Marrakech to Merzouga, 3 days
About
The classic trip from Marrakech to the Sahara in a small group, with a driver-guide who grew up in the south. Over the High Atlas, through Aït Benhaddou and the Dadès Valley, to a night in the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Itinerary
- Day 1
Marrakech → Aït Benhaddou → Dadès
Over the Tizi n'Tichka pass, then a guided visit of the kasbah of Aït Benhaddou.
- Day 2
Dadès → Todra → Merzouga
A walk in the Todra Gorge, then a camel ride to the desert camp at sunset.
- Day 3
Merzouga → Marrakech
Sunrise over the dunes and the drive back through the Draa Valley.
What’s included
Included
- Transport in an air-conditioned minibus
- One night in a riad, one night in a desert camp
- Dinners and breakfasts
- Camel ride
Not included
- Lunches and drinks
- Tips
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 days
- Languages
- Arabic, French, English, Spanish
- Group size
- up to 8 people
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start date. After that, 50% is refunded.
Reviews
- Claire★★★★★October 27, 2026
Three wonderful days. Our guide Hassan knew every village and the night in the dunes was magical. The children still talk about the camels.
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