Marrakech: 3-Day Merzouga Desert Group Tour with Camel Trek

Marrakech: 3-Day Merzouga Desert Group Tour with Camel Trek

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About This Tour in Marrakech

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco on this 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga Dunes. Traverse the stunning Atlas Mountains, visit the historic kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region. Enjoy unforgettable camel rides across the golden sands and spend nights under the stars in a desert camp, complete with local cuisine. This tour promises a rich blend of adventure and cultural experiences, making it ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Moroccan journey. - Two nights of accommodation, including a desert camp experience - Camel rides during sunset and sunrise for breathtaking views - Expert local guides for insightful cultural exploration - Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned minibus with included meals

Why Visit Marrakech?

Marrakech, Morocco offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Marrakech provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Marrakech

The easiest way to reach Marrakech is by flying into Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Guided visit of Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • 1 night accommodation in Merzouga desert camp • Dinner at the desert camp
  • Hotel or riad pickup and drop-off in Marrakech • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • 1 night accommodation in Dades Valley with dinner & breakfast
  • Camel trek at sunset and sunrise in Merzouga

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Marrakech → High Atlas → Aït Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Dades Valley

Your journey begins with morning pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech 2 hours

Your journey begins with morning pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) with scenic photo stops.

Visit the legendary Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO... 1 hour

Visit the legendary Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site), famous for movies such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Enjoy a guided walk inside the ancient village.

Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” with... 1 hour

Continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” with a stop at Taourirt Kasbah and the cinema studios area.

drive through the Valley of Roses to the Dades Valley 14 hours

drive through the Valley of Roses to the Dades Valley. Dinner included and overnight in a traditional hotel or riad in Dades Valley.

Day 2 – Dades → Todra Gorges → Merzouga Desert Camp

After breakfast, visit the dramatic Todra Gorges, a... 2 hours

After breakfast, visit the dramatic Todra Gorges, a massive canyon with towering rock walls — perfect for photos and short walks. Continue toward the Sahara Desert, passing Berber villages and palm-filled valleys.

Arrive in Merzouga, where you meet your camel caravan 16 hours

Arrive in Merzouga, where you meet your camel caravan. Enjoy a magical camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset. Upon arrival at your desert camp, you will be welcomed with mint tea. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner included, followed by Berber music and drumming around the fire. Overnight in a private desert tent under the stars.

Day 3 – Sunrise in the Sahara → Return to Marrakech

Wake early to watch a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes 8 hours

Wake early to watch a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. Enjoy breakfast included at the camp. Ride camels back to the village and begin your scenic return to Marrakech via desert plains, oases, and High Atlas landscapes. Stops are made for photos and rest breaks. Arrival in Marrakech in the evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…

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