Introduction :

Merzouga desert tour departure from Marrakech 3 days will allow you to explore the southern Sahara and its wonderful Kasbahs and to live unforgettable moments with the Berbers, as well as the visit of the old kasbah to Ait ben Haddou and Movie studios in Ouarzazate. Visit the gorges of Dades and Toudra, sleep in a desert camp under Berber tent.

Highlights :

  • Enjoy the beautiful landscapes between Merzouga and Fes
  • See the barbary Monkey in the Cedar forest of Azrou
  • Drive through Ziz gorge and its palmgroves
  • Take a short walks in Dades and Todra Gorges
  • Drive the Tizi n Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountains
  • Visit the UNESCO worlde heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou
  • Pass Ouarzazate and visit Film Studios and Taourirt Kasbah
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise, overnight in Tents

Program details :


1 Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Rose valley - Dades Gorges.

Departure from your riad or your hotel at 8:00 for the High Atlas, passing by the spectacular Tizi n 'Tichka pass to join the Kasbah of Ait Ben Addou. Visit of the Kasbah. Lunch on the spot. Continuation of the excursion towards the desert of Merzouga by the road of Ouarzazate. Visit the Kasbah Taourirte. Road to Skoura and Mille Kasbah, crossing the valley of Roses before joining the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ait Youl. Pursuit in the Dades Gorges, overnight at the hotel in Dades.

2 Day 2 : Dades valley - Toudra Gorges - Erfoud – Merzouga

After breakfast, departure to reach the Gorges Toudgha. Continue to Erfoud through the palm grove of Tinjdad and arrive at Tourug. Lunch on the spot. Return to Erfoud with a stop at Erfoud to visit the fossil production workshop. Continuation by the Merzouga track to the Dunes of Erg Chebbi. There, we replace the camels 4×4 to cross the dunes and spend the night in the dunes. Dinner and overnight at the camp under the tent.

3 Day 3 : Merzouga - Rissani - Azrou - Fez

After having breakfast, camel trek back to the hotel at the dune line for a quick shower. We drive towards Fes, we stop on the road to enjoy the panoramic views over the Ziz valley before we cross the High Atlas mountains again. We stop by a town called Midelt where we’ll have lunch. We pass Azrou then Ifrane and its huge cedar wood forest to see the monkeys. We continue to the legendary city of Fes.

Included :

  • Transport in 4×4 or Minivan with driver / guide (fuel included).
  • Overnight in the desert camp (tent, mattress and blankets are provided).
  • Kasbah entrance fees.
  • Half board accommodation.
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise.

Not included :

  • Lunch.
  • Drinks.
  • Tips.
  • Personal expenses.
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