Shared Budget 3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert with Camel Ride and Night in Camp

Marrakech, Morocco
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Difficulty Level
Easy
Duration Time
≈ 3 Days
Number of Person
≈ 1 - 17 Person

Join a shared 3-day adventure from Marrakech to the captivating Merzouga Desert. Experience a camel ride across the golden sand dunes, witness breathtaking sunsets, and spend a magical night in a traditional desert camp. Discover the beauty of Morocco's desert landscapes on this unforgettable journey.

What you’re going to do

Embark on a shared 3-day tour from Marrakech to the mesmerizing Merzouga Desert. This immersive adventure offers a blend of natural wonders, cultural encounters, and an authentic desert experience.

Day 1: Marrakech - Dades Gorges (shared tour)

Depart from Marrakech and journey through the stunning Atlas Mountains
Pass by the Tizi n'Tichka pass and picturesque Berber villages
Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a famous fortified village
Continue towards the captivating Dades Gorges and spend the night in a cozy hotel

Day 2: Dades Gorges - Merzouga Desert (shared tour)

After breakfast, explore the dramatic Todra Gorges, known for their towering cliffs
Visit the desert town of Erfoud, renowned for its fossil production
Arrive at Merzouga, where you'll join a shared camel caravan for a sunset camel ride across the golden sand dunes
Reach the desert camp nestled amidst the dunes, savor a traditional Moroccan dinner, and immerse yourself in an evening of music and stargazing
Spend the night in a comfortable desert camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the Sahara

Day 3: Merzouga - Marrakech (shared tour)

Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the desert dunes
Depart from Merzouga and make your way back to Marrakech, passing through scenic landscapes and charming villages
Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, concluding the tour

Included:

Shared transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
2 nights of accommodation (including 1 night in a desert camp)
Breakfasts and dinners during the tour
Camel ride across the dunes of Merzouga
Traditional music and entertainment at the desert camp

Exclude:

Lunch Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary

Meeting Point

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FAQs

Yes, this is a shared tour, and the group size can vary. The tour generally accommodates a small group of travelers, allowing for a more social and interactive experience.

The camel ride requires a certain level of physical fitness and stamina, as it involves riding on the back of a camel for a few hours. If you have any concerns about the camel ride, please let us know in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

We recommend packing lightweight and comfortable clothing suitable for warm days and cool nights. It is advisable to bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a jacket or sweater for the chilly desert evenings. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.