
3-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Sahara Desert Tour & Camel Trek
🌟 Overview
This 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga gives you the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and amazing landscapes. You’ll travel through the High Atlas Mountains, explore ancient kasbahs, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert.
Along the way, you’ll visit some of Morocco’s most iconic spots, enjoy local cuisine, ride camels over golden dunes, and spend the night in comfortable, handpicked accommodations. To top it off, we offer a free traditional Moroccan massage when you return to Marrakech, and a surprise gift to make your trip even more memorable.
Tour Highlights
- Drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou
- Explore the stunning Dades and Todra Gorges
- Sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Stay overnight in a luxury desert camp with en-suite bathroom
- Visit the Berber village of Nakoub and experience local life
- Relax with a complimentary massage in Marrakech
- Receive a special surprise gift at the end of the tour
Why Choose This Tour?
- Friendly Local Guides who know the area and love sharing stories
- Small Groups for a more personal and relaxed experience
- Comfortable Travel in air-conditioned 4x4s or minivans
- Authentic Experiences with visits to kasbahs, gorges, villages, and desert camps
- Extra Special Touches: massage and surprise gift included
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 — Marrakech → Aït Ben Haddou → Dades Gorges
- Pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech around 07:30 AM
- Drive through the Tizi n'Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains
- Stop at Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Pass through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses
- Explore the Dades Gorges and its unique rock formations
- Dinner & overnight stay in Dades Gorges
Day 2 — Dades Gorges → Todra Gorge → Merzouga Desert
- Breakfast with beautiful views of the gorges
- Walk in the Todra Gorge, famous for its towering cliffs
- Drive through Ziz Valley and desert towns
- Arrive in Merzouga for a sunset camel trek in the dunes
- Dinner, music, and stargazing at your luxury desert camp
- Overnight in a private tent with en-suite bathroom
Day 3 — Merzouga → Nakoub → Marrakech
- Wake up early to enjoy a sunrise over Erg Chebbi
- Breakfast at the camp with traditional Berber pancakes and mint tea
- Return to Merzouga by camel or 4x4
- Stop in Nakoub, a charming Berber village:
- Traditional Berber lunch with a local family
- Explore the village and surrounding palm groves
- Learn about Berber culture and crafts
- Drive through the High Atlas Mountains back to Marrakech
- Free Moroccan massage at the end of the tour
- Receive your surprise gift before saying goodbye
📅 Reserve your spot now and enjoy a unique 3-day adventure through Morocco’s mountains, deserts, and cultural gems!
Included & Not Included
- •Private or shared air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan (depending on booking)
- •Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- •1 night in Dades Gorges (dinner & breakfast)
- •1 night in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga (dinner & breakfast)
- •Sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes
- •Pick-up and drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation
- •Free traditional Moroccan massage upon return to Marrakech
- •A surprise gift at the end of your tour
- •Lunches and drinks
- •Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
- •Tips for guides and drivers
Tour Route
Duration
3 Days, 2 Nights
Group Type
Private & Group Tours Available
Transportation
4×4 or Minibus