Best 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
Your 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga can be modified and designed according to your requirements.
Excellent services
Since our first purpose is to make our clients happy, we provide the finest possible service throughout your trip with Morocco Tours Company.
Multilingual drivers
Our drivers are fluent in a variety of languages and will, of course, be happy to offer their insider knowledge about all of the most intriguing destinations.
+ 6 Hours/D
Your trip with us will include plenty of rest stops and a manageable driving distance, so you’ll have plenty of time to visit and learn about the most interesting sights.
Comfortable vehicles
For your comfort and enjoyment, we only offer the latest and most advanced 4×4 vehicles.
Overview of the 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
Discover the wonders of Morocco on our exclusive 5-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga. Explore the captivating landscapes, historic attractions, and natural wonders including the Atlas Mountains, Todra Gorges, and the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, and experience the nomadic lifestyle as you travel through Ouarzazate. Then, explore the enchanting world of kasbahs with a visit to the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and spend your first night amidst the majestic Dades Gorges, offering unparalleled opportunities for canyon exploration and hiking. Upon reaching Merzouga desert.
Embark on a fascinating camel ride adventure through the lovely dunes of Merzouga. Stopping for a breathtaking sunset view and then continue to your desert camp, where you’ll spend the night in the middle of the desert. The following day, explore the nomadic lifestyle and visit nomad families behind the dunes of Merzouga. Then continue toward Rissani and Draa Valley on your way back to Marrakech, where your 5-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga concludes with amazing stories.
Starting point
Marrakech city
Ending point
Marrakech city
Duration
5 days and 4 nights
depart time
8:00 am
Highlights of 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga:
Marrakech.
Tizi N Tichka pass.
Ait Ben Haddou.
Amridile Kasbah.
Todra Gorges.
Merzouga Desert.
Dades Gorges.
Draa Valley.
FIlm Studio.
High Atlas Mountains.
5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Itinerary:
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Gorges:
In the morning, our driver will meet you at the airport or your accommodation in Marrakech, marking the beginning of your 5-day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga enjoy an unforgettable journey from Marrakech to Dades Gorges, crossing the High Atlas Mountains and traverse the Tizi N’Tichka pass 2,260 meters and witness picturesque villages nestled on the mountainsides, taking in the finest sceneries along the way.
Our trip continues to Ouarzazate. Stopping at the famous kasbah of Ait Ben haddou a UNESCO world heritage site, and one of the best destination for film makers. Following that, We’ll cross the rugged stone desert to explore the Kasbah of Taourirt and the famous film studios. Following lunch, relish the scenic drive through Dades Valley along the famous road of a thousand Kasbahs, passing through the charming town of Skoura, known for its beautiful kasbahs, and then proceed to Kelaat Magouna, known as the rose city where you’ll visit a local cooperative for rose cosmetic products (optional stop). Upon reaching Dades gorges, we’ll visit the rock formation known as” Monkey Fingers ” then, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation where you’ll spend the night.
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert:
After breakfast, set off towards the breathtaking Todra Gorges, a popular destination for rock climbers. Continuing our journey, we follow the ancient Bedouin trade routes running parallel to the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through a series of fortified villages known for their remarkable architecture. The road to Erfoud is one of the most scenic routes in the south. This desert town, built by the French as an administrative center, it is famous for its striking black fossil-rich marble, which is skilfully sculpted into various items, from decorative ashtrays to elegant washbasins.
From here, we make our way to the lovely dunes of Merzouga. Leaving our vehicle behind, embark on a camel ride through the lovely golden sand dunes, reaching a traditional Berber camp in the middle of the desert, where you’ll spend a magical night in the middle of the desert with a drumming party around the campfire.
Day 3: Merzouga Full day tour:
In the morning, Wake up for a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga, a sight not to be missed. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the undulating sands and then return to your desert camp for breakfast. Set off a day tour of Merzouga, immersing yourself in its rich cultural tapestry. Explore the surrounding areas, including Hassi Lbeid, Tanamoust, and Khamlia, where you can delight in the soulful rhythms of African music. Continue your journey to visit nomadic families, gaining insight into their traditional lifestyle and savoring the flavors of a Berber pizza. Afterwards, continue to Merzouga for a delightful lunch. Following that, head to the enchanting Hassil Lbeid Oasis, where you can revel in panoramic views of Merzouga. Late afternoon, take you to your accommodation where you’ll spend the night.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Nkob – Ouarzazate:
After breakfast at the riad, continue your 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, departing towards the palm grove of Tafilalet and the city of Rissani, where the Alawite Dynasty originated. Explore the former capital of the Alaouite Sultans before continuing to the village of Alnif, where we will take the road that crosses the Jbel Saghro Anti-Atlas range. See the grey-black mountains of different and extraordinary shapes as you continue to the main Berber village of Tazzarine and N’kob and then drive into the Draa Valley with its rows of majestic palm trees. Late afternoon, continue to Ouarzazate via the Anti-Atlas Mountain and Tizi N’Tniffift. Arriving in Ouarzazate and then transfer you to your accommodation, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 5: Ouarzazate -High Atlas Mountains -Marrakech:
In the morning, we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, the most impressive Kasbah and well preserved fortress in Morocco. The site has been the location for many film shoots, including ‘The Mummy’, ‘Gladiator’, ‘7 Days in Tibet’, ‘Alexander the Great’ and ‘Babel’. … Leave Ait Ben Haddou and head towards the majestic Atlas Mountains. Crossing the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi N’Tichka, at 2260 m height, offering impressive views of valleys, mountains, and many other Berber villages. Later afternoon, we arrive in Marrakech and transfer you to the airport or your accommodation in Marrakech.
5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Exludes and Includes:
Includes:
Comfortable vehicle: Prado Tx or deluxe van.
Car fuel.
Dinners & Breakfasts.
English, Italian or Spanish speaking driver.
Camel trekking.
Accommodations.
Transfer from / to the airport.
Free travel insurance.
Free sandboarding in the desert.
Berber drums and music.
Overnight at desert camp.
Luggage service to the camp and all accommodations.
Pick up/ drop off.
Excludes:
Plane ticket.
Lunches.
Soft drinks.
Tips (optional).
Monuments fees (optional).
Extras:
Wine is availabe to buy.
Buggy & Quad to rent.
Vegetarian food is available.
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Booking process:
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Payment options:
We will gladly accept online payments as well as cash in person.
Booking deposit:
We generally ask for a small deposit via Paypal or any alternative payment method to confirm the 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, and the remaining to be paid to your tour guide at the time of pick-up.
Cancelation policy:
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 15 days prior to the tour’ start date.
Contact us:
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(+ 212) 704131562
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