Get ready for an unforgettable 3-day Merzouga desert tour with a luxury camp, camel ride, 4×4 adventure, and all meals included. You’ll start by crossing stunning landscapes and then ride camels into the heart of the Sahara. Enjoy a night in a luxurious desert camp and immerse yourself in the vibrant Berber culture. This journey promises adventure, comfort, and breathtaking scenery at every turn.
About Trip
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- Arabic, French, English
- French, English, Spanish
Merzouga - 3 Days Desert
Start your journey with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass—the highest in North Africa. Then, visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history and striking architecture. Afterwards, you can explore Ouarzazate’s film studios (optional) and the historic Kasbah Taourirt. Next, continue through the beautiful Rose Valley, where you’ll stop at a local rose water cooperative to learn about traditional production methods. Finally, reach the Dades Gorges, where you will enjoy an overnight stay in this dramatic landscape.
On day two, you’ll journey through the dramatic Todra Gorges and explore the lush palm oasis. Afterward, head to Erfoud, which is famous for its fossil-rich black marble. From there, continue to Merzouga and enjoy a traditional mint tea upon arrival. Then, ride a camel across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and witness a magical Sahara Desert sunset. Finally, spend the night at a Berber camp, complete with dinner and music by the campfire.
On the final day, you’ll start early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. Afterward, return to Marrakech or Fez via 4WD or camel, enjoying scenic stops along the way. Ultimately, this unforgettable Morocco desert tour perfectly combines culture, adventure, and natural beauty.
Highlights
- Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
- Explore the majestic Dades and Todra Gorges, two favorite spots for climbers
- Rise early to experience a Sahara sunrise on top of the Great Dune
- Enjoy mint tea in Merzouga and gather around a fire for a warm Berber meal
- Discover the beauty of the desert landscape in an authentic way atop camel