Enjoy the Moroccan Sahara Desert on a 3-day safari tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Spend the night at a Bedouin camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride a camel to watch the sunset and sunrise. See the Kasbah of Ouarzazate and much more.
Day 1 : Marrakech – Atlas mountains – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Dades valley.
Today one of our drivers will pick up you around 07:30 AM, and set off towards the Atlas Mountains. Admire the breathtaking views as you traverse the Tizi n’Tichka pass, reaching an altitude of 2,260 meters. Along the way, you’ll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village that has served as a backdrop for numerous films. Afterward, continue through the stunning Valley of Roses until you reach Dades Gorges, where you’ll spend the night in a traditional hotel.
Day 2: Boumalne Dades valley–Tinghir – Todgha gorge – Merzouga.
After a hearty breakfast, venture into the captivating Dades Valley and witness the awe-inspiring rock formations carved by the Dades River. Continue your journey through the Todra Gorges, where sheer cliffs tower above, creating a dramatic setting. Enjoy a stroll along the riverbank before continuing to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops. As the day progresses, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll experience a breathtaking sunset over the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi. Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, enjoying traditional music and a delicious dinner under the starry sky.
Day 3 : Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Atlas mountains- Marrakech.
Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the dunes, painting the desert with golden hues. After breakfast, ride on camelback through the ever-changing dunes of Erg Chebbi, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the desert experience. Depart Merzouga and journey back to Marrakech, stopping along the way to explore the captivating Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves and traditional kasbahs. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, where your unforgettable desert adventure comes to an end.
Marrakech to Merzouga is 564 km, the first night you will sleep in Dades valley and reach Merzouga on the second day. Day 3 you will spend driving back to Marrakech.
A shared triple or quadruple room is included in the tour price. For a private room, please choose an upgrade (costs just 10 Euros per person).
Both shared and private rooms at the hotel have private bathrooms.
Yes, you can bring your luggage with you, it can stay safe in the 4×4 or minivan.
No, it is not. If you wish to have a private tent, an extra upgrade fee of 10 Euros per person will apply at the time of booking. If not, you will have a quadruple room ( with same-sex guests ).
Yes for an extra 60 Euros per person.
The Luxury White Camp offers extra comforts like a 4×4 car for dune rides, private dining, en-suite bathrooms with hot showers, towels, toiletries, electricity, wifi, and a hearty 4-course dinner with a big breakfast. On the other hand, the Standard camp is simpler, with communal showers and toilets outside your tent. You’ll need to bring your towels and toiletries, and there’s a shared meal for everyone at dinner and breakfast.
These differences cater to varying preferences and budgets, allowing travelers to choose an accommodation option that aligns with their desired level of comfort and luxury while experiencing the unique beauty of Merzouga.
For the camel ride, we recommend wearing jeans or long trousers. Please prepare a small backpack with and your personal belongings. Do not forget sunglasses, a scarf, a hat, and your bottle of water. the other luggage would be dropped by your driver in your tent during your camel ride.
In winter it gets quite cold at night in the desert (temperatures can drop to around 0). You will be provided with warm blankets, but we would advise bringing warm clothes for sleeping.
Yes our driver will pick up you in your hotel/riad at no extra charge cost.
The camel trek lasts for about 1 hour, depending on the season, daylight, etc.
There will be a few sand boards available at the luxury camp operator’s lodge to use at leisure. You can ask for one to take to the camp with you. They are free.
Yes please, along with your shower condiments, (but if you booked luxury camp no needs).
Yes once you arrive there earlier, you can pay directly to the supplier.
The tour price is fixed no matter how many people join the tour.
We have a special desert tour that goes to Fes, please check the 3 days of Marrakech to Fes desert tour.
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