3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT
book your affordable 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert to live an authentic Sahara desert experience
TOUR OVERVIEW
Ultimate Marrakech Desert Tour: 3 Days of Adventure from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert.
Discover the Beauty of the Sahara on a 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert.
Experience the Magic of the Moroccan Sahara with Our Marrakech Desert Tour 3 Days Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Sahara. This desert adventure is perfect for travelers looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Morocco.
During this 3 days desert trip from Marrakech, you will have the opportunity to visit iconic destinations such as Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its impressive mud-brick kasbahs. You will also enjoy a thrilling camel ride through the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes, where you can witness the mesmerizing beauty of the desert at sunset.
One of the highlights of this Marrakech desert tour 3 days itinerary is the overnight stay in a luxury desert camp. Here, you can relax under the starlit sky and experience the warm hospitality of the local Berber people. The traditional nomad tent provides a unique and unforgettable experience, allowing you to disconnect from the modern world and connect with the natural beauty of the Sahara.
If you are looking for a magical desert adventure, our private Marrakech desert tour 3 days itinerary is the perfect choice. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Morocco, this 3 day desert tour from Marrakech offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the wonders of the Moroccan Sahara on our 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert. Book your adventure today and embark on a journey of a lifetime.
Starting Point
Marrakech
Ending Point
Marrakech
Availability
Everyday
Departure Point
Any Place In Marrakech
Cancellation
Free
Price
Check Below
Style
Private Tour
Duration
3 days/ 2 nights
WHY PRIVATE 3 DAYS DESERT TOURS FROM MARRAKECH
Private Marrakech desert tours 3 day provide a more personalized experience than group tours. Going on a private 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Desert means you get to pick the pace. There will be no hustling or waiting for others.
You’ll certainly have a personal guide to help you explore further into your interests. Consider experiencing the historic buildings, and the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert with a guide who can adapt the experience to your specific needs.
Furthermore, private 3 days desert tour from Marrakech offers greater flexibility. Want to spend more time taking the ideal photo or lingering at a captivating location? Not a problem! It’s all about making the journey your own.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA DESERT
This 3 days desert tour from Marrakech offers a unique and immersive experience of the Moroccan Sahara desert. Some of the highlights of the tour include:
- Enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the Berber villages in the mountians.
- Stop at the enchanting panoramic view in Tizi N’tichka.
- Ait Benhaddou, This UNESCO World Heritage site is an ancient kasbah that has been featured in many films and TV shows.
- Riding a camel in the Erg Chebbi dunes is one of the most iconic experiences of the tour.
- Spending a night in a traditional nomad tent is a unique and unforgettable experience.
- Sunrise and sunset, Watching the sunrise and sunset over the desert is a magical experience.
- Todgha Gorge and Dades Valley: These two sites are natural wonders that offer stunning scenery.
Overall, the 3 day tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert is a great opportunity to explore the culture diversity, history, and natural landscapes. It’s a unique and unforgettable desert experience that travelers will cherish for years to come.
3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM MARRAKECH ITINERARY
DAY 1: Marrakech - High Atlas - Ait Benhaddou - Dades Valley
Kick off your Marrakech desert tour 3 days by setting off early from Marrakech, as we traverse the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Marvel at the scenic beauty along the way, with stops at the Tizi n’Tichka pass to take in the panoramic views. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a renowned kasbah that has graced the screens of numerous films and TV shows. Immerse yourself in its cultural and historical significance with a guided tour before continuing to Ouarzazate, also known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Here, you can opt to visit the Atlas Studio before proceeding along the Road of 1000 Kasbahs and the roses valley. End the first day of your Marrakech Desert Tour 3 days with a delightful stay at a traditional hotel in Dades Valley.
- The driving distance: 325 km.
- Driving time is around 7 hours.
