Join an exciting 3 days Marrakech to Desert tour. You’ll travel through the High Atlas Mountains to explore the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the film studios in Ouarzazate. Then, you’ll go through the Dades Valley and Todgha Gorges before heading into the Erg Chebbi desert in Merzouga for a camel ride and overnight camp.
Wake up early to see a stunning sunrise before returning. On the way back, you’ll stop at the busy market in Rissani and pass through the beautiful Draa Valley. Finally, you’ll return to Marrakech, completing this unforgettable Marrakech to Desert 3 Days Tour.
On the first day of our 3 days Marrakech to desert tour, we will pick you up from your place or the airport in the morning. Then, we’ll drive through the High Atlas Mountains, over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, and stop to see beautiful views along the way.
Next, we will visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a village on the World Heritage List. It has been in movies like Gladiator and The Mummy.
After that, we’ll go to Ouarzazate to visit film studios where many famous movies were made. We’ll have lunch, see the Rose Valley, and drive through lots of palm trees in Skoura. Finally, we’ll arrive at Boumalne Dades to sleep for the nigh
After breakfast, we will drive through the Dades valley and stop to enjoy the beautiful view of the Dades gorges from above. Then, we’ll go to Todra Gorges, where the Todra river has made a big canyon with tall red cliffs. You can walk around and enjoy the scenery.
Next, we will continue Marrakech to Desert 3 Days Tour through areas with lots of palm trees called Touroug and Tinjdad. You’ll have time for lunch on the way.
Finally, we will arrive at Merzouga in Erg Chebbi. After relaxing at the hotel, you will get ready for a camel ride into the dunes to watch the amazing sunset. When you arrive at the camp, you will be welcomed with mint tea and settle into your tents with ensuite bathrooms and showers. The evening will be stunning, and you will enjoy dinner with a musical performance around the fire under the starry sky.
Wake up early to see the beautiful sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, ride your camel back to Merzouga to meet your driver and head back to Marrakech.
On the way, we’ll stop at Rissani’s market. If it’s a market day (Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday), it will be crowded with locals who come to do their shopping. You’ll see lots of colors, smells, and sounds as you walk around. After that, we’ll drive to Alnif and then follow the scenic route along the Draa Valley to Ouarzazate. We will then cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, heading back to Marrakech. This will be the end of 3 Days Marrakech to Desert Tour.
Please note that this is a preliminary travel itinerary suggestion. If it does not meet your requirements, we encourage you to contact us directly. We will be pleased to design a bespoke itinerary tailored to your specific preferences and the duration of your stay in Morocco. Our services include customized, tailor-made tours throughout Morocco.
The pricing is subject to change based on the number of participants. The more individuals in the group, the lower the per-person rate, as transportation costs are shared. Additionally, the price will vary depending on the standard of accommodation selected. Please contact us for a detailed and accurate quotation
This tour was an amazing way to experience the Moroccan desert in just three days! The drive through the High Atlas Mountains was absolutely stunning, and the visit to Ait Ben Haddou was like stepping back in time. The camel ride at sunset and the overnight stay in the desert camp were unforgettable. The guides were kind, knowledgeable, and made sure we were comfortable at every step. Highly recommend this 3 days Marrakech to desert tour for anyone short on time but wanting a true desert adventure
This Marrakech to Desert 3 days tour was incredible! The journey was well-planned, and the stops along the way were fascinating. Riding camels into the desert and sleeping under the stars was the highlight for me. The camp was cozy, and the traditional Berber dinner was delicious. The drive back to Marrakech was long, but the breathtaking scenery made it worth it. Great for a quick and memorable escape to the desert
This 3 days Marrakech To desert tour was everything I hoped for and more! The landscapes were incredible, from the winding mountain roads to the vast desert dunes. The guides were friendly and always made sure we had enough time at each stop. Spending the night in the desert camp was such a unique experience, with great food and music around the campfire. The trip back to Marrakech was also enjoyable, with photo stops along the way. I’d do this tour again in a heartbeat!