Includes
- Airport Transfers
- English & Spanish speaking driver
- Fuel
- comfortable, A/C vehicle
Does not include
- Plane tickets
- Drinks
- Midday lunches
- Monument tickets and tips
5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga overview :
This 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, offers an incredible journey through Morocco’s landscapes, culture, and history. Starting in Marrakech, you’ll explore its royal palaces, then travel through the High Atlas Mountains to visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. The tour continues through the Dades Valley, Tinghir, and Todra Valley, showcasing stunning rock formations and Amazigh villages. In Merzouga, enjoy a camel trek and an unforgettable night in the desert. On the last day, visit the Valley of Roses and return to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou and the Tizi N’Tichka pass.
Highlights of the 5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga :
Driving over the High Atlas Mountains and through the fantastic Tizi-N-Tichka pass
Getting to see many wonderful traditional Berber villages
Exploring the World Heritage Site Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
Visiting the most prominent film studio in Africa and a historical Kasbah in Ouarzazate
Spending a night in a gorgeous riad in the Dades Valley
Marching under the narrow canyon of Todra in Tinghir
camel riding to wath the sunset and sunrise
- sandboarding in the sahara desert of merzouga
5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga itinerary :
Take a look at the 5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, itinerary below to see what the trip includes. You can also customize the plan to match your interests.
DAY 1: WELCOME TO MARRAKECH
You will arrive in Marrakech at the agreed time, where our friendly guide will be waiting for you at the airport exit. Depending on the time of the flight, we can begin our 5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, by exploration of the city. Our first encounter with the captivating atmosphere of Marrakech will take place in the vibrant Jemaa el Fna Square. You will witness snake charmers, storytellers and food stalls that will captivate you. If the weather permits, you can enjoy an impressive sunset from the rooftops of the square. Then, you will rest and stay in an authentic Riad.
DAY 2: MARRAKECH – AIT BEN HADDOU – DADÉS VALLEY: A SCENIC JOURNEY
After a delicious Moroccan breakfast, we will head towards Ouarzazate. Our first stop will be at the majestic kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, one of the most resplendent jewels of the country. A visit to this kasbah, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987, will be an immersive experience, immersing you in a torrent of sensations. After lunch, we will continue until we reach Ouarzazate, whose name in Berber means “without noise.” At Atlas Studios, the famous film studios, you will learn about international productions. Finally, you will arrive at the impressive Dadés Valley, where a lush palm grove contrasts with the majestic rock formations. Once again, you will stay in an authentic Riad.
DAY 3: DADES – EL TODRA GORGES – MERZOUGA: A DAY OF DISCOVERY
Today looks exciting. After enjoying a generous breakfast, we will head into the desert with a stop at the Todra Gorges, a paradise for climbers, where they will walk among ocher rocky canyons. Lunch will be en route, and when sunset arrives in Merzouga, they will begin a magical camel journey. You will experience one of the most beautiful sunsets, where the silence of the desert and the spectacle of color of the dunes will surround you in an impressive photographic scene. The night will be spent in a camp in the middle of the desert, in Berber camp , surrounded by drums, music and a canopy of bright stars.
DAY 4: MERZOUGA – DRAA VALLEY – ANTI ATLAS MOUNTAINS – MARRAKECH: A PICTURESQUE RETURN
Today you need to get up early to receive a spectacular sunrise. After breakfast, we head back to Marrakech. We will travel the famous Route of a Thousand Kasbahs and visit the Taourirt kasbah in Ouarzazate. Lunch will be en route, while crossing the Anti Atlas Mountains and enjoying the varied panoramic views. Arriving in Marrakech at sunset, you will stay in a Riad, completing a day full of wonders.
DAY 5: FAREWELL TO MARRAKECH
Our last day of this wonderful ,5 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga .We will start it with a tasty breakfast, if your flight schedule allows it, you can enjoy one last tour to say goodbye to the captivating essence of Marrakech, a city that will surely have enchanted you. At the agreed time, you will be transferred to the airport, where we will say goodbye at the boarding gate.
