3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga

Marrakech to Sahara Desert 3 Days tour

3 Days 2 Nights tour from Marrakech to Merzouga will take you to explore a number of the popular attractions in Morocco. Enjoy the gorgeous High Atlas Mountains. You will relish its amazing views and stunning Berber villages. Your 3-day trip from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert will also carry you to the ksar (fortified village) of Ait Ben Haddou. This Kasbah was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987. 

We’ll continue to Ouarzazate to see the Oscar Atlas film Studio. It’s Morocco’s biggest-known film Studio. And then see Taourirt Kasbah. Afterward, our Marrakech to Merzouga 3-day tour continues via Skoura’s palm grove. Explore Roses Valley, known for its annual rose festival and beauty products. We’ll visit the green Dades Valley. Then, the lovely Todra Gorges, well-known for their sports climbing.

The 3 Days Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech takes us to the most beautiful destination, the Erg Chebbi Desert. We’ll take a camel ride via the dunes. During our camel trek, we will stop to watch the sunset and get some pictures. Spend a beautiful night at the camp.

On the third day of this 3 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, we’ll return to Marrakech. Stop along the way to admire the attractive sights and take photos. Explore the Draa Valley, Anti Atlas, and head to Marrakech. We end of this epic 3 Days 2 Nights Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.

Itinerary: 3 Days tour from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert

After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel/riad and start our 3-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Travers Tizi N-Tichka, the highest road passes (2260 m). Enjoy great views of the Atlas Mountains and authentic small Berber villages along the way with photo stops. 

Continue our 3 Days Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (fortified village). Besides, The Kasbah is a unique example of the architecture of southern Morocco. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.

Ait Ben Haddou's buildings are within a defensive wall with corner towers and a gate. The strategic importance of this Kasbah was due to its location within the Ounila Valley, along with one of the main trans-Saharan trade routes. Many films, including Gladiator, The Mummy, Kingdom of Heaven, and Queen of the Desert, have been shot in this beautiful spot. Have free time to have lunch at a restaurant.

Our 3 Days Sahara Desert trip from Marrakech continues to Ouarzazate to explore the Oscar Atlas film Studio, the biggest in Morocco. We will explore Taourirt Kasbah, a historic fortified residence. After that, we'll see Skoura's stunning palm grove.

Explore Roses Valley, known for its yearly rose festival and cosmetic products in May. The local rose products are the lifeblood of a small Moroccan community. We'll go through the Valley of One Thousand of Kasbahs. Arrive at Dades Valley in the afternoon. Dinner and stay overnight at a hotel/riad overlooking the Valley.

After breakfast at the hotel, our 3 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga departs to Todra Gorges. Pass through Tinghir and the Berber villages that dot the route. We'll stop to admire the superb Todra Valley, plentiful in palm trees.

Reach the Todra Gorgesone of Morocco's popular rock climbing sports. You can take a short hike through the grey and pink canyons of Todra Gorges. Those gorges can reach more than 300 meters in height.

After that, we'll drive to Tinejdad and Touroug for lunch. Drive to Erfoud to enjoy the wonderful Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. Finally, we will arrive at Merzouga and the magical Erg Chebbi dunes. The best part of our 3-day Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech is to ride the camel for about an hour and a half to get to your nomadic tenets.

Stop in the dunes to watch the unique sunset you have never seen, and try sandboarding if that is your thing. Take pictures, and enjoy the beauty. After the sun sets, you will continue your way to the campsite.

When you get to the campsite, we will welcome you with a drink of mint tea. Have a tasty dinner. Enjoy a piece of party music, and spend the night at the camp under a starry sky.

On the last day of the 3 Days tour from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert, you'll enjoy a memorable sunrise. After that, you will have breakfast, and take a hot bath at camp. Later, you will ride the camels or back by 4WD to the starting point and meet our driver.

Travel back to Marrakech through the arid pre-desertic area, where we'll see acacia trees typical of this scenery. On our way to Draa Valley, we'll take a few breaks to see beautiful views of Morocco's longest river.

Our 3 Days Sahara Desert tour from Marrakech continues across the Anti-Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate. Get some free time in the city for lunch before continuing our journey to Marrakech. Arrive late in the afternoon/evening. Transfer to your hotel. Your 3 Days 2 Nights tour from Marrakech to Merzouga ends.

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3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT