3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
Overview
3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
thrilling 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga for an unforgettable adventure through Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and the iconic Sahara Desert. From winding mountain passes to dramatic desert dunes, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical exploration.
Highlights of the 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
This enriching journey includes:
- Traverse the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, an ancient fortified city.
- Explore the enchanting Ouarzazate and the lush Skoura Oasis.
- Marvel at the stunning rock formations of Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley.
- Experience a camel trek through the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Spend the night under the stars in a traditional Berber Desert Camp, complete with local music and cuisine.
What to Expect on Your 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
During the 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Cross the scenic High Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking views of Morocco’s diverse landscapes.
- Discover the rich history of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed site known for its unique earthen architecture.
- Experience the vibrant culture and beauty of Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Sahara.”
- Trek through the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge and Dades Valley, where towering cliffs and winding rivers create a dramatic landscape.
- Ride camels through the vast dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend the night in a traditional desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a meal under the stars.
Tips for Your 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga
To make the most of your 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga, here are some helpful tips:
- What to Pack: Comfortable clothing for both hot days and chilly nights, a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for sun protection, and a warm jacket for cooler desert evenings.
- Camel Trek Essentials: A small backpack to carry your essentials during your camel ride, including a camera to capture unforgettable moments.
Why Choose the 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga?
If you’re looking for a trip that combines the best of Morocco’s natural beauty, history, and culture, the 3 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga is a must. Whether you’re wandering through ancient kasbahs, enjoying Berber hospitality, or soaking in the magic of the Sahara, this adventure promises lasting memories and a deeper connection to the wonders of Morocco.
Included/Exclude
- Accommodation in a Hotel in Dades
- Air Conditioned Private Transport
- Accommodation in the desert camp in Merzouga
- Camel ride in the sunset and sunrise
- 2 X Dinners and 2 X Breakfasts
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Lunch, Drinks, Tips and Extras
- Entry Fees
Tour Plan
Marrakech - Ait Ben Hadou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades
Discover the Beauty of the Atlas Mountains with Morocco Expansion.
After picking you up from your accommodation in Marrakech, we'll hit the road, headed for the Tizi- N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains. You will get to experience a winding road, beautiful landscapes with different colors, and Berber villages along the way.
Our first stop will be in Ait Barka Village to take beautiful pictures while having breakfast. It’s our starting point to begin the ascent to the highest Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Tizi N Tchka, where will also make a stop.
We'll then continue onto the UNESCO World Heritage-listed, Ait Ben Hadou where you will be guided by a local guide to explain the history of its amazing heritage before the time for lunch.
Then we're off again, continuing via Ouarzazate, the Rose Valley, and Skoura palm grove to the Dades valley and gorges. Here, you'll stay in a typical Moroccan hotel, located in the heart of gorges.
Dades - Groge Todra - Merzouga Sahara Desert
Gaze at a Blanket of Stars in the Sahara.
After a delicious Moroccan breakfast, we'll begin the journey along the road of 1000 Kasbahs, driving around and through the colorful Berber villages of the Dades Valley.
In Tineghir, we'll explore its famed beautiful palm groves and Jewish quarter before arriving in the Todra Gorges (Todgha) where you'll have free time to go on a trek along the canyons about 300 m high - a favorite for mountain climbers.
Afterward, we'll continue onto the Erg Chebbi Dunes in the Merzouga Sahara Desert. Upon arrival, you will take a camel ride at sunset to get to the oasis where your camp is located.
Spend the night in the bivouac in Merzouga Sahara Dunes under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars while playing drums with your camel drivers. It is here where we'll spend the night.
Sahara Desert - Merzouga - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech.
Camel Riding in the Village of Merzouga
Today you will have to wake up very early in the morning to see what will may be the best sunrise of your life. You will set over the Sand Dunes of Sahara of Erg Chebbi to watch wonderful sunrise. After watching the sunrise you will go down to the Camp for breakfast.
Then you’ll peacefully camel-trek back to the village of Merzouga. While enjoying morning camel ride you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes – changing with the light as the day progresses.
Once you arrive the village of Merzouga, you will meet the driver again to continue the tour to Marrakech.
Back to Marrakech trough different areas and different Berber villages , until Ouarzazate were we will use the same road back to Marrakech. Your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech will end late in the afternoon around 7:30 PM , with a drop off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your riad.
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