4 Day Marrakech to Merzouga
4 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour, A Journey Through the Atlas Mountains & Sahara
- Atlas Mountains, Sahara
From $140 per adult
- Overview
Embark on a captivating 4-day Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, where you’ll traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, explore the Todra Gorge, and experience the awe-inspiring Erg Chebbi dunes. This adventure blends cultural immersion with breathtaking landscapes, offering camel treks, traditional Berber hospitality, and the chance to explore the hidden gems of the Rose Valley. Perfect for travelers looking for a mix of history, nature, and authentic Moroccan experiences.
- Included & Excluded
- Free airport transfer to your Marrakech hotel
- Pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech
- Comfortable, modern air-conditioned minivan
- Guided visits to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Rose Valley, and Todra Gorge
- Camel treks at sunrise and sunset in Erg Chebbi dunes
- 1 night in a Merzouga desert camp (standard or luxury)
- 1 night in a Rose Valley guesthouse (half board)
- 1 night in an Ouarzazate hotel (half board)
- Daily breakfasts and dinners
- Breakfasts & dinners during the tour
- Return transportation from Merzouga to Marrakech
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional quad biking
- buggy riding
- sandboarding
- Tips and gratuities
- Itinerary
Activity Details
Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m), offering panoramic views of rugged landscapes. Visit the ancient Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its appearance in Hollywood movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After exploring this historic kasbah, continue through the lush Skoura oasis before arriving in the stunning Rose Valley, famous for its fragrant rose fields and traditional Berber kasbahs. Spend the night in a charming guesthouse, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner.
After breakfast, explore the scenic Rose Valley, visiting hidden Berber villages and learning about local traditions. Journey through the dramatic landscapes of the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing by the oasis town of Tinghir before arriving at the impressive Todra Gorge, known for its towering rock walls and excellent hiking opportunities. Continue through Erfoud and Rissani, famous for their fossil heritage and vibrant souks. Upon reaching Merzouga, a camel caravan awaits to take you on a magical trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, arriving at a traditional desert camp in time for a mesmerizing Saharan sunset. Enjoy an evening of Berber music, stargazing, and a delightful dinner under the vast desert sky.
Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes before enjoying a traditional breakfast at camp. After a camel ride back to Merzouga village, embark on your journey towards Ouarzazate. Pass through the scenic Draa Valley, home to Morocco’s longest river and an expanse of lush date palm groves. Stop at charming Berber villages and explore the ancient Kasbah of Tamnougalt. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, known as the "Hollywood of Morocco," visit the famous Atlas Film Studios or explore the historic Taourirt Kasbah before settling into your hotel for a relaxing evening and dinner.
After breakfast, begin your return journey to Marrakech, traveling through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a final scenic drive, passing traditional Berber villages and stopping for panoramic photo opportunities. Arrive back in Marrakech by early evening, concluding your unforgettable Moroccan desert adventure.
Why Choose This Tour?
✅ Top-rated Morocco desert tour covering must-visit destinations
✅ Experience the real Sahara Desert with a camel trek & overnight in a Berber camp
✅ Perfect mix of adventure, culture & natural beauty
✅ Ideal for travelers looking for an unforgettable journey from Marrakech to Fes
Book your Marrakech to Merzouga tour today and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
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