Best Marrakech to Merzouga 3 days 2 nights Sahara Desert Tour Adventure
Overview
Description
Itinerary
Day 1: MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR
Stop At: Jemaa el-Fnaa, 38 Jemaa el-Fna, Rue El Ksour, Marrakech Morocco
At 8 o'clock in the morning after meeting your driver, you will leave Marrakech from Jamaa El Fnaa squire to reach Ouarzazate crossing the High Atlas Tizi n'Tichka pass (2260m Att).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Stop for photography at the top of Atlas mountains Tizi n Tichka, before you continue to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah,
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45122 Morocco
Ait Ben Haddou is the first major stop today for sightseeing The Berber fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO listed landmark and is also known as a set for major Hollywood epics, here are a few of movies that used the village for shooting: the Kingdom of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, and Gladiator. Cross the river separating the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at leisure.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Photography Stope view of Atlas studios.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Roses Valley, El Kelaa M'gouna N10, El Kelaa M'gouna 45800 Morocco
Short break for photography and view of roses valley rose picking begins in April and 3 days festival in the first week in May, cosmetics product made by roses oil are available in the associations,
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vue Panoramique Boumalne, Boumalne Dades Morocco
Panoramic view stops along the way in Dades valley before you arrive at your accommodation,
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Tinghir, Hay Taourirte, Tinerhir Morocco
Overnight in hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury RIad Dades or similar,
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel Bougafer Tinghir or Luxury Riad Dades or similar
Day 2: TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
In the morning after breakfast, departure to visit the gorges and the grove of Todgha
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Erfoud, Erfoud, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We continue our desert road to Erfoud (the capital of fossils) via Tinejdad (Berber villages). After the continuation of our adventure in the impressive dunes of (Erg Chebbi) Merzouga.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
We will leave the vehicle for a camel ride in the middle of the dunes. You will spend the night in the nomad tents in the big dunes and enjoy the silence between the stars. Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.
Duration: 13 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in a comfortable desert camp tent, possible to upgrade to the luxury camp tent option available to check
Day 3: MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH
Stop At: El Kelaa M'gouna, El Kelaa M'gouna, Souss-Massa
After an early breakfast, drive back to the main road where you will meet your driver and drive to Kelaat Mgouna roses valley, .
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
Pass by Ouarzazate to the Atlas Mountain
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
Pass by Tichka Atlas mountain
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
At the end of the day we reach our final destination Marrakech, your driver will drop you off in your accommodation, the end of service.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Inclusions
- 2x Breakfast
- 2x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Camel ride in the sunset and sunrise (One Camel each) + Sandboarding,
- Transport by air-conditioned Minibus (fuel included).
- Accommodation in the hotel (hotel Bougafer tinghir or similar)
- Accommodation in the desert camp in Merzouga
- Entry/Admission - Jemaa el-Fnaa
- Entry/Admission - Tizi n Tichka
- Entry/Admission - Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
- Entry/Admission - Roses Valley
- Entry/Admission - Vue Panoramique Boumalne
- Entry/Admission - Tinghir
- Entry/Admission - Gargantas del Todra
- Entry/Admission - Merzouga Desert
Exclusions
- Lunches and drinks
- Local Guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Went to Marrakesh ( hr flight from Lisbon) Got to see sights we couldn't have found on our own. The desert was great and food throughout was delicious. Highly recommend preparing yourself for the long car rides and short sleeps but it is definitely worth it
Went to Marrakesh ( hr flight from Lisbon) Got to see sights we couldn't have found on our own. The desert was great and food throughout was delicious. Highly recommend preparing yourself for the long car rides and short sleeps but it is definitely worth itGreat experience overall. The camel ride was definitely the highlight of the trip. We also got to see the sunset and sunrise in the sahara desert which was an amazing experience.
Great experience overall. The camel ride was definitely the highlight of the trip. We also got to see the sunset and sunrise in the sahara desert which was an amazing experience.Omar and Houcine are the best!!! super experience, absolutely recommend it 😍 They made us feel like family and we enjoyed a Lot. Si gratefull!!!!!!!!
Omar and Houcine are the best!!! super experience, absolutely recommend it 😍 They made us feel like family and we enjoyed a Lot. Si gratefull!!!!!!!!I recommend the tour. Everything was well organized and our special guide, Lahcen, was really the best! Go for it people!
I recommend the tour. Everything was well organized and our special guide, Lahcen, was really the best! Go for it people!Sahara experience was just amazing. Driving a long way, but we did many stops and was okay. The first night hotel had some issues, but they fixed it. Camping in a desert is experience by itself!
Sahara experience was just amazing. Driving a long way, but we did many stops and was okay. The first night hotel had some issues, but they fixed it. Camping in a desert is experience by itself!The guide Abdou is very friendly and create a good grupe dinamic, its easy to understand that he already has a lote of experience. He takes us to the best places and explains very well everything
The guide Abdou is very friendly and create a good grupe dinamic, its easy to understand that he already has a lote of experience. He takes us to the best places and explains very well everything