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3 Day Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)

Location Marrakech, Central Morocco, Morocco
$179.81
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Overview

The 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga allows travelers to experience many different parts of Morocco in a short time. In just three days, the journey passes through mountains, historic villages, green valleys, rocky canyons, and finally the vast Sahara Desert. Few tours offer such a variety of landscapes in one trip.

Another special part of this tour is the chance to visit traditional places that reflect Morocco’s culture and history. Crossing the High Atlas Mountains, exploring the ancient village of Ait Ben Haddou, and seeing local Berber communities along the road give travelers a deeper understanding of the country.

The highlight for most visitors is reaching the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga. Riding a camel across the golden sand during sunset creates a calm and unforgettable moment. Spending the night in a desert camp, enjoying traditional music, and watching the stars in the quiet Sahara makes the experience truly memorable.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Standard Hotel & Desert Camp
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 days

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Time to visit Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
  • Dinner at the hotel in Dades
  • Comfortable transportation with air conditioning
  • Sandboarding in dunes
  • Fuel
  • Dinner at the desert camp
  • Local music
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Dades
  • Camel trekking in dunes
  • Breakfast at the desert camp
  • Coffe and lunch stops
  • Expert driver
  • One night in a hotel in Dades
  • Free time to walk, take pictures...etc
  • A walk at Todra Gorges
  • Car tolls, parking and all expenses
  • Accommodation in Marrakech
  • Entrance Fees
  • Soda/Pop
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch

Meeting point
The meeting point is in front of Cafe France at Jamaa el Fna Square
Return details
The meeting point is in front of Cafe France at Jamaa el Fna Square

If you are in Marrakech for a short trip and looking to discover the Sahara desert, the 3 day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga is one of the most popular trips in Morocco. It takes travelers from the busy streets of Marrakech to the peaceful dunes of the Sahara Desert. During the journey you will see mountains, traditional villages, green valleys, and wide desert landscapes.

DAY 1:
The trip starts in the morning from Marrakech and crosses the High Atlas Mountains through the famous Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the road there are beautiful views and Berber villages. One of the main stops is the historic Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient kasbah made from clay and known for its traditional architecture. The journey then continues to Ouarzazate and the Dades Valley where the first night.

DAY 2:
Departure to visit Todra Gorges before continuing toward Merzouga. In the afternoon travelers ride camels across the dunes of Erg Chebbi to reach the camp. After dinner and music under the stars, guests sleep in private tents.

DAY 3:
The next morning the tour returns to Marrakech through beautiful desert valleys and mountain landscapes. The tour ends in Marrakech around evening.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    3 Day Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga (Erg Chebbi)

    Location Marrakech, Central Morocco, Morocco
    $179.81
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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