4 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga

In the morning we’ll first pick you up at Riad or the airport in Marrakech heading toward the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, passing through the enchanting Tizi N Tichka pass at 2,260 meters, connecting Marrakech to Ouarzazate, and marvelling at the lovely sceneries along the way.

Stopping briefly to appreciate the breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains. Along the route to Ouarzazate, we stop at some Berber villages perched on the High Atlas Mountains. Following that, continue your 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga via Ait Ben Haddou, where we’ll stop for lunch.

We’ll then visit the famous kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village and significant historical site, famous for its role as a backdrop in numerous films, such as Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy. Later in the day, drive to the city of Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Africa, where we’ll visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the famous Film Studio. Following that, pass through the road of a thousand kasbahs.

Upon arrival in Skoura, famous for its remarkable oasis and then continue our trip via Kalaat M’gouna, or the rose city, and visit local cooperative for rose cosmetic products. Afterward, head to Dades Gorges, admiring the finest sceneries along the way. Late afternoon, arrive in Dades Gorges, visit the rock formation known as Monkey Fingers and then transfer you to your accommodation where you’ll spend the night.

After a hearty breakfast at your accommodation in Dades Gorges, our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert proceeds towards the breathtaking Todgha Gorges, offering unbelievable panoramic views along the way. Upon arriving at Todra Gorges, take a tour along the riverside, relishing in its magnificent landscapes, the gorges towering at 352 meters high.

Following this, we will then continue our trip through small Berber towns like Tinjdad and Melaab. Stopping at Berber house where you’ll get the chance to immerse yourself in Berber culture. Late afternoon, arrive in Erfoud, known as ”The Date Capital”.

In the late afternoon, we continue to Merzouga desert, the gateway to the Sahara desert, making yourself ready to join an incredible camel ride through the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you’ll witness a remarkable sunset and spend a magical night under stars at your luxury desert camp.

Early in the morning, wake up to watch a breathtaking sunrise and walk on the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, appreciating the magnificent desert landscapes. After breakfast, you will have the option to return to Merzouga by 4X4 Jeep or camel; the route is about 6 kilometers.

We will then leave the desert towards Agdz, with a stop in Rissani, visit Moulay Ali Cherif mausoleum, and then explore the souks of Rissani. Following that, continue your trip to Alnif. On the way, we will make stops to see different places, including the fantastic Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest valley with 1100 km. Late afternoon, pass through Ait Souen road, arriving in Ouarzazate where you will spend the night.

After breakfast at your accommodation in Ouarzazate, we will then cross the High Atlas Mountains admiring the breathtaking sceneries along the way.  After that, stop for a coffee on the road to Marrakech. Late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Marrakech then transfer you to the airport or accommodation in Marrakech.