Experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Morocco on this unique 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour via Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou & Sahara Camp.
Travel in comfort with a professional local driver-guide as you journey through dramatic mountain passes, UNESCO-listed sites, lush valleys, and the vast Sahara Desert.
This private tour offers authentic experiences, including traditional Berber villages, historical kasbahs, camel trekking, and a magical overnight stay under the stars in a desert camp.
Day 1: Marrakech – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of Roses
Your 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour via Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou & Sahara Camp begins at 8:00 AM with pickup from your Marrakech accommodation. Drive through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 meters), and enjoy photo stops in traditional Berber villages.
After lunch in Ouarzazate, continue to Skoura to visit the iconic Kasbah Amridil. In the Valley of Roses, take a peaceful walk among rose fields and earthen villages before dinner and an overnight stay at a local hotel.
Day 2: Valley of Roses – Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
After breakfast, travel to Dades Gorges and explore the dramatic rock formations of the Valley of Figs. Continue to Todra Gorges, a spectacular canyon carved by the Todra River, where you’ll enjoy a scenic walk between towering cliffs. Pass through Tinjdad and Erfoud, famous for fossil workshops and desert crafts. Arrive in Merzouga and begin your Sahara adventure.
A camel ride or guided walk leads to your nomadic-style desert camp, where you’ll watch the sunset over the dunes, enjoy traditional dinner, Berber music, and a night under the stars.
Day 3: Merzouga – Khamlia – Nomadic Visit – Black Desert Exploration
Rise early to watch the sunrise over the golden dunes, a highlight of your 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour via Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou & Sahara Camp. After breakfast, explore the surrounding area of Merzouga : Visit Khamlia Village, known for its Gnawa music and culture, meet nomadic Berber families and learn about their desert lifestyle, discover the black volcanic desert and fossil-rich areas.
Visit Lake Dayet Srij (seasonal), a peaceful habitat for migratory birds. Return to your Merzouga riad or guesthouse for the night.
Day 4: Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – Nkob – Agdz
Leave Merzouga after breakfast and visit Rissani, home to one of the most traditional souks in southern Morocco. Drive through the rocky desert terrain to Alnif and Nkob, a charming village lined with kasbahs and palm trees. Continue to Agdz, nestled in the heart of the Draa Valley, and enjoy dinner and overnight in a traditional riad or guesthouse.
Day 5: Agdz – Draa Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
The final day of your 5-Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour via Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou & Sahara Camp takes you through the lush Draa Valley, Morocco’s longest river oasis lined with date palms and ancient kasbahs. After a stop in Ouarzazate, retrace your path over the High Atlas Mountains and return to Marrakech by late afternoon or early evening. Your driver will drop you off at your riad or hotel.
(*) Note : Please note that a professional guide is not included in this service. However, the driver will do his best to assist you during the journey and at stops. If you require detailed information or guided commentary at any specific site, a professional guide can be arranged for an additional cost.
| PRICE | |
|---|---|
| Adult and Child: | €575.00 |
👉 Important Note : The listed price is based on 2 participants and is valid for groups of up to 4 people!: 4
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