3 days from Marrakech to Sahara Desert

Overview:

The 3 Days 2 Nights tour will take you to several of Morocco’s well-known tourist destinations. It departs from Marrakech. Take in the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and beautiful Berber settlements there. Your 3-days trip from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert will also take you to Ait Ben Haddou, a Kasbah that was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1987. Gladiator, Obelix, The Mummy, Queen of the Desert, and other movies have all been filmed here, among them.

In order to see the Oscar Atlas film studio, we’ll travel on to Ouarzazate. It is the most well-known film studio in Morocco. see Taourirt Kasbah after that. Following that, our 3-days drive from Marrakech to the Merzouga Desert travels through the palm grove of Skoura. Roses Valley, famous for its yearly rose festival and beauty items, will be on display. We’re going to the lush Dades Valley. Then there are the stunning Todra Gorges, which are famous for their sport climbing.

Finally, the Erg Chebbi Desert, the most stunning location, is where our 3-days desert tour from Marrakech brings us. We’ll travel through the sand dunes on a camel.We will pause during our camel trek to observe the sunset and take pictures. Enjoy a lovely night at the camp. On the third day of our 3-days trip to the Merzouga Desert, we’ll head back to Marrakech. Make pit stops along the road to take pictures and absorb the beautiful scenery. Visit Marrakech, the Anti Atlas, and the Draa Valley. The conclusion of this wonderful Marrakech to Merzouga 3 Days/2 Nights Desert Tour.

Highlights: 3 day tour marrakech to merzouga sahara desert

Tichka pass at the High Atlas mountains
Argan oil cooperative
The Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou
Ouarzazate Atlas Studio
Todgha canyons and valley
Camel ride at Merzouga Erg Chebbi dunes
Camping at Berber tents
Ait Saouen curves

A/C modern 4×4 or van driven by an English-speaking driver/guide.
Pick up from your Marrakech hotel/Riad.
local guides in Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
1 Night at the Hotel with dinner & breakfast.
camel ride (camel per person)
Overnight at a Sahara desert camp in Erg Chebbi ( Private tent ).
Dinner and breakfast at your Sahara Desert Camp.
Drop off at your Marrakech hotel or the closest accessible location to your riad if not car accessible.

Beverages
Entrance fees if any

Itinerary: 3 day tour marrakech to merzouga sahara desert

Day 1MARRAKECH – AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE – DADES GORGES

Your 3 day tour marrakech to merzouga will begin with a pick-up from your riad or another location in Marrakesh at 8:00 am. Soon after leaving the city, you will travel across the High Atlas mountain range via the Tizi-N-Tichka pass, which rises 2260 meters (7415 feet) above sea level. level. Many stops will be made along the journey so you may view some lovely Berber communities. Arrive to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a fortified settlement that is regarded as a fine example of Moroccan architecture.

The Kasbah has served as a backdrop for a number of well-known films shot in Morocco, including “Babel” in 2006, “Prince of Persia” in 2010, “Kingdom of Heaven” in 2005, and “Game of Thrones” in 2012, In 2020, “David Attenborough: A life on Our Planet” will be the final one. You’ll have enough time to appreciate this historic Kasbah up close. We’ll journey to the Dades gorges via Ouarzazate, Skoura, and the Valley of the Roses in Kalaat M’Gouna after lunch as we continue south along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs. otherwise we still have time upon reaching the Gorges in the evening, we’ll drive the magnificent rock formations (Also known as the monkey fingers), otherwise not! The next day, we’ll go there. Dinner and a hotel stay the next day.

Day 2DADES GORGES – TODRA GORGES – ERG CHEBBI

The second day of your 3-day desert trip of Morocco will start with a sumptuous breakfast before you head to Tineghir, where you’ll stop for a panoramic view of quaint Berber settlements and a lush oasis dotted with palm trees. We will take a walk underneath this deep Canyon, which is called Toudgha Gorge and is not distant from this location. It is 300 meters high. You’ll go camel trekking across the Erg Chebbi dunes when we get to Merzouga later in the day.

During the hike, you’ll pause at a high dune to take in a breathtaking sundown over Erg Chebbi’s golden dune. Ride your camel until you reach your tent, where you will be welcomed with a cup of tea. then take some time to unwind. You will be seated around a campfire with Berbers playing drums and sharing stories beneath a starry sky after a great Moroccan meal. Spend the night in your own tent.

Day 3MERZOUGA – ALNIF – AGDEZ – OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

Today, getting up early is highly advised if you want to catch a magnificent sunrise from the top of the closest high dune. After a sumptuous breakfast, you can depart the camp on camels or a 4×4 vehicle. Drive back to Marrakech after that. but this time via the longest (1100 kilometers) valley in Morocco, the Valley of Agdez. You are free to request a stop at any time from your driver. You’ll have a photo stop in front of the renowned “Taourirt Kasbah” once we get to Ouarzazate. You will eat lunch here before traveling across the High Atlas highlands to Marrakech. This 3-day Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour comes to a close with the drop-off at your lodging.

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Your journey with In Morocco Tour doesn’t end with the booking. Our dedicated 24/7 customer support ensures that you have a helping hand at every step of your adventure. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

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