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Marrakech to Merzouga VIP Luxury Camp: Ultimate Desert Glamour

Indulge in the ultimate desert luxury with our VIP camp experience from Marrakech to Merzouga. Sleep under a blanket of stars in our exclusive luxury camp, enjoying premium amenities and personalized service in the heart of the Sahara.

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Overview

Experience the Sahara in unparalleled luxury with our VIP desert camp experience from Marrakech to Merzouga. This exclusive journey combines the thrill of desert adventure with the comfort and sophistication of a 5-star retreat, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Erg Chebbi's golden dunes.

Experience Highlights

  • Private air-conditioned 4x4 transfers from Marrakech
  • Sunset camel ride to the luxury camp
  • Spacious and elegant private tents with en-suite bathrooms
  • Gourmet dining under the stars
  • Private terrace with panoramic desert views
  • Traditional Berber music and entertainment
  • Stargazing with telescope
  • Sunrise camel ride or 4x4 return
  • Dedicated butler service

Why Choose Our VIP Luxury Camp?

  • Unmatched Comfort: King-size beds with luxury linens in the heart of the desert
  • Privacy & Exclusivity: Limited number of tents for an intimate experience
  • Gourmet Cuisine: Chef-prepared meals with premium ingredients
  • Personalized Service: Dedicated staff attending to your every need
  • Luxury Amenities: Private bathrooms with hot showers and premium toiletries
  • Stunning Location: Prime position among the dunes for the best views
  • Cultural Immersion: Authentic experiences with local Berber communities

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Merzouga

  • 07:00 - Private pick-up from your Marrakech accommodation
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka pass
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Lunch in Ouarzazate with optional film studio tour
  • Continue through the Draa Valley and Erfoud
  • Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon
  • Welcome mint tea and traditional pastries
  • Sunset camel ride to the luxury camp
  • Arrive at the VIP camp with a warm welcome
  • Sunset drinks on your private terrace
  • Gourmet dinner under the stars
  • Evening entertainment with Berber music
  • Overnight in your luxury tent

Day 2: Merzouga → Return to Marrakech or Continue Your Journey

  • Optional sunrise camel ride or 4x4 transfer
  • Breakfast at the camp
  • Return to Merzouga village
  • Begin return journey to Marrakech with stops en route
  • Arrive in Marrakech in the evening

Camp Facilities & Amenities

  • Accommodation:

    • Spacious luxury tents (40m² each)
    • King-size or twin beds with premium linens
    • Private en-suite bathroom with hot shower
    • Private furnished terrace with desert views
    • Comfortable seating area
    • Electricity and charging points
    • Personal safe
  • Dining:

    • Restaurant tent with elegant dining setup
    • Chef-prepared meals with local and international options
    • Premium beverages and fine wines
    • Private dining options available
    • Special dietary requirements accommodated
  • Wellness & Relaxation:

    • Private hammam and massage services (on request)
    • Sunset yoga sessions
    • Traditional Berber spa treatments
    • Meditation areas with panoramic views

Inclusions

  • Private round-trip transportation from Marrakech
  • One night in a luxury tent with private bathroom
  • All meals (dinner, breakfast, lunch on request)
  • Mineral water, tea, and coffee
  • Sunset and sunrise camel rides
  • Private guided activities
  • All taxes and service charges

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Any additional activities not mentioned

What to Pack

  • Light, comfortable clothing for daytime
  • Warm layers for cool desert evenings
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
  • Camera with extra batteries
  • Personal toiletries and medications
  • Small backpack for daily essentials
  • Headlamp or flashlight
  • Scarf or shawl for sun and sand protection

Important Information

  • Check-in/Check-out: 2:00 PM / 11:00 AM
  • Minimum Stay: 1 night (2 days/1 night recommended)
  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children: Welcome (extra bed available on request)
  • Pets: Not allowed
  • Payment: Credit cards accepted (Visa, MasterCard)

Booking & Cancellation Policy

  • Booking: Confirmed upon receipt of deposit (30% of total)
  • Cancellation:
    • 30+ days before: Full refund
    • 15-29 days before: 50% refund
    • Less than 15 days: No refund
  • Changes: Subject to availability and possible rate adjustment

Best Time to Visit

  • Peak Season: March-May, September-November
  • Summer: Very hot during the day, cool at night
  • Winter: Chilly nights, pleasant daytime temperatures

Sustainability

Our luxury camp is committed to sustainable tourism:

  • Solar-powered energy
  • Water conservation systems
  • Support for local communities
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Waste reduction initiatives

Contact Us

  • WhatsApp: +212675203319 / +212668534981
  • Email: hello@merzougaway.com
  • Website: www.merzougaway.com

Last updated: January 2026 Note: Itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and local circumstances to ensure the best possible experience.

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