Embark on a 3-day private tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and explore the stunning Erg-Chebbi Dunes. Experience nomadic life, ride camels, and discover famous film locations along the way. Book now!
Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura Palm - Valley Of Roses - Dades Gorges. (D)
Departure from Marrakech is scheduled for 7:30am. To reach the Dades Gorges, the journey will traverse the Atlas Mountains from Marrakech to Ouarzazate. Enjoy the scenic route, featuring stunning landscapes with diverse colors and Berber villages along the way. The first stop is ‘Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah’ (recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1987). Among the remaining Kasbahs in Morocco, this one is the most well-preserved. Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah has been featured in numerous films and TV shows such as Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, and Game of Thrones. Next, head to Ouarzazate, where there will be free time to explore the old Kasbah of Ouarzazate, “Taourirt Kasbah.” Continue the journey towards the Roses Valley, passing through the Skoura palm grove to the Dades Valley. Arrival at Dades Gorges is expected around 5pm, where dinner and an overnight stay in a traditional Moroccan hotel await.
Day 2: Dades Gorges - Toudra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes. (B, D)
After a traditional Moroccan breakfast, departure from the hotel in Dades Gorges is at 8am, heading towards Toudra Gorges. Upon arrival, there will be free time to explore and admire the impressive canyons, approximately 985 ft (300m) high. The journey continues to the Big Dunes of Merzouga, where a 1.5-hour camel ride offers the chance to witness one of the world’s most breathtaking views: a beautiful desert sunset. Dinner and an overnight stay in a nomad tent in the heart of the desert follow.
Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Ifran – Fez
Rise early to witness the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, a highlight of the desert experience. After breakfast, the journey proceeds towards Fez, passing through the Ziz Valley Gorge and Azrou. Enjoy the sight of monkeys in the lush green cedar forests along the way. Arrival in Fez is expected by 7pm on the evening of Day 3.
Points of Interest
- Viajes Marruecos
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Transport by private vehicle
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on a 3-day private guided tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert, passing through the Atlas Mountains. This immersive Moroccan adventure offers a glimpse into nomadic desert life, breathtaking multicolored landscapes, and thrilling camel rides across Erg-Chebbi’s dunes. Along the way, view renowned film sites and pause as desired for photo opportunities en route to Fez. The package includes hotel/riad pick-up, all travel arrangements, accommodation for two nights and some meals.
For your health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, we adopt the following hygiene and cleaning precautions:
• All our vehicles provide sanitizing hand rub.
• Each passenger will be given a protective face mask, mandatory to wear throughout the journey.
• After every use, vehicle surfaces will be disinfected.
• During the entirety of the trip, drivers and/or guides will wear masks and gloves.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- If there are only a few people in party, local operator may opt to send travelers by private taxi between Merzouga and Fez
- Minimum age is 6 years
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
