Marrakech Merzouga Tour 5 days 4 nights

Overview:

Come and discover a unique experience exploring the majestic Sahara Desert. Some describe it as a place of peace, others as an unforgettable adventure, and many as an incredible explosion of colors—from the fiery yellow of the sand under the sun to the marvelous shades of orange and ochre, all the way to the black of the night illuminated by endless stars.

The journey from Marrakech to the Erg Chebbi desert unfolds through ever-changing landscapes, from the high peaks of the High Atlas Mountains to the lush valleys and golden dunes of Merzouga. The breathtaking view of the dunes will leave you speechless, and after visiting Erg Chebbi, the sight of the green Draa Valley will seem like an impossible mirage.

Included/Excluded

  • 5 days / 4 nights tour by minivan or 4x4 with private driver
  • Transfers from the airport to the Riad and back
  • Dinners at the Riads where indicated
  • Fuel for the entire trip
  • Accommodation in Riad/Camp with breakfast
  • Camel transfer to the Desert Camp
  • Flights to and from your departure/destination points
  • Entrance tickets to museums and attractions
  • Beverages
  • Tips
  • Lunches and dinners (except those included at the Riads)
  • Anything not mentioned under “The Price Includes”

Tour Plan

Day 01 Marrakech

Upon arrival at the airport, our car will transfer you to your Riad.
In the afternoon, our guide will pick you up from the Riad to begin your visit of Marrakech. After the city tour, return to the Riad.
Lunch and dinner not included. Accommodation included.

Day 02 Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait-Ben-Haddou – Kasbah Taourirt – Dades Gorges

After breakfast, we’ll pick you up at your Riad to start your journey through the High Atlas Mountains—a labyrinth of peaks and valleys painted with stunning colors and dotted with earthen villages that preserve the proud Berber culture, one of the most fascinating in North Africa.

Before reaching Ouarzazate, we’ll visit the fortified village of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for famous movies such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

Along the way, we’ll stop at the Kasbah Taourirt*, also built entirely from mud and straw, famous for its richly decorated interiors with stucco and zellige walls and painted cedar wood ceilings.
After the visit, continue to your Riad for the night.
Lunch not included. Dinner and accommodation included.

Day 03 Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Erg Chebbi

After breakfast, continue your journey through palm groves and red-earth villages toward the Todra Gorges, located in the High Atlas—a breathtaking canyon stretching for several kilometers through the mountains.

Stop along the road for lunch before heading to Merzouga, which you’ll reach in the afternoon. Here, the iconic camels await to take you across the desert dunes to your luxury camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Lunch not included. Dinner and accommodation included.

Day 04 Erg Chebbi – Merzouga – Marrakech

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, then enjoy breakfast before departing for Marrakech.
Arrival in Marrakech expected in the evening.
Lunch and dinner not included. Accommodation included.

Day 05 Marrakech – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy free time before your departure flight. Three and a half hours before your flight, return to the Riad to take the shuttle transfer to the airport.

It’s time to say goodbye. Your flight from Marrakech Menara Airport will take you back home, carrying memories of a country rich in colors, sounds, fragrances, and contrasts—where ancient Berber traditions blend with modern skylines, where the dazzling desert light softens into the narrow streets of the Medinas, and where sleek SUVs share the road with donkey carts. All these contrasts make Morocco a true wonder.

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