7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga
7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Description
Enjoy a complete 7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga and discover the best of southern Morocco at a relaxed pace. This private Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour takes you through the High Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, Erfoud, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi dunes, nomad villages, Khamlia, Rissani, Draa Valley, and authentic kasbah landscapes. Experience camel trekking, Sahara sunset, desert sunrise, Berber music, luxury desert camp accommodation, mountain roads, palm valleys, historic villages, and the peaceful beauty of Moroccoβs Sahara Desert.
7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Highlights
7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Itinerary
Marrakech β High Atlas Mountains β Ait Ben Haddou β Ouarzazate
Your 7-Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga starts with pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi nβTichka pass with stops for panoramic views and Berber villages. Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, then continue to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight stay.
Ouarzazate β Skoura β Rose Valley β Dades Valley
After breakfast, explore Ouarzazate and continue through Skoura palm grove, famous for its kasbahs and oasis scenery. Travel along the Road of the Thousand Kasbahs and pass through Rose Valley before reaching Dades Valley. Enjoy beautiful rock formations, mountain views, dinner, and overnight stay in a kasbah or hotel.
Dades Valley β Todra Gorge β Erfoud β Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, drive through Dades Valley and continue to the impressive Todra Gorge, where you can walk between high canyon walls and enjoy the clear river. Continue through palm groves and desert towns toward Erfoud and Merzouga. Arrive near the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy dinner and overnight stay near the desert.
Merzouga Desert Experience β Nomads β Khamlia β Erg Chebbi
Today is dedicated to discovering the Merzouga Desert. Visit nomadic families, panoramic dune viewpoints, fossil areas, and Khamlia village, known for traditional Gnawa music. Enjoy free time near the dunes and experience authentic Sahara culture. In the evening, relax and enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere.
Camel Trek β Sahara Sunset β Luxury Desert Camp
Enjoy a relaxed morning in Merzouga before preparing for your camel trek across Erg Chebbi dunes. Ride camels into the Sahara Desert and enjoy a magical sunset over the golden dunes. Arrive at your luxury desert camp, enjoy dinner, Berber music around the campfire, and overnight stay under the stars.
Merzouga β Rissani β Alnif β Draa Valley β Ouarzazate
Wake up early to watch the Sahara sunrise, then return by camel or 4x4. After breakfast, leave Merzouga and travel through Rissani and Alnif toward the beautiful Draa Valley, famous for its palm groves and traditional villages. Continue to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight stay.
Ouarzazate β High Atlas Mountains β Marrakech
After breakfast, enjoy the return journey to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains. Stop for photos along the scenic mountain road and pass traditional Berber villages before arriving in Marrakech in the afternoon or evening. Drop-off at your hotel or riad, ending your private Marrakech to Merzouga desert adventure.
Included
- Hotel or riad pickup & drop-off in Marrakech
- Private comfortable transport with driver
- English-speaking driver-guide
- 5 nights hotel / kasbah accommodation
- 1 night in luxury Merzouga desert camp
- Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
- Breakfasts and dinners
Not Included
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Local guides where requested
- Optional quad biking or extra activities
- Tips, travel insurance, and personal expenses