3-Day Sahara Desert Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga

Depart from Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop at the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage kasbah and filming location for many movies. Continue through Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and drive along the Rose Valley before arriving at Dades Gorge, where you will spend the night in a traditional guesthouse.

After breakfast, travel to the breathtaking Todra Gorge, with its dramatic cliffs and oasis. Pass through desert towns and palm groves on the way to Merzouga. Arrive in the Sahara where you will enjoy a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset, have dinner with traditional Berber music around the campfire, and sleep under the stars in a desert camp

Wake up early to admire the stunning sunrise over the Sahara dunes, then ride camels back to Merzouga village. After breakfast, begin the journey back to Marrakech, passing through the scenic Draa Valley and Kelaa M’Gouna, famous for its rose fields and traditional Berber villages. Continue through Ouarzazate before crossing the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech in the evening for drop-off at your accommodation.