DAY 2: Dades Valley - Toudra Gorge - Merzouga Desert
On the second day of our 3 days tour from Marrakech, we will continue driving to a rock formation called “monkey’s fingers” where we can take a break and pics. After that, we will along the todra valley until we reach to Todgha Gorges, where we will take a walk through the stunning canyon, which rises to around 300m altitude. Afterward, we will drive somewhere for lunch, and optional stop for trying the traditional Berber dress for pictures only.
Reaching to Sahara desert, which is the best highlight of our 3 day desert trip from Marrakech, where we will find our camels caravan are waiting for you to go in a unique experience over the big sand dunes. You will have free time to sit and enjoy a magical sunset over the dunes.
After the sunset, you will conitnue to your desert camp, where you will be welcomed with green tea, and have a rest in your tent. After a traditional dinner in the camp, be ready for drumming party by the Berber nomads, and enjoy the live show music around the bonfire under countless of bright stars.
- The driving distance is approximately 255 km
- Driving time is around 6 hours, depending on traffic.
DAY 3: Merzouga desert - Back to Marrakech
The last day of our 3 day desert tour from Marrakech, advisably to wake up early to watch a stunning sunrise from the camp. We will have our fresh breafast in the same camp before we leave. We will across the sand dunes back again to your driver either by the camels or 4×4 car, it’s up to you.
Getting in the car and start driving all the way back to Marrakech with stops every 2 hours for a short breaks. Arriving Marrakech in the evening around 6pm. At this moment our 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert is over. Thank you!!
- The driving distance is approximately 565 km
- Driving time is around 8-9 hours, depending on traffic.
INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 3 DAYS
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Pick up & drop off from airport and hotel.
- Transportation in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced driver/guide
- Visit the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
- 1 Night at hotel with private room and toilet.
- 1 Night at the camp with private tent and toilet.
- Camel ride in the desert to watch the sunset/sunrise
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner (vegetarian and vegan options available)
- Bottled water in the vehicle
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Lunch meals
- Tips for the driver/guide and camp staff (optional but appreciated)
- Entrance fees to monuments or attractions
- Personal expenses, such as souvenirs or snacks
EXTRA ACTIVITIES TO DO:
- Romantic dinner in the desert.
- Romantic desert setup for the sunset.
- Quad biking activity.
- Buggy driving activity.
KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK THIS MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 3-DAY
Please read the following points before booking this 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert:
- When you book this Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour, you will receive confirmation.
- There are no hidden fees.
- The desert camps we work with have beds, mattresses, and enough blankets to keep you warm during the winter months, so a sleeping bag is not required.
- All year, our Marrakech desert tour 3 days is available on any day of the week.
- It is possible to add an extra full day in the desert by booking this 4-day desert tour from Marrakech or to end this in the following manner: 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes.
Bear in mind that this is a private Marrakech desert tour 3 days. If you are looking to join a group tour book this shared 3 days desert tour from Marrakech.
- This 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert can be tailored to be more personalized and unique.
- Quad bikes and Buggies in the dunes can be excluded as an extra.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- You can always consult your driver about skipping some stops to spend more time elsewhere.
- To reserve this 3 day tour from Marrakech, we require a 15% deposit of the total price.
- We accept PayPal, bank transfers in Europe, credit cards, and cash (USD, Euro, GBP, or MAD)
- Children under the age of 12 receive a 25% discount, while children under the age of 5 are not charged.
MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 3 DAYS PRICE
Our 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga price is reasonably priced and affordable for anyone who wants to live an unforgettable desert experience. The price starts from 290 euros per person, depending on the number of participants and preferred category of the accommodations.
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ACCOMMODATIONS OF THE 3 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM MARRAKECH
Within the 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert /2 nights, the accommodations are included in the price we offer, to ensure your stay in a good hotel and camp we have chosen these below, based on their quality, conditions, and friendly budget. Each accommodation has a different price based on your preferred category.
