3-Day / 2-Night Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and Back

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Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert, combining breathtaking landscapes with authentic Moroccan culture. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle across the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, and explore the legendary Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the cinematic beauty of Ouarzazate, the lush Rose Valley, and the dramatic Dades Gorges, where you’ll spend your first night.

Continue toward the golden dunes of Merzouga for a magical desert experience: ride camels at sunset, enjoy a traditional dinner, listen to live Berber music by the campfire, and sleep beneath the stars in a desert camp. This tour offers the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion all in just three unforgettable days.

Trip Highlights:

Explore the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco”
Visit the fragrant Rose Valley, known for its beautiful scenery and rose products
Discover the dramatic landscapes of Dades Gorges and Todra Gorges
Experience a camel ride across the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert
Stay overnight in a desert camp under a star-filled sky
Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass

Included / Excluded

Hotel accommodation (with dinner & breakfast)
Guided visit of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Lunches
Personal expenses
Optional activities (e.g. sandboarding)
Tips, and drinks.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Rose Valley – Boumalne Dades

Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel in Marrakech at 8:00 a.m. As we head out into the High Atlas Mountains, our first stop will be at the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, one of the highest mountain passes in Morocco. Here, you can stretch your legs, take in the breathtaking panoramic views, and capture stunning photos of the winding road and dramatic landscapes.

Day 2: Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert

After a hearty breakfast, we will head to the Todra Gorges, a breathtaking natural wonder where towering cliffs rise dramatically on both sides of a narrow canyon. Take some time to admire the scenery and capture a few memorable photos before continuing your journey towards the Merzouga Desert.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the golden dunes. After breakfast, you’ll take a camel ride back to Merzouga and begin your return journey to Marrakech. Along the way, we’ll pass through the Draa Valley, stopping at Rissani, a town rich in Moroccan architecture. We’ll also visit Nqob and Tamnougalt before reaching Ouarzazate again. After lunch in Ouarzazate, we’ll head back through the Atlas Mountains, offering spectacular views along the way. We expect to arrive in Marrakech around 8:00 PM.

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