4 Day Merzouga Sahara Desert Adventure from Marrakech

4 Day Merzouga Sahara Desert Adventure from Marrakech

By Creativos Travel

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
4d
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

What sets this tour apart is the balance between comfort, authenticity, and local expertise. Led by a licensed Moroccan tour guide with years of experience, this journey is carefully designed to offer a smooth and well-organized experience from start to finish.

Travelers enjoy flexible group options, including private VIP transport, ensuring personalized service and attention to detail. The itinerary combines Morocco’s most iconic landscapes, from the High Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of Merzouga, while also including meaningful cultural encounters in historic villages, traditional markets, and local communities.

Accommodation is selected for comfort and authenticity, with a memorable night in a desert camp featuring sunset and sunrise camel trekking. With door-to-door pickup in Marrakech, transparent pricing, and 24/7 support, this tour offers a reliable, immersive, and unforgettable Moroccan desert experience.

Activity location

Ait Ben Haddou
- Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Ben Haddou
- Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

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Mini-Bus / Large Bus

4d
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 6:00

Price details

P 22,195.71 x 1 AdultP 22,195.71

Total

15% off

Until Mon, Feb 16

What's included, what's not

3 nights accommodation
Entrance fees to included sites
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water during the tour
Professional driver and licensed guide
Pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
Camel trek at sunset and sunrise
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses
Lunch

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

1 stop
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Overnight stay in a traditional hotel or riad in the Dades Valley

Ait Ben Haddou

8h

After an early morning pickup in Marrakech, the journey begins with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering panoramic views and photo stops along the way. The tour continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, where travelers explore the historic kasbah and learn about its cultural and cinematic significance. After lunch, the route passes through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses before reaching the Dades Valley. Upon arrival, travelers check in to a traditional hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax overnight surrounded by dramatic canyon landscapes.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todgha Gorge – Rissani – Merzouga Desert

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight stay in a luxury or standard desert camp in Merzouga

Merzouga

8h

After breakfast at the hotel, the journey continues toward Todgha Gorge, where travelers stop to explore the impressive canyon with its towering rock walls and flowing river. The tour then heads to Rissani, a historic town known for its traditional markets and role as a former trading center. After a visit to the local souk, the route passes through desert villages and palm-filled oases on the way to Merzouga. In the late afternoon, travelers begin a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, timed to catch the sunset over the Sahara. The evening is spent at a desert camp with dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.

Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Draa Valley – Zagora

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight stay in a hotel or riad in Zagora

Erfoud

8h

The day begins early with sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at the desert camp. After leaving Merzouga, the journey continues through Rissani and Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops and desert landscapes. Travelers then visit Khamlia village to experience traditional Gnaoua music and learn about the local culture. The route continues through the Draa Valley, famous for its vast palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and oasis scenery. By late afternoon, arrival in Zagora allows time to relax before dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Zagora – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Ouarzazate

6h

After breakfast, the journey continues through the Draa Valley, offering scenic views of palm oases and traditional villages. The tour then proceeds to Ouarzazate, where travelers visit the Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. After free time for lunch, the return journey to Marrakech begins via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, with photo stops along the way. Arrival in Marrakech is in the evening, with drop-off at hotels or riads, marking the end of the tour.

Location

Activity location

Ait Ben Haddou
- Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Ben Haddou
- Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco

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