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5 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour

(2 Reviews)

Embark on a 5-day desert adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga and discover the stunning landscapes of southern Morocco. Marvel at the towering peaks of the High Atlas Mountains, the charming traditional architecture of the Berber people, and the vast Sahara dunes. Wander through ancient medinas and bustling souks, admire grand palaces and mosques, and explore historic kasbahs and desert towns. Along your journey, you’ll witness the beauty of gorges, lush valleys, old kasbahs, oases, and towering dunes. Ride camels across the sands to experience a mesmerizing sunset and immerse yourself in the Berber culture and lifestyle. This unforgettable desert experience in Merzouga’s Erg Chebbi will leave you with lasting memories.

Departure & Return Location

Marrakech – Marrakech

 

Price Includes

  • Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned 4x4 or van
  • Pick-up service from your hotel or Riad in Marrakech.
  • 3 Nights in an Excellent Hotels / Riads.
  • 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp + Private Bathroom.
  • Dinners and Breakfasts.
  • Camel trek in the Sahara Desert

Price Excludes

  • Beverages
  • Entrance fees, if applicable
  • Lunches during the tour

5 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour Highlights:

  • Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains and Tizi N'tichka pass.
  • Discover the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and the Berber village life.
  • Stroll along the Todra oasis and explore the towering Todgha gorges.
  • Enjoy a camel trek and spend a magical night in a Sahara desert camp.
  • Drive through the Draa valley To Ouarzazate
Itinerary 5 Days from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour :

Day 1 : Marrakech – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Boumalne Dades

Your adventure starts with a departure from Marrakech, journeying through the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Along the route, you’ll take in stunning views of the rugged mountain scenery before reaching the renowned Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a backdrop for films like Gladiator. After enjoying lunch, head to Ouarzazate for a quick visit to the Atlas Film Studios. Conclude the day by traveling to Boumalne Dades, where you’ll have dinner and spend the night at a hotel near the breathtaking Dades Canyon.

Day 2 : Boumalne Dades – Tinghir – Merzouga

In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, we will depart for Merzouga, passing through the Todra Gorges. We’ll stop for lunch and then continue our journey toward the desert. Once we reach the impressive dunes of Merzouga, we’ll be welcomed with tea and experience the warm hospitality of the desert people. Upon arriving at the hotel, which marks the entrance to the desert, we’ll leave our luggage behind and only bring what we need for the night in the desert. We’ll meet the camels that will take us to the camp, where we’ll watch the sunset, enjoy a traditional dinner with typical music, and spend the third night of our 5-day trip from Marrakech to Merzouga.

Day 3 : Visit Merzouga Desert

It’s essential to wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise in the heart of the desert. Enjoy some free time for breakfast before returning to Merzouga on camelback, where your driver will be waiting. We’ll spend the day discovering the Merzouga region, known for its remarkable landscapes, including dunes, natural lakes, mines, fossil sites, and enchanting oases—perfect spots for various outdoor activities.

Our journey to Merzouga begins with a visit to an old eyeliner mine, followed by a stop to meet the nomads in their handwoven tents. Over a glass of Berber tea, we’ll learn about their lifestyle. Next, we head to the village of Khamlia to experience the music and dance of the Gnaouas, whose people come from countries like Mali, Sudan, and Niger, south of the Sahara. Afterward, enjoy some free time for lunch at a local restaurant. We’ll take a walk through a palm grove before driving a few kilometers to the wild Oasis of Hassi Labiad. Dinner and an overnight stay will be at the hotel or riad.

Day 4 : Merzouga – Draa valley – Ouarzazate

We will wake up early to catch the sunrise, then begin the fourth day of our 5-day journey from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert, returning to Ouarzazate. Along the way, we will pass through the stunning landscapes of the Draa Valley. After crossing the Anti Atlas Mountains, we will reach Ouarzazate and spend the night at a hotel or riad.

Day 5 : Ouarzazate – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel or Riad, we’ll embark on a journey to Ouarzazate, renowned for the Kasbah Taourirt and its impressive film studios. Following this visit, we’ll drive back to Marrakech, traversing the scenic High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we’ll stop at the ancient Kasbah Telouet, one of the oldest in the region. We’ll then ascend the Tizi N’tichka pass and enjoy a delicious lunch before arriving back in Marrakech. This concludes our 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour.

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I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite.

Which currency is most widely accepted on this tour?

– Austria – Euro (EUR)
– France – Euro (EUR)
– Germany – Euro (EUR)
– Italy – Euro (EUR)
– Netherlands – Euro (EUR)
– Switzerland – Swiss franc (CHF)
– United Kingdom – Pound sterling (£)

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A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite.

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James

Solo Traveller

This tour exceeded all expectations! The scenery was breathtaking, from the High Atlas Mountains to the stunning Sahara Desert. The camel ride was an absolute highlight, and spending a night under the stars was magical. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly, making the entire journey a memorable one.

January 13, 2025

Emma

Solo Traveller

This tour offers incredible value for the price. The itinerary was well-planned, and the accommodations were comfortable and clean. Our driver was excellent and made sure we had a safe and enjoyable journey. We especially appreciated the flexibility to customize the tour to our interests.

December 18, 2024
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