Marrakech to Merzouga 3 Days
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the golden dunes of Merzouga. Experience camel trekking, stunning desert sunsets, traditional Berber camps, and the magic of the star-filled Sahara sky. A perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.
- 3 Day
- Marrakech → Merzouga
- 16 People
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Day 1: Marrakech – Aït Benhaddou – Dades Valley
Distance
315 km
Departure
Depart early from Marrakech, driving across the High Atlas via the **Tizi n’Tichka Pass**, with photo stops along the way.
Visit **Aït Benhaddou** (a UNESCO World Heritage site) — known for films such as *Gladiator* and *Game of Thrones*
Continue to **Ouarzazate**, visit **Taourirt Kasbah**
Traverse the **Valley of Roses (Dades Valley)**
Dinner and overnight with the group in the Dades region
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todgha Gorge – Merzouga (Desert Camp)
Distance
255 km
Breakfast, then depart toward the **Todgha Gorge**, enjoy walking amid towering canyon walls
Travel through Berber villages and palm groves
Stop at **Erfoud**
Reach **Merzouga** and embark on a **camel ride** into the desert toward your camp
Overnight in a luxury Berber desert camp — enjoy traditional dinner, music, and stargazing
Day 3: Merzouga – Todgha Gorge – Dades Valley – Aït Benhaddou – Marrakech
Distance
562 km
Early wake-up to catch the **sunrise over the dunes**
Breakfast in the camp, then return by camel or 4×4 to the main vehicle
Retrace the route: passing **Erfoud**, **Todgha Gorge**, **Dades Valley**, **Aït Benhaddou**
Stops along the way for rest or revisits to favored sites
Cross back over **Tizi n’Tichka Pass** and arrive in Marrakech by evening
✔ What's Included
- Modern, air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking guide/driver
- Camel ride in the desert (one per participant)
- Luxury desert camp accommodation in Merzouga
- All breakfasts & dinners as indicated
- Entrance fees for listed sites
- Small group size for a more intimate, enjoyable experience
✘ Not Included
- Any private expenses
- International airfare
- Alcoholic drinks & personal expenses
- Lunches or additional meals & drinks
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
★★★★★
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Anastasiia Nesterenko UA
★★★★★
16/04/2024
“The driver Amail and the guide Omar were magnificent. We had the best connection and this is very important. Just wonderful experience in the beautiful Atlas Mountains with these stunning desert landscapes.”
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Pablo Palomares ES
★★★★★
26/03/2024
“Everything was fantastic! Great organization and attention to detail. The desert camp was magical and the food was incredible.”
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Louise Gerard FR
★★★★★
04/03/2024
“We highly recommend this trip. The Zagora experience exceeded our expectations. Professional guides and amazing hospitality.”
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