Morocco desert tour from Marrakech

For years, we have provided Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga to countless people. The desert tour is our bestseller package from Marrakech. In addition, this tour allows you to see the beautiful Morocco desert by yourself. The dunes, oasis, Kasbahs, and rocks in the Morocco desert are a perfect combination for your aesthetic senses. Besides, Camel trekking in dunes and nights in the Sahara Desert is going to make this tour memorable.

Tour Highlights:

We will be driving from the Atlas mountains of Maghreb while we tread the path to the Morocco desert tour from Marrakech.
You will see the Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, a sight worth striving for.
A stream that flows from Togdha is worth seeing, for it is considered a beaut.
You will be sitting on the back of the camel while you see the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
The stars will be like a ceiling to your Sahara Morocco desert.
On the 3rd day of this tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodations from where you were picked up.

Sahara Desert Tour

Tour Schedule Details:

Day 1: Marrakech, Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Ait Ben Hadou, Dades Valley (06h00 Drive)

This tour will start early in the morning, to be precise around 7:00 AM.

The very first place on our Morocco desert tour from Marrakech will be visiting is Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO site. This place has also been filmed in many Hollywood movies. To reach there, we will be traveling a long journey. The conveyance will be stopped along the cafes and restaurants to fulfill the needs of beloved travelers.

But that’s not all for the day. Later on, we will go to the entrance of the desert. It is translated as Ouarzazate. After having lunch there, we will be heading towards Skouora Oasis. The lush greenery in the desert soothes the eyes of travelers. Later on, we will be passing through the floral beauty of Morocco named Roses Valley. Villages along the way house many local distilleries that manufacture rose water and alike products. Thus, our first day will end in Dades Gorge. After dining, you will rest.

DAY 2: Boumalne Dades – Tinghir – Merzouga – Sahara Desert (04 Hours Long drive)

Here comes the second day of our Morocco desert tour from Marrakech. After breakfast, we will set ourselves on the road to Tinghir. That exquisite oasis and its surroundings are worth experiencing. There will be many sorts of destinations like the Village of Berber and Ksours. Then we will pass through the colossus cliffs, which will always be a great memory from that tour.

You will have a Berber Lunch then, and we will depart for the Merzouga desert. The road does not go far inside. That’s why you will be joining the camel caravan.

Before dark, you will arrive at the Sahara desert camp. That will be a beautiful night in the Merzouga Desert. After making yourself comfortable in the tent, you can enjoy climbing nearby dunes in the wild tranquility of the desert. And then stars will witness your dining. Break the ice by drumming with local folks. Fire outside of your camp, stars above you, and drums, imagine the scenario. Enjoy until you cannot. Sleep at night in your Merzouga desert camp.

DAY 3: Merzouga – Ouarzazate – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech (9H00 Drive)

On the third day of our Morocco desert tour from Marrakech, witness an early Erg Chebbi sunrise and then ride a camel. Your guide will drive you back to Marrakech through the Volcanic landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains to the village of Nkob.

In Ouarzazate, you can ask your driver to stop at the film Studios if you see it convenient. However, you will enjoy your lunch in this magnificent city. In the afternoon, start your journey through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi Ntichka pass.

And here comes an end to it. Your Private 3 days desert trip from Marrakech to Merzouga will end at your hotel or accommodation.

Morocco desert tour from Marrakech

Tour Overview:

Morocco desert tour from Marrakech prices per person depends on the number of participants who will be at your party for a private option.
While driving, above mentioned hours to reach a destination, do not include stops for the best sightseeing, photos, souper, etc.
It will be a long drive from Erg Chebbi to Marrakech on the third day. You will enjoy it, definitely, but be prepared for it for your convenience.
A 4×4 can adjust up to 4 adult passengers. If there are 5 or more travelers, you will be driven by a van for your whole tour.
Morocco desert tour from Marrakech Local guides and entrance fees (where applicable) are not included in our charges. You will be paying for those from your pocket.
Pick-up times for passengers’ desert tours can be arranged and flexible according to convenience. However, between 07h30 and 08h00 AM is highly recommended for the ease of the journey.
If you wish to witness sandboarding in the dunes of Erg Chebbi, ask for it. If available, it will be at your disposal. There are various sandboards in the lodge to take to the camp.

Ait Benhaddou Kasbah

Desert Tour Including:

Air-conditioned latest 4×4 or van whose driver (guide) will be English speaking.
Picked up from your Marrakech hotel / Riad before starting the tour.
The first night will be at Auberge Panorama or Hotel Babylon (Private A/C ensuite room) with dinner & breakfast.
Best experience sunset camel rides in Erg Chebbi.
A night at the Sahara Desert camp located at the edge of Erg Chebbi (Private tent) with amazing shared bathrooms. The best thing is showers always available in the morning at the camp operator’s lodge. The stayers can have delicious dinner and breakfast.
You can upgrade to a deluxe camp with an ensuite tent available while you book your desert tour (Charges: €70 per person)
You will be dropped off at your Marrakech hotel or even the closest accessible location to your riad if the conveyance is not convenient.