Embark on a 3-day Sahara adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga, blending thrilling desert exploration with luxury camping under the stars.
Embark on a 3-day Sahara adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga, blending thrilling desert exploration with luxury camping under the stars.
Marrakech → Tizi n’Tichka Pass → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Tinghir
Ait Barka - Guests will be picked up from their accommodation in Marrakech early in the morning to begin the journey toward the captivating Atlas Mountains. After about an hour of scenic driving, the group will arrive at Café Restaurant Tizi Ait Barka, a delightful stop…
Marrakech → Tizi n’Tichka Pass → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Tinghir
Ait Barka - Guests will be picked up from their accommodation in Marrakech early in the morning to begin the journey toward the captivating Atlas Mountains. After about an hour of scenic driving, the group will arrive at Café Restaurant Tizi Ait Barka, a delightful stop nestled in the heart of the mountains.
Here, guests can:
• Enjoy a short break with coffee or tea
• Freshen up using the restaurant’s facilities
• Capture stunning photos of the breathtaking Atlas Mountain scenery
Tizi n Tichka - After the Break: Tizi Ait Barka → Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Following the break at Café Restaurant Tizi Ait Barka, the guide will provide an overview of the day’s itinerary to keep everyone informed and ready for the adventure ahead.
The journey will then continue toward the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, located about 30 minutes away. This high-altitude mountain pass, sitting at 2,260 meters above sea level, offers spectacular panoramic views.
Upon arrival, there will be a short stop so guests can:
• Capture incredible photos of the breathtaking landscapes
• Enjoy the crisp, fresh mountain air at this iconic viewpoint
Agouim - Tizi n’Tichka → Argan Oil Cooperative Visit
After enjoying the stunning views at Tizi n’Tichka Pass, there will be a short 16-minute drive to visit a traditional Argan Oil Cooperative in the Tichka region.
At the cooperative, guests can:
• Learn about the argan oil production process from a knowledgeable guide
• Discover the many uses of this unique Moroccan oil, from culinary delights to cosmetic products
• Capture memorable photos of the cooperative and its beautiful surroundings
Ait Ben Haddou - Argan Oil Cooperative → Aït Benhaddou Visit
After visiting the Argan Oil Cooperative, the group will embark on a scenic 1 hour and 20-minute drive to the iconic Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning earthen architecture.
Upon arrival:
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant—an ideal opportunity to relax and recharge
• After lunch, meet a knowledgeable local guide who will lead a tour of the ancient Kasbah Aït Benhaddou
• Discover its fascinating history, unique architecture, and the stories behind its appearances in famous films and series
Once the kasbah has been explored, there will be a brief return to the restaurant before continuing the journey.
El Kelaa M’gouna - Aït Benhaddou → Kalaat M’Gouna
After exploring the historic Aït Benhaddou, the journey will continue with a scenic two-hour drive to Kalaat M’Gouna, the heart of Morocco’s famous Rose Valley.
Upon arrival:
• Take a short break at a local café or restaurant, where guests can relax with a refreshing coffee or tea
• Bathroom facilities will be available for convenience before continuing onward
Tinghir - Kalaat M’Gouna → Arrival at the Hotel
After the stop in Kalaat M’Gouna, there will be an approximately one-hour drive to reach the hotel for the night.
Before arrival:
• If guests would like to stop at a local store to buy drinks or other items, they should inform the guide in advance so a quick stop can be arranged.
Once settled into the hotel, guests can take some time to relax and prepare for an exciting day ahead, which includes exploring the desert and enjoying a memorable camel trek.
Tinghir → Todra Gorge & Oasis → Tinejdad → Erfoud → Merzouga
Todgha Gorge - Day 2: Hotel → Breakfast → Todgha Gorge Visit
Begin the day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before setting off at 7:40 AM to continue the adventure.
The first stop is the stunning Todgha Gorge, a natural wonder renowned for its towering canyon walls and dramatic scenery.
At the gorge, guests can:
• Take a peaceful stroll along the river, surrounded by breathtaking rock formations
• Capture unforgettable photos of this iconic Moroccan landscape
Tinghir - Gorge de Todgha → Panorama Palms Viewpoint
After exploring the magnificent Gorge de Todgha, the journey will continue with a short 10-minute drive to the scenic Panorama Palms Viewpoint.
At this stop, guests can:
• Take in the breathtaking views of the lush palm groves stretching across the valley
• Capture memorable photos of this peaceful and picturesque landscape
Tinghir - Panorama Palms Viewpoint → Convenience Stop
After enjoying the views at the Panorama Palms Viewpoint, the journey will continue with a 20-minute drive to a designated convenience stop.
At this stop:
• Guests will have access to clean bathroom facilities
• This is a great opportunity to purchase drinks or snacks to take along as the journey heads toward the desert
Erfoud - Lunch Stop → Supermarket Break
After enjoying a meal, the journey will continue with a one-hour drive to a convenient supermarket stop.
At the supermarket, guests can:
• Purchase any last-minute items needed for the desert, such as bottled water, snacks, or personal essentials
• Use the bathroom facilities to freshen up before beginning the camel trekking adventure
This will be the final stop to prepare for an unforgettable experience in the Sahara Desert.
