Erg Chebbi Dunes: Explore Morocco's Largest Sand Dunes

Discover Morocco’s highest dunes in Merzouga. Experience camel trekking, 4x4 tours, or quad rentals in the Sahara Desert.

Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Marrakech - Kasbah Ait ben Haddou - Pullman Dades

Marrakech - Departure from Marrakech in the morning, the driver will pick you up from your hotel.
You take the road towards the dunes of Merzouga, passing through the High Atlas via the Tichka pass located at an altitude of 2260. The first stop will be Kasbah Ait ben Hadou and the ancient Kasbah of Talouet. These two fortified villages, recognized as UNESCO world heritage sites, offer you a complete panorama of the construction techniques of ancient earthen houses…Lunch at the Kasbah and direction towards Ouarzazate. In Ouarzazate, you visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and studios cinema before going to the Dadès gorges. Enjoy the splendid landscapes of the Dadès Valley, the Valley of Roses and Kalaa M’gouna. On arrival, you witness the sunset: the Dadès gorges demonstrated all their magic… First night in a typical hotel Very clean and comfortable, ideal for a One-night stay.

Ait Ben Haddou - The first stop will be Kasbah Ait ben Hadou and the ancient Kasbah of Talouet. These two fortified villages, recognized as UNESCO world heritage sites, offer you a complete panorama of the construction techniques of ancient earthen houses…Lunch at the Kasbah and direction towards Ouarzazate

Dades Gorges - Before going to the Dadès gorges. Enjoy the splendid landscapes of the Dadès Valley, the Valley of Roses and Kalaa M’gouna. On arrival, you witness the sunset: the Dadès gorges demonstrated all their magic… First night in a typical hotel Very clean and comfortable, ideal for a One-night stay.

Pullman Dades - Merzouga desert

Dades Gorges - Breakfast in the Dadès gorges and direction towards the dunes of Merzouga: starting point for an unforgettable walk in the desert.

Merzouga Desert - Merzouga is recognized by its Erg Chebbi dunes, or more commonly called Merzouga dunes, which are greater than 100 km². Enjoy an hour and a half camel ride through the fascinating dunes of Erg Chebbi and admire the sunset which offers an incredible and unique view in the world…Second night in bivouac under the stars after dinner traditional around the fire.

Merzouga desert- Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Merzouga - After the sumptuous sunrise, enjoy a typical breakfast and ride a camel towards Merzouga. Admire the beautiful landscapes of the Sahara, oasis’s, palm groves and green valleys… Return to Marrakech.

Ouarzazate - There is lunch stop in Ouarzazat

Marrakech - Here we are at the departure points

What's Included
  • Accommodations
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Camel trekking
  • Breakfast
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The Erg Chebbi Dunes are the highest and largest sand dunes of Morocco. Beautifully formed by the the wind, they surround Merzouga and are an important part of the Sahara Desert. When you visit Merzouga, it’s a must to head inside the dunes to explore this astonishing world phenomenon.

You can explore the dunes by camel trekking, with a small 4×4 group tour, or by renting a quad.

Location
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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