3 Days 2 Nights Merzouga Desert Tour from Marrakech

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, the gateway to the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes. This group adventure is perfect for travelers who want to discover Morocco’s incredible landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and authentic Berber culture.

Your journey begins by crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, stopping to visit the legendary Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular film location. Continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses before spending your first night in a charming hotel in the Dades Valley.

On the second day, travel to Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most spectacular canyons, before continuing toward the Merzouga Desert. Upon arrival, ride your camel into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, enjoy the sunset, and spend the night in a Berber camp under the stars, with traditional music and dinner.

On the final day, wake up early to admire the sunrise over the dunes before returning to Marrakech, passing through scenic valleys, palm groves, and mountain landscapes.

✅ What’s Included

• Pick-up and drop-off in Marrakech

• Transportation in air-conditioned minibus (15–17 people max)

• Professional English/French-speaking driver

• 1 night in Dades Valley hotel (private room, dinner & breakfast)

• 1 night in Merzouga desert camp (shared tent, dinner & breakfast)

• Camel ride in the Erg Chebbi dunes

• Visit to Ait Ben Haddou, Dades Valley, and Todra Gorge

❌ What’s Not Included

• Lunches and drinks

• Entrance fees (if applicable)

• Personal expenses and tips

• Local guide in Ait Ben Haddou (optional ~3–4 €)

• Upgrade to luxury desert camp (optional +50 € per person)

– Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this a shared group tour?
A: Yes, transportation is by shared minibus (15–17 travelers max).

Q: Can I upgrade to a luxury tent?
A: Yes, for an extra 50 € per person you can enjoy a private luxury tent with private bathroom.

Q: How long is the camel ride?
A: About 1 hour each way (to and from the camp).

Q: What should I bring?
A: Comfortable clothes, sunglasses, hat, small bag for the desert night, and warm layers in winter.

Q: Can I finish in Fes instead of Marrakech?
A: Yes, we can arrange drop-off in Fes with a supplement 30 €— please ask when booking