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From Marrakech: Merzouga 3-Day Desert Safari with Food

By Ando Travel Ltd
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €195 per adult
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Features
Overview
  • Ride camels through the stunning dunes of Merzouga Desert at sunset and sunrise
  • Spend the night in a Berber desert camp with music and dinner under the stars
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, seen in Gladiator and Game of Thrones
  • Walk through the towering Todgha Gorges and enjoy scenic photo stops
  • Travel the Road of 1001 Kasbahs and cross the High Atlas Mountains
Activity location
    • Marrakesh
    • Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Marrakesh
    • Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

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Luxury Desert Camp option (Private Tent)
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Stay in a private tent with an in-tent bathroom and hot shower, located in the heart of the desert dunes. Includes gourmet dinner, breakfast, camel rides, sandboarding, and Berber music under the stars—comfort, privacy, and unforgettable views.

Starting time: 07:00
Price details
€195.00 x 1 Adult€195.00
Total
Price is €195.00
From Marrakech: Private 3-Day Desert Trip to Merzouga
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Private tour with an overnight stay an at upscale riad and 1 night in the luxury Desert Camp (if selected ) with sandboarding, and a camel ride.

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€740.00 x 1 Adult€740.00
Total
Price is €740.00

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Air-conditioned minibus or minivan
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    Multilingual driver-guide
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    1 night in an AC private Hotel room/suite with private bathroom
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    1 night in a private Desert Camp Tent (standard with shared bathroom/or luxury with private bathroom)
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    Sunset and sunrise camel rides in Merzouga Desert
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    Moroccan dinners and breakfasts (vegetarian options available)
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    Berber drumming and campfire music experience
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    Onboard Wi-Fi
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    Secure luggage storage and handling
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    Optional local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou (available for €2 per person)
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    Drinks and lunches on the way
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    Personal expenses
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    Desert Quad biking experience (optional 50€ per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Sandboarding in the Sahara Desert (optional activity at your own responsibility). Sandboarding is not covered by our insurance because it is an optional, high-risk activity. Customers are informed of this in advance, and they are advised that participation is at their own responsibility

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Discover the edge of the Sahara Desert on a three-day budget tour from Marrakech, and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Dades Valley and Kasbah of Ouarzazate. Ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi by camel and sleep at a desert camp under the stars.opportunity to learn about the Berber people’s history and traditions.
Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Dades
Begin your journey by crossing the High Atlas Mountains past one Berber village after another to the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou. This village is famous for its kasbah and fortified village and has been used as a set for some famous Hollywood epics and magazine photo shoots. After some leisure time, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and continue your drive through Ouarzazate, known as the Gate of the Sahara. Continue to Boumalne Dades, admiring the scenic drive along the Dades Valley, where you can enjoy dinner and rest for the night at Kasbah in Dades or Kelaat Mgouna.
Day 2: Dades - Todgha Gorges - Merzouga
Following breakfast, depart your hotel and drive to Tinghir and its dramatic Todgha Gorges, pausing for some free time to explore the canyons. Enjoy lunch at a local cafe and continue to Merzouga to meet your camel caravan. Experience the Erg Chebbi dunes on camelback and watch the sunset set. Reach your desert camp before nightfall and enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner under the stars. Local nomads will provide entertainment and show you how to play the traditional Tam Tam drums. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stop.
Day 3: Merzouga Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Following an early wake-up to watch the sunrise before breakfast (optional), a driver will be waiting to pick you up for the transfer back to Marrakech. Stop halfway for lunch at a local restaurant. Get dropped off at your original departure point or Djemaa El Fna around 8 PM. You can also book upgrades for the night in the Bedouin camp such as the deluxe desert camp with a luxury private tent complete with an ensuite shower, bathroom facilities, and 5-star amenities. These upgrades need to be booked per person.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Marrakesh
    • Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Marrakesh
    • Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco