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Join us for an incredible 3-day shared desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, crafted for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and stunning landscapes. Explore Morocco’s iconic sites, including the High Atlas Mountains, Ait Benhaddou, the Draa Valley, and the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy camel treks, starlit desert nights, and a luxurious desert camp experience, all while traveling comfortably in a shared 4x4 or minivan.
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Itineraries
Day 1
Marrakech – Tizi n'Tichka – Ait Benhaddou – Draa Valley
✔️ Begin your journey through the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass, offering stunning views of the Atlas Mountains and traditional Berber villages.
✔️ Stop at Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a filming location for movies like Gladiator.
✔️ Explore Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Desert,” with optional visits to its famous movie studios.
✔️ Travel through the lush Draa Valley, the longest river valley in Morocco, dotted with palm groves and ancient kasbahs.
✔️ Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Dar Hnini, a charming guesthouse in the Draa Valley.
Day 2
Draa Valley – Alnif – Merzouga & Erg Chebbi Dunes
✔️ Take a morning walk through the Draa Valley’s palm groves before heading towards the desert.
✔️ Pass through volcanic mountain landscapes and Biblical-style villages as you approach Merzouga.
✔️ Arrive at the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy a camel trek during sunset.
✔️ Relax at a luxury desert camp, where you’ll be greeted with mint tea and snacks.
✔️ Dine under the stars and enjoy campfire music before retiring to your private luxury tent with en-suite facilities.
Day 3
Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
✔️ Wake up early to experience a breathtaking sunrise over the desert dunes.
✔️ Depart for the dramatic Todra Gorge, with its towering 300m cliffs and scenic walking trails.
✔️ Explore the picturesque region of Tinerhir, dotted with palm groves and mud-brick villages.
✔️ Continue to the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and beautiful landscapes.
✔️ Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the Xaluca Hotel or a similar charming accommodation.
Day 4
Dades Valley – Rose Valley – High Atlas – Marrakech
✔️ Visit the enchanting Rose Valley, especially vibrant during the spring bloom.
✔️ Stop at the Skoura Oasis to explore the historic Kasbah Amerhidil.
✔️ Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, with opportunities to capture breathtaking views.
✔️ Return to Marrakech by late afternoon, concluding your desert adventure.
✔️ Comfortable shared transport in a 4x4 or minivan with a professional driver.
✔️ Two nights of accommodation (guesthouse and luxury desert camp).
✔️ Camel trek at Erg Chebbi dunes.
✔️ Traditional Moroccan dinners and breakfasts.
✔️ Campfire experience with live music.
✔️ Consultation for travel preparation.
✖️ Lunches and personal beverages (stops available to purchase).
✖️ Optional entry fees for attractions.
✖️ Travel insurance.
✖️ Tips and gratuities.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and can accommodate children. The camel trek and luxury desert camp are enjoyable for all ages.
✔️ Shared tours typically accommodate 6–8 people, making it a small and friendly group experience.
✔️ Comfortable clothing is essential. Bring layers for cooler desert nights, lightweight clothes for the daytime, and sturdy shoes for walking.
Yes, we can cater to dietary restrictions with advance notice. Let us know your requirements when booking.
While not included in the package, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover unforeseen events.
✔️ The best times to visit are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when the weather is mild.
✔️ Absolutely. The luxury desert camp offers en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and private tents for a comfortable stay.
✔️ The camel trek typically lasts 1–1.5 hours, timed perfectly for sunset or sunrise.
✔️ Wi-Fi is available in some accommodations, but connectivity may be limited in remote areas.
✔️ Yes, the luxury desert camp is equipped with facilities to charge your devices.
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