3 Days Tours Dades Gorges & Merzouga Desert From Marrakech
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey from Marrakech through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains, ancient kasbahs, lush valleys, and the breathtaking Sahara Desert. Experience camel trekking across the golden dunes of Merzouga, sleep under the stars in a desert camp, and discover Morocco’s rich culture and natural beauty.
| Highlights |
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains & Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Visit the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah UNESCO
- Discover Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa
- Explore the Dades Valley & Todra Gorge
- Camel trek across the dunes of Merzouga Desert
- Overnight in a Sahara desert camp under the stars
- Stunning sunset & sunrise in the Sahara
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| Included |
- Private transport in comfortable A/C vehicle
- English/French/Spanish-speaking driver-guide
- 1 night in a hotel/riad at Dades Gorges (dinner & breakfast)
- 1 night in a desert camp at Merzouga (dinner & breakfast)
- Camel trekking in the Sahara
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| Not Included |
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees (if any )
- Personal expenses
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Details
Begin your journey from Marrakech, heading towards the Sahara Desert. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, passing Berber villages along the way. Stop at the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to Ouarzazate, then travel to M'hamid, the gateway to the desert. From there, take a 4x4 ride into the dunes of Erg Chigaga. Arrive at your desert camp for the night, where you can enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars.
Wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chigaga. After breakfast, embark on a camel trek across the vast desert landscape. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Sahara. Visit a nomadic Berber family and learn about their traditional lifestyle. In the evening, return to your camp, where you’ll relax and enjoy a delicious dinner as you watch the sunset over the golden dunes.
After breakfast, leave the desert and travel back towards Marrakech. Pass through the scenic Draa Valley, known for its lush palm groves and historic kasbahs. Stop along the way to admire the stunning landscapes and take photos. Arrive in Marrakech by evening, where your 3-day desert adventure comes to an end.