According to the camps in the desert, we don’t offer the standard category “Basic Lodge” in which the bathing facilities are shared. Our staff is always keen on the high-quality services to our clients by offering private tents with private bathing facilities.
- Medium Lodge: 1st Night at Kasbah Didis / 2nd Night at Desert Camp Merzouga or similar.
- Luxury Lodge: 1st Night at Dades Paradise / 2nd Night at Ideal Desert Camp or similar.
NOTE: bear in mind that it’s possible to mix between these accommodations; for example choose the Medium Lodge on the first night and Luxury on the second night and vice versa.
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PRIVATE 3 DAYS DESERT TRIP FROM MARRAKECH REVIEWS
Here are some reviews of our customers based on their experience with us. Click on the link below to see all what people said about our 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga dunes & camel trek
Best Marrakech Sahara desert tour in 3 days
I had one of the most memorable trip thanks to To Morocco Travel agency and our amazing tour guide Hassan aka Mr It depends. He served as our tour guide, bodyguard, and porter for our group of nine ladies! Thank you for accommodating our endless requests and for welcoming us into your home…
Anna P
United State
Private 3 days desert tour from Marrakech
I would say that it is an unforgettable experience in my life. You will immerse yourself in the culture of Morocco and be embraced by the warmth of the hospitable people of Morocco. I would definitely give our trustworthy driver Hammi and our caring tour guide Hassan 5 stars…
Carla H
Spain
Incredible 3 days tour from Marrakech
Wonderful trip with our 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert and tour guide Hassan and a group of lovely ladies, laughter everywhere, along with the beauty of Morocco, the country I dreamed of being for years. Thanks for the ride and the arrangement. If you are traveling in the warmer season, you may have the chance to explore the galaxies more in the desert…
Marino M
Sabadell Spain
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DAY TRIPS BEFORE AND AFTER MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 3 DAYS
Grab the chance to enjoy the full of your time in Morocco by going on a great day trip before or after your 3 day tour from Marrakech:
EXCLUDED ACTIVITIES OF 3-DAY TOUR MARRAKECH TO SAHARA DESERT
Would you like to enjoy your 3 day Sahara desert tour from Marrakech to the fullest and look for adventurous activities to do in the Sahara desert? Explore our selection of additional activities to do in the Sahara desert Merzouga:
- ATV or quad bike: 60 euros per person per hour.
- Buggy ride on the dunes costs 120 euros per limited of 2 people per hour.
- Sandboarding is free and available upon request at the camp.
- Birthday Cake: Arrange a short birthday party with a cake to surprise your loved one.
- Honeymoon Events: Arrange a magical and romantic setup over the big dune with a drink while watching a stunning sunset.
- Horse Ride: Enjoy a breathtaking horse ride through the immense expanse of the desert.
3 DAYS TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO MERZOUGA'S FAQ
The tour from Marrakech to Merzouga desert will take 3 days.
Yes, you could skip tjhe camel ride, and then you go in 4×4 car acrossing the dunes to the camp without any additional charge.
The distance between Marrakech and Merzouga desert is approximately 560 kilometers (350 miles).
The best time to take the tour is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to December) when the weather is pleasant. Summers can be hot, and winters can be cold in the desert.
Transportation for the tour is provided by a comfortable air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle, or Minibus, depending on the number of travelers.
It is recommended to pack comfortable clothing, including lightweight and breathable clothes for the daytime and warm layers for the cooler evenings in the desert. Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, comfortable shoes. Don’t forget your camera or phone to capture the stunning landscapes.
Yes, camel rides are a popular activity during the 3 days desert tour from Marrakech. You will have the opportunity to ride a camel and experience the traditional mode of transportation in the desert.
Yes, the desert is known for its clear skies and lack of light pollution, making it an excellent place for stargazing. On a clear night, you can witness a stunning display of stars in the desert sky.
Yes, we offer the option to extend the tour or customize the itinerary according to your preferences. You can discuss your requirements with us to make suitable arrangements.
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