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4 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga: An Unforgettable Sahara Adventure
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Duration
4 Days
Tour Type
Morocco Desert Tours from Marrakech
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 4 Days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, where you will explore the enchanting landscapes, historic kasbahs, and the vast Sahara Desert. This journey promises an authentic Moroccan experience, from the bustling souks of Marrakech to the tranquil dunes of Merzouga. Traverse scenic valleys, lush oases, and ancient fortresses, and spend a night in a traditional Berber camp under the starry desert sky.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
- Explore the lush Skoura Oasis and Dades Valley
- Visit the scenic Tinghir Oasis and Todra Gorge
- Experience a camel trek and overnight stay in Merzouga
- Journey through the stunning Draa Valley
Included/Excluded
Transportation with an English-speaking driver/guide
Accommodation as stated above with dinner and breakfast
Local guides in Tinghir Oasis and Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
Sunset and sunrise camel rides in Merzouga
Lunches during the tour
Beverages during dinners
Personal charges
Itinerary
Day 1
Marrakech → Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou → Skoura Oasis → Dades Valley
Day 1
Marrakech → Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou → Skoura Oasis → Dades Valley
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Marrakech. We cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, offering breathtaking views. Our first major stop is the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture.
After exploring the kasbah, we head to the Skoura Oasis, a picturesque region filled with palm groves and ancient kasbahs. You’ll have the opportunity to stroll through the oasis and take in its serene beauty. Continuing our journey, we reach the Dades Valley, often called the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. We will spend the night in a charming local hotel, enjoying dinner and a restful night.
Day 2
Dades Valley → Tinghir Oasis → Rissani → Merzouga
Day 2
Dades Valley → Tinghir Oasis → Rissani → Merzouga
Following breakfast, we travel to the Tinghir Oasis, home to the impressive Todra Gorge. The towering cliffs and winding river provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely walk or short hike. After lunch in Tinghir, we proceed to Rissani, a town known for its vibrant market and rich history.
By late afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga. Here, you’ll check into a comfortable lodge and prepare for an evening of relaxation. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and get ready for the next day’s desert adventure.
Day 3
Explore Merzouga
Day 3
Explore Merzouga
Today is dedicated to exploring the magical region of Merzouga. Begin with a visit to the local villages and experience the traditional Berber lifestyle. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling camel trek across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes. Witness the mesmerizing sunset over the desert before arriving at a traditional Sahara Desert camp. Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner, music, and storytelling under the starry sky, and spend the night in a comfortable tent.
Day 4
Merzouga → Draa Valley → Ouarzazate → Marrakech
Day 4
Merzouga → Draa Valley → Ouarzazate → Marrakech
Rise early to catch the spectacular sunrise over the dunes before we begin our journey back to Marrakech. Our route takes us through the scenic Draa Valley, known for its vast palm groves and ancient kasbahs. We will stop in Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Desert,” where you can explore the famous Taourirt Kasbah and the Atlas Film Studios.
After lunch in Ouarzazate, we continue our drive through the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech in the early evening. Your incredible 4 Days Sahara desert tour from Marrakech concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the 4 Days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga?
The tour includes transportation, accommodation (hotels and desert camp), breakfast and dinner, a camel trek, and guided tours of key sites.
What should I bring for the tour?
Bring comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cool nights, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, and personal toiletries. A warm jacket is recommended for the desert night.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, breakfasts and dinners are included. Lunches are not included but can be purchased at local restaurants along the route.
Is the tour suitable for all age groups?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all age groups. However, the camel trek and long travel distances might be challenging for very young children and the elderly.
Can the tour accommodate special dietary requirements?
Yes, we can accommodate most dietary requirements with prior notice. Please inform us of any specific dietary needs when booking the tour.
How far in advance should I book the tour?
It is advisable to book at least a few weeks in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability.
What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes stays in comfortable hotels in the Dades Valley and Merzouga, and a traditional Berber camp in the Sahara Desert, all offering modern amenities and an authentic Moroccan experience.
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