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3 Days Tour From Marrakech to Merzouga Desert
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Don’t miss out on one of the most popular itineraries for the Moroccan Sahara desert. This 3-day Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour offers a comprehensive insight into the lives of nomads and Berbers. Experience the rich Berber culture at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, Kasbah Telouet, and Kasbah Amredhil in Skoura, showcasing the more prosperous side of local life. Delve into the authentic lifestyle of Berber mountain and valley villages, providing a glimpse into the simpler aspects of desert life.
Witness the awe-inspiring geological wonders of southeast Morocco as you explore the Dades Valley, traverse the narrow and majestic Toudgha Gorges, and marvel at the mill...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 Night at The Hotel in Dades gorge and at The Desert Camp (Breakfast and Dinner Included)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner
Camel Ride and Sand Boarding in Desert
Breakfast
Lunch and Drinks
Optional Guide Tour at Kasbat Ait Ben Haddou (Price: Maximum €3 Per Person)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hôtel Restaurant Café de France
we can meet you at any point in Marrakech at 7.15 a.m.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Don’t miss out on one of the most popular itineraries for the Moroccan Sahara desert. This 3-day Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour offers a comprehensive insight into the lives of nomads and Berbers. Experience the rich Berber culture at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou, Kasbah Telouet, and Kasbah Amredhil in Skoura, showcasing the more prosperous side of local life. Delve into the authentic lifestyle of Berber mountain and valley villages, providing a glimpse into the simpler aspects of desert life.
Witness the awe-inspiring geological wonders of southeast Morocco as you explore the Dades Valley, traverse the narrow and majestic Toudgha Gorges, and marvel at the mill...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 Night at The Hotel in Dades gorge and at The Desert Camp (Breakfast and Dinner Included)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner
Camel Ride and Sand Boarding in Desert
Breakfast
Lunch and Drinks
Optional Guide Tour at Kasbat Ait Ben Haddou (Price: Maximum €3 Per Person)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hôtel Restaurant Café de France
we can meet you at any point in Marrakech at 7.15 a.m.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
DAY 1 : Marrakech – Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
5 Stops
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Tizi n'Tichka
Starts at 7:30 am from Marrakech towards Dades Valley through the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass (2260 m) in the High Atlas Mountains.You will have time to stop and enjoy a snaky road, impressive landscapes and Berber hamlets. You will have a chance to visit the universal Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah as it was named by UNESCO in 1987.
15 minutes
2
Ait Ben Haddou
The next destination is a UNESCO world heritage site called Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, classified since 1986 where a few Berber families are still living supported by UNESCO. Ait Ben Haddou is one of many locations served as natural decoration for many movies which were shot in the Area such as “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Jesus of Nazareth”. With your guide you take a walk across the dried river to discover Ait Ben Haddou that dominates the Kasbah, once you get to the top of the hill.
2 hours
3
Ouarzazate
Continue your journey through Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” and explore the Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas studios. Traverse the Skoura Oasis, a lush paradise of olive groves and fruit trees, before reaching the enchanting Dades Valley
2 hours
4
El Kelaa M'gouna
The next city is Kelaa Magouna a Berber city that celebrates the Festival of Roses each year. It takes place every first week of May,
15 minutes
5
Dades Gorges
After arriving in Boumalne Dades, follow the Dades River on a winding road that passes by many fortified kasbahs. The road will take you to the Dades Canyons, where you will arrive in the late afternoon. Check in to your hotel and enjoy dinner. Spend the night in your hotel in Dades.