Merzouga - Supermarket Break → Merzouga Desert Camel Trek & Luxury Camp
After the supermarket stop, there will be a 20-minute drive to reach the breathtaking Merzouga Desert. Upon arrival, guests can choose between a one-hour camel trek across the dunes or a quick 15-minute car transfer directly to the luxury camp.
At the luxury camp, prepare for an unforgettable evening:
• Sunset Views: Watch the Sahara transform with magical colors as the sun sets over the golden dunes
• Sandboarding: Experience the thrill of gliding down the soft, rolling sand slopes
• Berber Music Party: After dinner, enjoy a lively celebration featuring traditional music and dancing beneath the star-filled desert sky
This night promises a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion—creating memories to last a lifetime.
Merzouga → High Atlas Mountains → Marrakech
Merzouga - Day 3: Sunrise Breakfast and Return Options
Start the day early with a hearty breakfast at the luxury camp while soaking in the stunning sunrise over the dunes—a perfect moment for unforgettable photos.
After breakfast, it’s time to head back to the bus. There are three return options:
Camel Trek: Included in the package, enjoy a peaceful ride through the golden dunes once more.
Car Transfer: Also included, a quick and comfortable 15-minute ride back to the meeting point.
Quad Bike Adventure: For thrill-seekers, opt for an exciting quad bike ride (available for an additional fee).
Choose the option that best suits preferences and get ready for the next leg of the journey.
El Kelaa M’gouna - Stop at Touroug → Kalaat M’Gouna for Lunch
After a refreshing break in Touroug, the journey will continue with a scenic 2 hour and 30-minute drive to Kalaat M’Gouna.
Upon arrival:
• Relax and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant
• Soak in the charming atmosphere of this picturesque town, known for its fragrant rose products and stunning landscapes
Ouarzazate - Kalaat M’Gouna → Ouarzazate Stop
After a relaxing lunch in Kalaat M’Gouna, the journey will continue with a scenic drive of approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Sahara.”
At this stop:
• Take a short break to use the bathroom if needed
• Stretch your legs and enjoy the surrounding scenery before continuing the journey
Tizi n Tichka - Ouarzazate Stop → Tizi n’Tichka Break
After the stop in Ouarzazate, the journey will continue with a scenic 2-hour drive through the Atlas Mountains to Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
At Tizi n’Tichka, there will be a short break to:
• Use the available bathroom facilities
• Enjoy a relaxing tea or coffee at a local café while soaking in the stunning mountain views
Marrakech - Tizi n’Tichka Break → Arrival in Marrakech
After the break at Tizi n’Tichka, the journey will continue with a final 1 hour and 10-minute drive to return to Marrakech.
Before entering the city:
• The guide will confirm drop-off details
• Guests will be dropped off at their accommodation or the nearest accessible point
If any additional services are required after the tour, such as:
• Airport transfers
• Day trips around Marrakech
• Hot air balloon experiences
Feel free to contact us anytime:
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- Sandboarding in the Desert
- Kasbah Tour of Aït Benhaddou with Local Guides
- Entry/Admission to Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Camel Ride (one camel per person) or optional 4×4 transfer to the camp
- Photoshoot with Typical Desert Clothes
- Henna Tattoo Experience
- Dinner
- 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp with Private Bathroom
- 1 Night in a Hotel
- Breakfast…
- Sandboarding in the Desert
- Kasbah Tour of Aït Benhaddou with Local Guides
- Entry/Admission to Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Camel Ride (one camel per person) or optional 4×4 transfer to the camp
- Photoshoot with Typical Desert Clothes
- Henna Tattoo Experience
- Dinner
- 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp with Private Bathroom
- 1 Night in a Hotel
- Breakfast
- Entry/Admission to Todra Gorge (Gargantas del Todra)
- Entry/Admission to Vallée des Roses (Rose Valley)
- Transport by Air-Conditioned Minibus (Fuel Included)
- Lunches and Drinks (Not Included)
- Tips and Gratuities (Not Included)
- Lunches and Drinks (Not Included)
- Tips and Gratuities (Not Included)
3-Day Sahara Adventure: Marrakech to Merzouga with Luxury Camp
Escape the city and immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness of Morocco on this 3-Day Sahara Adventure: Marrakech to Merzouga with Luxury Camp, right in the heart of the Sahara. The journey kicks off with a picturesque drive through the Atlas Mountains to the Dades Valley, where you can…
3-Day Sahara Adventure: Marrakech to Merzouga with Luxury Camp
Escape the city and immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness of Morocco on this 3-Day Sahara Adventure: Marrakech to Merzouga with Luxury Camp, right in the heart of the Sahara. The journey kicks off with a picturesque drive through the Atlas Mountains to the Dades Valley, where you can relax in a charming hotel featuring a swimming pool, enjoy a traditional dinner, and have a restful night’s sleep.
The true enchantment begins on the second day as you head to Merzouga. Choose between a camel ride or a 4x4 drive across the dunes to arrive at your luxurious desert camp. Each private tent is equipped with modern amenities, including a private shower and toilet. As the sun sets, enjoy mint tea by the campfire, try sandboarding, and marvel at the stars in complete tranquility.
This tour seamlessly blends thrilling adventure with luxurious comfort, offering the perfect way to experience Morocco’s desert in just three memorable days.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.