Embark on a 3-day private trip to Merzouga and discover the majestic dunes of the Sahara. Explore Berber villages, visit Ouarzazate, and witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises over the sand dunes.
Embark on a 3-day private trip to Merzouga and discover the majestic dunes of the Sahara. Explore Berber villages, visit Ouarzazate, and witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises over the sand dunes.
Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate to Dades Gorges (344 km / 6-hour drive)
Ouarzazate - After breakfast, the journey begins southeast towards the Dades Gorges, passing through the renowned Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260 m), traversing various valleys and several Berber villages. The first stop is the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Following a visit to the…
Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate to Dades Gorges (344 km / 6-hour drive)
Ouarzazate - After breakfast, the journey begins southeast towards the Dades Gorges, passing through the renowned Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260 m), traversing various valleys and several Berber villages. The first stop is the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Following a visit to the Kasbah and lunch, the trip continues to Ouarzazate, then along the road of a thousand Kasbahs to the Dades Valley, passing through the palm grove of Skoura and the Valley of Roses.
Day 2: Dades Gorges to Erfoud to Erg Chebbi (282 km / 5-hour drive)
Merzouga - Departure is at 8:30 am. After a 45-minute drive through various palm grove oases, the journey reaches the Todra Gorges; a 30-minute break is taken before continuing towards Tinjdade town for lunch. Post-lunch, the route leads to Erfoud, known for its marble and fossils, then to the Tafilalet region, the birthplace of the Alawite dynasty. Arrival in Merzouga is followed by a 1-hour camel ride to the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, with a sunset view en route to the bivouac.
Day 3: Nkob to Agdez to Ouarzazate to Marrakech (565 km / 7.5-hour drive)
Ouarzazate - Early morning offers the chance to enjoy the sunrise on the return journey to the vehicle. The drive back to Marrakech takes a different route to explore new landscapes via Alnif, Agdez, and the Draa Valley. The journey continues to Ouarzazate via the Tizi-n-Tanfift. Lunch is enjoyed along the way, with arrival in Marrakech around 19:00.
- Private transportation
- Free time to explore and take photos
- Daily camel rides at sunset and sunrise
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water provided
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up & Drop off at Marrakech accommodation
- Private transportation
- Free time to explore and take photos
- Daily camel rides at sunset and sunrise
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water provided
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up & Drop off at Marrakech accommodation
- Monument’s tickets
- personal expense
- Monument’s tickets
- personal expense
Merzouga is an authentic part of the Sahara, home to the most stunning and largest sand dunes in southern Morocco. It is a highly recommended destination for witnessing breathtaking sunsets and sunrises.
• Visit Ouarzazate
• Explore the architecture of Berber villages
• Discover the Berbers of the desert
• Cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass
• Walk to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
• Explore the gorges
Merzouga is an authentic part of the Sahara, home to the most stunning and largest sand dunes in southern Morocco. It is a highly recommended destination for witnessing breathtaking sunsets and sunrises.
• Visit Ouarzazate
• Explore the architecture of Berber villages
• Discover the Berbers of the desert
• Cross the Tizi-n-Tichka pass
• Walk to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
• Explore the gorges
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.
