4-Day Desert Adventure Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

4 days Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 2+Guided Operated by Morocco Travel Shara

Why we love it?

This four-day tour journeys through Morocco’s diverse landscapes from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Travelers will drive the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n Tichka Pass and explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, with visits to Ouarzazate including its Film Studios and Taourirt Kasbah. The itinerary includes short walks in the Dades Gorge and Todra Gorges, as well as passage through the valley of 1000 Kasbahs, with opportunities to meet nomads living in caves. The tour features a camel ride and an overnight stay in a traditional nomad tent near Erg Chebbi in the Merzouga Desert. Private transportation, hotel or airport transfers, breakfast, and dinner are included, while lunches and drinks are not. This experience suits travelers interested in Morocco’s landscapes, historic sites, and desert culture, with time spent in Drâa-Tafilalet and Merzouga.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel/airport
  • Cameld rides & overnight in a nomad traditional tent

Exclusions

  • lunchs
  • Drinks

Itinerary

Day 1

Marrakech – Tizi N’tichka Pass – Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades Valley

  • You will be picked up from your Hotel / Riad in Marrakech, and departure to Ait Ben Haddou over the mountains of high Atlas passing through the TiziN’tichka pass (2260 m in altitude),

  • visit the kasbahs and lunch in one of the restaurants in the foothills of the kasbahs. Afterwards we continue to Skoura where we will visit the Kasbah of Amredil, a beautiful Kasbah situated in the palm groves "Route of one thousand Kasbahs".

  • After that heading to Boulmane du Dades Dinner and overnight in Kasbah hotel.

  • Dinner in the hotel

    Dinner in the hotel

  • Overnight in the hotel in dades valley

    Overnight in the hotel in dades valley

Day 2

DADES GORGE - TODRA GORGES – TINEJDAD – TOUROUG TOWN - ERFOUD – ERG CHEBBI (MERZOUGA).

  • After breafsat we will drive to toTineghir then to Todra Gorges to enjoy its marvelous views of Canyons. Take a short walk around the Palm Plantations and enjoy the panoramic views of Todra River. Later on, we drive toward Tinjedad for a lunch meal on a local restaurant. Later you will pass by several villages such us Touroug (Berber village) and El-Jarf before reaching Erfoud.

  • You will visit a local fossil craft workshop. After that you will continue to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi

  • these dunes are called also Merzouga Dunes

    these dunes are called also Merzouga Dunes. Arrive to the hotel and get ready for a camel trek for an hour and half to enjoy the sunset. While on the back of your dromedary, you will continue to the camp or an overnight in traditional nomad tent. Dinner and spend the night in a bivouac in the middle of the dunes.

  • Breakfast in the hotel

    Breakfast in the hotel

  • Dinner in Berber Camp

    Dinner in Berber Camp

  • Overnight in Berber tent

    Overnight in Berber tent

Day 3

Merzouga – Alnif - Nkob - Tazarine - Agdez - Ouarzazate

  • Early wake up to climb the dune & see the beautiful sunrise, walk down and ride the camels back to the hotel

  • , afterwards get on the 4WD & head to Ouarzazate through Alnif, Tazzarine& the scenic Draa valley, crossing the nice rocky mountains AitSaoun via Tizintnifift, to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate

  • Breakfast in Berber Camp inside dunes

    Breakfast in Berber Camp inside dunes

  • Dinner in the hotel in ouarzazate

    Dinner in the hotel in ouarzazate

  • Overnight in the hotel in Ouarzazate

    Overnight in the hotel in Ouarzazate

Day 4

OUARZAZATE - OUNILA VALLEY - TELOUET - MARRAKECH

  • After breakfast, we will set off for Marrakech, passing through the spectacular ounila valley to get to telouet one of the famous kasbahs in Morocco.

  • After lunch we will cross the High Atlas mountains and we will then drop you off at your riad/hotel

  • Breakfast in the hotel

    Breakfast in the hotel

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • .Minimum numbers apply.there is a possibility of cancellation aftre confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirment.
  • .Noterecommended for participants with back problems
  • .Note recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • .Note recommended for pregnant women. our driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Marrakech or at the meeting point if the car cannot reach your accommodation.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start