivouac camp.
Day 3: Erg Chebbi to Marrakech Early morning wake-up to a spectacular sunrise in the desert, and then enjoy a mint tea before you return back by camel to the Kasbah hotel where you will have breakfast and shower. Then continue to Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains and the local villages. Arrival at Marrakech early evening.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Erg Chebbi desert via Todra Gorges and Erfoud Breakfast in the hotel. Your journey continues to Dades Gorges for spectacular views and a walk. You will drive back through Dades Valley to Todra Gorges via Boulman Dades, on the way you will stop for photos along Tinghir palm tree grove valley before you reach Todra Gorge, where you will have your free time to walk on your own along the Todra River. After a mint tea, you will drive to Merzouga desert passing by the Anti Atlas and Tafilalet Oasis to reach Erg Chebbi sand dunes for a camel trek and overnight in the middle of the dunes. Enjoy the sunset in the top of the dunes and a local dinner and a drum party in a traditional Nomadic bivouac camp.
Day 3: Erg Chebbi to Marrakech Early morning wake-up to a spectacular sunrise in the desert, and then enjoy a mint tea before you return back by camel to the Kasbah hotel where you will have breakfast and shower. Then continue to Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains and the local villages. Arrival at Marrakech early evening.
Included
- 2 nights accommodation
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Camel ride
Not included
- Lunch
- Drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Not recommended for child under 6 years old
- Good walking shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended
- It can be cold at night in the winter so please bring appropriate clothing.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
50%
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