Overview of 4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert:
This 4 Days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga takes you on an unforgettable desert trip from Marrakech through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, ancient Kasbahs, and into the heart of the Sahara Desert. Ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp.
Highlights of 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains.
Explore the famous film studios of Ouarzazate.
Sunset camel trek in Merzouga to your desert camp.
Spend the night in a traditional Berber tent.
Walk along the Todra Gorge and enjoy its stunning rock formations.
Stay overnight in a guesthouse in the Dades Valley.
Your Morocco itinerary of 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga begins with an early departure from Marrakech, heading into the High Atlas Mountains. As you ascend, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of rugged landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and terraced fields.
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass, the highest in North Africa, before reaching the legendary Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Explore this ancient village, which has served as the backdrop for many famous films like “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones.” Continue through the scenic Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing lush palm groves and old mud-brick fortresses. End your day in the Dades Valley, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night in a local guesthouse.
After breakfast, drive towards Tinghir, home to the breathtaking Todra Gorge, where you can walk along the river beneath towering red rock cliffs that reach up to 300 meters high. This area is a favorite spot for climbers and offers an excellent opportunity to capture stunning photos. Continue your journey through the desert towns of Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, and Rissani, a historic trading post.
Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon, where you’ll be greeted by a camel caravan. Venture on a peaceful camel trek, riding into the Erg Chebbi dunes as the sun sets, painting the sand in shades of gold and orange. After reaching your camp, enjoy a traditional Berber dinner, music around the campfire, and an overnight stay in a comfortable tent.
On the third day of the Marrakech desert tour 4 days, wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, a truly magical experience. After breakfast, you’ll have the day to explore Merzouga and its surroundings. Options include quad biking, sandboarding, or visiting a local Gnawa village to experience the unique music and culture of the region. Enjoy a leisurely day at your desert hotel with time to relax by the pool or simply take in the tranquil desert atmosphere. End the day with a delightful dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Start the final day of the 4 days Marrakech to Merzouga tour with breakfast before beginning the journey back to Marrakech. En route, stop in Ouarzazate, where you can visit the famous film studios and explore the Kasbah Taourirt, a former residence of the Glaoui family. After lunch, continue through the High Atlas Mountains, passing small villages and scenic viewpoints. Arrive in Marrakech in the early evening, around 19:00, with memories of a desert adventure that will stay with you forever.
The itinerary provided for the 4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert is just a sample. If this itinerary doesn’t suit your needs, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We specialize in designing custom itineraries tailored to your preferences, interests, and schedule.
✓Private air-conditioned 4×4 or deluxe van ✓Experienced local English/Spanish-speaking ✓Request stops and breaks during the tour ✓Overnight in Hotels, Riads, or Desert Camp ✓Pick-up and drop-off: Hotel/riad transfers and airport transfers ✓Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options ✓Free time for exploration
✗ Drinks and Lunches ✗ Tips for driver/guide and other service staff ✗ Any extra personal expenses or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Only €200 deposit to book No booking or change fee 24/7 support
Accommodations:
3 Nights accommodation included
Meals:
3 Breakfast – 3 Dinners
Transportation:
Private vehicle, Camel ride, walking.
Price:
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