3 days tour

From Marrakech 3-Day, 2-Night Desert Trip To Merzouga Dunes

$ 105 .35 USD

Total price per person

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From Marrakech 3-Day, 2-Night Desert Trip To Merzouga Dunes

This tour includes:

Guide

Youโ€™ll travel with one of our knowledgeable English/French speaking drivers

Accommodation

*First night in Dades Valley hotel (Private room) including dinner and breakfast *Overnight at a Sahara desert camp located at the edge of Erg Chebbi ( Private tent ) with shared bathrooms โ€“ Showers available Dinner and breakfast are included.

Others

*Pick up from your Marrakech riad / hotel on the tour day ( or the closest accessible point to your riad ) *A/C modern , van 7 Passengers ,Minivan 8 Passengers ,or minibus ( Maximum of 16 passengers ) : driven by an English / French speaking driver / guide *First night in Dades Valley hotel including dinner and breakfast *sunset camel ride in Erg chebbi *Comfortable tent Sahara desert Merzouga camp *Sunrise camel ride in Erg Chebbi *Drop off at your Marrakech hotel or the closest accessible location to your riad if not car accessible.

Transport

Modern air conditioned Minibus throughout tour.

Meals

*Dinner and breakfast for the 2 nights are included

Not included:

Others

*Beverages *Lunches on the way *Entrance fees if any *Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou - โ‚ฌ3 per person *Personal expenses

Insurance

We advise you to have personal insurance since it is not included in the price and Moroccan insurance is very low.

Flights

International and domestic flights not included.

Optional

Upgrade to a deluxe camp with an ensuite tent available upon booking your desert tour ( โ‚ฌ50 per person )

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Itinerary of your trip From Marrakech 3-Day, 2-Night Desert Trip To Merzouga Dunes

  • Day 1 Day 1: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains -Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains -Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Valley

      Your  Tour  3 days desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga will start early in the morning with a drive east of Marrakech past small suburban towns to the High Atlas Mountains. A few stops will be made to take photos, enjoy the scenery, stretch your legs and drink a cup of coffee.

      Drive uphill on curvy roads to the famous Tizi Ntichka pass before you reach Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, the first major stop today for sighseeing. The Berber fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO listed landmark and is also known a set for major Hollywood epics, just to name a few movies that used the village for shooting: Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator. Cross the river separating the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at leisure. Should you wish to hire a local guide, they are available onsite.

      After lunch at leisure at one of the local cafes, continue to to Dades valley driving past Ouarzazate, Skoura Oasis, Klaa Mgouna, the capital of the valley of the roses, and famous for its rose water artisanal distillation factories.

      Upon arrival at Boumalne Dades, Follow Dades River on a tiny road passing by different fortified Kasbahs located on the side of the road to Dades Canyons. You will arrive to your hotel late in the afternoon.

      Dinner and overnight at your Dades hotel

  • Day 2 Day 2: Dades Valley -Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Dades Valley -Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga Desert

      After breakfast, drive through the 1001 Kasbahs road to Tinghir where you can enjoy a walk along Todgha River Banks visiting Berber Villages and Ksours to end up in the impressive landscapes of huge cliffs of Todgha gorges.  Treat yourself to a delicious Berber lunch at leisure in the Gorges before you continue to Merzouga.  Upon arrival at Erg Chebbi, meet your camel caravan where the road ends to ride your camel and drive over the colour changing sand dunes to watch one of the most dramatic sunsets ever.  Drive back to your Sahara desert camp where a well deserved Moroccan dinner will be served under the stars next to the camp fire while entertained by the local nomads playing their drums, and the near by dunes expose a great display of shooting stars and crystal clear constellations. Overnight at your Sahara desert camp.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Merzouga - Errisani- Alnif -Tinghir - Marrakech
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Merzouga - Errisani- Alnif -Tinghir - Marrakech

      After an early sunrise camel trek through Erg Chebbi dunes,

      Meet your driver and vehicle and drive back to Ouarzazate. After some time at leisure for lunch, we carry on in the afternoon to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains.

      Your trip 3 days desert tour will end in Marrakech at about 19h00

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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