4 Day Desert Journey to Merzouga at the Heart of Morocco

Across the Atlas Mountains to the Dades Valley

After breakfast, your adventure begins! We will drive across the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), with photo stops in small Berber villages and a visit to a local argan oil cooperative, where you’ll discover the traditional process of making this precious oil.

In the afternoon, we’ll explore the magnificent Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou (UNESCO World Heritage Site), before continuing toward the beautiful Dades Valley and Tinghir.
You will spend the night at a charming guesthouse, renowned for its warm hospitality and creative cuisine.

Overnight in a wonderful Riad

Camel Ride in the Dunes of Merzouga

In the morning, we’ll visit the impressive Todra Gorges, with a short guided walk through the palm groves. Then the journey continues toward the Sahara Desert.

Upon arrival in Merzouga, you will meet your camel guide for a memorable camel trek across the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi — a magical moment at sunset!

At a desert Camp, you will enjoy an unforgettable evening with live music around the fire, a traditional Berber dinner, and a starry night in the heart of the desert.

A stunnig desert camp

Berber Culture & the Drâa Valley (Merzouga → N’Kob → Ouarzazate)

Early risers can admire the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes — a moment you’ll never forget!

After breakfast, we head toward the Saghro Mountains, passing quiet mud-brick villages. Lunch will be served in N’Kob with a local Berber family, giving you an authentic insight into daily life in this semi-desert region.

In the afternoon, we continue to the lush Drâa Valley, famous for its endless palm groves — a surprising contrast to the desert landscapes.

5 stares Hotel in Ouarzazate

Return to Marrakech

After breakfast, we drive back to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you may visit a pottery workshop or stop at a local souk in an authentic village, far from tourist crowds.

Arrival in Marrakech is expected in the afternoon

a peaceful Riad within the Medina