3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour
Top-Rated 3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour
We invite you to discover the magic of the Sahara by signing up for the best-selling 3 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour. The desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga offers excellent opportunities to learn about the deep-seated culture of the “Berbers” who reside in the mountains and in the Sahara.
Enjoy the breathtaking views while driving through the spectacular Atlas Mountains, learn about the rich history of Morocco when visiting the UNESCO listed Ait Benhaddou, experience the nomadic lifestyle when going on a camel ride, and find your soul when spending the night under the stars that illuminate the peaceful Sahara desert.
In case you are short in time, the we invite you to take a look at the 2 days Marrakech to Zagora desert tour; however, if you more days in your bucket-list, then go through our private 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.
What to expect from the 3 Days Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour
After breakfast in your hotel/Riad, we will pick you up at 08 am to start our 3 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour. Have an interesting drive across the impressive Atlas Mountains with its varied landscapes and snow-capped peaks in the winter. We will have the option to make a visit to a local Argan Cooperative that is run by women offering an opportunity to learn how the process of making Argan oil along with its products using traditional methods.
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260 m), then have a guided walking tour of the dramatic Ait Benhaddou Ksar (Village) that was a commercial center in the former caravan route that used to connect Marrakech with the Sahara. After lunch, we will continue on the track to the Dades Valley passing by Ouarzazate (Hollywood of Africa), Skoura, and the vallye of Roses.
Today, we will resume our Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour by stretching our legs in the impressive Todra Gorge (Canyon), which is a high cliff that keeps attracting mountain climbers from all over the world. It is possible to include a short break in the city of Erfoud, which is known for fossil excavation and dates.
Upon arrival in the majestic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, we will invite you to go on a camel ride experience while enjoying the breathtaking view of the sunset. Get to the desert camp where you will have dinner followed by a session of music performed by local guys using drums and castanets. Have a relaxing sleep in your private tent.
Early wake up in the morning, we will invite you to climb the sand dune to attend the miraculous view of the sunrise. Have breakfast and get ready for the long drive back to Marrakech passing by Nkob oasis with its countless Kasbahs (fortresses) and crossing the Anti-Atlas Mountains before reaching Marrakech in the evening marking the end of our 3 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour and hoping you go home with memorable experiences from Morocco.
Included
- A private & experienced driver/guide.
- Pick up/drop off from/in your accommodation in Marrakech
- A 4WD, minivan or minibus for transportation including fuel.
- Driver's expenses.
- A camel ride experience for watching the sunset view.
- Overnight accommdation in the Dades Valley in an authentic but comfortable hotel/Riad including dinner & breakfast.
- Overnight accommodation in a standard/luxury desert camp depending on your choice including dinner & breakfast.
- Unique Experiences.
Not Included
- Lunches on the way.
- Admission fee to sites if any.
- Drinks including water.
- Tips when appropriate.
- Extras.
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Important Information
- The 3 days Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour is not suited for wheel-chair users.
- Please note the drive from Merzouga desert to Marrakech takes around 10 hours, if you have another day in your bucket-list, then you may want to take a look at stress-free 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.
- At I Morocco tours, we care about you and we will always do our best to make you satisfied before and during your travel with us. For this reason, we will make sure to pick you up right from your Riad/hotel; however, in some cases, some accommodations especially in old Medina are inaccessible to the car; however, we will, in advance, liaise with the staff members so that they can come and meet you in person. As a result, we will appreciate if you provide us with accurate contacting details of your hotels.
Why Should You Book with I Morocco Tours?
We are a Marrakech-based tour operator, which makes us easy to approach and efficiently handle any issues that might occur without the need of a middleman...
We are effective when it comes to supporting you before, during and after your travel with us. Your private driver/guide will do whatever to make your happy...
We are a reliable local tour operator whose ongoing commitment is to provide flawless services by doing the best we can to answer your needs...
We are always flexible to make adequate adjustments to your itinerary before your arrival to Morocco. We can also customize any tour itinerary according to your needs...
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