Group 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga

  • Duration:3 days 2 nights
  • Start:Marrakech
  • End:Marrakech
  • price:Contact

Description:

Let the magic of Morocco unfold before you, On this incredible Group 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga. Journey through the scenic High Atlas Mountains, visit the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and marvel at the natural wonders of the Dades Valley and Todra Gorges. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel ride across vast sand dunes, culminating in an unforgettable night at a traditional Berber camp under a star-filled sky. This budget-friendly tour offers a genuine experience of Morocco’s highlights, perfect for making lasting memories and connecting with fellow travelers on a remarkable desert adventure.

Highlights:

  • Witness a magnificent sunrise over the Sahara Desert.
  • Spend the night under the stars in a traditional Berber desert camp.
  • Enjoy a sunset camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Dades and Todra Gorges.
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • Drive through the stunning High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n'Tichka pass.

Itinerary:

Day 1 : Marrakech - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Dades Valley

Your 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Merzouga begins with an early departure from Marrakech, heading through the stunning High Atlas Mountains. As we drive along the Tizi n’Tichka pass, you’ll be treated to magnificent views of valleys and isolated Berber villages perched on the mountainsides. Our first major stop will be the ancient ksar of Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its clay architecture and appearances in films like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. Take your time to explore the narrow streets and maybe even meet some of the locals.

After a traditional Moroccan lunch, we’ll continue on to Dades Gorge, passing through the lush Skoura oasis, home to palm groves and historical Kasbahs. As we approach Dades Valley, the scenery transforms into striking rock formations and deep ravines. We’ll check in to your hotel for a relaxing evening, where you can enjoy dinner with the spectacular valley views.

Day 2 : Dades Valley - Tinghir Oasis - Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, we depart for Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most stunning natural landmarks, Known for its towering cliffs that rise up to 300 meters, you’ll have time to walk through the gorge, enjoy the views, and snap some amazing photos.

Next, we continue towards the Sahara Desert, passing through the towns of Tinjdad and Erfoud, which is famous for its fossils and serves as the gateway to the desert. We’ll arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon, where you’ll prepare for the day’s highlight: a camel ride into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes. As you traverse the golden sands, the shifting colors of the dunes at sunset will take your breath away.

Your journey ends at a traditional Berber camp, where you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality. Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner, followed by an evening of lively music around the campfire. As the night unfolds, relax beneath the stars, far from the distractions of civilization.

Day 3 : Merzouga - Ouarzazate - Marrakech

Wake up early to witness one of the most breathtaking desert experiences: the sunrise over the Sahara. As the sun rises, its golden light spreads across the dunes, creating a serene and stunning scene, perfect for photography.

After breakfast at the camp, we begin our return journey to Marrakech. Along the way, we pass through the Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river valley, filled with date palms and ancient Kasbahs. We’ll stop in Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Sahara,” renowned for its film studios and the historic Kasbah Taourirt. Enjoy a leisurely lunch before we continue our drive through the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech in the early evening.

This Group 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga ends with a drop-off at your Marrakech hotel or a central location, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Moroccan desert adventure.

Included:

  • Comfortable air-conditioned transportation (4×4 or luxury van)
  • Skilled local guide fluent in English
  • Customizable stops and breaks throughout the journey
  • Accommodation in hotels, riads, or desert camps
  • Hotel/riad and airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Vegetarian/vegan breakfast choices available
  • Leisure time for sightseeing and exploration

Excluded:

  • Meals and beverages (lunches, drinks)
  • Gratuities for guide/driver and staff
  • Personal expenses or optional activities not specified in the itinerary
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FAQ:

What is the best time of year to visit Morocco?

The best time to visit Morocco is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for exploring cities, deserts, and mountains. Summers can be extremely hot, especially in the south, while winters can be cold in the mountains.

Do I need a visa to travel to Morocco?

It depends on your nationality. Many countries, including the USA, UK, EU nations, and some others, can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days. However, travelers from certain countries need to obtain a visa in advance. It’s best to check with the Moroccan embassy or consulate for specific requirements.

What are the must-visit places in Morocco?

Morocco offers diverse attractions, including Marrakech’s bustling souks, the blue city of Chefchaouen, the Sahara Desert for camel treks, the historic medina of Fes, the coastal city of Essaouira, and the Atlas Mountains for stunning landscapes and hikes.

Is Morocco safe for tourists?

Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists, but like any travel destination, it’s important to take precautions. Petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping an eye on your belongings is advised. Respecting local customs and being aware of cultural differences can also enhance your experience.

What should I wear when visiting Morocco?

Morocco is a conservative country, so it’s recommended to dress modestly, especially in rural areas and religious sites. Women often wear loose-fitting clothes that cover their shoulders and knees, while men usually wear casual yet respectful clothing. In tourist areas, dress codes are more relaxed, but comfortable and breathable clothing is ideal due to the climate.

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