Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga. Discover the stunning Dades and Todra Gorges, conquer the High Atlas Mountains, and explore the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Spend a magical night in a Merzouga desert camp, surrounded by the beauty of the Sahara Desert.
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga. Discover the stunning Dades and Todra Gorges, conquer the High Atlas Mountains, and explore the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Spend a magical night in a Merzouga desert camp, surrounded by the beauty of the Sahara Desert.
MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR
Jemaa el-Fnaa - At 8:00 AM, after meeting the driver, the journey from Marrakech begins at Jamaa El Fnaa square, heading towards Ouarzazate via the High Atlas Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m altitude).
Tizi n Tichka - Pause for photographs at the summit of the Atlas…
MARRAKECH - TIZI-N TICHKA - AIT BEN HADDOU - OUARZAZATE - DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR
Jemaa el-Fnaa - At 8:00 AM, after meeting the driver, the journey from Marrakech begins at Jamaa El Fnaa square, heading towards Ouarzazate via the High Atlas Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m altitude).
Tizi n Tichka - Pause for photographs at the summit of the Atlas Mountains’ Tizi n Tichka, before proceeding to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - Ait Ben Haddou is the first major stop for sightseeing. This Berber fortified village is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has served as a backdrop for major Hollywood films such as “Kingdom of Heaven,” “Lawrence of Arabia,” and “Gladiator.” Cross the river that separates the Kasbah from the main road and explore the village at your leisure.
Ouarzazate - Stop for photography at the Atlas Studios.
Vallee Des Roses - Take a short break for photography and enjoy the view of the Roses Valley. Rose picking begins in April, with a three-day festival in the first week of May. Cosmetic products made from rose oil are available at local associations.
Vallee Des Roses - Enjoy a short break for coffee and traditional tea.
Boumalne Dades - Experience a panoramic view in Dades.
Tinghir - Overnight stay in Tinghir with half-board in a private room.
TINGHIR - TOUDRA GORGES - TINEJDAD - ERFOUD - MERZOUGA
Gargantas del Todra - After breakfast, depart to visit the Todgha Gorges and grove.
Erfoud - Continue the desert journey to Erfoud, known as the capital of fossils, via Tinejdad (Berber villages). The adventure continues in the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi, Merzouga.
Merzouga Desert - Leave the vehicle for a camel ride amidst the dunes. Spend the night in nomad tents among the large dunes, enjoying the silence under the stars. Dinner and overnight stay at the bivouac.
MERZOUGA DESERT - ROSES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - MARRAKECH
El Kelaa M’gouna - After an early breakfast, return to the main road to meet the driver and head to Kelaat Mgouna in the Roses Valley for a lunch stop.
Ouarzazate - Pass through Ouarzazate towards the Atlas Mountains.
Tizi n Tichka - Travel through the Tichka Atlas Mountains.
Marrakech - Conclude the day by reaching the final destination, Marrakech, where the driver will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the end of the service.
- Overnight stay at a desert camp in Merzouga
- Experienced driver-guide
- Hotel accommodation at Tinghir or Kelaat Mgouna
- Camel rides at sunset and sunrise
- Sandboarding experience
- Dinner
- Air-conditioned minibus transportation
- Breakfast
- Overnight stay at a desert camp in Merzouga
- Experienced driver-guide
- Hotel accommodation at Tinghir or Kelaat Mgouna
- Camel rides at sunset and sunrise
- Sandboarding experience
- Dinner
- Air-conditioned minibus transportation
- Breakfast
- Lunches and drinks
- Local Guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Lunches and drinks
- Local Guide in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Our excursion lasting three days takes you from Marrakech to the Merzouga dunes, featuring a camel trek. You get to check out the Dades and Todra gorges, traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi Ntichka pass, and explore the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. The trip culminates with a night spent in a desert camp in Merzouga, beneath the starlit sky in a traditional Berber tent.
Our excursion lasting three days takes you from Marrakech to the Merzouga dunes, featuring a camel trek. You get to check out the Dades and Todra gorges, traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi Ntichka pass, and explore the legendary world heritage site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. The trip culminates with a night spent in a desert camp in Merzouga, beneath the starlit sky in a traditional Berber tent.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.