4 Days desert trip Merzouga

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4 Days desert trip Merzouga

$299 / Per person

Tour Details

Discover the Moroccan Sahara on a 4-Day Journey through Mountains, Valleys and Ancient Kasbahs

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day desert adventure that takes you from Marrakech across the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains and into the heart of the Sahara. Along the way, you’ll journey through the winding Tizi n’Tichka Pass, explore the lush Valley of the Roses, and marvel at the towering cliffs of the Todra Gorge.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime night under the Sahara sky, where the stars feel so close you can almost touch them. Ride camels across the golden dunes, watch the desert glow with magical sunsets and sunrises, and spend the night in a traditional Berber tent.

On your return journey, visit the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic Kasbahs, famous for its rich history and cinematic landscapes. This 4-day tour blends adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery into a truly unforgettable Moroccan experience.

4 Days
Age 15+
Desert Merzouga

Destination:	Desert Merzouga
Departure:	Your hotel in Marrakech center
Departure Time:	8 am
Why book this trek?	Experience a camel ride in the dunes of Erg Chebbi Visit Kasbah Ait Benhaddou Cross the High Atlas via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass
Included:	Meals: dinners and breakfast Accommodation: 2 nights in guesthouse and 1 night at a desert camp Enjoy a camel ride
Excluded:	International Flights Travel Insurance Meals not mentioned Tips Soft drinks

Tour Plan

Day 1: Marrakech → Dades Gorge

We begin our adventure by crossing the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we pass through traditional Berber villages, before reaching the desert landscapes where riverside oases and ancient Kasbahs line the barren hillsides. After lunch, we continue towards the Valley of the Roses, admiring the stunning scenery of the Dades Valley, known as the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. Tonight, we spend the night in Dades Gorge.

Day 2: Dades Gorge → Erg Chebbi (Merzouga Desert)

After breakfast, we make our way to Todra Gorge for a short visit before continuing towards the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. We arrive in the afternoon and, after a short rest, we ride our camels into the heart of the dunes, where we spend the night in traditional Berber tents. We enjoy the magic of the desert with a breathtaking sunset followed by a delicious dinner under the stars.

Day 3: Erg Chebbi → Ait Ben Haddou

After viewing the most beautiful sunrise and having breakfast at the camp site you will ride the camels back to the auberge. From there it will be a long day driving to Ait Ben Haddou. Ait Benhaddou is a small town with one of the best-preserved and most sought-after Kasbah’s to visit in all of Morocco. Here you will spend the night.

Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech

After breakfast, travel back through the Tizi n’Tichka Pass towards Marrakech. Arrival is expected in the early afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable desert adventure.